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Last month was the hottest and driest July since 2006 – but while much of England and Wales were basking in the sunshine, a local warmth scheme received hundreds of requests from...
Date Published 21/08/2013
A NHS team which resolves patients’ questions, queries, concerns and complaints about local health services has won an award in a brand new internal scheme.
Smoking related hospital admissions have increased despite a fall in the number of smokers, new research reveals.
New figures show 465 tuberculosis (TB) cases were reported in Greater Manchester in 2012, compared to 510 cases reported in 2011. The figures are published in Public Health...
Stop smoking services across England have had an increasing impact in helping smokers to quit in their first 10 years of operation and have successfully reached disadvantaged...
Acetylene cylinders were being cooled by firefighters using jets and an aerial appliance at a fire on Ebor Street, Littleborough, tonight (Tuesday 20 August). Six appliances...
Date Published 20/08/2013
John Potter (born 16/02/1990) is wanted by police in Rochdale after threatening a woman he was forbidden to make contact with.
Rochdale’s MP Simon Danczuk has questioned the validity of promises made by Tesco at a public consultation event on proposals to build a Tesco supermarket just outside...
Commercial Contract Engineers Ltd (CCE) of Rochdale has completed the regeneration of four badly damaged Oshkosh transporters used by the British Army overseas.
Photography students are getting ready to show just how talented they are at a special exhibition, to be held at Touchstones, in Rochdale.
Officers and staff from Greater Manchester Police (GMP) are taking part in Manchester’s Pride parade on Saturday 24 August.
The number of overnight visits to Greater Manchester rose by 8.4% in 2012 – with 10.3m people spending a night in the region.
Greater Manchester Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd is urging people to show support for new laws to force irresponsible dog owners to control their pets.
The national Exam Results Helpline remains open for students (and their parents) receiving GCSE results this Thursday 22 August.
This Sunday we have Rev Doug Oates to lead our Anglican Communion at 10.45am with Sunday Club upstairs at the same time. As it is Bank Holiday Monday our Baby and Toddler club...
A ten-year-old girl is distraught after her bike was stolen from the back garden of a house on Gale Street, Rochdale last Saturday evening.
A former Navy doctor and disability analyst at Atos reveals why he chose to blow the whistle on the government work capability assessment, on bmj.com.
Following from the recent local Derby success, Mayfield entertained Widnes St Maries on Saturday, with a re-arranged friendly.
Mayfield Rugby League's National Conference League campaign rolled on last Saturday as they visited Stanley Rangers at Wakefield. Mayfield were are pushing for the promotion...
Two Middleton men have been charged after drugs worth an estimated £2.5m were seized by police in Greater Manchester. Officers discovered drugs at Wilson Park Industrial...
Three 12-year-olds were on Whitworth Road, Rochdale, when they were approached by a man in his late teens. The offender, who was on a small black BMX, threatened and attacked...
Brake is calling on parents to wise up to keeping their kids safe in their cars as a survey out today shows only one in four (26%) know the law on child and booster seats.
A campaign to clean up Rochdale is gathering momentum as more and more residents are coming out to join REAG.
Date Published 19/08/2013
Springhill Hospice is set to open a new charity shop in time for the Heywood Charities Fete on 1 September. The new shop is expected to be launched on Saturday 31 August.
There were smiles all around at the football tournament organised for the local community by Wardleworth Community Centre Association (WCCA) on Sunday 18 August at Heybrook...
Work on the new Transport Interchange, adjacent to Number One Riverside and opposite the Smith Street Metrolink stop, is progressing.
Vehicle number plates are being stolen in both the Middleton and Heywood area. A victim in Heywood had both stick on number plates taken from his vehicle, between 11pm...
Over the weekend there have been two burglaries in Kirkholt and two in Smallbridge, the point of entry for three of these was through the kitchen window.
The Rugby League World Cup was in Rochdale last week during its tour of England, Wales and France.
The cancer incidence rate in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale is 444.2 per 100,000, far higher than the English average of 398.1 per 100,000. The figures come from Cancer...
