Staying active
Your Trust
Find your local health venue and activities in the borough of Rochdale.
Walking
Walking is simple, free and one of the easiest ways to get more active, lose weight and become healthier.
Cycling
Cycling is a great way to stay healthy and it's good for the environment.
Floral displays and parks
Rochdale borough In Bloom
We enter the borough into the In Bloom awards to celebrate the success of our communities.
Green Flag Award winning parks
Several of our parks have won the coveted Green Flag Award, meaning they're some of the very best in the UK.
What's on
Events and activities
See the events taking place across the borough, from festivals to sports.
Search local events
Explore council events across the borough of Rochdale.
Events and activities in libraries
See the events and activities waiting for you at your local library.
Sure Start Children's Centres
View locations, opening times, facilities and more for all Sure Start Children's Centres in the borough of Rochdale.
Bowlee Car Boot Sale and Market
One of Greater Manchester's most popular outdoor car boot events.
Markets
See what markets are held in the borough of Rochdale and when they're open.
Decision making
Policies, strategies and reviews
We use policy and strategy documents to guide our decisions. We also use them to develop and run our services fairly and consistently.
Councillors and committees
Councillors are responsible for agreeing provision of services and how the council's money is spent.