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Town Hall Square shaping up for £3m revamp

Town Hall Square is set to undergo a massive redevelopment as part of plans to put it at the centre of a transformed public realm in the heart of Rochdale.

The news comes just weeks after

At the double! Ex service personnel bag jobs on Rochdale Riverside scheme

Two ex-members of the armed forces are forging a new career helping to build the new Rochdale after landing jobs at Willmott Dixon, the local contractor building the £80m Rochdale Riverside retail and leisure development.

Carl

Council kickstarts Drake Street regeneration with celebration event

The revival of one of Rochdale’s most famous historic shopping streets has moved a step closer, following the official launch of the Heritage Action Zone project in the town centre.

The project will see Historic

Rochdale’s greatest heritage asset gets National Lottery boost

Plans to transform Rochdale Town Hall, one of the best examples of Victorian architecture in the country, have been given an initial boost after the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) approved the first stage of an £8.9m bid.

Triple bill! Rochdale in the running for three business awards

Rochdale’s thriving business scene and regeneration projects are in the running for three top regional awards.

The town centre’s transport interchange, the new shopping and leisure development, Rochdale Riverside, and Rochdale-based Casey Group, are

Secretary of state gives green light for major regeneration scheme in Rochdale

Plans for a new link road just off junction 19 of the M62, which will help to create thousands of new jobs and homes, have moved up a gear following the decision by the secretary of state not to

Rochdale has launched another support service for new and growing businesses, with Smart Start

Rochdale has just launched another support service for new and growing businesses, with the introduction of the new Start Smart programme.

The programme, which has been launched by the Business Growth Hub with support from the

Family-owned Dairy Company is First to Launch Free-Range Yogurt

In an industry first, Lancashire Farm Dairies has become the first UK yogurt producer to use free range milk in all of its yogurt products, a move that will benefit cows and farmers.

The Rochdale-based company