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Building work has started on a scheme of 21 new homes that will boost the supply of affordable housing in Langley, Middleton. The homes, a mix of bungalows and two-storey...
Date Published 27/08/2013
The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has unveiled a new Quality Strategy for the next five years which sets out a number of quality aspirations and priorities which the Trust and...
Rochdale has become the first borough in the North West to encourage retailers to ask for ID from people who look younger than 25 who are buying cigarettes. The council’s...
Thames Valley Police is renewing its appeal for the public’s help in tracing missing 15-year-old Nicola Barr who may have been in the Rochdale area since going missing. Nicola...
A Middleton woman had to rush out of her own house with her grandchild after arsonists started a fire. At about 11pm on Thursday 22 August 2013, the offenders started the fire...
Following the recent Spotland PACT (Partners and Communities Together) meeting, the new Spotland Ward PACT Priorities are: Burglary, ASB in Denehurst Park and off road bike...
The country could be on the verge of an investment renaissance, but more needs to be done to get companies interested in using external finance again. Ahead of the release of...
Rochdale has one of the highest rates of empty business premises in the UK, Rochdale Online can reveal. Rochdale is sixth in a table of areas with the highest vacancy levels in...
Fire dogs from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS), with their handler Mike Dewar, will be at the Manchester Pet Show on the 7/8 September at Manchester’s
Date Published 26/08/2013
Free internet access is now being provided on a Metrolink tram in a technology trial that could lead to the entire fleet becoming on-the-move wi-fi zones. Transport for Greater...
The Donkey pub on Syke Road, Rochdale has held a free festival today for members of the local community. The festival hoped to recreate the feel of Deeply Vale festival in the...
Date Published 25/08/2013
Hollingworth Lake Water Activity Centre held free taster sessions in canoeing and kayaking today (Sunday 25 August). Held in line with the canal festival, the sessions allowed...
The Angling Society invited people to learn how to fish with free taster sessions being held today (Sunday 25 August). Children were invited to Lock 53, Bridge 65c to try fishing...
Staff at The Sandbrook Crown Carvery on Sandbrook Way, Rochdale have held the first day of a charity family fun weekend to raise money for two local charities. The weekend of...
A softly awarded penalty kick midway through the first half gave Plymouth all three points in a game of the proverbial two halves. Josh Lillis was adjudged to have brought down...
Hundreds of people attended the annual Fuse Your Park event in Broadfield Park. There was plenty to enjoy, from henna decoration, face painting and calligraphy to a bouncy slide,...
A new website aims to make connections with healthcare commissioners and providers and local authorities and highlights the help available to save money as well as improve...
Members of the World Mission Society Church of God have worked with local councillors to clean up areas surrounding South Street, Rochdale.
A sexually transmitted virus has been linked to a number of oral health problems, according to new research. The study, published in Cancer Prevention Research, showed the...
Littleborough Arts Festival opened its doors last night and had a first day of workshops and art exhibitions today (Saturday 24 August). The festival is held to promote the...
Date Published 24/08/2013
The grounds of St Gabriel’s CE Primary School were transformed today to hold a fun day to raise money for St Gabriel’s Church.
Which? research has revealed that some toddler milks contain more sugar and less calcium than cow's milk. Parents could save up to £500 a year by giving their child cow's milk...
Professional football clubs who fail to pay their staff the National Minimum Wage (NMW) can expect HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to take action against them, the department has...
Elizabeth Anker from Rochdale will be holding a sponsored walk to raise money so she can send parcels of food, toys, clothes and other goods to children living in a children’s...
An attempt to steal rings from the fingers of an 85-year-old woman was made in broad daylight on a street in Middleton. The 85-year-old woman was approached by a white eastern...
Date Published 23/08/2013
Following a large number of complaints regarding Anti-Social Behaviour and contravention of the two warning signs to vehicles using Limefield Leisure Park, a Renault Clio motor...
Criminals have been busy this week and the Rochdale East area has seen an increase in burglary and criminal damage.
A 15-year-old male from the Rochdale area has been charged with two robberies following an incident on Whitworth Road, Rochdale. The offence took place on Sunday 11 August and...
The car of a thief which contained items stolen from a burglary has been crushed. John Knight (DOB: 17/10/1990) of Rochdale was stopped in his car by police officers and the...
Dog owners have been warned to keep their pets on a lead to avoid nasty side effects from algae. United Utilities has erected warning notices at Ogden and Piethorne...