Category: lancashire

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

Lancashire ‘Grown’ exhibition showcasing agricultural history

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A new exhibition showcasing Lancashire’s agricultural history is on display at Lancaster City Museum. The ‘Lancashire Grown’ exhibition runs until Sunday 4 October. Heather Dowler, Lancashire County Council’s manager at Lancaster City Museum, said: “Lancashire has a strong agricultural history. There are a variety of items on display to reflect this, including objects, artwork, photographs …

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Exciting audition for north west young dancers

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One of the region’s most popular dance groups is holding an audition for new recruits. The Fylde Coast Youth Dance Company has now been running for two years and has had extraordinary success. During their first year in existence alone,  they won a place at Lancashire Youth Dance Festival, U Dance North West and in the first ever Commonwealth …

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Follow the Thread Weekend, Rossendale, 13-14 June

The popular ‘Follow the Thread’ weekend is set to return to Helmshore Mills Textile Museum, Rossendale. This year’s event will take place on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 June from 11am to 5pm and has been organised by the Friends of Helmshore Museum. As well as different textile skills and artists being showcased, many exciting …

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