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A report published today calls on policy-makers to hand power to social landlords to work with their communities to determine and deliver a range of employment-related services....
Date Published 04/03/2013
North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has launched its CardiacSmart initiative. The CardiacSmart initiative works to extend the network coverage of public access Automated...
The symptoms of ovarian cancer are being highlighted by a team of Gynaecology Macmillan Nurse Specialists at The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust as part of a national annual...
Rochdale Hornets were way too powerful for Gateshead Thunder and recorded an embarrassingly easy victory in the Northern Rail Cup. Within minutes of the kick off Hornets had...
Date Published 03/03/2013
Simon Danczuk, MP for Rochdale, is calling on police to speed up its probe into child sex grooming allegations in Rochdale. Mr Danczuk was commenting after a Sunday Times...
Greater Manchester’s new Police and Crime Commissioner praised a ten per cent drop in overall crime in the borough this year at the full council meeting.
A benefit cheat who failed to declare she was living with her partner has pleaded guilty to benefit fraud. Catherine Griffin, 35, of Andrew Street, Middleton, fraudulently...
An independent Rochdale jewellers - awarded a blue plaque by the council - has outstanding customer service to thank for its continued success according to its owner.
Rochdale lost 3-0 for the second time in a week with Morecambe continuing Dale’s poor run of form. An early goal from the first corner of the game was followed by a wonder...
Date Published 02/03/2013
Hopwood Hall College’s Football Academy enjoyed a magnificent victory in the semi-final of the national Under 18s Colleges Trophy competition on Wednesday (27 February), against...
A man who carried out a vicious attack on a Heywood man and then attempted to rape his victim has been jailed. David William Collier (born 21/03/1989), of no fixed abode,...
The horsemeat scandal is boosting business at independent Rochdale butchers as shoppers are losing confidence in supermarkets. With four more products found to contain...
Travellers setting up camp on Rochdale’s Kingsway Business Park have prompted councillors to call for help from Greater Manchester Police & Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd.
Key Stage 1 at Hamer Community Primary School has been busy this week. On Monday the children were visited by the Skylight Circus as their entry point for their new IPC Topic on...
Date Published 01/03/2013
Air monitoring tests conducted before the February 15 fire at the former Turner Brothers Asbestos (TBA) Rochdale asbestos site have recorded elevated levels of asbestos fibres in...
The new state of the art Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, which opened at The Royal Oldham Hospital on 3 December 2012, is now fully operational and one of three specialist regional...
Action has been promised by the Government regarding the former TBA site fire and its aftermath. Speaking in Parliament yeaterday, Rochdale's MP Simon Danczuk asked the...
Police are appealing for witnesses after two cars were stolen in Rochdale. The first took place at 12.40pm on Sunday 10 February 2013 after the 21-year-old victim arranged to...
A father was threatened at knife point in front of his daughter in Heywood. It happened between 4.30pm and 5.10pm on Tuesday 26 February 2013 when two men broke into a house...
A family of 13 from Rochdale return to television screens next Tuesday (5 March) as part of an ongoing Channel 4 documentary. Unemployed Mohammed Salim, 54, and wife Noreen,...
A passion for reading and writing has prompted a Rochdale librarian to join BBC Radio Two’s hunt for the next J. K. Rowling or Jacqueline Wilson.
Saturday sees the start of the second summer season for both Mayfield open age teams the first team will compete in the National Conference League divison 1 and the second team...
Rochdale Sixth Form College’s Principal Julian Appleyard will be inspiring and motivating senior school and college leaders across the UK as part of the ALP's National Conferences...
Greater Manchester’s Police and Crime Commissioner is recruiting volunteers for the Independent Custody Visiting scheme. Independent Custody Visitors (ICVs) make random visits...
Ghulam Rasul Shahzad OBE took a ride on the first Metrolink tram leaving Rochdale for Manchester via Oldham at 5.59am on Thursday 28 February 2013, and arriving at Victoria...
Music students at Rochdale Sixth Form College had a visit from top musician Damon Minchella recently, as part of the Brighton Institute of Modern Music’s (BIMM) nationwide schools...
Local residents in seven neighbourhoods across Rochdale who want to improve their local community and also fancy themselves as the next Theo Paphitis or Deborah Meaden can vote...
Rochdale Labour Party has increased its majority on the Council following the defection of the chairman of Rochdale Conservative Association, Councillor Shah Wazir. The Milkstone...
Over 600 attend British Heart Foundation event at Rochdale Town Hall to learn how to reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease from Heywood’s own ‘Queens of Heart.’
The Chamber has written to the Chancellor, ahead of his Budget report on 20th March, outlining what we would like him to do for business. After consultation with our members,...