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One in four shops in some parts of the UK, including Rochdale, are breaking the law on under-age knife sales, the Local Government Association (LGA) said after test purchases for...
Date Published 23/08/2017
Rochdale Borough Council is paying "extortionate interest" on expensive risky loans that it is locked into. The Council has accrued over £130 million in Lender Option Borrower...
Bluebell Cat Rescue and Rehoming in Littleborough are in urgent need of ‘fur-ever’ homes for their feline occupants, plus donations for vet bills, wood-based cat litter, and food...
Imran Khan and Tariq Ali have been charged with child sex offences. The offences took place between March and June 2005 when the victim was aged 14.
A day of action to tackle fly-tipping and unsightly rubbish in the Alkrington area required four lorry loads to carry away the refuse.
MG ZR racing driver Joe Cruttenden has secured the backing of Rochdale-based Tetrosyl's car care brand CarPlan for the remainder of his the MG Trophy Championship campaign and...
A rise in alcohol and drug misuse among the over 50s (commonly known as “baby boomers”) is causing concern, warn experts in The BMJ.
The stimulant methamphetamine, also popularly known as ‘speed,’ ‘ice’ and ‘meth,’ is linked to a heightened risk of stroke among young people, reveals a review of the available...
Family service and baptism is at 10.00am on Sunday 27 August with The Rev Andrew Howell, followed by refreshments in the hall. Christ Church, Healey - Morning Prayer will be...
Date Published 22/08/2017
Businesses’ growing appetite for investing in Rochdale has been cemented with the opening of two new cafes and a bar in recent weeks.
An air ambulance is attending a serious collision on the M60, anti-clockwise between J19 and J18 - two of four lanes are closed (3.45pm Tuesday 22 August).
Two Rochdale councillors spent a morning with Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) to see first-hand their vital work supporting some of the borough’s most vulnerable...
Teens and their parents waiting for GCSE exam results on Thursday, 24 August, are being urged not to panic as the UK’s only specialist ‘pop-up’ exam helpline for students is open...
Kieran Mooney, 04/10/1984, from Rochdale, was arrested on Monday and has since been charged with harassment and breach of a restraining order. He was conveyed to Manchester and...
Carl Johnson was left for dead following a vicious attack which saw him suffer a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain. Carl, 25, was set upon four assailants in Rochdale...
The RMT union has criticised George Osborne accusing him of hypocrisy over rail 'Northern Powerhouse'.
The climax to years of hard work and high expectations for 16 year-olds nationwide is nearly here. As GCSE results day looms large teenagers are poised to finally find out if it...
Rochdale CC lifted the JW Lees Wood Cup, after a man-of-the-match performance from Henry Cooper steered them to a 53-run victory.
Date Published 21/08/2017
Leader of the council, Richard Farnell says: It’s no secret that Rochdale is getting more and more positive headlines for the great things that are happening here.
Come and join us this Sunday at 10.00am for our time of fellowship, worship, prayer and enjoying what God has for us today. Children are always welcome.
Middleton in Bloom, as part of their program of improving the environment of the town with planting and digging, also include litter picks in grot spots suggested by residents.
Rochdale RSPCA urgently require £5,000 for a new van. The old van, a Fiat Ducato, broke down in July. The charity are desperate to replace the van, which is primarily used for...
Never more has the saying ‘a game of two halves’ been so relevant. Especially when they’re divided by a mammoth 60-minute break. A technical hitch at Stade Ernest Argeles meant...
Littleborough’s University of the Third Age (U3A) is celebrating their third birthday on 25 September. The Mayor and Mayoress will be attending the buffet lunch with...
Samantha Smith’s family have been told that her second lifesaving surgery on Friday (18 August) went well, and although Sam was ‘in a lot of pain, she was quite responsive’.
Susan is looking for her godfather, believed to be called Bill, who used to work on the Bacup bus route with her father, Brian Sharrocks, during the 1960s or 70s.
An application to redevelop land off Norden Road, Bamford, with a retirement living development has been submitted to the Council.
A farewell lunch in the honour of outgoing Consul General of Pakistan, Dr Zahoor Ahmed was held on Sunday at Vermillion Manchester.
A garage fire on Holstein Avenue, Rochdale on Friday was caused by a faulty electrical extension strip which set fire to paper in a plastic basket.
The number of children seriously injured on the borough’s roads has dramatically reduced over the past 16 years.
Date Published 20/08/2017