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FestiDale 2024!

The Royal Exchange theatre one of the UKs most significant theatre companies, has chosen Rochdale to be home for its Den, a beautiful mobile theatre supported by the Oglesby Charitable Trust.

The idea behind the Den

CREATE Rochdale selected as finalist at the Northern Cultural Education Awards 2024

Local Cultural Education Partnership CREATE Rochdale has been selected as a finalist in the Inspirational Local Partnership Award category at the Northern Cultural Education Awards 2024.  Celebrating the arts, culture and creativity for young people in and out

New mayor for Rochdale borough

The borough welcomed its new mayor as Councillor Shakil Ahmed was sworn in to office during a ceremony in Rochdale last night (15 May).                             

Let battle commence: Chance for local act to play main stage at Rochdale Feel Good Festival

Local bands or solo artists can bag themselves a spot playing in front of thousands of people at this summer’s Rochdale Feel Good Festival, as the Battle of the Bands competition opens for entries.     

Rochdale charity celebrates King’s Award triumph

A Rochdale charity that provides support for families caring for children with complex medical needs or physical disabilities has been presented with the King’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award given to volunteer groups across the

Ocean Colour Scene to play Rochdale Feel Good Festival

Ocean Colour Scene are the third headliner announced for Rochdale Feel Good Festival and will top the bill on Saturday 10 August.                               

Unique colour and sound experience set to hit Rochdale Town Hall Square

Rochdale Town Hall Square will explode in a riot of colour next month, with the arrival of a unique event, which has toured all over the world.                     

Bowlee’s back - car boot sale and market reveals 2024 dates

Bowlee Car Boot Sale and Market – one of the biggest and most popular in Greater Manchester - returns for its 2024 season.