Local News from Wednesday, March 11th, 2026

Councillors raise concerns over strike dispute at St Cuthbert’s High School in Rochdale

Two Rochdale councillors have written to a Catholic academy trust raising concerns about an ongoing strike at St Cuthbert’s High School. They say the dispute is affecting pupils, families and the wider community.
Rochdale MP calls on Travelodge to strengthen hotel security after guest assaulted in room

Rochdale MP Paul Waugh has criticised the Travelodge hotel chain after a woman was assaulted in her room while she slept. He is among more than 100 MPs seeking answers from the company after the attacker was given a key card to her room.

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