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Major plastics recycling change comes into effect on Monday, 14 October 2024
The change, which is launched to coincide with National Recycle Week, means you can now recycle many more items, including:…
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Fire festival returns to light up Rochdale with extra night and more displays
Ignite Fire Festival, which was staged for the first time in 2023, will again be transforming the gardens opposite Rochdale…
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Council welcomes its biggest ever intake of apprentices
The new intake includes 19 school based apprentices, who are working at a variety of schools across the borough in…
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Steve Rumbelow to leave role as chief executive of Rochdale Borough Council
Joining the council in 2014 from Burnley Borough Council, where he also served as chief executive, Steve has had a…
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Thought-provoking film is Odds On to make people think about gambling harms
The award-winning and critically-acclaimed Inside Odds On will transform an empty shop at the Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre into a…
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Rochdale Borough Council expands cost of living support for vulnerable residents this winter
At Tuesday, 24 September 2024 evening’s cabinet meeting, councillors approved a comprehensive package of measures aimed at assisting those in greatest…
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Giant baby starts big climate conversation in Rochdale
Lilly invited hundreds of local schoolchildren to share their thoughts on the future of our environment, discussing their hopes for…
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Magical night-time nature trail at Hollingworth Lake that’s perfect for families
Announced earlier in 2024, ‘Wild Wanders’ will be a free outdoor environmental arts event for all ages, culminating in a…
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Council agrees over £324,000 investment for local improvements
5 township committees; Heywood, Middleton, Rochdale North, Rochdale South and Pennines, allocate council funds, including grants for community projects, environmental…
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Over 100 Bikes Seized in 100-Day Operation Targeting Anti-Social Behaviour on Motorbikes
Bikes have been seized for various reasons, including lack of insurance, anti-social driving, and suspicion of theft. The misuse of…
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