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Dec 2024In August 1844 a group of 28 artisans working in the cotton mills in the town of Rochdale, established the first modern co-operative business, the Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society opening their first store in December of that year. This was
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Dec 2024A brand new face to face housing service, set up by the council, has supported over 500 people since opening its doors earlier this year.
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Dec 2024The transformation of Heywood Civic Centre is set to get under way before Christmas, with Lancashire firm Conlon Construction now formally appointed to deliver the project.
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Nov 2024Residents are being asked for their views on proposals to give Syke conservation area status in order to celebrate and help protect its historic character.
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Nov 2024The countdown to Christmas started on Sunday with thousands of people attending Ignite Fire Festival and the Christmas Lights Switch-On at Rochdale Town Hall.
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Nov 2024Rochdale Development Agency and the world-class Productivity Institute at the University of Manchester are at the forefront of an innovative approach to economic development, partnering to create a landmark set of metrics to assess the long term impact
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Nov 2024Tonight and tomorrow’s Ignite Fire Festival in Rochdale (Friday 22 and Saturday 23 November) have been cancelled due to the severe weather. Freezing temperatures, heavy rain and strong winds are expected with Storm Bert predicted to cause disruption across
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Nov 2024A stunning new mural honouring Ian Curtis, the iconic lead singer of Joy Division, has been unveiled outside Voltalab Sound Studios in Rochdale. The artwork, commissioned by Voltalab and supported by Rochdale Development Agency, commemorates Curtis’s lasting
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