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Top safety accreditation for BES

Rochdale-based BES Ltd, the design and build company specialising in controlled environments, such as cleanrooms, laboratories, and manufacturing facilities, has been awarded accreditation from Alcumus SafeContractor for achieving excellence in health and safety in the workplace. 

The Centre of Expertise in Advanced Materials and Sustainability, CEAMS, is launched

A new state-of-the-art centre, supporting the development and commercialisation of advanced sustainable materials, will bring high-impact investment to Rochdale and the Greater Manchester city region.

The Centre of Expertise in Advanced Materials and Sustainability (CEAMS) is

The Foodie Kitchen with a recipe for success

With a low-key opening earlier this month, The Foodie Kitchen culinary school owned and run by self-confessed foodie Seema Ansari, opened its doors in Rochdale to teach guests how to create authentic home cooked dishes from all over

Rochdale fired up for new festival

There’s hot news around Rochdale this month with a spectacular new two-day fire festival about to be staged leading up to the Christmas lights switch-on at the town hall.

‘Ignite’ Fire Festival will be transforming

Crystal doors recognised as regional winners in Energy and Sustainability

Make UK recognised Rochdale based manufacturer Crystal Doors for its outstanding achievements in Energy and Sustainability at the North West regional awards ceremony.

Crystal Doors, a trailblazer in sustainable manufacturing, proudly accepted the prestigious Energy and

Lest We Forget: Borough falls silent at Remembrance Sunday services

Thousands gathered across the borough for Remembrance Day Services to honour the nation’s war heroes and pay tribute to the fallen.

Representatives from the Navy, Army and Royal Air Force joined veterans and civic dignitaries

Amber Pets celebrates 25th anniversary

25 years ago on 13th November 1998, Angela Collinge signed on the dotted line taking over ownership of Amber Pets at Cutgate Shopping Centre in Rochdale.  Named after the original owners dog, Amber, the shop has been around been

Rochdale to light up with new fire festival

The countdown to Christmas begins in Rochdale later this month with a spectacular new two day event and magical family entertainment leading up to the lights switch-on.

‘Ignite’ Fire Festival will transform the gardens opposite Rochdale