Author receives Lancashire Book of the Year Award

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The winner of Lancashire’s Book of the Year Award has attended a prestigious presentation ceremony at County Hall to receive the accolade. Now in its 29th year, it remains one of the few book awards where young people themselves are totally responsible for drawing up the shortlist and choosing the overall winner. Sarah Mussi, writer …

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Ambleside Sports Day 30th July

Ambleside Sports is back again for 2015 Thursday 30th July 2015 at Rydal Park. For over 200 years, locals and visitors alike have enjoyed watching and participating in this traditional Lakeland event. The day will include the activities: Cumberland & Westmorland Wrestling Guides & Fell Races Hound Trails Foot & Cycle races Children’s Races Plus: Trade Stands Catering Marquee …

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2015 Lancaster Music Festival 8 – 12 October

Now in its seventh year, the festival has gone from strength to strength and has been ‘instrumental’ in positioning Lancaster as the foremost Northern city for live music. Festival Director Ben Ruth says: “One of the original aims of the festival was to highlight the quality, diversity and sheer quantity of live music in this small city. …

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