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SMITHY BRIDGE 40 - Date for your diaries -Thursday 18th September
This August sees the 40th anniversary of the re-opening of Smithy Bridge Station in 1985.
On Thursday 18th September 2025 we will be marking the anniversary with an event at Smithy Bridge Methodist Church. The guests of honour will be next year's Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Janet Emsley, and her Consort, Mr. Ken Emsley. Invitations will be sent out nearer the time, but please email FOLS Chair (RichardLysons@mail.com) if you wish to attend- places will be limited.