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Mike Blackburn, chairman of the Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership, said: “Later this month, transport secretary Patrick McLoughlin will announce plans for the next...
Date Published 23/01/2013
A dad of three who recovered from the double setback of major surgery and losing his job to forge a new career in housing has landed a trainee of the year award.
A pilot scheme to help residents in Smallbridge to cut their fuel bills by becoming more energy efficient is under way.
Whilst recently working in China for Touchstones Rochdale Art Gallery, Alison Cooper decided it would be a great opportunity to take her most recent knitting project to help pass...
Following a fire at a house in Rochdale people using real fires and burners during the cold snap are reminded to check they are clean before lighting them.
Figures released today (23 January) show that 82,000 people were claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) in Greater Manchester in December 2012 – a decline of just over 1,300 (1.6%)...
A vaccine to protect children against one of the most common and deadly forms of meningitis has been licensed for use in Europe.
Grants of £2 million to voluntary and community organisations to help people with taxes, benefits and tax credits led to £26 million in additional tax being declared to HM Revenue...
Keith Hill without question has been the most successful manager in Rochdale's history, leading Dale to promotion out of the bottom flight for only the second time ever and...
Police in Greater Manchester are warning motorists to be mindful of security after an increase in thefts of catalytic converters. There have been 40 incidents across the...
The Mayor and Mayoress of Rochdale recently popped in to Training @ Hopwood’s shop on Drake Street in Rochdale to meet with staff and learners and find out more about what...
The snowy week has been fun! The children are mostly well equipped for the weather although we have thousands of soggy gloves and socks hanging around.
Many thanks to all the learners who joined us from across the years, for our second ‘Dressing Up at Lunchtime’ Drama session last Friday. Once again, we were inundated with...
A Rochdale man has been sentenced to 12 months in prison after being convicted of his involvement in an illegal money lending business. Mohammed Aslam, 60 ,of Castlemere...
A member of the Anglican clergy who was born profoundly deaf is fronting a move to make churchgoing more appealing to the deaf community in Rochdale. As chaplain to deaf...
People can now help to fight crime in Greater Manchester with the UK’s first location based policing mobile phone app.
Big changes to benefits are on the way and thousands of people in the borough are likely to be affected by changes to the system which will see differences in how benefits are...
The decision to cancel the transportation for Redwood’s students on Monday 21 January was out of our control and made by the transport department at 7.20am The school immediately...
Date Published 22/01/2013
Following a pitch inspection yesterday by ex Super League referee Ian Smith, we can confirm that, at present, the pitch is in good condition and is more than playable - if we get...
Serving the parish of Wardle and Smallbridge, Wardle Village Church celebrates Holy Communion this Sunday with Rev Andrew Howell at 10.45am with Sunday Club upstairs at the same...
David Langley from Newlands Primary School has received a Childer Award from the President of Middleton Rotary Club, Jeff Lawton.
Rochdale AFC has today announced the appointment of former Dale boss Keith Hill as first team manager. Hill will take over with immediate effect and is contracted to the club...
The following schools are closed today (Tuesday 22/1/13) due to adverse weather conditions: Harwood Park Primary School St Luke CE Primary School Alice Ingham RC Primary...
The Rochdale Borough High Street Foundation was launched 11 months ago at Rochdale Town Hall with Levi Roots being paid an astonishing £7,000 by Rochdale Borough Council to...
Rochdale AFC has today terminated the contract of the Manager John Coleman and Assistant Manager Jimmy Bell.
Date Published 21/01/2013
A number of constituents have raised the issue of MP's pay and the consultation introduced by the Independent Pay and Salaries Commission. I took no part in that consultation...
Statistics released by Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) show that incidents of crime and antisocial behaviour on the bus network have dropped by almost 17% over the past...
Congratulations to our Boys’ Basketball Team, who have successfully defended their Rochdale Schools Champions title for the fifth year running. The team has qualified for the...
Football-centred sessions helping men suffering from anxiety and depression in Rochdale Borough are producing winning results. Funded by NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale,...
Local MEP Paul Nuttall today warned the desperately cash-strapped to be extremely wary of pay day loans. A report by insolvency trade body R3 has just revealed that...