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
Conservatives Force Labour into Brownfield Site Pledge 14th December 2016 The Rochdale Conservative Group scored a massive win in the debate surrounding the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework draft proposal this evening as... Local News
Norden Councillors Save Historic Mill Chimney 30th November 2016 Norden’s Conservative Councillors are delighted to report that the historic mill chimney at Black Pits has been saved and restored so that this local landmark... Local News
Conservatives Support Greenbelt Action Group 22nd November 2016 Conservative Councillors from Bamford have helped to re-establish the Bamford Greenbelt Action Group in response to a public outcry over plans to build 750... Local News
Public Anger at Labour Leaders 'Disgraceful' Comments 14th November 2016 Concern over suggestions to build 750 new large family homes at a green belt site in Norden & Bamford has turned from shock to anger as local opponents found... Local News
Local Conservatives Call for Extension to Greater Manchester Spatial Framework Consultation 14th November 2016 Conservative Councillors in Rochdale have called for the public consultation period for the draft proposal of the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework document... Local News
Conservative Councillors Speak at Scout Moor Wind Farm Public Inquiry 20th October 2016 Conservative Councillors have attended the public inquiry into the proposed development of 16 new wind turbines at the Scout Moor site which overlooks Rochdale... Local News
New Road Marking for Elbut Lane 14th October 2016 Following a recent public meeting your Conservative Councillors are pleased to report that worn road marking have been reinstated at the junction of Elbut Lane... Local News
Book Now for the Greater Manchester Area Conference 11th July 2016 Details have now been released for the Greater Manchester Area Conference in September. Tickets are available on a first come first served basis, but be quick... Local News
Conservative Councillors Oppose Wind Farm Expansion on Scout Moor 9th June 2016 Your Conservative Councillors are on the front line in the fight to prevent the expansion of Scout Moor Wind Farm, which overlooks Rochdale. The Conservative... Local News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
6 things to know about our huge hospital building programme 29th September 2019 We want to make sure that the NHS is delivering for patients across England. So at the beginning of Conservative Party Conference, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News