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Rumours that B&M and Home Bargains in Rochdale are only accepting job applications from people on benefits have been denied by both stores. It had been suggested that both of...
Date Published 10/10/2013
The Technology Strategy Board, the government’s national agency for innovation, is partnering with the Business Growth Hub to launch a new £1m fund designed to support the...
On 7 October 2013, during a special service in York Minster led by The Archbishop of York, the Rt Revd David Walker completed the second stage of the process to make him the...
No further action will be taken against six men who were arrested over the murder of soldier Lee Rigby in south-east London. All six were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to...
A woman whose family created much of Rochdale’s heritage has given a big thumbs up to the proposal to reopen the River Roch. Margaret Royds is part of the fifth generation of...
Just weeks until Rugby League World Cup 2013 rolls into Rochdale, the town is preparing to welcome supporters and fans from across the globe. Fiji play Ireland at Spotland...
Rochdale Environtmental Action Group (REAG) is attracting new members from all backgrounds supporting the work of REAG. Maria and Shahbano joined the Group for the first time...
Mayfield play their final home game of the season at the Mayfield Sports Centre on Saturday. There will be a real party atmosphere at the ground as the team hope to treat the fans...
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) employees working in the Supported Housing Service are celebrating after their hard work was recognised with a nomination for “Care & Support...
The Government is currently consulting on its new National Planning Practice Guidance. This is intended to replace 230 separate documents of some 7,000 pages of guidance which the...
Newlands School, Middleton has been presented with the Abdul Chowdhury Award for excellence in Health and Safety, The award was presented to Deputy Head, Helen Wilkinson during...
Euro MPs, including eight representatives from the North West, have voted to consider important changes to smoking laws designed to stop young people taking up smoking.
A former finance and banking supervisor has made the leap to self-employment, starting her own alternative therapy service. Rochdale resident Angie Parr launched her new...
The rural regeneration company’s annual conference will take place in Rochdale Town Hall between 9.30am and 3.30pm this Friday, October 11. In the morning the keynote speaker,...
The results of the Chamber’s Quarterly Economic Survey for Quarter Three were revealed at a breakfast briefing for Greater Manchester business leaders on Friday 4 October. Dr...
The rail industry’s powers to increase fares are being curbed as part of the Government’s drive to cut the cost of living and overhaul the existing rail fare system.
The Littleborough community have worked together to produce a calendar to raise money for Littleborough Events and Associations Forum (LEAF), who organise a range of events in...
Leaf Week As part of Leaf Week, Year 3 children have been to Touchstones in Rochdale, making jam jar wormeries. 4S are going to Matthew Moss to do water monitoring and the Eco...
Date Published 09/10/2013
Falinge Park High School are delighted to be involved in the Rochdale ‘Ideas and Literature Festival’ in the next few weeks. We hope that you can see our students involved in a...
Cycle to School We do try to encourage children to cycle to school. So on Friday, 25 October we are organising a special cycle to school and decorate your bike day. Children can...
Commenting on today’s Bank of England Credit Conditions survey, Darrell Matthew, North West Region Director at EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, said: “The Bank’s latest...
Commenting on today’s IoP and trade data, Darrell Matthews, EEF North West Region Director, said: “This is a mixed bag of data which breaks the run of consistently upbeat...
David Cameron has promised to raise the case of a murdered Rochdale Red Cross worker with the President of Sri Lanka at next month’s Commonwealth Heads of Government summit after...
Borough council tax payers were stunned by today’s announcement that Jim Taylor, CEO of RMBC is to get a whopping pay rise of £40,000 per year, taking his present salary of...
A man spent two days in hospital after he was viciously attacked when trying to stop thieves stealing his bicycle. The victim, 20, was riding home when he was stopped by a...
Details of our Wider Welcome Official Opening weekend are now to hand. Appropriately, it will take place on Saturday, November 30 (St Andrew's Day) and on Sunday, December 1,...
Mayfield Under 7s took the short journey to Swinton on Sunday to face Folly Lane in the latest fixture of their debut season in 'The Greatest Game of All'. Mayfield Under 10s...
Rochdale born Harley Bird, 11, stars as Piper in the movie adaptation of Meg Rosoff’s highly acclaimed young adult novel, How I Live Now, which was released in the UK on Friday 4...
John Parker has raised £500 for Springhill Hospice in memory of his friend Gerry Sullivan who died at the Hospice. John held an Irish Benefit Concert and dance to raise the...
A man attempted to mug a 61-year-old woman after she had withdrawn money from a bank in Middleton and walked back towards her husband who was waiting in his car on Water Street....