Bamford Ward - Cllrs Update Wednesday, 28 August, 2024 Hello everyone, We hope everyone has had a good summer, in spite of the very mixed weather. Congratulations to all those who were successful in GCSEs and other exams and best wishes to those young adults who have already begun a new stage of their life, either in work or further education. Best wishes also to younger children who have started school or moved to a new class or school in September... Local News
Norden Councillors Plant Trees for Queen's Green Canopy 30th March 2022 Norden’s Ward Councillors have put the area ‘on the map’ with a Jubilee celebration project which will see a special selection of native trees planted around... Local News
Rochdale's Conservative Group Calls for Clean Air Zone Charging to be Scrapped 20th January 2022 Local Conservatives have called for plans to impose a 493 square mile clean air zone in Greater Manchester that will see thousands of vehicles charged up to £65... Local News
First Rochdale Candidates Selected for 2022 'All-Out' Local Elections 3rd July 2021 The Rochdale Conservative Association has selected the first of their candidates to stand in the 'all out' local elections in 2022. With up to 30 candidates... Local News
First Heywood & Middleton Candidates Selected for 2022 'All-Out' Local Elections 1st July 2021 The Heywood and Middleton Conservative Association have selected the first of their candidates to stand in the 'all out' local elections in 2022. With up to 30... Local News
Independent West Heywood Councillors Join Conservative Group 19th June 2021 The Heywood and Middleton Conservative Association are pleased to welcome Independent West Heywood Councillors, Cllr. Jacqui Beswick and Cllr. Alan McCarthy to... Local News
Limits on Funeral Mourners to be Lifted on 17th May 4th May 2021 Families and friends will shortly be able to pay their respects to loved ones in greater numbers, with numerical limits on funerals to be removed. Legal limit... Local News
Foreign Secretary visits South East Asia to usher in "new era" of UK-Indo Pacific security cooperation 7th April 2021 Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is visiting Indonesia and Brunei-Darussalam this week. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is visiting Indonesia and Brunei-Darussalam... Westminster News
Residents warned that more countries will be added to red list to protect UK against variants of concern 5th April 2021 The Philippines, Pakistan, Kenya and Bangladesh to be added to England’s red list from 9 April 2021. Residents in Rochdale Borough are being advised to note the... Articles
Conservative Group Welcome £317,000 Local Support from Second Round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund 2nd April 2021 Rochdale-based Culture and Leisure Trust, Link4Life (Rochdale Boroughwide Cultural Trust) has received a grant of £317,000 from the Government’s £1.57 billion... Local 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
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News