Category: North West Charity and Third Sector

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Lancashire pledges to support armed forces community

Organisations from across Lancashire have signed an Armed Forces Community Covenant, which strengthens the links between servicemen and women and their home towns.  These include Lancashire County Council, local armed forces representatives and other organisations. The Community Covenant is a voluntary statement of mutual support between the community and its local armed forces community – …

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Liverpool prepare to combat winter weather

LIVERPOOL is getting ready to combat the worst of winter weather – through a series of community hubs. The 10 hubs, based at housing associations and council offices, will be equipped with: de-icing salt, snow shovels blankets, wind-up radios and torches and other equipment which have been delivered to the hubs by council officers. The …

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Creative pop-up shop for Blackpool

A new pop-up shop, offering locally produced fashion, jewellery arts and crafts, is set open in Blackpool. ‘Shop Boutique’, which will be located next to Quilligan’s on Church Street adjacent to St John’s Square, will feature the works of 17 local and regional designers, manufacturers and artists led by trendy pop-culture fashion label, Me&Yu. There will …

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