For the latest Rochdale news sign up to the MyRochdale newsletter here Rochdale council has denied it planned to light up the town's war memorial for the anniversary of George Floyd's death after coming under fire on social media.
It comes after the council tweeted a picture on Monday evening (May 24) of the cenotaph bathed in purple light with the message ‘#Rochdale landmarks will be lit purple tomorrow eve commemorating the 1st anniversary of the death of #George Floyd’.
George Floyd was an African-American man murdered in the street by a police officer, who knelt on his back and neck during an arrest in Minneapolis.
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