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A nurse accused of the manslaughter of a Rochdale-born four–week–old baby after a home circumcision said she had carried out more than a thousand such procedures without a...
Date Published 07/12/2012
Greater Manchester Chief Constable Peter Fahy has been knighted at Buckingham Palace by the Queen. The award was made in the Queen’s Birthday Honours in June, for services to...
Christmas Fair Thank you for all your support. We raised a fantastic £1,120 which will go back into school funds for the benefit of all children. Thank you to all the parents...
FAST – Family and School Together Nursery, Reception and key stage 1 children will have received a leaflet concerning the FAST club which will start in January. It will be held...
Our theme this week was Advent and our Enterprise capability was Determination. All year groups are busy preparing for their Advent charity work. We have already sent off 115...
The SAVE THE FROGS! Art Contest invites you to create your coolest frog artwork. The contest will raise awareness of the amphibian extinction problem by getting people involved...
Homeowners in the North West are being warned to be vigilant after a rise in fuel prices has meant that heating oil may be an attractive target for theft. With many consumers...
Date Published 06/12/2012
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) confirmed today that during extreme weather farmers can use red diesel in their tractors to help grit and clear snow from public roads. Under...
The Rochdale and District Amateur Radio Society (R.A.D.A.R.S.) fought off other clubs around the UK to win the G5BY trophy for a second time. The President of the Radio...
"Virgin will be regarded by many as a safe pair of hands operating trains on one of the busiest main lines in Europe quite competently.
Building work has started on the £2.25 million expansion of Fairfield General Hospital’s Accident and Emergency department. The work which will expand and improve facilities...
Charities, community and voluntary organisations are being invited to work with NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Clinical Commissioning Group in the plans to improve the health...
A Rochdale company has benefited from a £126,000 government grant to increase its door making production at its factory on Transpennine Trading Estate, Rochdale. Crystal Doors...
Workers at the Remploy factory in Heywood, which provides employment for disabled people, will lose their jobs, the government has announced. The Remploy E-Cycle business based...
A 20-year old local boxer, Andrew Kremner, a former pupil at Hopwood Hall College is celebrating his latest success. Last Saturday, (1 December) Andrew won his latest fight...
Friday saw the publication of the Northern Economic Futures Commission (NEFC) final report. David McKeith, Chairman of Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce says: The two top...
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce has given its initial reaction to the Chancellor's Autumn Statement. In his statement, the Chancellor announced that Salford would be...
With a staggering 254 carrier bags given out every second in the UK last year and the amount of carrier bag litter not declining, it is frustrating Chancellor George Osborne...
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) said the Chancellor’s decision to increase the Annual Investment Allowance for plant and machinery 10-fold from £25,000 to £250,000...
Thistleyfield put in a strong team performance to take away the Jammy Dodgers unbeaten record and go joint top in time for the Christmas break. Buersil Rugby-Rd were put to...
Hanson Springs has just announced that it is to take over the former DHL site, Transpennine Rochdale, close to the A627(M) exit as part of its expansion plans. The 90,000 sq ft...
A senior A&E consultant based at The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is to appear on the BBC’s The One Show on Thursday (6 December 2012) as part of a feature looking at the...
Christopher Dickinson recently returned to studying at Hopwood Hall College and landed himself a major part in the College’s Christmas pantomime which has been running this week...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is reminding people of the importance of having working smoke alarms, after an alarm fitted by the Service sounded during a...
It has been a hectic few weeks at Hollingworth Lake Sailing Club recently. In July, the Club was told that it had successfully applied for a Small Grant from Sport England. Thus...
Date Published 05/12/2012
Some benefits will be increased at a lower level than the rising cost of living, George Osborne has announced. Many working-age benefits will go up by 1% in each of the next...
Broadcaster Stuart Hall has been charged with three counts of indecent assault. The 82-year-old from Wilmslow in Cheshire has been charged following complaints to police about...
Government calls for action under Section 69 of the Localism Act are tokenistic hypocrisy, says Rochdale retailer Paul Turner-Mitchell.
I had heard people praise the Benyounes String Quartet highly, and certainly their concert at the Civic Hall on Saturday 1 December more than confirmed the excellence of this...
Rochdale Connections Trust (RCT) is celebrating its 15th anniversary. The Trust works with families who have experienced a wide range of social needs and the occasion was used...