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Councils to consider plans for new community near Northern Gateway employment site
The proposal will be presented for consideration at upcoming cabinet meetings of Rochdale and Bury councils on 5 February 2026 and…
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Rochdale Feel Good Festival releases early bird tickets
The popular festival returns on Saturday, 8 August 2026, for another showcase of music, food and entertainment, with line-up details…
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Rochdale’s toy appeal hits donations record as over 2,700 children receive gifts
More residents and businesses than ever before stepped up to help, donating a record 10,000 toys and gifts which were…
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Rochdale’s soundtrack reborn: Kenion Street album and concert celebrates music history
Rochdale boasts a rich and diverse musical legacy, from Gracie Fields to The Courteeners, Lisa Stansfield to Autechre. Between 1977–2001…
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Council action leads to another store closed for illegal trading
Wigan and Leigh Magistrates’ Court heard evidence from the council’s Trading Standards team on illicit tobacco trading at Rochdale European…
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Tudor Court residents benefit from pioneering care technology
Wellbeing Sensor technology is being piloted at Tudor Court, a Heywood care setting which provides rehabilitation and recovery support for…
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25 years of KFOR in Kosova: Photography exhibition opens in Rochdale
‘KFOR and Kosovo +25’ was officially unveiled by the Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Janet Emsley, and is open to the…
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Cash boost as millions approved for community projects
The Ward Capital Fund will used for investment in community projects for Heywood, Middleton, Pennines, and Rochdale. The funding package…
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Lifting the curtain: Rochdale theatre set for dramatic new look
The historic 180 seat theatre that has just celebrated its centenary, will soon benefit from a re-painted facade inspired by…
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Bunny-hopping bike fraudster ordered to pay council £18,000 over false claim
Phillip Harkins, 42, whose address was given in court as Lily Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, was seeking up to £20,000…
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