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A man has been arrested after an assault in a bus queue in Rochdale. Shortly before 3.00pm on Friday 16 August 2013, the victim, a 79-year-old man, was queuing for the 456 bus...
Date Published 03/09/2013
Hopwood Hall College students opened their first photography exhibition at Touchstones in Rochdale on Saturday, with a little help from some special guests, including the Mayor of...
More of Greater Manchester’s Yellow School Buses are set to go green after a successful bid for government funding. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has been awarded...
Further tests are being carried out to establish the cause of death of a woman found dead at a house in Rochdale. At about 10.00pm on Sunday 1 September 2013, police were...
In the last five years workers in the North West have suffered a huge squeeze on their incomes, with average pay falling by 8 per cent in real terms – a cash loss of £36.41 to...
Poor standards and unsafe work on building sites in the North West will be targeted this month as part of an annual push to reduce death, injury and ill health in the industry.
A group of eager tourist guides are gearing up to show visitors around heritage attractions in Middleton after their annual training session to refresh their skills. Middleton...
A family firm that specialises in parts supply, service and repair of bus and coach climate control systems has relocated to Heywood so it can expand its business. Airconco...
A group of Rochdale residents have set up a Facebook group to help people find their missing pets and to warn them of scams to steal dogs. Lost and Found Pets Rochdale was set...
A way for small businesses and individuals to resolve disputes with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is being launched today after a successful trial. Alternative Dispute...
It is 500 years since the Middleton Archers helped swing things in England’s favour at the Battle of Flodden in the north-east. To mark the anniversary, a UK record status archery...
Friday 6 September 2013 will mark ten years since the reopening of Heywood station and its four mile line from Bury to Heywood.
We are sleepwalking into a dog welfare and consumer crisis, the Kennel Club warns, as new research shows that more and more people are buying their pups online or through pet...
This out of touch Prime Minister, David Cameron, is now the subject of a frenzied media attack. We see Ed Miliband and the Labour Party representing the public in the care in...
Major retail and leisure chains that have enjoyed years of healthy profits are being urged to put something back into the high street through a one off levy on UK sales, a retail...
England Rugby League Captain Kevin Sinfield was joined by Wigan Warriors and England Full back Sam Tomkins at Spotland last week.
Date Published 02/09/2013
The third quarterly members meeting of 2014 will take place on Thursday 5 September, 7.00pm at Spotland Stadium. New members are welcome on the evening. Community Manager...
Rochdale AFC players, captain Peter Cavanagh and Joe Rafferty took time out of their training schedules to meet youngsters who have attended multi-sports sessions during the...
A call is being made for drivers to help make streets safer for children to walk and cycle, by committing to slow down to 20mph around homes, shops and schools. Research out today...
The Rugby League World Cup roadshow rolled into the Rochdale Feelgood Festival this last weekend, as thousands visited the trophy ahead of the Fiji Vs Ireland Rugby League World...
Following Hornets 72-12 demolition of Gloucester All Golds, coupled with London Skolars 30-30 draw at Oxford, Hornets finished the league campaign in third place.
More than 15,000 young people are to be given the opportunity to develop their skills and gain an insight into the food and grocery industry, currently the UK's biggest employer,...
Around 200 jobs are to be created and hundreds more protected after five of the borough’s businesses received more than £2m of funding from the Greater Manchester Investment Fund....
Abbie Kenyon, 5, from Middleton, said she plans to spend her winnings on ice cream after finding out she had won a balloon race organised by Rotary Club of Middleton.
Commenting on today’s Funding for Lending data, David Ost, North West Region Director at EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, said: “Today’s figures offer further nuggets of...
Rochdale Manager Keith Hill has bolstered his attacking options with the addition of Graham Cummins. The forward has joined Dale on loan until January from League One side...
Crucial restoration work to safeguard the future of Rochdale Town Tall gets underway this week. The Grade I Listed building, which is 142-years-old, will be temporarily...
A photograph taken forty years ago has inspired its owner, Allan Whitehead, to find the people in it. It is believed the photograph was taken in either 1973 or 1974 outside of...
The body of a 44-year old woman was found last night (1 September) at a house on Manchester Road, Hopwood, Heywood. Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder and...
Between April 1 2012 and March 31 2013, Rochdale Council and its dog warden service seized 428 stray dogs, with only 134 of them being returned to their owners.
