Category: lancashire

News, posts and releases on Lancashire in the North West of England.

Free Open Cinema launched in Lancaster

Lancaster Library is showing free films every Tuesday evening until Tuesday 22 December. The screenings have been organised through community film club, Metamorphosis Open Cinema. The project is run by Lancashire County Council in partnership with Metamorphosis Open Cinema and LGBT Out in the Bay. Open Cinema gives people the chance to programme films they …

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The Festive Flower and Food Show, Blackpool 13 – 15 Nov

Thousands of visitors are being tempted by the promise of a festive feast of flowers and food at an innovative event, hosted by NAFAS – National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies. This unique event in one of the UKs largest Theatres will see members of NAFAS competing live for the Designer of the Year award, …

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Lancashire library celebrates 100th anniversary

This month sees a library in Hyndburn celebrating its 100th anniversary. Oswaldtwistle Library, on Union Road, reaches its centenary on Friday 30 October and has planned a special event to mark the occasion. The library was officially opened by Councillor Arthur Hargreaves in 1915. It has been open to the community throughout this time, enjoying …

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