Tag: charity

Blackpool’s Armed Forces Week, June 23 – 29

Preparations for Blackpool’s Armed Forces Week are in full swing and excitement is building! With the official Armed Forces Day event on Saturday 28 June moving to the spectacular 256 acre Stanley Park this year, the week-long celebration, which runs from June 23-29, is set to be much different. And with a packed programme spanning …

Continue reading

Lancashire Supports ‘Dementia Friends’ Campaign

LANCASHIRE County Council is supporting a national campaign to encourage people to become ‘Dementia Friends’. This week is National Dementia Week and with more than 7,600 people registered as having dementia in the county, people are being urged to help those living with the condition. The Dementia Friends campaign is run by Public Health England and encourages …

Continue reading

Dance Flash Mob supports emotional health campaign

MORE than 50 young people took to the streets in a bid to improve people’s emotional health on Saturday 26 April. Preston’s Fishergate Centre was transformed with music, dance and drama as the ‘flash mob’ spread the message about the ways young people can cope with issues that affect their mood. The dance was organised by PULSE, …

Continue reading