Bamford Ward - Cllrs Update Friday, 15 November, 2024 Bamford Councillors` Report November/December 2024 We were pleased to be able to financially support our Highways plan to ease the parking situation around Oulder Hill at the Rochdale South Township meeting in October. This has been an ongoing situation and it has been difficult to balance the needs of residents and those of the businesses there. Hopefully the proposals will protect and enhance... Local News
Leaders Blog: June 2024 12th June 2024 My name is Steve Anstee, and I am honoured to have recently been elected as the group leader of the Conservatives in the Borough of Rochdale. It is a privilege... Local News
Conservative Councillors and Residents vow to Fight on as Labour Pass Places for Everyone Report 21st March 2024 Conservative Councillors, concerned residents and greenbelt campaigners were dealt a massive blow last night as Rochdale's Labour Council voted to pass the... Local News
Norden Councillor Takes the Plunge to Keep Village Tidy 18th March 2024 Norden Councillor, Peter Winkler has again taken part in the Great British Spring Clean, but his efforts this year have made something of a splash after he... Local News
Conservative Councillors Back Plans for Keira Walsh Mural 14th March 2024 Local Conservative Councillors are backing plans to create a permanent feature to celebrate Rochdale-born Keira Walsh, with a portrait mural on the wall of the... Local News
Local Councillor Champions Keep Britain Tidy's #BigBagChallenge 13th March 2024 Councillor Winkler encourages residents to join forces with environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy to tackle litter during the Great British Spring Clean 2024... Local News
Join Laura-Beth Thompson's Campaign on Pilsworth Landfill 28th February 2024 Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Heywood and Middleton north, Laura-Beth Thompson has been speaking to residents in Heywood and across the constituency... Local News
Paul Ellison Selected to Stand as Prospective Parliamentary Candidate in Rochdale By-Election 13th February 2024 Paul Ellison has been selected as the Conservative candidate in the Rochdale by-election with a plan to fight for the issues that matter across the borough. The... Local News
£9.6m Government Cash Boost for Brownfield Development in Rochdale Borough 1st February 2024 Rochdale Council is to receive £9.6 million in Government funding to support the development of more than 470 homes across the borough. The multi-million pound... Local News
Conservative Councillors Support Local Heritage Venues 10th September 2023 Conservative Councillors have been out and about this week supporting a range of local venues hosting events and heritage open days this weekend. At least a... Local News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News