Rochdale Council is conducting a needs assessment to help us understand more about the domestic abuse in our borough. All surveys are anonymous so your name or contact details. We will use the information to help us provide services that we need locally. If you have experienced domestic abuse or been abusive to someone you love please complete one of our short surveys
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Rochdale Council is conducting a needs assessment to help us understand more about the domestic abuse in our borough. All surveys are anonymous so your name or contact details. We will use the information to help us provide services that we need locally. If you have experienced domestic abuse or been abusive to someone you love please complete one of our short surveys
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Please complete the following survey to give your views about the proposed variation and extension to the Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) in Rochdale Town Centre as shown in the public areas on the PSPO restricted area map.
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Please open the ‘PSPO Restricted Area Map’ which you’ll find in the below as this will guide you in answering some of the questions.
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Whilst libraries have been closed for browsing during lockdown we've been able to offer a safe collection service at the door of some of our libraries. We'd like to hear from you about our Request and Collect Service and how you have used our libraries during lockdown. Please take a few minutes to complete these questions – it will help us to develop your library services.
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Rochdale has been on a journey to reinvent its town centre and much has been achieved over the past ten years.
The award winning River Roch re-opening has uncovered a historic packhorse bridge and protected properties across the town centre from flooding. Europe's first transport Interchange to run partly on hydro-electric power was built in 2011, harnessing power from the river. The Metrolink light rail system has been brought into the town centre, a new sixth form college has been...More
The proposed Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) will provide a development strategy for the Rochdale Station area. It outlines potential development opportunities within the area to support the continued regeneration and renewal of the area. The SPD will provide further detailed planning and design advice in order to achieve coherent and comprehensive development within the area and ensure the delivery of the necessary new improvements.
How to view and comment on the...More
The proposed Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) will provide a development strategy for the Lower Falinge area. It outlines potential development opportunities within the area including options for the scale and mix of future proposals on a number of different sites. The SPD will provide further detailed guidance in order to achieve coherent and comprehensive development within the area and ensure the delivery of the necessary new infrastructure.
How to view and comment on the draft...More
Do you have views on children’s health services in Rochdale?
NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Clinical Commissioning Group (HMR CCG), Rochdale Borough Council (RBC) and our partners are planning the services we will need to buy and deliver to children and young people when the covid-19 pandemic is over or allows.
We want to involve local people, patients, service users, carers and families in the planning of these services. As a first step, we...More
Dippy, the famous Diplodocus from London’s Natural History Museum, has had a wonderful stay with us in the North West, welcoming over 120,000 visitors, including 8,000 children from schools in Rochdale and the wider region. It’s been an incredible journey and we’ve loved seeing the scientists of the future engage with this famous exhibit and the wonderful exhibition, both in person and online. Dippy has certainly made a big impression here in the borough of Rochdale and we would...More
Rochdale Borough Council welcomes you to our Castleton Phase 1 – BeeNetwork Walking & Cycling Virtual Public Consultation.
You can view the latest scheme designs, visualisations & other relevant information by hovering over each information button.
You can also submit feedback on the proposals by accessing the feedback section of this virtual consultation service and also take part in our online survey.
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Overview of proposal
It is proposed that new charges are introduced as follows:
Administrative charges for full cost payers
The Charging Policy mandates that anyone with capital / assets worth more than £23,250 (excluding the value of the home for non- residential services) and/or sufficient income will pay for the full cost of their care and support. These people are known as ‘full cost payers’. For service users on managed...More
Overview of proposal
The review will remove three Town Centre Enforcement Warden posts managed within the Community Safety Team.
Overall impact of proposed change
The impact of deleting the three Town Centre Enforcement Wardens posts would reduce the Council’s resources that deal with anti-social behaviours, particularly in Rochdale Town Centre. It would also reduce the resources available for responding to the illegal...More
The Bee Network is a proposal to make Greater Manchester an easier place for people to get around on foot or by bike.
Our aim is to make the city region a nicer place to live, work, get on and grow old and to connect every neighborhood and community, while helping people be less dependent on cars.
The proposal centres around an 1,800 mile joined up cycling and walking network which will help GM become a true cycling and walking city region.
As a result of this Rochdale Borough...More
Rochdale council has previously installed gates adjacent to your property/within your local vicinity to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour in your neighbourhood.
The gates which were initially installed under a gating order have now been replaced by a Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPO), under the provisions of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. Under this legislation PSPO’s can only remain in place for a maximum of 3 years, unless extended by further order....More
Rochdale council has previously installed gates adjacent to your property/within your local vicinity to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour in your neighbourhood.
The gates which were initially installed under a gating order have now been replaced by a Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPO), under the provisions of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. Under this legislation PSPO’s can only remain in place for a maximum of 3 years, unless extended by further order....More
Rochdale council has previously installed gates adjacent to your property/within your local vicinity to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour in your neighbourhood.
The gates which were initially installed under a gating order have now been replaced by a Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPO), under the provisions of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. Under this legislation PSPO’s can only remain in place for a maximum of 3 years, unless extended by further order....More
Rochdale council has previously installed gates adjacent to your property/within your local vicinity to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour in your neighbourhood.
The gates which were initially installed under a gating order have now been replaced by a Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPO), under the provisions of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. Under this legislation PSPO’s can only remain in place for a maximum of 3 years, unless extended by further order....More
Rochdale council has previously installed gates adjacent to your property/within your local vicinity to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour in your neighbourhood.
The gates which were initially installed under a gating order have now been replaced by a Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPO), under the provisions of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. Under this legislation PSPO’s can only remain in place for a maximum of 3 years, unless extended by further order....More
Now that you have completed the course it would be very helpful for us to know what you thought about it. Could you please take a little time to complete the following form?
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Caring for frontline staff as council leader leads way on pay boost
Thousands of frontline care staff across the borough are in line for a pay boost after the council backed the introduction of the real living wage.
Council leader Allen Brett led the way in campaigning for the increase to ensure workers dealing with the coronavirus pandemic are better paid. From early next year hundreds of workers across the local care sector will have their pay packets...More
Taxis and private hire vehicles play a vital role in keeping Greater Manchester moving, enabling people to make tens of millions of journeys every year. The 10 Greater Manchester licensing authorities are committed to supporting the taxi and private hire sector, to make sure it continues to fulfil that crucial role into the future and achieve the vision of a stronger and healthier sector, providing consistently safe and high quality services to residents and visitors across the whole of...More
The proposed GM Clean Air Plan includes launching and operating
a GM-wide Clean Air Zone (CAZ), with a number of temporary and
permanent discounts and exemptions for some vehicle types. Private
cars and motorbikes are not included in the scheme. As well as that,
the proposals include a package of support funding, to help upgrade
vehicles across Greater Manchester.
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Rochdale Council is exploring different ways of working for day care services.
Day care services are different activities for people who need support during the day.
Many of these services had to close during the Covid-19 lock down. Now they are open they can’t safely fit in as many people.
Rochdale Council wants to make sure everyone who needs support can access it even if we have another Covid lock-down. This might include...More
Background
The Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Clinical Commissioning Group (HMR CCG) is your local NHS service who buy health services that specifically meet the needs of our local people.
Alongside Rochdale Borough Council, HMR CCG have made plans and priorities for Health and Care services to be delivered over the next 12 to 18 months to support our community, these plans are called Commissioning Intentions.
Having reviewed information and intelligence about how people...More
Local Planning Authorities are required to publish a list of information they require to validate planning applications. This validation list is comprised of two components; the national requirements, including the application form, the fee, certificates etc., and the specific local validation requirements, known as the ‘Local List’, based on the particular type, scale or location of development.
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Last September, Rochdale was named as one of a 101 places in the UK to share in the £3.6 billion Towns Fund, which aims to ‘support towns to build prosperous futures’. Rochdale will benefit from a new ‘Town Deal’, which aims to boost towns through improving transport, broadband connectivity and providing social and cultural infrastructure.
The government chose the boundary for the Town Deal and the area where we can spend the money includes Rochdale Town Centre,...More