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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Red Rose Awards 2016 finalists announced!

Businesses across Lancashire are celebrating after being announced as finalists in this year’s Red Rose Awards. Successful businesses were announced after a day of rigorous pre-scoring at Northcote at the Rovers whittling down the entries to just six finalists for each of the 25 categories. The 150 finalists will now face an interview and presentation …

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£2.4m investment in the world famous Blackpool Tower

Blackpool Council has today announced a rebranded flagship Harry Ramsden fish restaurant is to open at the Blackpool Tower complex this summer. A Harry Ramsden restaurant and quick service outlet will be located in the space previously occupied by the Tower Lounge bar, complemented by a further eatery within the Tower complex. The operator of …

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Liverpool celebrates the Year of the Monkey, 7th February

CHINATOWN will be decorated with 1,000 Chinese lanterns as Liverpool celebrates the Year of the Monkey. The traditional lanterns will line Nelson Street and will stay in place for around a week. The Chinese New Year festivities will take place in spectacular style on Sunday 7 February with a series of street performances, parades and …

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