Local Authority: Rochdale

Greater Manchester partners sign agreement to further develop plans of

Advanced materials & manufacturing

The University of Manchester, Rochdale Development Agency (RDA) and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) have signed a Memorandum of…

Plans submitted for first phase of ‘nationally significant’ employment site

Advanced materials & manufacturing

Plans have been submitted for the largest proposed employment site in Greater Manchester. The Northern Gateway Development Vehicle (NGDV), a…

Rochdale wants a Mayoral Development Corporation to power Middleton regeneration

Advanced materials & manufacturing , Real Estate

The council is seeking to establish a mayoral development corporation to break through barriers to the transformation of the town…

Rochdale gains £750,000 boost from Arts Council England

Creative & media

Rochdale Borough Council has been awarded £750,000 in Place Partnership funding from Arts Council England. This significant investment reflects Arts…

Greater Manchester sets out plans for Mayoral Development Corporation across

Advanced materials & manufacturing

Greater Manchester is setting out ambitious new plans to drive growth across Bury and Rochdale with a new Mayoral Development…

Five Greater Manchester towns handed £100m

Real Estate

The government has announced that five towns in Greater Manchester will receive £20m each after rebranding Rishi Sunak's plans from…

Oldham and Rochdale to get £40m government windfall

Financial, professional, business services

Two towns in Greater Manchester are to get £20m each from the government that will go towards building thousands of…

Atom Valley: Powering Greater Manchester’s Green Future

Advanced materials & manufacturing , Low carbon

Greater Manchester has long been a city of innovation, from the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution to its modern transformation…

Binks takes top job at Rochdale Council

James Binks will succeed Steve Rumbelow as chief executive. Currently an assistant chief executive at Manchester City Council, 45-year-old Binks…