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Local soldiers remembered at Langley dedication service
A number of Langley streets and a local park have been named in honour of local soldiers following a dedication service held on Saturday, 21 March 2026.
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Rochdale couple mark 50 years of fostering
330 children and counting, meet the foster couple from Rochdale who have cared for children across the borough for more than half a century.
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Voices of Rochdale: Tony Walsh celebrates cultural year at poetry anthology launch
Tony Walsh, one of the UK's most renowned performance poets, has visited Rochdale to celebrate the town’s year as Greater Manchester Town of Culture.
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Historic part of Rochdale granted special status
The area of Syke in Rochdale has been granted conservation area status, in a move which will help to protect its unique heritage.
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On track: ground broken on new homes close to Rochdale railway station
Contractors have broken ground on 33 new apartments in Rochdale as part of a major regeneration project around the borough’s key transport hubs.
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New solar panels power greener future for local schools and family hubs
Energy costs for local schools and Best Start family hubs across the borough of Rochdale are set to be significantly reduced thanks to the installation of new solar panels.
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Major funding boost to support special educational needs education
A total of £3.2 million is being invested by Rochdale Borough Council into additional school places to support children and young people with special educational needs (SEN).
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Heywood’s £20 million regeneration plans given the green light by government
Proposals for how £20m of government funding could be spent in Heywood have been approved by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG).
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Local mum hails ‘life changing’ support to address child’s school attendance
A Middleton mum of 2, who was once at her 'wit's end' in managing her daughter’s behaviour, has praised Rochdale Borough Council’s pioneering new attendance workshop for parents.
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Youth centres to receive fresh makeover
Youth centres across the borough will be given a new lease of life, thanks to a cash injection secured by the council.