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Rochdale Feel Good Festival releases early bird tickets

Ticket details for this summer’s Rochdale Feel Good Festival main stage have been confirmed and they go on sale next Friday.                               

Rochdale Welcomes ITV’s After the Flood Back for Series 2

Rochdale has once again provided the dramatic backdrop for ITV’s acclaimed drama After the Flood, with filming for the second series taking place across the borough throughout 2025. The production received extensive support from the Rochdale Film Office

Poetry that packs a punch: Rochdale’s Poet Laureate hosts live performances

Rochdale’s Poet Laureate Sammy Weaver is hosting free live poetry performances alongside some very special guests, as part of Rochdale’s year as Greater Manchester Town of Culture, and everyone’s invited.

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25 years of KFOR in Kosova: Rochdale hosts photography exhibition

An internationally renowned photography exhibition, marking the 25th anniversary of KFOR in Kosova, opens in Rochdale this month. ‘KFOR and Kosovo +25’ will be on display from 16 January until 28 February at Number One Riverside in the town centre.

Major revamp of Heywood public square completes

The transformation of a major public square in the heart of Heywood town centre has completed.                                           

Rochdale hosts photography exhibition to commemorate 25 years of KFOR in Kosova

An internationally renowned photography exhibition, marking the 25th anniversary of KFOR in Kosova, will open in Rochdale next month. ‘KFOR and Kosovo +25’ will be on display from 16 January until 28 February 2026 at Number One Riverside in the town centre.

Salt Separation Services Ltd to visit Bosch hydrogen HQ

Greater Manchester Business Growth Hub is proud to announce that Salt Separation Services Ltd, based in Rochdale, has been selected to join a prestigious visit to Bosch’s hydrogen headquarters in Germany this January.

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Northern Gateway: Tram-train transport scheme for huge employment site is approved

A major transport vision including Metrolink extensions and a new tram-train link for north Manchester has been endorsed by town hall bosses.