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Middleton regeneration takes another step forward
A consultation on the formation of a mayoral development corporation (MDC) for Middleton has just launched.
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Huge Medieval event to celebrate Rochdale’s historic roots
A massive Medieval fair, with music, activities, combat displays and more, is set to take over Rochdale town centre this June.
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Rochdale to benefit from sewer heat recovery to warm hospital, schools and homes
Wastewater from a sewer in Rochdale is set to supply 28GWh of low-cost, low-carbon heating to the town’s hospital, schools, leisure centre and homes.
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Metal recycling scheme provides £17,000 summer boost for Andy’s Man Club
Andy’s Man Club has been awarded a £17,000 donation by Rochdale Borough Council this May through a national scheme that recycles metals such as artificial joints and coffin fittings after cremation.
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Historic bridge lights restored and shining once again
The historic lights on local landmark, Queen’s Park Bridge, are blazing once again, with final touches following its multi-million pound restoration now complete.
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Rochdale welcomes new mayor
The borough of Rochdale welcomed its new mayor as Councillor Faisal Rana was sworn in to office during a ceremony in Rochdale on Wednesday, 20 May 2026.
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Inspiral’s Clint Boon confirmed for huge OMD show in Rochdale
One of the UK’s most sought-after club, festival and event DJs has been announced as the host for Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark’s (OMD’s) headline show at Rochdale Town Hall Square this summer.
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Food, drinks and fun: Street Eat returns to Rochdale Town Hall Square
Organisers of Street Eat, the popular food festival returning to Rochdale Town Hall Square on Saturday, 30 May 2026 have revealed more about the 2026 line-up.
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Rochdale’s promotion heroes celebrate in style
4,000 fans gathered on Rochdale Town Hall Square on Tuesday, 12 May 2026 to celebrate with Rochdale AFC’s promotion-winning team, after they attended a civic reception at the town hall.
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It only takes a minute to receive a fly-tipping fine
A Heywood woman has been fined after a pile of waste was found fly-tipped with evidence of her address only a minute’s walk away from her home address, resulting in an appearance in court.
