Letter from Parliament - Paul Rowen MP
One of Rochdale's great strengths is the third sector, better known as the voluntary sector. Throughout our town hundreds of people give up their time to organise events for young or old, or work for…

One of Rochdale's great strengths is the third sector, better known as the voluntary sector. Throughout our town hundreds of people give up their time to organise events for young or old, or work for…
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen has called for an urgent investigation into Key Stage 3 results after Rochdale Online uncovered a catalogue of problems for Rochdale's schools in a news story last month.
A Buersil resident who often has to walk to the Post Office with the aid of an oxygen bottle is leading the fight to save the Office from closure, after it was revealed by Rochdale Online last week…
A MORI survey of more than 5,000 people across Greater Manchester suggests that the residents of the Borough of Rochdale will vote for congestion charging in the forthcoming referendum.
Was it right to invade Iraq? How do we stop global warming? Should student fees be scrapped? Should trains run later at weekends? How do we make poverty history? Do you think there should be more…
Speaking at the launch of a new book "Defending the Indefensible", co-authored by Geoffrey Tweedale, Rochdale MP Paul Rowen said: "Geoff's book and his research together with the ground breaking…
It has now been confirmed that six Post Offices in the Rochdale Borough face the axe, only Spotland Road Post Office has been saved. The potential closures, part of the Government's Post Office…
Heywood Councillor Peter Rush has slammed Greater Manchester Police after they failed to locate Holy Family School and Pothall Bridge following complaints of youths climbing on the school roof.…
I recently carried out a survey of local residents' views and one of the things I asked them to list was the top three priorities/issues that concerned them. Unsurprisingly the top three issues were…
Rochdale's MP Paul Rowen has welcomed the decision that has given the final go-ahead to the brand new Rochdale Sixth Form College. Paul has campaigned for this for many years and the decision will…