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The meeting has ancient roots and is part of the process of taking office for the Bishops of Manchester and Blackburn. The Bishop of Manchester, the Rt Rev. David Walker, will...
Date Published 18/11/2013
A campaign launched today (18 November) by the charity Brake at the start of Road Safety Week calls on drivers across the North West to prevent appalling crashes caused by...
Rochdale Hornets Ladies played and lost their first game of the season today (Sunday 17 November), against Batley Bullets at Firgrove Playing Field, Rochdale. Before the game,...
Date Published 17/11/2013
Emmerdale actress Meg Johnson officially opened the Springhill Hospice Christmas Fair this morning (Sunday 17 November), which was also attended by Rochdale Mayor Peter Rush and...
Residents in Middleton gathered around Middleton Gardens for a Reindeer Parade with Father Christmas this morning (Sunday 17 November). The parade ended Middleton's Christmas...
Rochdale earned a well deserved three points against Morecambe to climb upto third in League 2. Andrew Tutte’s deflected shot opened the scoring midway through the second half...
Christmas started in Rochdale yesterday (Saturday 16 November) with the Christmas lights switch on taking place. The lights were officially turned on at 5:30pm by Coronation...
Police have released images of jewellery recovered during a raid on a house in Rochdale. On 8 November 2013 officers from Rochdale East INPT carried out a search warrant at an...
Date Published 16/11/2013
Castle Cafe is opening its doors on Boxing Day to provide a free Christmas meal for the elderly. Along with the meal, diners will have the opportunity to play bingo, enter a...
Manager Keith Hill is confident his players will bounce back from defeat in midweek for today's encounter against Morecambe at the Globe Arena. It’s the third consecutive game...
Residents worried about rising energy bills are being urged to switch to a better deal using a new comparison website. The www.betterenergydeals.org.uk site has been...
With Christmas approaching, many people will shop online to purchase presents. There are, however, risks associated with online shopping and you need to take care with what you...
With freezing temperatures forecast for next week, police are reminding residents that a cold snap is quickly followed by a rise in ‘frost jacking’, which sees thieves make off...
John Jolley (16/10/1987) of Braddocks Close, Rochdale, has been found guilty of handling stolen goods while he was released from prison on a prison licence. Jolley will now be...
Children across the borough are being invited to write a poem of twelve lines based on a chosen nativity scene. Town centre chaplain Margaret Smith said: “We thought it would...
Sunday 1 December at 12.00-3.00pm This festive event returns to Rochdale town centre for 2013. Father Christmas will parade down Yorkshire Street in his sleigh, pulled by...
Why do we need corks at all? Wine has been bottled and consumed since 4000 BC. It came about as an accident when grapes were stored in ceramic urns. These grapes had been...
The children from class 3 at St John with St Michael CE Primary School in Shawforth spent the morning well wrapped up digging in mud and planting tiny tree saplings that they have...
Date Published 15/11/2013
All parents are invited to a briefing on Monday 18 November at 9.00am at school. Following the questionnaires that were sent earlier this term, Mr. Khan has considered your...
A 13-year-old boy was threatened and robbed in Middleton. At around 6.15pm on Wednesday 6 November 2013, the boy was with a group of his friends at Limefield Park in Middleton...
The Rochdale branch of Blockbuster on Spotland Raod is one of 72 Blockbuster stores in the UK to close with the loss of 452 jobs after the company went into administration for the...
The People's Gym in Heywood has received a donation of boxing equipment from Ringside Boxing Equipment. Equipment donated to the gym included gloves and pads. Gym owner...
Organisers of Milnrow carnival are still looking for their raffle prize winner. The winner, wristband 371, has not yet claimed their prize of an ipad. People who attended the...
Wardle Academy Youth Band have performed this week at the Royal Albert Hall as part of Music for Youth’s School’s (MfY) Proms 2013. The band performed in the MfY National...
Local writer Shirley Kennedy has written a poem based on opinions and comments made throughout the borough regarding the issue of executive pay rises within the...
A Rochdale woman has been honoured for her dedication to girlguiding over the last 20 years with a prestigious Laurel Award. Sarah Barnes, the leader of Wardle Guides and...
Kingsway, Rochdale - at it's junction with Turf Hill Road Three-way temporary signals in operation to facilitate the installation of traffic signals at the aforementioned...
Tenants at Jack McCann Court were celebrating this week following a successful £6,500 bid to the Big Lottery Fund 'Awards for All' grant scheme. The Residents Association was...
Since the Girlguiding Promise came into effect on 1 September 2013, 32nd Rochdale Guides were determined to 'be of service to their community' in some way. With the increased news...
Celebrate an 'independent' Christmas and win a Marks and Spencer hamper. Download the entry form and decorate the tree by collecting 10 stickers from the independent businesses...