First project from £20m regeneration fund underway

A town’s civic square is getting a £20m makeover, kicking off with renovations that highlight its charming shops and memorial garden. Alongside this, there’s a £5m upgrade and expansion of the civic centre, backed by Rochdale Council and the Arts Council. There’s more on the horizon, including a campaign to boost Heywood’s evening economy by encouraging cafes to stay open longer and host events. Stay tuned to BBC Radio Manchester and follow them on social media for updates!

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