We've been working with Groundwork Greater Manchester to redevelop the historic Denehurst House. Alongside the new veterans' accommodation which we've created in the property, we've now completed the cafe, which will also occupy part of the building, alongside a community space. This beautiful Victorian manor house was owned by the Turner family, who founded the Turner Brothers Asbestos Company. They later gifted the building to us, but it's been empty and unused for a number of years, so we wanted to bring it back to life. We'll let you know when we have an opening date!😍 Thanks to H Bell & Sons (Rochdale) Ltd and DV8 Designs - Architecture & Design Practice who were instrumental in delivering this project. 👏
Rochdale Borough Council
Government Administration
Rochdale, England 5,762 followers
Proud to be serving the greatest place in Lancashire
About us
We're the local authority for the borough of Rochdale - serving 200,000 people in the foothills of the beautiful south Pennines. We're proud of our history and people but we're also looking to the future and creating one of Greater Manchester's most exciting destinations.
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External link for Rochdale Borough Council
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- Government Administration
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- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Rochdale, England
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- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1974
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Smith Street
Rochdale, England, GB
Employees at Rochdale Borough Council
Updates
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We’re proud to be supporting these Greater Manchester People Inclusion Standards. Co-designed by organisations and colleagues from across Greater Manchester, these are the first workforce inclusion standards for our city-region, representing our commitment to creating fair, inclusive, and supportive workplaces where everyone feels valued. The standards were developed in collaboration with Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service, all 10 GM councils, Transport for Greater Manchester and the Growth Company. Together, they reflect a united vision of inclusivity across our public services. This initiative is part of a broader programme to accelerate workplace inclusion. By working together, we’re building a more inclusive future and ensuring our workforce reflects the rich diversity of Greater Manchester.
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We're recruiting a #Communications officer. It's an exciting role, planning and delivering creative multi-channel campaigns with a salary of up to £37,336. Can you tell a story, write brilliant copy, create great social media content and work as part of a team? Find out more and apply now 📲 https://lnkd.in/e_qP8R98 #SocialMedia #Events #MarketingJobs #MediaManagement #PRJobs #SucceedAtRochdale
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Our largest intake of apprentices to date has now started work with us! 39 talented people from Rochdale and neighbouring boroughs have been given an opportunity to work for us across a variety of services, including schools, customer services, highways and environmental management. Our apprenticeship programme has recruited to over 200 roles over the past 5 years and our apprenticeship programme has been recognised nationally. With an average of 89% of our apprentices moving into employment with us, a private sector employer or further education once they’ve completed their apprenticeship, it's a fabulous option for people of all ages. A huge well done and welcome to all our new colleagues. 👏 Find out more about our apprenticeship programme: https://lnkd.in/dtCVxgHS
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We’re proud to be supporting the first Greater Manchester People Inclusion Standards. Co-designed by organisations and colleagues from across Greater Manchester, these are the first workforce inclusion standards for our city-region, representing our commitment to creating fair, inclusive, and supportive workplaces where everyone feels valued. The standards were developed in collaboration with Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service, all 10 GM councils, Transport for Greater Manchester, and the Growth Company. Together, they reflect a united vision of inclusivity across our public services. This initiative is part of a broader programme to accelerate workplace inclusion. By working together, we’re building a more inclusive future and ensuring our workforce reflects the rich diversity of Greater Manchester.
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After a decade in the role, Steve Rumbelow has announced his decision to bow out as chief executive of Rochdale Borough Council. Joining the council in 2014 from Burnley Borough Council, where he also served as chief executive, Steve has had a distinguished career in local government. His extensive experience includes key roles at Manchester City Council, Leeds City Council, Ashfield District Council, and Rotherham Borough Council. With over 40 years in the field, his dedication and vision have significantly shaped the borough of Rochdale. https://lnkd.in/eCPVv_K8
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Over 700 people attended our careers fair at Number One Riverside last week! With major local employers, including Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, ourselves, Salt Separation Services Limited, FOOTASYLUM, Hilton and many more, it was great to see so many residents finding out about the many opportunities available on their doorstep. Our work and skills team will be setting up another careers fair soon, but in the meantime, they can connect residents to jobs and training all year round. If you want to find out how they can help you: 👉 Join the facebook group: Get Rochdale Working 👉 Call them on: 01706 926 657 👉 Email them on: jobsandskills@rochdale.gov.uk
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The fabulous Martlet Kitchen is now open at Rochdale Town Hall! As well as a cracking menu of Northern inspired dishes, created by executive chef Darren Parkinson, using locally sourced ingredients, we reckon most venues can't match the splendour of our beautiful, recently restored Rochdale Town Hall. A fabulous setting for catch ups with friends, family, clients and colleagues. Tristan Welch Niall Grindrod Caroline Storr
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Our latest arts project has certainly generated a bit of a debate and even a national newspaper front page this week. Lilly is an 8.5 metre tall puppet of a baby girl who made a surprise appearance at Rochdale Town Hall to listen to local schoolchildren share their thoughts on the future of our environment. The visit is part of the Wild Wanders nature trail event taking place at Hollingworth Lake Country Park in Littleborough next month. Lilly was created by Walk the Plank who collaborated with more than 240 local schoolchildren. Wild Wanders is a collaborative effort between Rochdale Borough Council, Walk the Plank, and partners including the Local Cultural Education Partnership (LCEP), Culture Co-Op, Rochdale Development Agency, Your Trust, and Hopwood Hall College and University Centre. The event is funded by Arts Council England and the Garfield Weston Foundation. #WildWanders24 #rochdale #
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And it's in! The £22m Network Rail project to replace the Castleton bridge is complete. A 100+ strong team worked round the clock to replace the 2000-tonne bridge with a new one, which is expected to last 120 years. What a feat of engineering! A huge thanks to all our residents for their patience during the work National Highways