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The Latest Breaking News from Rochdale

Awaab Ishak housing group seeks new £168,000-a-year boss after mould death scandal

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) was slammed following death of Awaab, who died following prolonged exposure to mould at the family’s flat

Daily Mirror

Police make direct plea to missing woman last seen at hospital almost three weeks ago

Emily Margison, who has links to Manchester and Rochdale, has not been seen since April 6

Manchester Evening News

Former Rochdale vicar's defiant message as he's jailed for taking part in Insulate Britain roadblock

The Rev Mark Coleman vowed to carry on protesting despite being sent to prison for his part in a demonstration which brought the City of London to a standstill

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Inside creepy UK abandoned shopping centre straight out of a zombie horror film

The Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre, in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, opened in 1991 and closed its doors for good at the end of 2020 due to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic

Daily Mirror

The big plan for the bingo hall lying empty in a Greater Manchester town centre

Plans have been submitted to transform the old Mecca bingo hall in Rochdale

Manchester Evening News

The Prime Minister was in Greater Manchester today - we'd love to tell you what happened, but we weren't invited

Rishi Sunak was in Bury and Rochdale

Manchester Evening News

Nightmare neighbour pulled up couple's flowers, broke into home and bit man FIVE times

The Rochdale couple had an ongoing dispute with Hussain Tanweer, 56, which saw a number of police call outs and resulted in Tanweer being convicted of assaulting the man in April last year

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‘Crackpot’ council candidate suspended as ‘cocktail of hatred’ and ‘anti-semitic fraud’ Facebook posts emerge

Fezan Khalid, who is due to stand for election to Rochdale council in May, is now barred from campaigning as a Lib Dem pending the result of an internal investigation.

Manchester Evening News

Plans to convert vacant bingo hall into sports complex boasting new football and cricket pitches

The plans would see a radical change of use for the old Mecca Bingo site, in Rochdale town centre.

Manchester Evening News

The most affordable homes up for sale in Greater Manchester right now - with prices starting from £60k

There are some bargains on the market at the moment in Bolton, Rochdale and Wigan

Manchester Evening News

Awaab Ishak: Coalition era policies 'contributed towards social housing failures'

The two-year-old died in December 2020 after prolonged exposure to mould and damp in his Rochdale flat

Manchester Evening News

All the candidates standing in Rochdale council local elections 2023 by ward

A third of the members of the council will be elected on May 4

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: AI Manchester

What if a robot designed the city centre? PLUS The man who discovered Herman's Hermits

Manchester Evening News

Horrific video shows schoolgirl being kicked as she cowers on floor in 'fight'

The clip, understood to involve students from Kingsway Park High School in Rochdale, was taken on March 31

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'This is rhetoric that I've heard before': Call for 'action not just more words' over grooming gangs taskforce

Campaigner Maggie Oliver met with the Prime Minister and Home Secretary with three survivors of child abuse - they shared their stories

The Independent UK

Rotherham survivor tells Suella Braverman government ‘needs to help all victims’

‘Everyone can be a victim and anyone can be a perpetrator,’ Sammy Woodhouse says after meeting with home secretary

Manchester Evening News

Another death in Greater Manchester is suspected of being linked to mould at home

EXCLUSIVE: The case of Luke Brooks, 27, from Oldham, is being investigated by police and a coroner - it follows the scandal surrounding the death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak in neighbouring Rochdale

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: An explosion of hedonism

The verdict on mooching about in Manchester’s nightlife PLUS PM and Home Secretary launch 'grooming gangs’ taskforce while in Rochdale

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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.

Manchester Evening News

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.

Daily Mirror

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

Manchester Evening News

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

RBH has come under fire in a new report

The Independent UK

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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