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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 …

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Athlete urges Greater Manchester to stop hate crime

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A former international wheelchair fencer helped launch this year’s Greater Manchester hate crime awareness week. Organisations across the region are working with residents along with community and faith groups to raise awareness of the issue, letting people know what hate crime is and how they can report it. Adrian Derbyshire, a former international wheelchair fencer …

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FutureEverything Festival: Manchester 2016

FutureEverything 2016: Wednesday 30th March – Saturday 2nd April  Taking the theme of ‘Less and More’, the festival will explore how we can rethink resources within a world that is changing exponentially. Whether it’s a change to our antibiotics and food, or the world’s natural resources, the first thing that we look for is alternatives. With …

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