In 2017, Rochdale Borough Council purchased the site of Mecca Bingo for £3.6million. “We’re in consultation with our colleagues at the moment and wish them and our customers well for the future.” “Mecca plays a very special part in communities and has done for over 60 years, bringing people together both in our clubs and online. “Mecca Rochdale has been a part of the local community for over 20 years, and we want to say a huge thank you to every single one of our incredible customers for their loyalty and support – we’ll miss you very much.
John Dyson, Operations Director at Mecca Bingo, says: “We’re sad to confirm that our Mecca Bingo club on Smith Street, Rochdale will be closing from Monday 4 July 2022. The staff at Rochdale say they are “We are working on plans to make the next five weeks memorable,” and celebrate the last two decades they have been on Smith Street. The company has confirmed the club will close on Monday 4 July as the lease on the site is coming to an end.
Mecca Bingo in Rochdale town centre is to close this July after 20 years.