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A diet rich in fruit and vegetables is linked to a significantly lower risk of developing chronic lung disease (COPD) in former and current smokers, finds research published...
Date Published 22/02/2017
Severe gum disease, known as periodontitis, may be an early sign of type two diabetes, reveals research published in the online journal BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care.
The landmark clock tower at the former Birch Hill hospital was retained as part of 44 contemporary apartments by developers Persimmon Homes.
Rochdale Borough Council leader Richard Farnell has demanded Google remove an 'insulting' spoof website that mocks the Kirkholt area of his ward from its search results.
Rail North today, 22 February, welcomed news that the UK’s largest crane, with help, has moved into place some key elements of the North’s emerging new rail system.
The A&E Department at Fairfield General Hospital is not being downgraded.
Councillor Andy Kelly was on TV this week, winning through to the finals of Channel 4 show 'Fifteen to One'.
The Petrus Community is gearing up to launch two art projects next month, as the homeless charity opens its doors in the Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre.
Councillor Richard Farnell has been elected as the national vice-chairman of the Co-operative Councils Innovation Network, which promotes co-operative values and supports...
Drivers are being urged to be prepared before setting out on journeys tomorrow, Thursday 23 February, after Highways England issued a severe weather alert for the country’s major...
Two Elvis Presley fundraisers at Spotland Social Club raised £500 each for prostate and breast cancer research.
Volunteers helped to plant 300 new trees in Wince Brook in Middleton on Saturday 18 February. The trees, shrubs and bluebell bulbs were planted in four areas around the nature...
Rochdale’s skiing champion Daisi Daniels won three fourth place medals at the International Races at the Trofeu Borrufa in Andorra between 30 January and 2 February, and was...
Resident Ken Eaton-Dykes says the withdrawal of RBH’s people support fund will have ‘devastating effect on tenants, claiming the move will hike rent prices by over £95 per month.
Former Mayor Robin Parker and Simon Danczuk, Rochdale’s MP, have voiced their opposition to Rochdale Boroughwide Housing’s proposal that improving College Bank ‘may involve some...
GMP has completed sending out mobile devices across the Force, with officers and staff spending less time in the station and more time out in their areas.
Port Vale v Rochdale: Tuesday 28th February 2017 - 7.45pm kick-off Supporters can watch Rochdale's League One fixture v Port Vale for just £1.
As part of seven-year-old Jack James homework he had to write about Rochdale and his favourite parts of the town.
Police officers will go undercover as cyclists as they look to spot drivers who overtake dangerously close and then educate them. GMP Traffic Unit has launched the close pass...
Rochdale Man of the Year Alan Wrigley has collected £1,500 towards a mission to send five-year-old Millie Moran, who suffers from a series of rare and degenerative conditions, to...
Rochdale Hornets have taken the option to extend Danny Bridge’s loan deal from Queensland Cup side Redcliffe Dolphins on a week-to-week rolling basis.
Most off-label antidepressant prescriptions lack strong scientific evidence, finds a study published by The BMJ. Off-label use occurs when a drug is prescribed for a different...
Date Published 21/02/2017
The government's action plan to significantly reduce childhood obesity is "severely limited", argue a team of experts in The BMJ. They say the government missed an opportunity to...
Rochdale Rotary Club has supported three worthwhile causes with donations totaling £9,000 recently.
Girlguiding groups from Milnrow District gathered together to celebrate World Thinking Day as one, with celebrations focused on ‘growing’.
Girlguiding groups from Heywood Division, ranging from Rainbows to The Senior Section, joined with the Trefoil Guild at St Margaret’s school to celebrate World Thinking Day as...
Rochdale Hornets’ Sporting Foundation linked up with Beech House School to deliver rugby league sessions to students at the school.
Smithy Bridge won the Rochdale Primary School Origins tournament at Cardinal Langley RC High School on Wednesday 8 February.
Jean Clegg, a former Brownie Leader at St James, has been presented with a 30 year service award and certificate having completed three decades of service to guiding.
Landowners could help reduce the risk of flooding in Littleborough and Rochdale by installing natural flood management measures like tree planting, water features, dams and walls.
