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Following on from the decision made by the Government to review cigarette packaging, Andrea Crossfield, Director of Tobacco Free Futures which led the campaign for standardised...
Date Published 28/11/2013
The Bank of England and HM Treasury are today (28 November) announcing changes to the terms of the Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS) extension to re-focus the incentives in the...
Rochdale Football in the Community 5-a-side tournament on Sunday 17 November proved a winner again with 16 teams competing to a very high standard. After league matches and...
Last week (starting Monday 18 November) Wardle Academy took part in Anti-Bullying Week. The week involved a range of activities and the Anti-Bullying Ambassadors were there...
Four in ten tenants say that they’ve needed to borrow money in order to pay a tenancy deposit, according to new figures from tenancy deposit protection scheme, my|deposits.
Littleborough Community Primary School Council would like to thank everyone who was involved in our ‘Children in Need’ pyjama day on 15 November. We raised a grand total of...
More than £7,000 was fraudulently withdrawn from a man's bank account after his debit card was stolen from a Heywood hotel. Police have now issued a CCTV still of a man they...
TV Licensing and Independent Age are reminding anyone in Rochdale celebrating their 75th birthday in the next 12 months they will be entitled to claim a free TV Licence on this...
Commenting on yesterday’s (27 November) GDP data, Darrell Matthews, North West Region Director at EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, said: “The second cut confirms the economy...
RRG has partnered up with Key 103 to support their Mission Christmas Cash for Kids Toy Appeal. Launched across the North West, Key 103 Cash for Kids Mission Christmas appeal...
Christmas shoppers got useful styling tips and beauty treats last Saturday 23 November at Rochdale Exchange’s Glam-a-thon event. The non-stop Glam-a-thon event took place...
As part of National HIV Testing Week, (22-29 November), Rochdale Borough Council is encouraging anyone who thinks they may have been at risk to take an HIV test. The main ways...
The needs of the disabled was on the agenda yesterday when a group of disabled people were invited to inspect the pedestrian access along the Metrolink tram route on Drake Street...
North West water company United Utilities has said it will keep customers’ bills in line with inflation next year. Furthermore, if regulator Ofwat accepts the company’s...
Local MEP Paul Nuttall says that David Cameron's proposed restrictions on EU migrants "don't amount to a hill of beans." "Migrants will still be entitled to out of work...
The countdown to using smart ticketing in Greater Manchester has begun with more than 350 new ‘smart readers’ being installed across the Metrolink network. Transport for...
Government plans to curb benefits available to EU migrants should be extended, says a Rochdale MEP. Liberal Democrat Chris Davies supports the free movement of labour across...
Rochdale Cricket Club has been awarded a £2,000 grant from The Co-operative Membership Community Fund. The cash boost for the Club - which has been a member of the Central...
Date Published 27/11/2013
In accordance with tradition the Union Jack was lowered in Littleborough Square this morning and the Lancashire Flag raised for Lancashire Day. The Lancashire Proclamation was...
We are currently selling sets of eight postcards with images of our old Falinge Park High School building before we move into our new building in January. Our old school has gone...
Congratulations to staff and pupils for supporting Children in Need. We held a non-uniform day and pupils in 7NL held a sponsored silence. Together we raised an amazing £2006.49....
Friday, 29 November will be the last working day for Mr Wenceslas Kapesa, a part-time learning support assistant at St. John’s. Mr Kapesa was also until this term, an active...
Unaware how it started, You turned my heart into ashes, I gave you a smile, Soon took away, I’d like it back if that’s okay.
Nine man Rochdale crashed to a heavy home defeat on a night to forget for Keith Hill’s side. A dominant first half performance meant nothing when Scunthorpe took the lead five...
Alister Pittman and Gary Butler from Hollingworth Lake Water Activity Centre and Nigel Medworth, Andrew Entwistle and Danny Richardson from Rochdale Leisure Centre are to receive...
Shawclough FC Under 10s Thunder extended their run to 12 months unbeaten in league and cup games with a 3 – 5 win away against Soccer Technix. The team plays in the Heywood...
New research has highlighted that people are still unaware of the risks posed by the deadly duo of smoking and drinking alcohol to excess. In a new survey, almost nine in...
Millions of patients taking effervescent, dispersible and soluble medicines containing sodium are at greater risk of cardiovascular events compared with patients taking...
The children in Class 2 at St John with St Michael CE Primary School in Shawforth had a super day celebrating Judaism at the Manchester Jewish Museum. They looked at special...
Date Published 26/11/2013
To help us celebrate the feast of St Andrew on November 30 we are having a special Choral Evensong this coming Sunday, December 1, starting at 6pm and led by Archdeacon Cherry...