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Gold rush at North West in Bloom Awards
The borough of Rochdale blossomed with success at this year’s North West in Bloom awards, celebrating a bumper year achieving 21 gold awards and 8 overall category wins.
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Lest We Forget: borough comes together to reflect and remember
Residents across the borough will have the chance to pay their respects to those who have made sacrifices in defence of the country at Remembrance Day services.
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Rochdale foster carers honoured for 465 years of dedicated service
Foster carers who, between them, have clocked up a total of 465 years supporting children and young people across the borough have been recognised by Rochdale Borough Council.
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Wheels fall off for drivers who failed to stop for Heywood school crossing patrol
2 irresponsible drivers who failed to stop for a school crossing patrol in Bury Old Road have had their vehicles seized by police.
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Rochdale crowned Britain in Bloom champion after striking gold
Rochdale is celebrating a blooming brilliant victory after striking gold at this year’s Britain in Bloom awards and being crowned the overall winner of the Town Centres and City Centres category.
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Rochdale Town Hall’s feted restaurant scoops international award
Rochdale Town Hall’s Martlet Kitchen has picked up the Trip Advisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2026, placing it among the top-rated restaurants in the world on the popular review site.
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New homes open doors to wider community benefits
A scheme to deliver 81 new homes for local people in Rochdale is already delivering huge social value across the borough.
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Live music project brings early evening gigs to Rochdale following Greater Manchester success
The Early Doors Club, known for staging successful early evening live music events in Bolton and Wigan, has launched in Rochdale thanks to funding from GMCA's Culture Fund.
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Inspiring cared for children achievements recognised by council
The achievements of more than 200 cared for children and young people have been recognised by Rochdale Borough Council during a special awards ceremony.
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Fire festival set to return to Rochdale with spectacular new attractions
The countdown to Christmas begins in Rochdale next month with the return of the spectacular Ignite Fire Festival and magical family entertainment leading up to the festive lights switch-on.