Category: lancashire

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

Lancaster Gears up for Award Winning Music Festival

It’s festival week! Across the city of Lancaster preparations are in full swing for the seventh edition of the city’s Welcoming, Walkable, Wonderful Music Festival taking place from Thursday to Monday, known locally as Lancaster’s unofficial bank holiday weekend. Last year saw upwards of forty thousand visitors boosting the local economy by over a million pounds …

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Blackpool Council searches for community superheroes!

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Blackpool Council is on the lookout for community superheroes! For some time now, there have been vacancies available for three new lollipop men or women who will provide a backup in the case of absence or illness. But no one has come forward to take on the roles, which are seen as an ideal opportunity …

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Lancaster Music Festival Announce 2015 line-up

There’s not long to go now before the start of the 2015 edition of Lancaster’s award-winning music festival. Once again, the festival has grown to bring you an astonishing 345 individual performances from 185 acts in 42 different locations spread across five days from Thursday 8th until Monday 12th October (Lancaster’s very own unofficial Bank …

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