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Rochdale hosts major “levelling up” report launch

On Productivity, written by leading academics at the University of Manchester, was launched with a series of events at Number One Riverside

An audience of senior academics, policy makers, local government officials and business people gathered

Hornets to host Fiji in celebration of remarkable heritage Bula!

Rochdale festivities will welcome the Fiji team and remember Rochdale’s Fijian pioneers

The Fiji rugby league team will enjoy a week-long training camp in Rochdale next month in celebration of the enduring sporting and cultural

MysonPages Conquers 3 Peaks

The Rochdale business picked the wrong day to scale the Yorkshire Three Peaks, but still made thousands of pounds for a great local cause

Rochdale IT specialist MysonPages is the kind of business that likes a

Plans for major new hi-tech innovation hub given green light by Greater Manchester leaders

A MAJOR new development set to deliver thousands of new jobs and low carbon homes in the north east of Greater Manchester was given the green light on Friday 29 July.

Greater Manchester leaders have approved plans

Why all roads lead to Rochdale for logistics entrepreneur who built a business in the pandemic

The opportunity for entrepreneurs when the pandemic hit in 2020 was to spot changes to the way we were all living - and how to build a business from it.

For Heinz Zhou, it meant looking at

Regional engineering awards take place in Rochdale

School children aged 3-19 from across Greater Manchester and Yorkshire attended a prestigious awards ceremony in Rochdale to receive trophies and certificates as winners of the ‘If you were an engineer, what would you do’ Leaders Award competition.<

New Chair of the Strategy Board for AMPI is appointed

Dr Ruth Mallors-Ray OBE has been appointed as Chair of the Strategy Board of AMPI, (Advanced Machinery and Productivity Institute).

The newly formed Strategy Board, which includes representation from industry, government and academia, will

National STEM exhibition comes to Rochdale to showcase regional talent

The Rochdale Development Agency (RDA) and the Advanced Machinery & Productivity Institute (AMPI) have partnered with Primary Engineer to bring the 2022 ‘If you were an engineer, what would you do?’ Leaders Award ceremony and exhibition to Rochdale.