Rochdale is a small town proud of its history. It was there, on the northern edge of Greater Manchester, that the modern co-operative movement was born in 1844 through the Rochdale Society of ...

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League One side Rochdale have announced that five-year-old supporter Joshua McCormack has died after his battle with a brain tumour. Joshua was named on Dale's bench for their EFL Trophy tie at ...

Demand for new homes in Rochdale is high - so much that the council declared a housing emergency in the borough in October after it was revealed that there are 10,000 rehousing applications and a wait ...