From Sunday 26 October, the opening times of recycling centres in the borough will change. For the winter Spring Vale in Middleton and Chichester Street in Rochdale will be open from 8am to 6pm everyday (all Recycling Centres will be closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day).
Seven more firms have shown their support for the Armed Forces by signing the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant.
Residents across the borough have until 29 October to have their say on Rochdale Borough Council’s 2015/16 and 2016/17 budget proposals as the authority looks to make significant savings over the next two years.
Rochdale Borough Libraries have announced an early success in the Reading Well Books on Prescription scheme, a mental health reading initiative supported by local libraries, schools and GPs.
Rochdale Youth Service is inviting teenagers and young adults from across the borough to see how they can achieve the coveted Duke of Edinburgh Award at Matthew Moss Youth Centre from 6pm on Wednesday 15 October.
Number One Riverside, Rochdale’s flagship customer service centre, office and library building, has been named best of the best and the best corporate workplace in the country at a prestigious awards ceremony in London.
There’s an exciting events programme for children at this year’s Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival with festival organisers promising shows that will keep little ones engaged and entertained for hours!
With less than a week to go until voters in the Heywood and Middleton constituency go to the polls in a by-election on October 9, we are urging those who have registered for a postal vote to send it back as soon as possible.
Recycle for Greater Manchester and Rochdale Borough Council have joined forces with the metal packaging and recycling industry to launch a new campaign to urge people living in Rochdale borough to make their ‘metals matter’ by encouraging them to recycle more.
Rochdale Borough Council’s Countryside Service has announced its action packed programme of October events.
Have you ever wanted to play a musical instrument or wondered what you would sound like on one but never had the chance to try? If so, then head to an open day run by Rochdale Music Service to try your hand at a variety of instruments.
Paralympian swimmer and motivational speaker Claire Cashmore visited Number One Riverside on Thursday 25 September to talk about her many achievements against the odds and prove that disability is not a barrier to success.
The Lesbian and Gay Foundation will be holding its fifth annual event in Rochdale borough to mark National Coming Out Day on Saturday 11 October.
Rochdale Town Hall was the majestic backdrop for a spectacular wedding fair which attracted more than 500 brides and grooms-to-be, planning their perfect day.
Leon Hollinrake, an elected Member of the UK Youth Parliament (MYP) from Rochdale Borough, is taking part in the annual Make Your Mark ballot, the largest consultation of young people in the country. In a ballot running till 10th October, young people across the country will be asked what issues matter most to them, which will inform a UKYP debate in the House of Commons on 14th November.
The ten councils in Greater Manchester are consulting the public on plans to work together to support significant levels of housing and employment growth.
With less than a fortnight to go until residents in the Heywood and Middleton Constituency go to the by-election polls, Rochdale’s Member of Youth Parliament is encouraging all of the electorate and especially young adults in the area to make their voice heard and cast their vote.
Operation Maverick has continued its crackdown on rogue landlords in Rochdale borough, with particular emphasis being placed on tackling landlords who coerce money from vulnerable illegal immigrant workers.
Rochdale’s Broadfield Park will host an exciting free recycling themed Mela on Saturday 27 September 2014. The event is part of the Recycle for Greater Manchester’s Up and Forward LIFE+ project funded by the European Union, and run in partnership with Rochdale Borough Council.
Rochdale Borough Libraries is hosting a special workshop to celebrate National Poetry Day.
