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Borough full of beans survey 2024
Rochdale was recently awarded membership to the Sustainable Food Places as recognition for the work that is happening in the borough. Because beans are good for the environment and your health, we want to encourage Rochdale to eat more! We’d love to know a bit more about your bean habits at the moment, through the following few questions. MoreCloses 29 November 2030 -
Support or object to a planning application
We want to hear your views whether you're supporting or opposing a planning application. To make sure your views aren't misinterpreted, we only accept comments sent to us in writing. We receive a high number of comments on applications and are unable to acknowledge or respond to them directly. Find out how to support or object to a planning application online by clicking the link below. MoreCloses 18 April 2029 -
Savings
We're preparing for a challenging budget gap, following reductions in government funding and increased demand for services. In the future, as we'll have less money and staff, we won't be able to do as much, and it's important that we focus on the things that matter to our residents. We're currently developing new and innovative ways of meeting the budget gap and we'll be working closely with partners, residents and service users to achieve this. Click the link below to find out... MoreCloses 18 April 2028 -
Towns Fund - money to help us improve Rochdale
In November 2019, Rochdale was announced as one of the 101 towns to benefit from the £3.6 billion Towns Fund as part of the government's plan to level up regions. We secured £23.6 million. The Towns Fund was set up to address growth constraints and to deliver long-term economic and productivity growth. It will do this through urban regeneration, planning and land use, skills and enterprise infrastructure, and connectivity. This is an opportunity to secure significant investment in... MoreCloses 18 April 2028 -
Legal and public notices
Rochdale Borough Council publishes legal notices to comply with the legal statutes when carrying out various functions. Some notices are for information purposes only and other notices may invite objections. To find out more information about legal and public noices please click the link below. MoreCloses 18 April 2028 -
Pending alcohol and entertainment licence applications
These are the pending licence applications under the Licensing Act 2003. Please click the think below to find out more, including the list of pending licence applications, how to submit a representation and hearings about representations. MoreCloses 18 April 2028 -
Proposed permanent restrictions on the highways – Traffic Regulation Orders
Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) are legal documents that allow the Highway Authority and the Police to enforce various restrictions designed to manage traffic. Examples of these can include speed limits, single and double yellow lines, weight restrictions, one-way streets, no right or left turns and loading bays. To find out more information and have your say on a Traffic Regulation Order, please click the link below. MoreCloses 18 April 2028 -
DELVE Overview
You have been invited to complete a survey regarding our DELVE process. Please complete the following feedback survey using the link provided. MoreCloses 5 January 2026 -
Specialist Health Improvement Service Budget Reduction
Specialist Health Improvement Service Budget Reduction Overview Outline of Proposal Public Health and Communities Directorate funds services to improve the health and wellbeing of residents in the Borough. The Specialist Health Improvement Service, Living Well is delivered by the Big Life Group. The aim of Specialist Health Improvement Service is to: Improve the health and wellbeing of residents at a community level ... MoreCloses 23 February 2025 -
Middleton Crematorium
Background The cremator and related equipment at Middleton Cemetery are over 30 years old, unreliable, non-compliant, and potentially dangerous. They cannot be upgraded to meet the new Mercury Emissions regulations set for January 2027. Repairs costing around £60,000 are required to keep it operational until then, but it will not be compliant after that and therefore unusable. Middleton Crematorium is one of the least attended in... MoreCloses 16 February 2025 -
Re-introduction of Replacement Waste Bin Charge
Overview of proposal It is proposed that new charges are introduced as follows: The introduction of a £30 charge for replacement bins issued to properties that have already received a bin of the same type within the past five years. Overall impact of proposed change This change will result in Improved street scene, since April 2019 we have had 35000 reports of bins that have been abandoned, vandalised, lost or stolen accounting for almost half of the... MoreCloses 16 February 2025 -
Bowling Green Funding
This introduction provides an overview of a proposal regarding changes to bowling green funding. We are consulting with clubs via a survey to gather feedback and suggestions. Why Change Funding? The Council needs to save money due to budget pressures and the loss of £60,000 in funding by 2026/27 (£30,000 from this next fiscal year) Main Plan: Work with bowling clubs to share maintenance costs. Save money... MoreCloses 16 February 2025 -
Support for Parents and Carers of Neurodiverse Children and Young People
Our Neurodiversity Hub are able to coordinate drop-ins and support for parents and carers of neurodiverse children and young people. Please complete the form below to give us an idea of topics for webinars/workshops that you would find useful. We can then develop these as an offer to parents and carers whose children or young people are awaiting an Autism or ADHD assessment or simply needing support. MoreCloses 10 February 2025 -
Proposal for nursery provision at St. Thomas C.E. Primary School
St Thomas' Primary School is seeking to open a 15 place nursery for three year olds form September 2025. In order for school to do this, it is necessary for the school to change its provision from 4-11 to 3-11 years old. By doing this, St Thomas' would be able to offer nursery provision for three and four year olds. The aim is create an early years class for nursery and reception children. This supports the Local Authority agenda to increase school based nursery provision. MoreClosed 29 January 2025 -
Proposal for reduction in pupil admission number for St Thomas’ CE Primary School
St Thomas’ C.E. Primary School is seeking to reduce PAN from 21 places to 15 places from September 2026. This is in response to a falling birth rate in South Pennines. By reducing the intake to 15 places per year, it will create a more stable class structure for the school in the future, leading to a more purposeful long term curriculum. It will also remove the need to split year groups across two classes. MoreClosed 29 January 2025 -
School Travel Strategy Consultation
The draft strategy sets out our ambitions to boost the number of primary, secondary and further education students travelling via sustainable means by 2030. The city-region is seeking to tackle the barriers to young people walking, wheeling and cycling, or using public transport. It has been developed as a shared priority between the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and the 10 local authorities. The consultation is... MoreClosed 26 January 2025 -
Consultation on the draft Northern Gateway Development Framework
Bury and Rochdale Councils have launched a joint consultation on a draft Northern Gateway Development Framework (NGDF), 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 NGDF relates to the land north of the M62, known as JP Allocation 1.1: Heywood /... MoreClosed 10 January 2025 -
Proposed Syke Conservation Area Consultation
Syke is a historic area of Rochdale, lying to the north east of the town centre. It is on the historic pack horse trail which in the past was essential in linking Rochdale to Clitheroe. The area developed around this historic route and the area still has a number of well-preserved historic buildings and spaces, including farms and weavers cottages. The centrepiece of the area is the picturesque Syke pond and 19 th century weavers’ cottages at Polly Green. Council officers... MoreClosed 9 December 2024 -
Bowlee Car Boot Sale - Customer Survey 2024
We want to understand what customers think about Bowlee Car Boot Sale and Market so we can find ways to improve the event for the 2025 season. Your answers will be used by Rochdale Borough Council for research and development purposes. Your feedback may also be used in future marketing but your name and email address (if provided) will remain confidential. MoreClosed 2 December 2024 -
Housing Allocation Policy Survey (September 2024)
This consultation exercise follows on from a previous public consultation earlier this year. The consultation is about finding the best pathway for everyone seeking a home to get somewhere suitable in the shortest period of time. This might not always be through the Council's Housing Register. There’s nearly 9,000 households on the Council’s Housing Register, yet over 67% (nearly 6,000) of those registered are not in priority need. Each week, just... MoreClosed 12 November 2024 -
Reimagining Heywood’s Square – Public Engagement Questionnaire
We want to understand the way local residents use Heywood’s square and what they would like to see improved. Please give us your views by clicking the online survey link below, or for more information please continue reading. Introduction The next stage of the council’s ongoing work to revamp Heywood town centre, is to look at the re-design of Heywood’s Civic Square, as outlined in the masterplan. In these early stages of the design process, the council has... MoreClosed 27 September 2024 -
Rochdale Feel Good Festival 2024
The council want to understand what people think about the festival and to see if events like this benefit Rochdale. Your answers will be kept confidential and will only be used by the council for research and development purposes. MoreClosed 17 September 2024 -
Feel Good Family Picnic 2024
The council want to understand what people think about this family event and to see if events like this benefit Rochdale. Your answers will be kept confidential and will only be used by the council for research and development purposes. MoreClosed 9 September 2024 -
Heywood - Long Term Plan for Towns
Heywood has been identified as one of 55 towns across the UK to receive funding and support totalling up to £20 million to regenerate the town centre The aim is to make towns places where people and businesses want to invest, creating new jobs and breathing new life into our high streets and town centres. Proposals will be developed by local people for local people: bringing together residents, business, and community leaders to devise and agree a shared vision for... MoreClosed 31 August 2024 -
Education Awards 2024
We are thrilled to announce the first Raising Rochdale education awards, the new and important awards dedicated to celebrating the outstanding achievements and contribution in schools and colleges across the borough. Do you know a teacher who’s gone the extra mile? A teaching assistant who’s always there to help? Nominate them! Let’s celebrate the people who are inspiring our children and young people every day. The award ceremony will take place on Friday 8 November... MoreClosed 31 August 2024 -
Proposal for a Nursery Provision at St. Luke’s Church of England Primary School
The proposal is for the addition of a 26 FTE nursery class for 3-4 year olds at St. Luke’s CE Primary School, with effect from 1st September 2025. Maintained nursery settings are based on school sites. They offer teacher-supported learning through play - based around the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum for 3-4-year-olds prior to their entry into school. This proposal presents an exciting opportunity to offer high-quality education to 3-4 year olds. From September... MoreClosed 30 August 2024 -
Licensing Service: Gambling Licensing Policy Statement 2025-2028
The Council is reviewing its Gambling Licensing Policy Statement under Section 349 of the Gambling Act 2005. Our Statement of Gambling Policy is a document we must produce by law. It sets out our approach to gambling licensing in the Borough of Rochdale. It gives guidance to licence holders, applicants and people who may comment on licence applications of our policies and expectations. We are legally obliged to have regard to our Statement of Gambling Policy... MoreClosed 16 August 2024 -
Proposal to update the Rochdale Local Plan 2024
Under Regulation 18 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning)(England) Regulations 2012, notice is hereby given that Rochdale Council is proposing to update its Local Plan which will form part of the Development Plan for Rochdale. What is a Local Plan? The updated Local Plan will replace the current Local Plan (Rochdale Adopted Core Strategy) which was adopted in 2016. It will set out a range of planning policies that will seek to sustainably manage... MoreClosed 9 August 2024 -
Rochdale in Rainbows Pride parade and celebrations feedback 2024
Thank you for coming to our successful first ever Rochdale in Rainbows Pride parade and the celebrations that followed in the Bright Hall in the Town Hall. Your feedback is vital to us to ensure that we can make it even better next year. It should only take you a few minutes, and we would love to hear your feedback. MoreClosed 5 August 2024 -
St Mary’s Gate Road Safety Scheme
Rochdale Council proposes to build a new pedestrian and cycle crossing across St Mary’s Gate with its junction at Redcross Street. The project is funded by the Government’s Towns Fund and is estimated to cost around £2million. This location currently has a lot of pedestrians trying to cross a busy 5 lane dual carriageway road and this crossing point will allow people to cross the road in a more safe way. Whilst there will be disruption during construction, this new crossing... MoreClosed 28 June 2024
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