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Milnrow Band is currently in rehearsal for the first competition of 2017. Ken Watts, Milnrow Band President said: “Milnrow Band will be competing in the ‘Brass at the Guild...
Date Published 21/01/2017
A lack of EE, Virgin and BT mobile signal has been reported in the Milnrow area this week. Some have reported the signal being off since before Christmas whilst others have...
Date Published 20/01/2017
There was barely enough space to move at Newhey Lodge during the public meeting on Friday (13 January) to discuss the opposition to the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework plans...
Date Published 19/01/2017
Milnrow Cricket Club is hosting its second annual beer festival from 9 - 11 February after the success of last year’s event.
Date Published 16/01/2017
Save our green belt meeting, Hornets Open Day, Needle Felt Brooch to make, Film Night, Family Funday – lots to do round the borough for all the family.
Date Published 12/01/2017
A group of campaigners are stepping up their opposition to recent plans to build residential and industrial developments on green belt land in Newhey and Milnrow.
Date Published 09/01/2017
Private Samuel (Sam) Kershaw Although born in Shawforth in 1897 by 1911 he was living with his family at 4 Clegg Street, Littleborough.
Date Published 03/01/2017
Hundreds are planning to march on Monday 2 January for the ‘Save the Green Belt Walk’ against proposals for building thousands of homes across green belt land in Rochdale and...
Date Published 30/12/2016
A fire at a ground floor flat on Bramhall Close, Milnrow was tackled by firefighters using a thermal imaging camera and one hose reel at 6.18pm on Thursday (22 December). Once the...
Date Published 24/12/2016
In this annual event in aid of band funds, Milnrow Band under the direction of MD Mark Bentham treated a capacity audience at the Cricket Club to a well chosen and well received...
Date Published 20/12/2016
Councillor Richard Farnell has been criticised over a ‘lack of transparency’ about Greater Manchester Spatial Framework proposals for Milnrow and Newhey.
Date Published 17/12/2016
Two fire engines from Rochdale and Heywood attended a domestic building fire at Cotswold Crescent in Milnrow at 11.05pm on Saturday 3 December.
Date Published 05/12/2016
The 35th Rochdale Brownies enjoyed a fun day out in the autumn sunshine planting hundreds of crocus bulbs in Milnrow Memorial Park and giving the park’s wildlife and visitors a...
Date Published 29/11/2016
Residents interested in the development and plans put forward to the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework (GMSF) have more chances to air their views about the proposals.
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service used a boat to rescue people from a row of houses on Culvert Street in Rochdale. Flooding in Littleborough on Stubley Mill Road,...
Date Published 21/11/2016
Councillor Butterworth reflects on Remembrance Sunday 2016 in Milnrow... On Sunday last, at the Cenotaph in Milnrow Memorial Park, my heart was truly full to overflowing.
After the battle to replace the stolen post box on Silver Hill in Milnrow, part of another has been stolen at the end of Severn Drive in Milnrow. The front of the post box has...
Date Published 17/11/2016
The public joined representatives from the Navy, Army, and Royal Air Force in paying tribute to fallen soldiers at Rochdale Cenotaph on Friday morning at a Remembrance Day service...
Date Published 11/11/2016
Playhouse 2 in Shaw played host to Milnrow Band on Saturday 5 November. Under Mark Bentham, the band gave an excellent account of itself with the performance of a programme...
Date Published 10/11/2016
Rochdale Borough Council has agreed to start work on the new £10,000 upgrade and relocation of CCTV in Milnrow Memorial Park after the play area was vandalised with a tin of white...
Date Published 03/11/2016
Vandals have poured paint all over the new play area at Milnrow Memorial Park. Furious residents have complained to local counillors and the police have been asked to...
Date Published 31/10/2016
Pennines Township has been awarded six 'Britain In Bloom - North West 'It's Your Neighbourhood Awards 2016'.
Date Published 27/10/2016
Once again the majestic Rochdale Town Hall was the chosen venue for the now Annual Brass Band Festival, organised by the Executive Committee of North West Area Brass Bands...
Date Published 25/10/2016
Tributes have been paid to Robert Nuttall, a compassionate funeral director who organised his own service in the weeks leading up to his death.
Date Published 21/10/2016
Work to improve the drains across Milnrow and Newhey is now under way and is expected to take around a week.
Progress is being made in the fight against flooding in Milnrow. Drainage investigations were undertaken for two days at the end of September. The contractor is now back on site...
Date Published 17/10/2016
Three lanes are closed and there is queuing traffic on the M62 eastbound because of a multi-vehicle accident eastbound between J21 for A640, Milnrow and J22 for A672, Rishworth...
Date Published 12/10/2016
A boy was hit by a double-decker bus on Bridge Street in Milnrow shortly before 4.00pm. A spokesperson for North West Ambulance Service said: "The boy, aged between 10 and 12...
Date Published 22/09/2016
Milnrow were comprehensively beaten in the PCL Premiership play off at Monton on Saturday and so will play in the PCL Championship in the 2017 season. The team went into the...
Date Published 20/09/2016
Councillor Andy Kelly has slammed the Council for "ignoring residents and businesses plight" after heavy rainfall left parts of Milnrow and Newhey under water again.
Date Published 14/09/2016