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Poetry that packs a punch: Rochdale’s Poet Laureate hosts live performances
An impressive collection of award-winning poets, writers and performers are lined up to join Sammy at 5 free poetry and spoken…
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UNICEF recognises council’s infant feeding and early parenting support
This recognition follows the council’s successful completion of the first 2 of 3 stages in UNICEF’s widely respected Baby Friendly accreditation programme…
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25 years of KFOR in Kosova: Rochdale hosts photography exhibition
‘KFOR and Kosovo +25’ will be on display from 16 January 2026 until 28 February 2026 at Number One Riverside…
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Talented pupils shine in council’s Christmas card competition
Rochdale Borough Council leader Councillor Neil Emmott invited local schools to enter the competition last month. Hephzibah designed a festive…
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Major revamp of Heywood public square completes
The revamp of Peine Square, which sits just in front of the Heywood Civic Centre, has seen almost £1 million…
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Rochdale to come alive after dark with immersive storytelling experience
Stories We Tell: Rochdale invites residents and visitors to explore the borough through the real memories, voices and lived experiences…
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Changes to council services for Christmas and New Year
Plans are in place to make sure roads are gritted and kept clear should the wintry weather take a turn…
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Synth-pop icons OMD announce headline show at Rochdale Town Hall Square
The pioneering duo who recorded their debut single in the town bring their acclaimed ‘Summer of Hits’ tour to Rochdale…
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Six jailed for 44 years as GMP dismantle major drug gang
The alleged leader of the network, Thomas Hunt (born 26 May 1977), of Bonny Brow Street, Middleton, is believed to…
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Major step forward for Hopwood Hall as roof works complete
The project has seen the council and Historic England invest more than half a million pounds into repairing the roof…
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