£1.4m Liverpool City facelift enters new phase

A £1.4m scheme to revamp the public realm in Liverpool’s Commercial District enters a new phase of activity next week. After recently completing an upgrade to the historic Leather Lane, a 10 week programme is beginning today (Tuesday, 1 September) to transform Bixteth Street. The works are part of a non-stop schedule to upgrade several …

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Tim Burton announcement for Blackpool Switch On

The announcement of Hollywood film director Tim Burton as this year’s Illuminations switch on star has spread across the globe as excitement builds for Blackpool’s biggest night of the year. Within minutes of the announcement being made the story had been picked up by the BBC, ITN, Sky News, radio stations, national newspapers, international websites …

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‘It’s a Knockout’ challenge for Lancashire’s young people

'It's a Knockout' summer challenge for Lancashire's young people

Young people from Lancashire have recently taken part in a team ‘It’s a Knockout’ style tournament. The Lancashire Summer Challenge 2015 event, supported by Lancashire County Council’s Wellbeing, Prevention and Early Help Young People’s Service, and organised by the Lancashire Association of Boys and Girls Clubs (LABGC), was held at the University of Cumbria in …

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