Let’s Talk About Our Kids: A Conversation Full of Hope

Since the launch of Rochdale For Generations to Come in May 2025, Our Future has been listening and engaging with people and organisations borough wide to understand the incredible work already happening, as well as the big ambitions that could shape its future. One way to engage is through the Let’s Talk series, which brings a mix […]
Let’s Talk About Our Health From Conversation to Possibility

Since the launch of Rochdale For Generations to Come in May 2025, Our Future has been listening and engaging with people and organisations borough wide to understand the incredible work already happening, as well as the big ambitions that could shape its future. One way to engage is through the Let’s Talk series, which brings a mix […]
Welcoming Ben Robinson – Our Future Place Lead

Supporting communities across the North of England We’re thrilled to welcome Ben Robinson as Our Future’s new Place Lead, supporting communities across the North of England, with a particular focus on Rochdale with our partnership with For Generations to Come. Ben has spent the last four years at the Centre for Social Justice, working directly […]
Let’s Talk About Our Health: A Night of Connection and Resilience

Since the launch of Rochdale For Generations to Come in May 2025, Our Future has been listening and engaging with people and organisations borough wide to understand the incredible work already happening, as well as the big ambitions that could shape its future. One way to engage is through the Let’s Talk series, which brings a mix […]
Let’s Talk About Our Kids. “Let’s Dream Big. Let’s Act. Because Our Future Belongs To All Of Us”

Since the launch of Rochdale For Generations to Come in May 2025, Our Future has been listening and engaging with people and organisations borough wide to understand the incredible work already happening, as well as the big ambitions that could shape its future. One way to engage is through the Let’s Talk series, which brings a mix of people […]
Let’s Talk About Our Kids: A Community Coming Together

For Generations To Come is a new initiative designed to spark ideas, build connections and support long-term positive change across the borough of Rochdale. The first step was a gathering at Rochdale Town Hall in May 2025, which was a night of celebration, connection and conversation. It was a moment to recognise what’s already happening in […]
Chat at the Cricket – Recap of Our Recent Rochdale Gathering

Our Future recently hosted a small gathering at Milnrow Cricket Club for people in Rochdale to have a drink, share thoughts and talk openly. We discussed the Borough’s strengths, challenges and what a positive future might hold. The session brought together people from local businesses, voluntary organisations, public services and residents. Everyone came with a genuine […]
Championing Rochdale’s Future

Muhammad Ali’s journey inspires generations in Rochdale Local boxing star Muhammad Ali remains unbeaten with a 14–0 record following his win on 31st May. More than just a fighter, Ali is a proud Diabetes UK ambassador who regularly visits schools and colleges across Rochdale to inspire young people. Jet and Killian from Our Future recently […]
Crafting Heritage at Rochdale Town Hall

Celebrating Tradition and Togetherness Through Craft As part of Refugee Week and Rochdale Town of Culture, Killian and visited the Crafting Heritage exhibition at The Exchange, Rochdale Town Hall on the 18th of June. The exhibition showcased beautiful work created by Crafting Heritage trainees, alongside pieces from local school students. Through workshops exploring traditional crafts […]