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Oct 2026The finalists for the Rochdale Business Awards 2026 have been revealed, celebrating some of the borough’s outstanding businesses, entrepreneurs, employees and organisations. Thirty four businesses and individuals have been named across 12 categories, recognising achievements ranging from business growth
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Oct 2026A major milestone has been reached for Atom Valley with completion of the base build of the Sustainable Materials & Manufacturing Centre (SMMC) at Kingsway Business Park in Rochdale. This project that began as a bold vision from
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Oct 2026An album of iconic music recorded in Rochdale by local artists has already reached millions of listeners on national radio and thousands more on streaming platforms, with a single off the record making the UK official charts, alongside
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Sep 2026Rochdale Creates has appointed Dr Helen Palmer as the new independent Chair of Rochdale Borough’s Cultural Compact. Helen brings more than 30 years’ experience working across culture, heritage, placemaking, tourism and partnership development at local, regional and national
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Sep 2026Four Rochdale cultural organisations will receive a combined £142,615 a year through the Greater Manchester Culture Fund, following an announcement today by the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Bev Craig. The investment will bring more than £427,000 into the borough over
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Sep 2026The spectacular Ignite Fire Festival will be returning to Rochdale this November for three evenings of magical family entertainment, with organisers promising it will be bigger and better than ever with new dazzling trails and attractions.
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Sep 2026Powerful new voice for the planet: wildlife bursts into town with spectacular new art
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Sep 2026Rochdale’s year as Greater Manchester’s Town of Culture generated a multi-million-pound boost to the local economy, according to a report published this month. The year, awarded annually by Greater Manchester Combined Authority highlights the creativity
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