Have your say about how to shape the future of Rochdale

Whether you live, work or travel in Rochdale Borough, we encourage you to have your say. Here you can find and participate in consultations that we run. The council will take your views into consideration when we make important decisions.

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Browse the open activities below to find out more and have your say on what is happening in the borough.

Raising Rochdale Education Awards 2026

The Raising Rochdale Education Awards are back for their third year as we once again look to celebrate the outstanding achievements and contribution of schools and colleges across the borough. From teachers and support staff who go that extra mile, to teams delivering outstanding work to support children and young people in areas such as sport, mental health and wellbeing and sustainability – we want to recognise your success and determination. So let’s all come...

Statutory Proposal for Stansfield Hall Primary School to create a permanent SEN Unit for Children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs.

Rochdale Council is now consulting on a proposal to provide additional SEN primary school places at Stansfield Hall Primary School in a permanent SEN Unit with effect from 1st January 2027. The proposal is to create a permanent SEN Unit at Stansfield Hall Primary School . This will provide up to an additional 10 places for children with Social, Emotional or Mental Health Needs. The new SEN Unit will be in a specially adapted teaching space with qualified SEN staff and...

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Closed Activities

Below you can find some of the previous activities we have run which are now closed. We're working to update these pages with information on the feedback you gave us and the next steps we're taking to make a difference.

PFA Webpage Survey

We are working to create a PFA (Preparing for Adulthood) webpage that is informative, supportive and accessible for everyone who visits. To make sure the content truly reflects the needs of the community, we would love to hear your thoughts.

Simister Bowlee draft Development Framework (Northern Gateway 1.2)

Bury and Rochdale Councils have launched a joint consultation on a draft Simister Bowlee Development Framework (SBDF), which once adopted will become a Supplementary Planning Document (SPD). Northern Gateway is made up of two allocated development sites in the Places for Everyone (PfE) joint development plan, both of which straddle the border between Bury Council and Rochdale Council. The SBDF relates to the land south of the M62 around Simister and Bowlee, known as JP...

Weekly Roundup Review Survey

The Admin Hub are reviewing the Weekly Roundup to make sure it continues to be useful, relevant, and easy to access. Your feedback will help shape future editions and ensure it meets the needs of colleagues across Adult Care Services. This survey should take around 10 minutes to complete. All responses are anonymous unless you choose to identify yourself.

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