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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.
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Rochdale Feel Good Festival headliners revealed
Rochdale Feel Good Festival has revealed the big names on its eagerly awaited summer 2026 line-up.
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Confidence on the move: Council scheme empowers young people to travel independently
We're supporting pupils with additional needs who don’t feel comfortable travelling to school or college on their own to build their independence.
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Council accelerates expansion of children’s homes with second wave of new provision
We're investing in 4 additional children’s homes as part of our ongoing efforts to support cared for children and young people live closer to home.
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Poet Tony Walsh to celebrate Rochdale's cultural year
Tony Walsh, one of the UK's most renowned poets has been revealed as the special guest host for an afternoon of live poetry to celebrate Rochdale's year as Greater Manchester Town of Culture.