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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

Rochdale celebrates the best in business

Over 250 people from Rochdale’s thriving business community gathered at Number One Riverside on Friday for the 10th Rochdale Business Awards.

Neil Emmott, leader of Rochdale Borough Council, welcomed guests to the event which returned after

A landmark year for Hovington

As part of Rochdale Development Agency’s 30th birthday celebrations we’re speaking to some of the region’s biggest names and businesses who are celebrating their own special anniversary.

2023 has been a landmark year for