Category: lancashire

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

Dine with the Stars and Lancashire Market, Saturday 30th July

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The city centre’s annual campaign promoting restaurants in Preston is back for 2016. Love Food Love Preston, a campaign from Preston’s Business Improvement District (BID), will showcase the city’s best places to eat and promote Preston’s vibrant and growing food scene. The month-long event launches on Saturday 30th July with two headline events, the Lancashire …

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Sun safety advice for outdoor workers

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Outdoor workers are exposed to the elements all year round and this means that they are at an increased risk of developing skin cancer. Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the UK and is on the rise – it kills 60 workers a year in Britain, which is why sun protection …

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Plans for Blackpool Winter Gardens Conference Centre

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A brand new conference centre could form the next step in the revival and regeneration of Blackpool’s visitor economy. On Monday 18 July Blackpool Council Executive will discuss plans for the new facility at the historic Winter Gardens Complex. If the Executive agrees to progressing the plans, Blackpool Council will formally submit bids for external …

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