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Funding boost for people with mental health problems

Blackpool is one of four areas set to benefit from a new Government pilot designed to help people with mental health conditions return to work. Nearly half (46 per cent) of people claiming Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) have mental health conditions while mental ill-health is estimated to cost taxpayers and businesses an £105bn a …

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Apprentice Star to inspire at Blackpool Business Expo

We are excited to announce Neil Clough will be inspiring delegates at Blackpool Business Expo on 25th Feb 2015. Neil Clough is most known for winning the hearts of the nation and the respect of Britain’s business titans during his appearance on the BBC hit TV series The Apprentice. Taking teams to victory, breaking sales …

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Preston Winter Wonderland, 13 Dec – 4 Jan

Preston’s historic Flag Market will be transformed in to a winter wonderland with a Christmas market, Alpine bar and ice rink from Saturday 13th December until 4th January 2015. The city’s Business Improvement District are to build chalets selling food, drink, festive gifts and arts and crafts to the thousands of shoppers expected to flock …

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