Category: lancashire

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

Blackpool Summer activity sessions for young people

Blackpool Council is running a series of free activity sessions for young people at local parks this summer. The sessions which are taking place all over Blackpool, will span a range of sporting activities, and be run by qualified sports coaches.  The two-hour sessions will take place three times a day over five weeks between …

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What’s new for Blackpool Illuminations in 2014?

Blackpool Illuminations is Britain’s most famous light show and one of the most iconic sights in British culture. What’s new for 2014… Alice’s Garden – Co-designed by LLB and the in-house team, this stunning new tableau will be situated by Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Drawing on the story of Alice in Wonderland and, in particular, the …

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Music Business Support Conference 18 – 19 July

soundbytes music conference preston

A practical workshop for people who are planning a new music business will be held in Lancashire this weekend. It’s part of the SoundBytes Un-Convention 2014 music industry conference and workshops, taking place on Friday 18 July and Saturday 19 July in Preston. SoundBytes Un-convention comes to the city for two days of performance, workshops, panels and talks around …

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