You are Here: Home » News » News Search
Welcome to the News Search.
You can browse through our news archive using the list below or use the following search form.
72710 Article(s) Found
Today’s (12 December) labour market release from the Office of National Statistics shows that unemployment has fallen nationally to 2.51m in the quarter to October and in the...
Date Published 12/12/2012
The North West Ambulance Service is seeing a surge in the number of 999 calls for people with serious life-threatening illnesses and is urging people to ensure they have the right...
Police are rolling out a new stop and search recording procedure across Greater Manchester. From Wednesday 12 December 2012, officers will no longer fill out a long form and...
Recycling maybe the last thing on the list this Christmas, but this time of year we tend to generate more waste, so Recycle for Greater Manchester has a few Christmas cracking...
The Rochdale and District Rugby League Town Team will again draw on the best talent from the amateur game across Rochdale, Bury and Bolton to form a team to play Rochdale Hornets...
Joyce Jones and Jimmy Blair won the Rochdale Mecca Indoor Bowls Championship, organised by Rochdale Hornets, that took place on Tuesday 11 December at the Hornets Spotland Stadium...
Figures released today show that 83,400 people were claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) in Greater Manchester (GM) in November 2012 – a decline of 1,100 (-1.3%) when compared...
The leader of Rochdale Borough Council has snubbed an approach that sought to bring about mediation in a dispute between the Council and Rochdale Online. Councillor Colin Lambert...
Almost one in three pedestrians is distracted by mobile devices while crossing busy road junctions, finds an observational study published online in Injury Prevention.
Well done to the learners from across the years who joined us on our visit to Manchester Arts Gallery and the Gallery of Costume this week. Students were able to look at the...
Our themes this week were the third Week of Advent , Christmas Carols & Customs and The Early Church. Our Enterprise capability was a ‘Can Do Approach’. Children from our...
Next week is Christmas Party week! Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 have their party on Tuesday. Year 3 and 4 celebrate on Thursday and Years 5 and 6 conclude party time with their...
It was lovely to see and listen to the junior children from St James' Primary School who came to Church yesterday for their annual Christmas Service. Sunday Morning Service...
Clive Drinkwater, Regional Director for UKTI North West, today welcomed the extra funding for support services announced in the Chancellor’s recent Autumn Statement and looked...
As part of the Christmas Cash Back promotion which kicked off in the Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre on 26 November, another seven lucky winners have been picked to win back the...
Staff at the Royal Oldham Hospital, which serves Rochdale and Oldham, are on standby after national reports that hospitals are “full to bursting.”
Date Published 11/12/2012
Euro MPs have today (11 December) voted through a historic package of measures to establish an EU-wide patent system despite opposition from UKIP. The package will enable...
British inventors are set to benefit from the successful outcome of a 40 year EU battle on patent laws.
Ken Davies, MBE, as a representative of The Freemasons of Rochdale, paid a surprise visit to Springhill Hospice last week to present the Chief Executive of the Hospice, Mr...
Bringing together a wide variety of local and national agencies, the operation has been launched to target criminal networks and who cause misery and hardship to communities...
Statistics published today from the 2011 Census reveal the changing characteristics of the population in every region of England and Wales and the 348 local authorities that form...
Planning a New Year resolution to get more active, but need some help? Then Transport for Greater Manchester’s (TfGM) free cycling course could be just the thing for you.
Steve and Sushma Davison have so far failed to win their long-standing battle against their next door neighbour, Nutter’s award-winning restaurant. The couple, who live on...
Jazz on a Sunday has continued to delight the devotees at it’s magnificent venue at the Mayfield Sports Club in Castleton with high quality bands appearing on two/three Sunday...
A Rochdale landlord has been fined almost £5,000 for failing to licence two rented houses in Spotland.
Date Published 10/12/2012
Euro MPs will this week in Strasbourg vote on a historic package of measures to set up an EU-wide patent system which will allow individuals and companies to apply for a single...
In the run up to the Christmas party season, Greater Manchester Police’s Chief Constable, Sir Peter Fahy, has been on foot patrol in the city centre as part of Operation Advent,...
With Christmas fast approaching thieves across the North West have been warned against stealing metal to help supplement their income. And, to mark the beginning of advent,...
In the House of Commons one of the All Party Parliamentary Groups I chair is one that supports and campaigns for Child Health and Vaccine Preventable Diseases globally.
As part of their studies, Rochdale Sixth Form College’s AS and A2 Drama and Theatre Studies students took a trip to the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds to see a production of...