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Sickness absence levels at Rochdale Borough Council have increased from 8.5 days per full time equivalent (FTE) in the year 2011/12 to 9.3 days per FTE.
Date Published 02/08/2013
A ground breaking energy awareness project that has helped hundreds of residents to save money on their energy bills has been shortlisted for a prestigious Sustainable Housing...
Drake Street, Rochdale’s historic shopping street is having a facelift to mark the re-opening of the road to traffic.
Rochdale’s asbestos legacy portrayed by international artist unveiled in Westminster.
Figures show that Rochdale is one of the hardest places in the country to find a job. Figures released show that on average, 44 job seekers apply for every advertised job vacancy....
Commenting on the decision by the Bank of England on interest rates, David Ost, EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation North West Region Director, said: “Recent data suggesting the...
Date Published 01/08/2013
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust will be holding a special event on August 20 at a local art gallery, to celebrate an exhibition of innovative artwork, created by mental health...
Hopwood Hall College, in association with the Skills Funding Agency, is seeking innovative projects to fund in Rochdale, in its bid to help create learning opportunities for...
Commenting on today’s PMI data, David Ost, EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation North West Region Director, said: “The good news continues to roll in for UK manufacturing with...
A victim who suffered years of abuse at the hands of her former lover has joined police in the latest campaign to encourage domestic abuse third party reporting.
In October millions of Muslims will celebrate Hajj, with thousands of UK citizens planning to make the once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage to Mecca.
Rochdale Connections Trust was told by Rochdale Council that it is no longer entitled to have their recycling bins emptied. However, following Rochdale Online inquiries, the...
In form Mayfield travel to Oldham on Saturday for a Hatton's Conference Division One clash with Waterhead.
Following the sighting of a rare Hummingbird Hawk Moth in the Rochdale area recently, this week there have been two sightings of the Dark Green Fritillary butterfly.
Mayfield Under 7s travelled to Ashton in Makerfield to take on the Bears in their last game before the summer break and Mayfield Under 9s battled against Thatto Heath.
John Wilson (born 13/02/1951) has died of pancreatic cancer. The academic who has been described as “the father of rail human factors” is survived by his brother Roger and...
Matthew Brierley, 44 of Wellfield Street, Rochdale has been sentenced for harassment after sending a number of abusive text messages, letters and cards to a police officer.
As Rochdale’s MP I get to see a lot of glaring injustices, but there can be few cases as harrowing as that of Khuram Shaikh. When his Milnrow-based family first approached me over...
A man in his 70s has died after walking in front of a tram in Chadderton. CCTV showed the pensioner walking from the platform at Freehold station, Block Lane, into the path of...
Dog owners from the North West are taking the lead in living healthier and more active lifestyles, as a survey reveals that a staggering 41 percent of non-pet owners do not take...
Sports fanatic and award-winning children’s author Tom Palmer is inviting local families to join his scrum at Rochdale Central Library.
Rochdale’s local creative writing groups will deliver dramatic readings of Percy Bysshe Shelley’s The Mask of Anarchy in remembrance of those who suffered as a result of the...
As National Citizen Service (NCS) kicks off its 2013 programme, independent research confirms that it is giving young people the skills and confidence to get ahead.
Commenting on the government’s announcement to award bursaries of up to £20,000 to teach Maths, English or Special Education Needs (SEN), Tim Thomas, Head of Employment Policy at...
Commenting on Treasury proposals to change part of the calculation used to value the expected costs of the NHS pension scheme, Jon Skewes, director of Policy, Employment Relations...
The M62 was closed in the early hours of this morning due to a man scaling the barrier of a bridge over the motorway between junctions 20 (Rochdale) and 21 (Milnrow) and...
Rochdale Borough Council received £399,058 income from parking fines (Penalty Charge Notices) in the last financial year.
In this week’s BMJ, two cardiologists from the Royal Free Hospital in London suggest the evidence base is strong for changing the way people who have had a cardiac arrest outside...
Police in Heywood are warning residents to beware of a parcel delivery scam. Accounts are set up at an address and parcels are delivered without the occupants knowledge.
Date Published 31/07/2013
Rochdale Borough Council is to share a £48m windfall after the Manchester Airports Group announced increased profits for the past year.