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The Latest Breaking News from Rochdale Council

Locals shocked by arrival of giant “creepy” baby figure in town centre

The 8.5 metre figure, named Lilly, arrived in the town centre as part of a project to encourage children to talk about climate change

The Independent UK

Police ‘left children at mercy of grooming gang paedophiles’ in Rochdale

Failings by senior police and council bosses left children ‘at risk’, report finds

The Independent UK

Police took aborted foetus without telling Rochdale grooming victim, review finds

Failing among those detailed in highly critical report into how GMP and other agencies responded to child sexual exploitation

The Guardian - UK

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Historical slopes linked to Rochdale's medieval past to be renovated in £1m heritage project

“This area has an incredible history and has played a major role in the development of the town centre"

Manchester Evening News

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

Manchester Evening News

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

Shouts of ‘shame’ and ‘farce’ filled the air as Rochdale council’s planning committee approved proposals for 61 new homes on protected grazing land in Littleborough, known as Stubley Meadows.

Manchester Evening News

Rochdale council local elections 2023 results in full

20 seats were contested in Balderstone & Kirkholt, Bamford, Castleton, Central Rochdale, East Middleton, Healey, Hopwood Hall, Kingsway, Littleborough Lakeside, Milkstone & Deeplish, Milnrow & Newhey, Norden, North Heywood, North Middleton, Smallbridge & Firgrove, South Middleton, Spotland & Falinge, Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough, West Heywood and West Middleton

Manchester Evening News

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All the candidates standing in Rochdale council local elections 2023 by ward

A third of the members of the council will be elected on May 4

Manchester Evening News

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 who would otherwise struggle to buy food, pay essential utility bills or meet other essential living or housing costs.

Manchester Evening News

Care home that was put in special measures now rated 'good'

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

Manchester Evening News

How much council tax you will have to pay in every borough of Greater Manchester from April

Council tax will increase in all 10 boroughs

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: Football's forgotten tragedy

Remembering the Burnden Park 33 PLUS £900k in bus lane fines

Manchester Evening News

Hundreds of RBH homes still have damp and mould after Awaab Ishak's death - and new boss expects the number to rise

The housing association's new interim boss gives her backing to Awaab's Law

Manchester Evening News

Rochdale council wants RBH to change its name after death of Awaab Ishak so people don't confuse the two

"It’s nothing to do with us. We haven’t had that housing stock for 10 and a half years now.”

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Inside the dream £1 million home that was built years ago - but has tragically never been lived in

Queens Bay House was built as an idyllic retreat overlooking Hollingworth Lake

Manchester Evening News

"You don't need this stress": Michael Gove speaks to tenant on Awaab Ishak's estate as he vows to 'make the penny drop' for landlords

A stone's throw from the toddler's home, the housing secretary saw a painful reality

Daily Mirror

Awaab Ishak's family break their silence after housing boss sacked over boy's death

The tragic two-year-old's family from Rochdale, said it 'speaks volumes' that former housing association boss Gareth Swarbrick was sacked from his role instead of stepping down

Manchester Evening News

Awaab Ishak's family react after housing association boss Gareth Swarbrick sacked

Gareth Swarbrick was sacked from his role at Rochdale Boroughwide Housing today

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Manchester Evening News

Rochdale Council wants to take back control of RBH as Gareth Swarbrick removed as chief executive

"It's really upsetting, I must admit. Something needs to change."

Manchester Evening News

'Our beautiful Awaab's death should have been a defining moment - but nothing has changed'

The toddler's grieving family has responded to RBH's defiance

Manchester Evening News

A 'happy, smiley baby' harmed by 'disgusting' mould: What we've heard so far in the Awaab Ishak inquest

The coroner's conclusion is due this week

Manchester Evening News

Man fined after hiring stranger to dump waste - which had his address on

They paid £60 cash to a man without checking their credentials.

Manchester Evening News

Pub claims it's being investigated over children being too noisy in play area - but council says it's due to 'loud music'

The Hopwood Arms say a complaint was made over its play area, while the council say it's investigating 'loud and frequent music'

Daily Record

Family's fury as council refuse to fix water grid that led to gran's tragic death

Liz Taylor, 68, passed away 18 months after she tripped over the raised water grid on the pavement.

Manchester Evening News

While tenants suffered and a family grieved, housing association bosses raked in huge pay rises

"It's just almost inexcusable"

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