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Mrs Terry’s class Year 6 were the overall attendance winners for Autumn 2 and on Thursday 20 December they went along to the cinema at Sandbrook Park to enjoy their reward. . They...
Date Published 22/12/2012
The Upper Irwell catchment includes the Rivers Beal, Roch and Croal, Limey Water and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are around Farnworth, Whitefield,...
Two shops that sold alcohol to under age youngsters are under investigation and could be fined up to £5,000.
Date Published 21/12/2012
Rochdale Council staff have bought extra presents this year and donated over 200 to vulnerable children.
Kind-hearted shoppers have brought Christmas cheer to vulnerable children. Asda’s ‘Mission Christmas’ campaign saw shoppers donate more than 200 toys to the retailer’s Rochdale...
The start of construction work for the new Falinge Park and Wardle high schools has been officially marked by turf cutting ceremonies. Falinge Park and Wardle High are two of...
An Ofsted report has found child protection at Rochdale Borough Council to be "inadequate". Findings identified "gaps in service provision", but no children were found to be...
Wardle High School student Poppy Lee has won a competition through Rochdale Council’s Skills Team’s ‘Future First’ event and has received a Blackberry Playbook.
Figures published by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) today show that cases of whooping cough have continued at high levels during November with 1,080 confirmed cases reported...
A health bus will be coming to Rochdale in January to help locals to quit smoking in 2013. The bus initiative coincides with the national NHS Smokefree campaign, which aims to...
Following the arrest of more than a hundred criminals this week through Operation Advent Greater Manchester Police is asking the public to help them continue the clampdown by...
The Co-operative is celebrating a successful year for its Community Fund scheme, which has, this year, shared £60,000 between community groups and projects across the northern...
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust has been working in partnership with Children Centre staff and a team of parent volunteers to promote the benefits of breastfeeding to new mums...
Bumpy rides and hazardous pot holes could be a thing of the past for Rochdale drivers thanks to a £687,000 government grant.
Surfing the web late at night is reducing the average sleeping time of residents in the North West - and sex lives have taken a hit too.
Father Christmas and his helpers raised almost £6,000 for charities and community groups after their annual tour of Middleton’s streets concluded today (Friday 21 December).
Health experts are urging people in Rochdale Borough to make sure they enjoy festive Christmas feasts without any unpleasant trimmings. “It’s the time of year to eat, drink and...
A man has been arrested by detectives investigating the rape of a teenager in Rochdale. At about 12.40am on Saturday 1 December 2012, a 17-year-old girl was on Fleece Street...
The mother of Adam Kutereba, the plucky 10-year old who flew to the USA earlier this year for major surgery to help him to mobilise, has expressed her outrage after an...
There will be little time for Christmas festivities and certainly no second-helping of plum pudding as 20-year old local boxer Andrew Kremner gets stuck into a serious training...
The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has taken the precautionary decision to close every ward at North Manchester General Hospital in Crumpsall to visitors following a...
As the countdown to Christmas begins, we thought we would bring you our own special Festive Tax Tips. Festive Tax Tip: Educational costs planning.
Rachel Brierley is the Wheatsheaf Centre Xmas Factor 2012 winner. Singing 'All I Want For Christmas Is You', 16-year-old Rachel scored the highest with the four judges to take...
Pupils at St John with St Michael Primary School, Shawforth have been enjoying a variety of Christmas activities. Class 3 and Class 2 have both had their parties with fun,...
Date Published 20/12/2012
A former catering student from Hopwood Hall College has walked away with the top prize at the Deckers group Cuisine Supreme competition final, which was recently held at The...
Volunteers past and present have recently attended a special celebration event at Groundwork Oldham & Rochdale.
A Littleborough author is hoping to ‘tempt’ readers with her first novel about which tells the tale of a clergyman struggling to come to terms with his modern-day demons.
Plans to ban menthol cigarettes and require anti-smoking warnings to cover 75% of cigarette packets have been criticised by local MEP Paul Nuttall.
During 2009/2010 major archaeological sites were discovered in Rochdale, including a fortified site and burial sites as old as four thousand years old.
In a surprise move, the Norden Area Forum has stepped into the dispute between Nutters Restaurant and a neighbour, who claims that security and car parking lighting is making...