Tag: lancashire

What’s new for Blackpool Illuminations in 2014?

Blackpool Illuminations is Britain’s most famous light show and one of the most iconic sights in British culture. What’s new for 2014… Alice’s Garden – Co-designed by LLB and the in-house team, this stunning new tableau will be situated by Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Drawing on the story of Alice in Wonderland and, in particular, the …

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Music Business Support Conference 18 – 19 July

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A practical workshop for people who are planning a new music business will be held in Lancashire this weekend. It’s part of the SoundBytes Un-Convention 2014 music industry conference and workshops, taking place on Friday 18 July and Saturday 19 July in Preston. SoundBytes Un-convention comes to the city for two days of performance, workshops, panels and talks around …

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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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