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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.
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Lest we forget: borough falls silent to mark VJ Day anniversary
The 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) was marked with services of commemoration in the borough.
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Celebrated council service on the lookout for volunteers
An award-winning council service which helps residents learn English is on the hunt for volunteers.
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Shining bright: Rochdale opens first of 4 jewel-named children’s homes
The first of 4 new residential homes that will help to keep cared for children closer to their friends and family across the borough has officially been completed.
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Borough gathers to mark 80th anniversary of VJ Day
The council will mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day with a number of commemoration events across the borough.
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Paint the town: international artists descend on Rochdale for mural festival
More can now be revealed about the big new ‘Common Walls’ International Mural Festival and arts event coming to Rochdale in September.
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Summer fun: thousands enjoy Feel Good Family Picnic
Another 4 days of summer family fun returned to Heywood, Middleton, Littleborough and Rochdale last week as the Feel Good Family Picnic events returned to the borough.
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Get ready for a laugh: tickets released for Rochdale Comedy Festival
Tickets are now on sale for Rochdale Comedy Festival, staged for the first time from Friday, 26 September 2025 to Sunday, 5 October 2025 in venues across the borough.
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Families reminded to check 30 hours free childcare eligibility
Working families across the borough of Rochdale are being reminded to check their eligibility to claim 30 hours of free childcare ahead of the government’s upcoming rollout on 1 September 2025.
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Reaching new heights: new adventure course gets under way at Hollingworth Lake
Young visitors to Hollingworth Lake, one of the most popular visitor attractions in Greater Manchester, will soon be able to reach new heights.
