Arts & Culture

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People came out in force for the return of Tyldesley Carnival after 33 years

Members July 10, 2025 by lois-barnett in Arts & Culture

With smiling faces and a fantastic turnout, Tyldesley Carnival returned this year for the first time in 33 years

Tyldesley Carnival made its long-awaited return last weekend, with over 3,000 residents turning out to celebrate the occasion.

Members July 2, 2025 by tether in Arts & Culture

Could Greater Manchester be renamed to Manchester, GM?

A historic market comes back to life, football as narrative art, new spots for foodies and a herd is coming to Pennington Flash. All that in this week's Loom & Coal cultural round-up from the north west.

Cast of The Turnpike Community Theatre in their production of Calendar Girls by Tim Firth

Members June 23, 2025 by lois-barnett in Arts & Culture

Witty and heartfelt: Calendar Girls made the audience laugh and cry at Turnpike community production

Turnpike Community Theatre's production of Calendar Girls by Tim Firth invited the audience to laugh together, and, at times, quietly wipe away tears.