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Talented pupils shine in council’s Christmas card competition
10-year-old Hephzibah from Newlands School in Middleton has had her festive artwork turned into a real Christmas card after entering a design competition.
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Major revamp of Heywood public square completes
The transformation of a major public square in the heart of Heywood town centre has completed.
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Rochdale to come alive after dark with immersive storytelling experience
Rochdale’s streets will be transformed into an immersive night-time light and audio experience this winter.
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Changes to council services for Christmas and New Year
Changes to opening times over the holidays mean most non-critical Rochdale Borough Council services will not be available from 4pm on Wednesday, 24 December 2025 until Friday, 2 January 2026.
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Synth-pop icons OMD announce headline show at Rochdale Town Hall Square
Synth-pop icons Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) will be returning to where it all began when they perform a headline show in Rochdale next summer.
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Major step forward for Hopwood Hall as roof works complete
Work to restore the Grade II*-listed Hopwood Hall in Middleton has taken a major step forward with the completion of vital works to the roof.
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Public consultation opens on Council Tax Support Scheme
A consultation is now under way by Rochdale Borough Council over proposed changes to its Council Tax Support Scheme.
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Rochdale hosts photography exhibition to commemorate 25 years of KFOR in Kosova
An internationally renowned photography exhibition, marking the 25th anniversary of KFOR in Kosova, will open in Rochdale next month.
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Council's Trading Standards team scoops major award
Rochdale Borough Council’s Trading Standards team has won a national award at the 2025 Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) awards’ ceremony.
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3 more stores closed for illegal trading following council action
Rochdale Borough Council’s crackdown on illegal trading has brought a total of 6 closures in 6 months.
