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Public sector workers face losing automatic annual pay increases as part of an £11.5bn cuts package unveiled by Chancellor George Osborne.
Date Published 26/06/2013
Former Rochdale Hornets star Gerry Byron is back in Rochdale from his native Australia. The Australian won the first player of the season award at Hornets in his debut season...
Thousands of Rochdale pupils will miss school tomorrow (Thursday 27 June) when teachers stage a one-day strike. Over 60 per cent of the borough’s schools have confirmed the...
Rochdale Town Hall will be opening its doors to music enthusiasts for a gala concert to celebrate the centenary and distinguished history of its magnificent pipe organ.
The global financial crisis was caused, as we all know now, by the collapse of the banking system which hit this and every other country. The fall of Lehman Brothers was not...
The Rochdale Big Games will be returning for 2013 with a family fun day at Touchstones Rochdale and Broadfield Park on Saturday 29 June from 11am-3pm.
Littleborough Sports Centre will be throwing open its doors this Sunday (30 June) from 11am-3pm with free activities all day at The Big Games 2013.
A tree in Broadfield Park has been decorated as part of a special knitted installation project linked to the current Bloom exhibition in the Touchstones Heritage Gallery.
A superb knock by Unsworth opening batter Chris Long led to Middleton's downfall in the Quarter Final of the J.W. Lees Twenty20 Cup.
An unbeaten fourth wicket stand of 128 runs between Ashar Zaidi and club captain Steve Davey was the mainstay of a Middleton innings that chased down a total of 185 for victory...
As part of their ‘Climate Change Outreach Project’ class 9D from Beech House School, in collaboration with the Science Museum London, held a presentation evening at the Museum of...
Twenty people from Rotary Club of Rochdale East took part in a sponsored walk around Tandle Hills and the Chadderton area - the event raised £1300 for the Help for Heroes charity.
Pupils from Siddall Moor Sports College got a taste of life behind bars as part of an innovative scheme to teach them about the consequences of crime and anti-social behaviour.
Hopwood Hall College is part of a new joint venture company which has secured a £14 million European grant to help improve skills and qualifications in Greater Manchester. The...
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk has called on the Communities Secretary to “grasp the nettle” and look at clawing back generous payoffs and pensions for senior local government managers...
Today, Wednesday 26 June, Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) will take the last formal step in its mutual journey, as the transitional governance arrangements end and RBH becomes...
Greater Manchester’s Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd is backing calls to deny two preachers of hate entry to the UK.
Pupils of Matthew Moss High School made a big impression this week as they met with Simon Danczuk MP to tell him about the “Send My Friend” campaign, which is fighting to ensure...
Rochdale MEP Chris Davies has secured a deal to get more miles to the gallon out of new cars.
Having been described as “virtuosic, exciting and entertaining” people are starting to take notice of the folk band Jaywalkers.
A new curate, Mike Howarth, will be joining St Andrew's, Dearnley soon for a period of three years. He spent his entire career with ICI and its legacy companies, working in...
It shouldn’t take tragedy to put common sense into the children’s residential care system, says Greater Manchester’s Police and Crime Commissioner.
Date Published 25/06/2013
Reception and Year 5 had excellent weather for their trips out last week, thank you to the parents who supported the difficult transport arrangements for Year 5, unfortunately we...
Internacionale, the fashion retailer that has a store in The Wheatsheaf Centre, Rochdale, is heading for administration. The administration puts the Wheatsheaf Centre store at...
Tributes are paid to Donald Pickis who has died the age of 83. He was known as Don by his close friends and family. Mr Pickis was born in Guildford in 1930 before moving to...
An inspirational teacher has a lead a group of year 8 pupils from Hollingworth Business and Enterprise College in raising vital funds for Cancer Research.
St John’s will be a different place in September 2013 as three teachers with 44 years of experience retire.
A group of Siddal Moor Students and staff helped out at Millfield’s National Open Day on Friday afternoon (21 June).
Neeli Mosque held its annual primary schools week long programme last week - 21 primary schools from across the borough took part.
Volunteers from The Co-operative Banking Group have cleared the pathways in the grounds of Disability charity Leonard Cheshire Disability’s Honresfeld in Littleborough to allow...