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Rochdale property specialist eyes £10m turnover

As part of Rochdale Development Agency’s 30th birthday celebrations we’re speaking to some of the region’s biggest names in business. Building maintenance firm 1st Contracts is celebrating its 10th birthday in 2023 – although its origins date

Students from Rochdale & Bury attend a month long summer school hosted at University of Oxford

Dr Richard Michaelis, Executive Director of Oxbridge Academic Programs by Worldstrides, whose company specialises in providing educational experiences outside the classroom, invited a number of pupils from schools in Rochdale and Bury to attend a month long summer

Rochdale IT firm emerges as industry trailblazer

As part of Rochdale Development Agency’s 30th birthday celebrations we’re speaking to some of the region’s businesses that are also celebrating landmark anniversaries. In 10 years Dean Mason has gone from working on a single desk

Hampton by Hilton set to open in Rochdale town centre

Rochdale Borough Council and Hilton have signed a franchise agreement to bring a new Hampton by Hilton hotel to Rochdale’s revamped town centre.

Located at the heart of Rochdale town centre, the hotel is a

Green light to restore historic slopes in Rochdale town centre with grant from The National Lottery

The restoration of the historic Broadfield Slopes behind Rochdale Town Hall has moved a step closer after The National Lottery Heritage Fund approved an initial funding bid to develop plans to restore the area.

The council

Town centre apartments snapped up by operator as scheme nears completion

Upperbanks, the new high quality apartment complex in Rochdale town centre, has been acquired by Manchester-based operator, Livingway.

Livingway, which specialises in high quality urban lifestyle properties across the north of England, will manage and operate

Rochdale manufacturer has a spring in its step after 60 years

As part of Rochdale Development Agency’s 30th birthday celebrations we’re speaking to some of the region’s biggest names in business.

1963 marks the 60th anniversary of the launch of one of world’s largest

You are invited to Rochdale Town Hall’s Big Dig 2.0

Following the incredible success of the first big public dig in which over 1,200 local residents got involved, and the continued support from Rochdale Borough Council and The National Lottery Heritage Fund, you are now invited to the Big