A pop-up exhibition about Preston will open next month in what is currently an empty shop. The Preston Pride of Place Project will feature people’s personal collections and thoughts about the city, and Prestonians are being invited to add their own creative contributions to the evolving display. The free exhibition at 3 Friargate in the …
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Feb 10
Blackpool to host national tourist awards 2016
Blackpool’s Winter Gardens will host the national VisitEngland tourism awards this year, it has been announced. Tourist figures from across the country will descend on the resort for the Awards for Excellence 2016 ceremony, which will take place on Tuesday 8 March. With sixteen categories to compete for, hundreds of nominees are set to visit …
Feb 10
Lancashire £5 million flood repair programme announced
Lancashire County Council has announced a £5 million programme to repair transport infrastructure damaged in the December floods, funded by the Department for Transport. The December floods were unprecedented in their widespread impact across the county and the county’s highways and other transport infrastructure, including roads, bridges and footpaths, suffered significant damage. The initial estimate …
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