Jack and the Beanstalk at Oldham Coliseum

Hack Oldham is an event space that also offers co-working, community groups and crafting in the heart of Oldham.

Gallery Oldham provides a wide range of exhibitions and activities targeted at different audiences of all ages within Oldham and the surrounding area.

Parliament Square is a public space in Oldham Town Centre with restaurants sitting alongside a new seven screen cinema.

The Bank Top Tavern is a pub in Oldham known for its live music and regular events programme.

The Yoga Seed is an intimate studio just outside of Oldham town centre. Run by Sharon it offers small classes including a men only class.

Northern Roots is set to become the largest Urban Farm and Eco-Park in the UK, bringing agriculture and outdoor activities to the heart of Oldham.

18th-century village pub serving up a superb range of wines and high-quality food.

The Epic Apart Hotel offers 14 serviced apartments – and right righin the middle of the Ropewalks district, right behind FACT.

Volunteer-run cinema

The Arena has a regular programme of arts and entertainment including live music, concerts, comedy and dances with stage shows and national tours. With two licensed bars this is the perfect location for a great night out.

Vapiano is a laid-back Italian restaurant based in Manchester’s revamped Corn Exchange.

Wildly popular all-vegetarian Indian restaurant with a great range of vegan options. Based in Ashton-under-Lyne, and well worth the trip.