Anna Izza

A wealth of live job vacancies will be promoted at a special Jobs Fair taking place on Thursday 20th March at Accrington Town Hall. The event is being run by Hyndburn Borough Council to support local businesses with their recruitment, with free stands available for Hyndburn businesses looking to recruit staff at the event, which will […]

Barton Grange Garden Centre in Preston is celebrating after being named Destination Garden Centre of the Year at the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) 2024 awards. It scooped the prestigious title of best large garden centre in the UK at a ceremony held at Da Vere Wokefield Estate in Reading on Tuesday 28th January. Guy Topping, managing director of Barton Grange, says: […]

To drive inbound tourism across Britain, national tourism agency VisitBritain has this week launched a global screen tourism campaign, kicking off with a blockbuster-inspired film that sees Britain the star of the show.   The campaign ‘Starring GREAT Britain’ rolls out internationally this week with a launch film drawing on iconic film and TV moments from Mission: Impossible […]

Radio Burnley, a brand-new local radio station, have teamed up with The Landmark in Burnley as part of an exciting new collaboration.  The town’s newest radio station will use The Landmark’s popular Business Club facilities including co-working space, meeting rooms, Lounge Café and Bar, plus much more. The space provided by The Landmark will provide […]

Ranvir Singh has been announced as the host of Convention of the North 2025 in Preston.   Taking place at County Hall and University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) on February 27 and 28, the 2025 event will bring together business, community, academic, and political leaders to discuss how they can address the pressing challenges and opportunities […]

Two chefs at a Lancashire hotel are celebrating the completion ofqualifications to equip them with new leadership skills in thehospitality sector. The dynamic culinary duo of Joey Longmire-Dodd and Sam Pierce fromLancaster House Hotel have both been studying two year courses as partof their continuing professional development. 28-year-old Joey from Lancaster rejoined the hotel’s culinary […]

Chorley Council, South Ribble Borough Council and Preston City Council have worked in collaboration to develop the Publication Version of Central Lancashire Local Plan (CLLP) which is now with councillors of each of the councils for approval of the Publication Version and to agree the commencement of a statutory consultation which will run from 10 […]

Partington’s Holiday Parks are offering an exciting TRY BEFORE YOU BUY incentive that lets you test-drive the wonderfully laidback lifestyle of owning your very own holiday home! It’s an easy, no-pressure way to experience the true magic of holiday home ownership, while giving you the opportunity to have a good look round at all the […]

 On Tuesday 11 February the leading lights of Lancashire tourism and hospitality will be gathered at The Blackpool Tower for the county’s tourism event of the year;  the Lancashire Tourism Awards 2024, supported by Destination Sponsor VisitBlackpool; this year also incorporating the Taste Lancashire Producers Awards, in association with Booths. Finalists in 22 tourism and hospitality categories and […]

Fylde Council is delighted to announce the opening of Fylde Gallery at Lytham Hall. This exciting new venture celebrates the centenary of the Lytham St Annes Art Collection. The sixteenth-century Long Gallery at Lytham Hall has undergone a significant £65,000 refurbishment to create a stunning new exhibition space. This investment will ensure the collection is […]

LCM Environmental services, a fuel, energy and infrastructure business headquartered in Padiham, has expanded its team and services and embarked on a major rebrand after receiving scaleup support from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub. Founded in 1987, LCM has transformed by organic growth and multiple acquisitions to provide a range of high-quality, safe and efficient […]

A Poulton-le-Fylde based food ingredients business is diversifying and expanding into new markets with the creation of two new divisions. Innovative Food Ingredients, which specialises in the development of quality dry blended spice mixes and rubs, liquid marinades and sauces, has launched the new business units to work more closely with food manufacturers, regional retailers, butchers and farm shop owners. The […]