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Liverpool town hall opens its doors

ONE of Liverpool’s finest buildings will open its doors to the public next week. From Monday (18 August) residents and visitors are invited to take in the beautiful surroundings of one of the city’s finest surviving 18th century buildings. Liverpool’s Lord Mayor, Councillor Erica Kemp said: “Liverpool’s Town Hall is a stunning building and these open …

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Lancaster music festival creates unofficial Bank Holiday

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Lancaster Music Festival has decided to create their own unofficial Bank Holiday 9-13 October 2014. This year’s festival is set to be the biggest yet with over 200 acts performing at over 40 locations across the city of Lancaster.  When asked for the thinking behind this idea, festival coordinator Ben Ruth responded, “people kept asking us why we …

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Lancashire WW1 Exhibitions on show

Two ‘not to be missed’ exhibitions marking 100 years since the beginning of World War One are now on show at the Museum of Lancashire (MoL), Stanley Street, Preston. ‘Outbreak 1914: The road to the Trenches’ charts the build-up to the hostilities, from the recruitment and training of troops, to the first clash of arms in …

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