Ormerod Rutter has been confirmed as a community partner for the inaugural Rik Mayall Comedy Festival, taking place in Droitwich Spa from 31 May to 7 June 2025.
As one of Worcestershire’s leading independent accountancy firms, Ormerod Rutter will support the festival’s final day event, ‘Party in the Park,’ a community celebration to mark the conclusion of the week-long festival. The event will feature live comedy, music, and family-friendly entertainment, bringing together residents and visitors for a memorable finale.
Julian Powell, Finance Director of the Rik Mayall Comedy Festival, said: “We are incredibly grateful to Ormerod Rutter for their support as a community partner. As a well-respected business in the region, their commitment to the local community is evident, and we’re delighted to have them involved in the festival’s closing celebrations.”
Tony Archer, Partner at Ormerod Rutter, added: “Droitwich Spa has a strong sense of community, and we are always looking for ways to give back. The Rik Mayall Comedy Festival is a brilliant addition to the town’s cultural calendar, and we are proud to support the final day celebrations, ensuring the festival ends on a high.”
The Rik Mayall Comedy Festival will feature a variety of performances, screenings, and workshops, with events taking place at the Norbury Theatre and other venues across Droitwich Spa. The festival is volunteer-led, supported by Rik Mayall’s family, and aims to celebrate his legacy while bringing new visitors to the town, cementing it’s reputation and a great place to live, work and visit.