Donna Petch

Owner and creator of The North East and West HUB. Loves live music, science, sport and meeting new people!!! Find me on

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Cyclists raise over £4K for North West Air Ambulance

On Sunday, 14th September 143 cyclists set out on a ride to raise money for North West Air Ambulances. These cycling events, or sportives, happen regularly across the country. But this one was different. “Share The Road” was a local event, organised by volunteers from Lancashire Cycle Link who worked around the clock to ensure everything went smoothly and safely. …

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Lancaster music festival live up revealed

lancaster music festival 2014

With the award-winning festival’s line-up finally confirmed, the festival brochure hot off the press and the website bursting with acts from blues, rock, folk, indie, EDM, funk, soul to samba, brass bands, vaudeville, classical and choral.  October 9th – 13th. It is expected that Lancaster Music Festival will be the busiest weekend Lancaster has ever …

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Manchester Food and Drink Festival 2014

manchester food drink festival 2014

The Manchester Food and Drink Festival is a nationally acclaimed event that has developed to its current level over 17 years. Conceived and developed by Phil Jones and Chris Tomlinson in 1998, the event originated as a means of showing the rest of the nation that there was more to Manchester dining than the stereotypes that existed …

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