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This year’s school production, “Our House: The Madness Musical”, was held last week and was a huge success. We would like to say a big thank you to all the staff and students...
Date Published 04/12/2013
Takeaways across the borough have received three cheers from Rochdale Borough Council for serving healthier chips. Their ‘Healthier Chips` campaign launched at the beginning of...
Two quilts - one from 1895 embroidered with almost two hundred names from citizens of Rochdale, the other a new signature quilt created during summer 2013 with over 300 local...
A highlight of our activities to celebrate the grand opening of the new Wider Welcome community facility at St Andrew's, Dearnley, will be a concert in church on the evening of...
A keen cyclist has, with friends and colleagues, completed a gruelling 500-mile bike ride from Monte Carlo to Rome, raising more than £5,000 for Children in Need. Mike...
This week, The BMJ announces a call for research papers for a special theme issue in 2014 on overdiagnosis and overtreatment - to highlight the harms and waste associated with...
As an MP you spend a good deal of your time listening to people’s problems. Some of these relate purely to an individual’s circumstances. But there are others that point to a...
Food poverty in the UK “has all the signs of a public health emergency,” warn experts in a letter to The BMJ this week. David Taylor-Robinson from the University of Liverpool,...
A 61-year-old woman was assaulted after she confronted two youths who were knocking bins over. The woman was outside her house on Jeffrey Walk, Heywood when she noticed two...
Road users in the North West are being advised to check the weather forecast and road conditions before they travel tomorrow (5 December), as strong winds are forecast. As a...
Local estate agent Ryder & Dutton has scooped the Relocation Agent Network’s annual Best Agent North-West prize. Customer satisfaction, strong local market share and proven...
Each Christmas, British Transport Police receives numerous reports of theft from on-board trains or at stations. This year officers want to make it a 'Bleak Midwinter' for...
For four year old Noah Dart, Christmas is the highlight of his year. Noah doesn’t know it yet, but Santa is writing him a special letter which Noah will receive before Santa...
The trio of emerging front runners for the Sartori Sharpening Services Premier Division title all recorded important victories as a gap begin to open with the season heading for...
Date Published 03/12/2013
Serving Wardle and Smallbridge, Wardle Village Church holds the Annual Christingle Service this Sunday at 11.00am. The service will be led by our new vicar Rev. Canon Sharon Jones...
The Rotary Club of Middleton have finished their float in just the nick of time for their fundraising Father Christmas to hit the streets of Middleton today (3 December).
The Rochdale Branch of the Salvation Army is asking for donations of new toys as part of this year's toy appeal. Toys donated to the appeal will then be given to vulnerable and...
A lorry driver from Heywood, who was caught four times with illegal loads of beer smuggled from France, has been jailed for a £131,000 fraud. Simon O’Hare, 29, was stopped on...
Vandals sprayed black paint on cars and houses on Edenfield Road, Norden, on Sunday (1 December) morning. A resident told Rochdale Online: “We woke up Sunday morning and...
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) is signing up to a new initiative to combat crime and anti-social behaviour in its neighbourhoods. The mutual housing provider is forging...
North West manufacturers are continuing to see strong conditions with increasing confidence being reflected in recruitment and investment intentions according to a major survey...
The Mayor, Councillor Peter Rush, is hosting the Civic Carol Service at St Joseph’s Church in Heywood at 7pm on Wednesday December 11, followed by mulled wine and mince pies at...
Suzanne Heslan was invited by Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy to a reception at Buckingham Palace to celebrate British contemporary poetry last month. The 29-year-old, who has...
Hamer Community Primary School had a fabulous time taking part in the Reindeer Parade on Sunday 1 December. The children looked amazing in their reindeer headdresses and we...
Byron Milne from Rochdale is appealing his prison sentence seven months after he was jailed. The 30-year-old admitted conspiracy to import and supply controlled substances and was...
A Girlguiding member from Rochdale has been awarded the charity’s ultimate accolade – the Queen’s Guide Award – demonstrating her exceptional leadership and community action....
The trial of six men who are accused of murdering Khruam Shaikh in Sri Lanka two years ago has been adjourned until March 2014. Sampath Chandra Pushpa and five others are...
Rochdale Borough Council is wishing residents a very green Christmas and environmentally friendly New Year with a festive recycling message. Councillor Jacqui Beswick, Cabinet...
Local health experts are advising patients not to leave it too late to order and collect repeat prescriptions.
Chemical compounds found in cannabis may help to reduce brain damage following a stroke, new research announced at the annual UK Stroke Forum has revealed. Researchers at the...
