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Rochdale Council of Mosques held a dinner at Rochdale Town Hall to celebrate 10 years of community service and to present Springhill Hospice with a cheque for £3,000. The...
Date Published 02/11/2013
Dog lovers are campaigning to allow dogs to travel on the Metrolink after a ban was imposed stopping the animals from being on the service. Paul Bradby is heading up the...
There have a number of time been changes since the Metrolink service to Rochdale commenced and Richard Greenwood , Chairman of STORM, has expressed his concern, particularly at...
Six-year-old Kian Ridings from Castleton won the pumpkin carving competition at Heywood Fire Station's Hallowe’en Spooktacular event. Kian, who really enjoyed himself at the...
A Firefighter from Heywood has won an award for his outstanding charity efforts. Peter Griffiths, 44, is a firefighter on Blue Watch at Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue...
Former Rochdale AFC winger Joe Thompson has been diagnosed with nodular sclerosing Hodgkin’s disease at the age of 24. Joe, who currently plays for Tranmere Rovers was sent for...
Date Published 01/11/2013
Keith Hill has been reflecting on the season so far as Dale get set to welcome AFC Wimbledon to Spotland. The match marks the 15th league fixture of the campaign and Hill...
The borough of Rochdale is preparing to remember those who have died in the service of their country at a number of Remembrance events next month.
A junior football team is riding high after a stunning start to the season - and sporting a striking kit thanks to new sponsors Persimmon Homes North West. Roach Dynamos...
Commenting on today’s (1 November) PMI data, Darrell Matthews, Region Director for the North West at EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, said: “Today’s PMI continues the...
Only four games escaped the half term rain and wind as new leaders emerged unscathed in both divisions of the Rochdale Online Alliance Football League. FC Bury Town are back...
Heywood has picked up a number of awards as part of the 2013 North West In Bloom competition. Heywood in Bloom collected five awards as part of the ‘It’s Your Neighbourhood’...
Castleton Youth Group will be up and running again after half term week following restructuring. The group will start again on Friday 8 November between 7.00pm and 9.00pm at St...
Springhill Hospice fundraising department is looking for volunteers. Sarah Ford, Income Services Manager, explained:"We are a very small fundraising team, so we rely on...
Liam Halliwell, 17, from Whitworth, left primary school some six years ago. Now he’s back, but this time as an apprentice teaching assistant. Liam is now an apprentice...
Two Rochdale based support workers from the charity Alternative Futures Group (AFG) will be amongst a group of five support workers heading to Gambia for a two week study tour....
Rochdale Council has been given £81,001 to help pay for a change that it is said will make the Electoral Register "more accurate and secure". The Government has given this...
Halifax Road, Hamer (NEW) - between Mark Street and Rothwell Street Temporary two-way signals to facilitate new water connection to Fire Station 9 November 2013 to 11 November...
Animal Aid believes that - "for the sake of all animals" - fireworks should be sold only to organisers of public events and not to individuals wishing to set them off in their...
The CLA in the North is urging all landowners - public and private - not to allow the use of sky lanterns this Bonfire Night. The Association said the use of wire-framed paper...
A 20% tax on sugar sweetened drinks would reduce the number of UK adults who are obese by 180,000 (1.3%) and who are overweight by 285,000 (0.9%), suggests a study published on...
Service users and carers are being invited to an all day conference for a chance to discuss local health services in Rochdale, and how they should be developed, for people living...
Mouth Cancer Action Month launches today (1 November), yet new survey data suggests many are still desperately unaware of the risk factors for the disease.
Commenting on the Energy Secretary’s Annual Energy Statement, Terry Scuoler, Chief Executive of EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, said: “EEF supports the announcement to hold...
Greater Manchester’s marine sector businesses attending the globally recognised Europort maritime exhibition in Rotterdam next month (5-8 November) will be able to maximise the...
Rochdale AFC players will be growing a beard in November to help raise money for a special bed which will help ease the pain and discomfort suffered by Brandon Beech, the ...
The Feel Good Cafe, on Yorkshire Street, is expanding having taken on the lease of the ground floor vacated by 25 Ten Boutique earlier this year. However, the news has been...
A man has been charged with scrawling graffiti about fusilier Lee Rigby's murder on the RAF Bomber Command War Memorial in Green Park, London. Daniel James Smith, of Grecian...
Number One Riverside has been announced as the winner of the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce Building of the Year Award 2013. The winner was revealed at the Chamber’s...
Cherwell Avenue, Heywood played host to the final council organised bonfire of the week tonight (Thursday 31 October) with hundreds of people in attendance. The huge bonfire...
Date Published 31/10/2013
