Rochdale

A look inside Rochdale’s desperate bid to save the club from collapse

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Rochdale chairman Simon Gauge is fighting to prevent the club from going under – Paul Cooper “It’s unthinkable, yes, totally shocking,” says Simon Gauge, as the Rochdale chairman stares at the pitch at their home ground in Spotland and ponders the prospect of the 117-year-old club ceasing to exist. “I think even if you look … Read more

Police ‘left children at the mercy of gang pedophiles’ in Rochdale

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Girls were left ‘at the mercy’ of pedophile gangs in Rochdale for years due to failings by senior police and council bosses, a report has said. The scathing 173-page review covers the period 2004 to 2013 and details multiple failed investigations by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) and the local authority’s apparent indifference to the plight … Read more