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Driving change as Rochdale hosts GREENFLEET Live
Rochdale Borough Council will be hosting this year’s GREENFLEET Live! event at the prestigious Grade I-listed Rochdale Town Hall in a bid to help drive the nation towards a net zero future.
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New entrance for major railway station on track
Rochdale’s 196-year-old railway station at Station Road could be on track for a revamp following the submission of a planning application to create a new entrance at the site.
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New specialist school opens in Heywood
A new secondary school dedicated to supporting children and young people with special educational needs has officially opened its doors in Heywood.
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Summer road improvement programme completes
A special summer initiative to upgrade highways across the borough has been completed, with the annual surface dressing programme improving the condition of a number of roads.
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Historic venue to be transformed for major family rave
Rochdale Town Hall’s glorious Great Hall is set to transform into the ultimate family-friendly dance floor this autumn, with an exciting family rave.
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Street art: Rochdale welcomes global artists for vibrant mural festival
Some of the world’s best mural artists are in Rochdale this month for the Common Walls International Mural Festival taking place from 7–14 September 2025, as the town becomes a canvas for creativity.
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Sit back and enjoy the view: new outdoor gallery on Rochdale Town Hall Square
A striking new outdoor art gallery has been installed in front of the recently refurbished Grade I-listed Rochdale Town Hall.
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Couch to court: Rochdale man fined from fly tipping footage
A Rochdale man has been fined after CCTV footage captured a vehicle he had hired being used to illegally fly tip waste, including a sofa, resulting in him taking a new seat in court.
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On the rise: exam results reflect steady success
Recent exam results showcase steady improvement for children and young people across the borough of Rochdale after GCSE and A Level grades were released.
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Setting the bar high: gymnastics club enters new era following 900k council investment
A gymnastics club which has served the Middleton community for more than 4 decades has a new lease of life, following a Rochdale Borough council-supported move into new premises.
