A group of residents who live in a landmark set of tower blocks in Rochdale have said they "will refuse to move out" of their flats despite the buildings being declared unsafe.

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Councillors will approve the next stages for the Northern Gateway project across parts of Bury and Rochdale which promises thousands of new jobs.

A planning application to build six courts – four covered and two open-air – on land to the east of the town’s cricket club has been lodged with the local authority.

Eight months after Rochdale Borough Council signalled they would fight to the bitter legal end to retain Marks & Spencer as anchor tenant at the £80M Riverside retail scheme, the council have secured ...

More than 20 years after hundreds of trees were felled next to the old Turner and Newall asbestos factory, locals are once ...

Seven Asian men received lengthy jail sentences for committing various sexual offences against the then schoolgirls between 2001 and 2006.

Council leader Allen Brett says he is determined not to inflict any further financial hardship on residents on the back of the coronavirus crisis. Rochdale council is planning to freeze council tax ...

A £1.9m project upgrading a large section of Rochdale’s power network is under way. Identified as part of its proactive investment programme, power network operator SP Electricity North West is ...

A former US film-maker has launched a High Court battle against an English council to gain control of the ancestral stately home he spent seven years trying to save from ruin. Hopwood DePree has led ...

A Hollywood actor has launched legal action against a UK council over a manor house dubbed 'Downton Shabby' after being threatened with eviction. Hopwood DePree has told of spending eight years and ...