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The Latest Breaking News from Rochdale

Rochdale child grooming scandal 'one of the greatest failures of our society', says Rishi Sunak

Greater Manchester Police, meanwhile, have welcomed the creation of a new grooming gangs taskforce

Manchester Evening News

Prime minister Rishi Sunak launches 'grooming gangs' taskforce on visit to Rochdale

'What's happened and is sadly still happening to too many of our young girls, in particular vulnerable girls across communities, is unacceptable'

Manchester Evening News

How Rochdale council is spending £4.6m grant to support most borough's most vulnerable households

The cash has been allocated via the government’s Household Support Fund (HSF) for 2023/24, and is targeted at those who would otherwise struggle to buy food, pay essential utility bills or meet other essential living or housing costs.

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Active travel group calls for 'ambitious plan' as borough is rated worst for cycling in Greater Manchester

US-based PeopleForBikes scores the ‘cyclability’ of various towns and cities in in a bid to highlight the best and provide insights into how others can be improved.

Manchester Evening News

Awaab Ishak landlord saw refugees in mouldy properties as 'lucky' to have a home

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) had a culture of "othering" which saw staff hold prejudices and "lazy assumptions" about asylum seekers and refugees, the Housing Ombudsman said

Daily Mirror

Staff at housing association responsible for tragic Awaab Ishak had 'wholly unacceptable' attitude to refugees

RBH has come under fire in a new report

Manchester Evening News

Awaab Ishak: Social landlord where toddler died said mould was ‘acceptable’ in refugees’ homes

A report found Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) tenants were judged ‘by staff members’ … prejudices, lazy assumptions and an attitude towards asylum seekers and refugees that is wholly unacceptable’

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Awaab Ishak landlord said refugees were 'lucky to have a roof' and living with mould was 'OK and acceptable'

A damning report published today slammed a 'wholly unacceptable' attitude towards asylum seekers by Rochdale Boroughwide Housing

Manchester Evening News

Community pub near Rochdale football ground is put on the market

The Royds Arms has been open for many decades and boasts impressive and historical tiling.

Manchester Evening News

‘It keeps coming back’: Rochdale estate still plagued by mould that killed toddler

Guardian visits Freehold before release of damning ombudsman report on housing association

The Guardian - UK

Social landlord in England said mould was ‘acceptable’ in refugees’ homes

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing’s failure to treat severe mould led to the death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak

The Guardian - UK

Shock footage shows road block planters in Rochdale streets set on fire hours after installation

'The majority are for the scheme but not in the way it was done here, they shouldn't have blocked every street on the same day.'

Manchester Evening News

Controversial plans for 126 homes on former chemical works site passed

Proposals for the Old Akzo Nobel site, near Hollingworth Lake, Littleborough, were unanimously voted through by Rochdale council’s planning committee.

Manchester Evening News

Council pulls plans for 'high nets' course at beauty spot - despite approving scheme just weeks ago

The council expects to submit a new application for an alternative site in the area

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Appeal as boy, 16, left with serious head injury in alleged attack

Police are asking any witnesses to come forward

Manchester Evening News

Ford Sierra Cosworth clocked by speed camera doing 104mph on 30mph street

Driver of the vintage sports car can expect a lengthy ban and a sizeable fine after they were flashed in Rochdale

Manchester Evening News

Fake cash, drugs gear and shocked faces as police smash their way into 'hell' flat

Dozens of arrests were made in Rochdale today (March 21)

Manchester Evening News

Concern for missing Rochdale boy, 15, who may have travelled to Wales

Wesley was last seen on Friday

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Average house price in every area of Greater Manchester as property costs rise again

Here are the most up-to-date property prices across Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan

Wales Online

Police appeal for information in search for missing teenager believed to be in south Wales

15-year-old Wesley has not been seen since leaving his home in the early hours of Friday morning

Manchester Evening News

Fears grow for missing 15-year-old who left home at 3am

Wesley was last seen at his home in Rochdale at 2.45am on Friday

Manchester Evening News

Man taken to hospital after being found injured 'lying on the grass'

Police were called to the concern for the welfare of a man in Rochdale on Sunday

Daily Mirror

Mum heartbroken as baby son's sore leg turns out to be fatal tumour

Georgia Barber, from Rochdale, took her son to A&E with a suspected sore leg, but it later turned out to be a fatal tumour

Manchester Evening News

Children’s services in Rochdale still ‘require improvement’ as watchdog finds council has failed to make ‘sufficient progress’

Ofsted says senior leaders 'have considerably more to do before services and outcomes for children are consistently good'.

Manchester Evening News

Care home that was put in special measures now rated 'good'

Stamford House, in Rochdale, has been praised for the turnaround in a new report from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

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