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Mahboor Imran, daughter of Mohammed Imran and Rabia Imran, and granddaughter of Ghulam Rasul Shahzad OBE, celebrated her fourth birthday today. She was born on 31 December, 2008.
Date Published 31/12/2012
CAP reform, a determination to tackle disease and better weather in 2013 are CLA North Regional Director Dorothy Fairburn’s wishes for a happy and prosperous new year in the...
Borough residents are being urged to improve their health this year by making a Change4Life to help combat over-eating, drinking and lack of exercise.
Ambulance crews dealt with a 10 per cent increase in high priority calls on Christmas and Boxing Day alone. During what is one the busiest times of the year for the Service,...
Twelve puppies were born to a Golden Labrador in Rochdale on 12/12/12. Owner Annette Thompson didn't even know Lucy her Labrador was pregnant. Just as surprising is the 12...
Date Published 30/12/2012
A majority of consumers spent less on their Christmas shopping this year than they did in 2011, according to a survey by the consumers' association Which? Nearly half used...
An unbelievable first half in which all six goals were scored saw Rochdale get back to winning ways against promotion chasing Bradford City. Terry Gornell fired Dale into an early...
Concern is continuing to grow for a 28-year-old man who was last seen on Friday 28 December 2012. Daniel Warburton is a resident at Birch Hill secure hospital on Union Road in...
Greater Manchester Police is urging people to drink responsibly and walk away from trouble this New Year’s Eve if they do not want to see 2013 in from behind bars.
The preacher at our morning service on Sunday at 10.30am will be Rev Muriel Clarke. There will also be Sunday Club activities for children aged 5-15.
One of two patients at a hospital's secure mental health unit who went missing while on a day trip has been found safe and well. One of two patients at Birch Hill mental health...
Date Published 29/12/2012
The number of house purchases by first-time buyers rose 12% this year, with about 216,000 people stepping the property ladder, the Halifax reports.
The Environment Agency has updated its flood warning for the Upper Irwell catchment affecting Heywood, the agency says: "Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and...
The winter vomiting bug has claimed another 141,000 victims in the last week, pushing the annual total up to more than 1.1million. Health officials said the number of confirmed...
Professor Jaqueline Hayden of Heywood has been appointed CBE in the New Year Honours list. The mother of two boys, Jacky has been honoured for her services to medical
Police have urged the public not to approach two patients at a hospital's secure mental health unit after they went missing while on a day trip. Daniel Warburton, 28, and David...
Rochdale Borough Council is proposing to increase Council Tax by an outrageous 3.5% next year. The steep rise will hit very hard given the latest official figures reveal...
Date Published 28/12/2012
A series of hard-hitting government adverts featuring people smoking cigarettes with a tumour bulging from them is being launched in England. The ads will tell smokers that...
Reports of marmalade theft and a chicken walking down a road are amongst "silly prank calls" received by Greater Manchester Police over Christmas. The force made the...
Greater Manchester Police is warning residents to take extra care in securing their homes to prevent them falling victim to opportunistic burglars who target empty properties on...
Manchester Credit Union came to Rochdale borough in August last year to offer low cost loans to people who open savings accounts at a fraction of the rates charged by payday loan...
Record numbers visited UK retail websites on Boxing Day, with analysts suggesting shoppers are also using the internet to identify bargains. Information service Experian said...
Date Published 27/12/2012
More than 3,000 screens have been bought by the Highways Agency to stop drivers in England rubbernecking when passing motorway accidents. The partitions will be put up to deter...
Visiting restrictions remain in place at North Manchester General Hospital after an outbreak of the winter vomiting bug, norovirus. The hospital temporarily closed every ward...
The number of alleged crimes involving Facebook and Twitter has increased nearly eight-fold in four years, according to police figures. Greater Manchester Police charged the...
Ben Boothman, landlord of the Flying Horse, organised hot food and clothes for the town's homeless. The local Rugby League community rallied to the cause with players and...
It was a Boxing Day defeat for Dale on the road as they went down by the odd goal in five in a thrilling contest against Burton Albion. Rochdale have never beaten Burton in a...
More needs to be done to improve the oral health of elderly residents in home-based care, according to a dental charity.
Shoppers flocked to stores across the UK for the Boxing Day sales. Thousands of bargain-hunters queued overnight at shopping centres, as shops began cutting prices and opening...
Employers are being urged to focus on the real risks affecting workers after nine people, including one in Rochdale, lost their lives while at work in Greater Manchester last year...