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2 months ago
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What happens next as Rochdale set for by-election after MP Sir Tony Lloyd dies

Speculation over who'll stand for the safe Labour seat has started

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2 months ago
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Call for more powers for child sex abuse victims and whistleblowers to report authorities that do...

Andy Burnham wants a new law to compel public servants, whether in post or retired, to cooperate with inquiries

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2 months ago
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The real stories behind the girls who were repeatedly raped, threatened and beaten - then ignored...

A report found a 'significant probability' 74 girls were being sexually exploited, but only three were protected as t...

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2 months ago
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'Failures that happened then are STILL happening now': Moment Maggie Oliver slammed GMP in front ...

Maggie Oliver and Sara Rowbotham spoke after a damning Rochdale grooming scandal report was published

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2 months ago
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LIVE: Andy Burnham, police and council leaders hold press conference after damning Rochdale groom...

A new report into the Rochdale grooming scandal found girls were 'left at the mercy' of grooming gangs as police prob...

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2 months ago
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Rochdale grooming scandal: GMP and council's 'lamentable' failures left children 'at the mercy of...

A new report on Rochdale's grooming scandal has found shocking failures to tackle child sexual expolitation in the town

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5 months ago
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All the new developments that could be built around Greater Manchester

A number of different planning applications have been submitted across the region this week

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6 months ago
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Illegal 'danger' vapes found stashed in secret compartments as police bust shops

'We removed items which are marketed to drug users'

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8 months ago
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Estate in the shadow of millionaire's row is a 'ticking timebomb' - people fear 'someone innocent...

"There's a tale of two Alkringtons"

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9 months ago
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Tributes paid after death of former mayor who led campaign to save town’s landmark tower blocks

Robin Parker had three stints of a councillor and in hjs retirement rallied against plans to drop Rochdale's 'Seven S...

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10 months ago
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"It's a sham" - furious residents' spokesman hits out at 'flawed' planning process after huge war...

Proposals for two industrial units at Kingsway Business Park, in Rochdale, were passed by a majority vote of the coun...

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10 months ago
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Rochdale AFC fan group slam parking scheme plans that could 'stop people attending matches'

People living in the Spotland area have received a leaflet setting out a potential residents’ parking zone covering t...

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10 months ago
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'Kids are growing up without any sports facilities': Call to fast-track pitches after new seconda...

"We can’t be at the whim of a government department."

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10 months ago
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Greater Manchester council's new deputy mayor facing investigation following 'complaint'

Rochdale Councillor Shakil Ahmed was sworn in as deputy mayor last month

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10 months ago
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Greater Manchester council facing 'record number of complaints' about councillor conduct

Rochdale Councillor, Andy Kelly, claims those that step out of line face 'no consequences' for their actions

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10 months ago
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Huge new warehouses get the go-ahead despite residents' plea over noise pollution 'torture'

Proposals for two industrial units - standing at 12.5 and 10 metres tall respectively - at Kingsway Business Park, in...

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10 months ago
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Fury as controversial housing plan gets green light despite protest and hundreds of objections

houts of ‘shame’ and ‘farce’ filled the air as Rochdale council’s planning committee approved proposals for 61 new ho...

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10 months ago
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'Desperate plea' for social workers in council push to ‘provide excellent services to children an...

"It’s a difficult job, but actually it’s a really rewarding job at the end of the day - families really do value us.”

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10 months ago
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Revamped plans for Spar submitted after original scheme rejected over road safety concerns

The applicant says highways issues have been ‘thoroughly addressed’ by the new scheme which boasts ‘a revised store d...

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10 months ago
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Awaab Ishak landlord to plough £45m into improving homes as former top exec let go

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing was shamed over the death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak last year

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10 months ago
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Outstanding Greater Manchester college to get a ‘crucial’ new six-storey extension

Rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted and named ‘Sixth Form College of the Year’ in 2021, it currently provides further educa...

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11 months ago
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Former town hall could demolished to make way for new houses and 80-bed care home

Parkfield House, on Manchester Old Road, was the former municipal borough’s HQ before the local government shake up o...

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11 months ago
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Full list of King Charles III coronation street party road closures in Rochdale

Celebrations are taking place everywhere from Heywood and Middleton to Littleborough and Norden.

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11 months ago
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'They are sh***ing everywhere': On the streets of Rochdale where regeneration, traffic and pigeon...

All parties seem to have one opponent in common: voter disengagement and distrust

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12 months ago
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Watchdog slams ‘chaotic’ nursery for failing to provide a ‘safe and nurturing environment’ for ch...

Squirrels Children’s Day Nursery, in Middleton, is now under new management.

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12 months ago
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‘Crackpot’ council candidate suspended as ‘cocktail of hatred’ and ‘anti-semitic fraud’ Facebook ...

Fezan Khalid, who is due to stand for election to Rochdale council in May, is now barred from campaigning as a Lib De...

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12 months ago
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Plans to convert vacant bingo hall into sports complex boasting new football and cricket pitches

The plans would see a radical change of use for the old Mecca Bingo site, in Rochdale town centre.

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12 months ago
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How Rochdale council is spending £4.6m grant to support most borough's most vulnerable households 

The cash has been allocated via the government’s Household Support Fund (HSF) for 2023/24, and is targeted at those w...

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12 months ago
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Active travel group calls for 'ambitious plan' as borough is rated worst for cycling in Greater M...

US-based PeopleForBikes scores the ‘cyclability’ of various towns and cities in in a bid to highlight the best and pr...

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about 1 year ago
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Controversial plans for 126 homes on former chemical works site passed

Proposals for the Old Akzo Nobel site, near Hollingworth Lake, Littleborough, were unanimously voted through by Rochd...

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about 1 year ago
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Councillor apologises for conduct in market row meeting - but does not retract all allegations

“I fully accept responsibility for my actions and will work to regain the trust and confidence of those who have been...

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about 1 year ago
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Cars vandalised, strange phone calls and online harassment: Councillors back campaign against abu...

The LGA says that seven in 10 councillors experienced abuse and intimidation over the last 12 months - undermining de...

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about 1 year ago
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Council pulls plans for 'high nets' course at beauty spot  - despite approving scheme just weeks ago

The council expects to submit a new application for an alternative site in the area

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about 1 year ago
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Masterplan vision of the future for the pretty Greater Manchester town 'dripping with heritage'

It sets out proposals for an ‘uplifted village centre’ with ‘sensitive’ development building on ‘Littleborough’s uniq...

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about 1 year ago
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Children’s services in Rochdale still ‘require improvement’ as watchdog finds council has failed ...

Ofsted says senior leaders 'have considerably more to do before services and outcomes for children are consistently g...

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about 1 year ago
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Councillor who tweeted 'toilet paper' pic of rival's election leaflet broke code of conduct

Bosses have ruled that the matter is 'not serious enough to merit any action’

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about 1 year ago
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Care home that was put in special measures now rated 'good' for the first time in five years 

Stamford House, in Rochdale, has been praised for the turnaround in a new report from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

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about 1 year ago
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Fresh hope for Rochdale's iconic Seven Sisters as under-fire housing association confirms review

Campaigners have welcomed the intention to look again at the ‘wasteful and widely opposed demolition plans’ for the l...

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about 1 year ago
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Councillor apologises for naming street after ex-leader who lied to child sex abuse inquiry

He has personally said sorry for 'any upset caused'.

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