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Anger is mounting as lights at Rochdale’s new council offices remain on all night, every night, including over Christmas and New Year, despite the building being...
Date Published 14/01/2013
A new national NSPCC TV campaign urges people not to wait to report sexual abuse, as new poll reveals fewer than one in five would report concerns as soon as they arose.
Mark Hughes MBE has been appointed group chief executive of the newly formed body responsible for spearheading trade, investment, business growth and support in Greater...
A huge rise in rail fares was announced at the start of the year - and with Rochdale’s commuters back at work the full cost of this is now being felt. Travelling from Rochdale...
Date Published 13/01/2013
"The revelation that Euro MPs cost three times as much as Westminster MPs is to my mind another reason why Britain should leave the EU", says Philip Griffiths North West Chairman...
Date Published 12/01/2013
Ian Hopkins has been appointed Deputy Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police. DCC Hopkins has been GMP’s temporary DCC since December 2011 and will retain overall...
Cuts were made to Rochdale Council’s large public relations department before Christmas, leaving three to work there. As part of wholesale changes throughout the council,...
Local trading standards officers are urging Rochdale residents to be savvy consumers in 2013 after receiving 3560 complaints last year.
With Met Office warnings of cold weather, and potential for frosty/icy conditions, sleet and snow, setting in this weekend and continuing into next week, the North West Ambulance...
Date Published 11/01/2013
As part of the construction of the Park and Ride facility, the contractor, North Midland Construction, will resurface the pedestrian footpaths along both sides of Hare Street from...
Trading standards officers at Rochdale Borough Council are warning the public to be on their guard against websites that try to mislead them into believing they are buying goods...
Police are appealing for the public's help to trace a missing Rochdale teenager. Lee McCall, also known as Lee Towers, was last seen at his home on Thursday 10 January 2013 at...
A Rochdale industrial park is celebrating after scooping a prestigious North West in Bloom award. Heywood Distribution Park achieved a gold medal in the Best Retail,...
A man was taken to hospital after a fire at his house caused by a pan of food being left unattended on a cooker. Two fire engines from Rochdale Fire Station were called to a...
Over a fifth of businesses in Greater Manchester are anticipating an increase in their staff numbers this year, according to a survey released today by New Economy.
The demolition of Greater Manchester Police’s former headquarters is set to begin in the next few weeks following final approval from the Police and Crime Commissioner.
Over 250,000 people have downloaded HM Revenue and Customs’ tax calculator app which allows people to work out how much tax they pay and how the Government spends it.
Blackberries could play a role in the prevention and treatment of gum disease. That’s according to new research3 published in the Journal of Periodontal Research, which shows...
Having working heating and hot water systems in our homes is key to staying healthy especially during the colder months.
Date Published 10/01/2013
Manchester Road & Edinburgh Way, Sudden (NEW) - at the junction of the two roads Temporary nearside lane closures on Manchester Road's east-bound carriageway (just before its...
NHS North West is adding its congratulations to two members of staff after they both received honours form the Queen in the New Year’s honours List.
Communities that tackle the legacy of inadequate house-building and choose to accept new housing will benefit directly from new generous cash incentives.
Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, has today set out a major commitment to promoting health and prevention of illness, with the announcement of a two-year ring fenced budget for local...
If you haven't submitted an application for a university and college course beginning in autumn 2013, there's still time - even though the Tuesday 15 January deadline is looming....
Two drug dealers responsible for peddling heroin and crack cocaine on the streets of Rochdale have been jailed. Aftar Khan (born 19/05/1988), of Industry Road, Rochdale,...
Recycle for Greater Manchester encourages residents to Love Food and Hate Waste to help reduce the amount of edible food that is thrown away in Greater Manchester.
Planning Minister Nick Boles has announced that communities which agree a neighbourhood plan will be entitled to retain 25% of the proceeds of the Community Infrastructure Levy...
Police are appealing for the public's help to trace the movements of a getaway car used in a high-value burglary in Rochdale. At about 2pm on 8 January 2013, a stolen BMW 335...
Year 7 learners at Matthew Moss High School have been having an interesting experience in their My World lessons. Two learners, Ebony Wild and Leah Harrison, describe their...
As many as 50,000 businesses that have failed to submit VAT returns will be targeted by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) this month with warnings that their tax affairs will be...