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Rochdale Development Agency: business support

Rochdale Development Agency is a free support programme for start-ups, growing businesses and firms considering relocating to Rochdale. Open, no fixed deadline.

Run by Rochdale Development Agency

Checked against the official page (gov.uk) on 1 Nov 2026.

Support and information for businesses relocating to Rochdale.

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Status and deadline

Status

Open all year

Confirmed on the official page

Deadline

Open all year

Confirmed on the official page

How much

Not stated

Who can apply

Businesses at all stages of development, including entrepreneurs, start-ups, growing businesses, and companies considering relocating to the area can receive free support.

Confirmed on the official page

Business size

Micro (under 10 staff), Small (10 to 49 staff), Medium (50 to 249 staff), Large businesses, Start-ups

Not confirmed on the official page

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How to apply

Find out more and get in touch through the Invest in Rochdale website.

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Where it is open: Rochdale

Rochdale

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Source and last checked

Local Landscape gathers this information automatically from the pages below, then checks the key details against the official page. Checked against the official page (gov.uk) on 1 Nov 2026. Its details last changed on 1 Nov 2026. A person last checked it on 17 Oct 2026, so confirm the details with Rochdale Development Agency before you apply.

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