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Rochdale awarded Heritage Action Zone status to revive its historic heart

Rochdale town centre could be in line for a grant in the region of £500,000, as Historic England today announced it has been named one of just eight ‘Heritage Action Zones’ across the country.

The announcement marks

Plans in for £6m expansion of Rochdale’s Kingsway Business Park

Wilson Bowden has submitted a planning application for the next phase of development at Kingsway Business Park in Rochdale on behalf of the Kingsway Partnership – a joint venture between the Rochdale Development Agency, Rochdale Borough Council, Homes England

New plumbing and bathroom firm hoping to make a splash

A growing company which has set up in Rochdale’s Globe Business Park is hoping to make world of difference to those who need a plumber or new bathroom.

The Hudspith family, who have just opened

New council-built units a measure of Rochdale’s business success

The first of 40 new council-built industrial units have been completed on the Dodgson Street Industrial Estate.

The seven brand new units, some of which are already under offer, are designed to boost investment and jobs in

Rochdale business taking success to another level

A decision to open a new northern base in Rochdale three years ago has helped a rapidly-rising business reach a new level.

In 2014 Liftec Lifts, who manufacture, install and maintain passenger lifts and escalators nationwide branched

Rochdale Metal Fabrication company fashions up new base

A Rochdale metal fabrication company which supplies several premier league football clubs has scored bigger premises as part of its goal to expand.

Metacol has moved from a unit of just 590 square feet in the Fieldhouse

Local company Bells ring in the changes with new indoor market

Work to transform the former Santander building in Rochdale town centre into a thriving new indoor market, complete with café and fresh food stalls, is under way.

Local building firm H Bell and Sons Ltd is

Council invests to earn £4.5m over the next ten years

A new investment drive by Rochdale Borough Council is expected to generate almost half a million pounds of additional income every year, as part of continuing efforts to protect core services amid government spending cuts.

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