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Around 18,000 young people from across Lancashire will benefit from a £500,000 investment from BAE Systems over the next three years, supporting Chorley based CREATE Education to expand its digital skills education programme in the region. Each school which takes part in the programme gets access to the very latest industry-standard equipment and expertise. They […]

Stephen Andrews is the inaugural recipient of the John DeHaan Memorial Award A fire expert from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has received a special achievement award for his dedication to teaching hundreds of fire investigators. Stephen Andrews was chosen as the inaugural recipient of the John DeHaan Memorial Award by the United Kingdom […]

NRG Riverside, a Lancashire contract hire and fleet solutions provider, has delivered 12 new compact sweepers from Hako Machines Ltd. on a full contract hire with maintenance agreement to Sunderland City Council. NRG Riverside delivered the sweepers to Sunderland on time for the contract start date of February 1, 2023. The fleet consists of ten […]

Arts Council and Pendle Borough Council fund a brand new event to the calendar for Colne Colne sees the return of Handmade Productions to the town to host its reputable Light Parade on Saturday 4th March. This is a collaboration between Colne’s Business Improvement District (BID) and Handmade Productions with a host of entertainment, market […]

Lancaster’s oldest community and arts centre has had a new lease of life and is calling on volunteers old and new to support its latest venture. After being saved by volunteers during lockdown, The Gregson Community & Arts Centre in Moor Gate has re-established itself as the heart of Lancaster’s community. There is a new […]

Local businesses attended the Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone Patron Event on the important topic of ‘supporting your employees through the Cost-of-Living crisis’ hosted by Chair of the Lancashire Business View, Richard Slater. Richard welcomed the panel comprising Wayne Wild, Chairman of Darwen Town Deal; Jules Roberts, Director of Thrieve Lab; Vishal Jain, Founder and […]

Work is to start soon on Colne’s newly formed Heritage Quarter with funding from Round One of the Government’s Levelling Up Fund. A total of £3,487,000 has been awarded to the newly formed Heritage Quarter which is made up of three Colne theatres – The Muni Theatre, Pendle Hippodrome and the Little Theatre. All three […]

Beloved characters from the UK’s number one bestselling children’s author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler are set to make a new home on Blackpool’s famous seafront this May in a partnership with Merlin Entertainments and Magic Light Pictures that will create the world’s first ‘The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse’. Merlin Entertainments, a global leader […]

Novi Digital is proud to welcome Porsche Centre South Lakes to its portfolio of prestigious clients. Porsche Centre South Lakes hopes to utilise Novi Digital’s PPC (search) management service to improve the efficiency of its marketing spending and drive sales. Novi Digital Managing Director Aaron Crewe said: “We’re delighted to be working with Porsche Centre […]

Harris Your Place is a £16 million project set to restore and reimagine the Harris for 21st-century audiences as a community, cultural and learning space. When the new Harris opens in 2024, inventive blended displays will give access to remarkable collections. New spaces have been designed to activate curiosity and reflection and offer library services […]

Wyre Council has launched their open space survey that contributes to the vision of Wyre as a healthy, happy and greener place. People who live and work in Wyre are being invited to help shape the planning and delivery of local public open space, also known as green infrastructure by completing a quick and simple […]

Harris Your Place is the ambitious project redefining the city of Preston, reinventing the Harris as a 21st-century community, cultural and learning space. Due to re-open in 2024, the Harris remains focused on delivering services to the local community. Following the Harris’ Community Empowerment Guidelines, two new opportunities have emerged to apply to become a […]