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On 8 December a report outlining applications to the Voluntary Sector Arts Organisations Fund (VSAOF) was approved by the Link4Life Board.

The Link4Life Board is still keen to receive a wider range of applications from across the Borough from constituted Arts Organisations. To further facilitate and encourage this process the Link4Life Board agreed to invite further applications for funding from other Voluntary Sector Arts Organisations for 2012/13. Follow this link to download the application form.

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Link4Life’s Healthy Workforce initiative supports employers in reducing the cost to their business from sickness absence. It also helps to build relationships with staff providing them with tangible benefits that provide a real ‘feel good factor’.

 Link4Life has been successfully delivering its Healthy Workforce initiative for over six years. It has been adopted by several major employers within the Rochdale Borough area and has been made available to over 15,000 employees. [More]

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Congratulations Rochdale!!!

Rochdale has been declared the ‘World Capital of Co-operatives’ at a global meeting of over two thousand co-operators in Mexico. The declaration was made at a meeting of the General Assembly of the International Co-operative Alliance (ICA), the body that represents co-operatives throughout the world. The announcement comes as the borough prepares to welcome visitors from around the world for the United Nations Year of Co-operatives next year. Well done Rochdale. Read more

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Link4Life Fitness Membership - join online now! Click here

 Not all Membership Options are available online. If you are in doubt about the range of membership options available - or you don't find the option you are looking for - please contact one of our Link4Life Fitness centres direct.

Our £17.50 membership option is available to Passport to Leisure holders. Please contact any of the centres for more information about this scheme. (This membership option is not available on line). 

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Visit our Whats On section for details of the forthcoming programme at Middleton Arena and Heywood Civic Centre.

For further details of Exhibitions and Events at Touchstones Rochdale [more]

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Search for events by category or find out what's on this week or next month. Take a look at the Calendar.

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A-Z of Sports Clubs and Groups in the borough of Rochdale

Our new Directory of Sports Clubs and Groups in the borough of Rochdale covering around 250 clubs and groups is now available to download. The borough is served by a fantastic range of organisations and clubs offering around 50 different sports and activities and includes anything from Aikido to Windsurfing.

The information provided in the directory includes the club contact, email (where available) and phone numbers with a website link if provided. [More]

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Replacement for Central Leisure now in progress

Work is now in progress on the building of a new leisure centre for Rochdale to replace the existing Central Leisure Centre. Located on an adjacent Entwisle Road site, contractor Wilmot Dixon began work at the beginning of November - the third £10 million plus sports and leisure facility to be constructed in the borough of Rochdale.

Take a look at the architect's visualisation and some of our latest photos from the site. 

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Link4Life manages funding from Rochdale MBC for arts organisations based in the Rochdale borough.