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Major Eden Project Morecambe progress required ahead of planned 2028 opening amid new designs

The Eden Project Morecambe faces a tight timeline to meet its planned late 2028 opening following the introduction of revised designs. Developers must accelerat...

Lancashire Evening Post 5h ago
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15 of the most romantic restaurants in and around Preston for an unforgettable Valentine's Day date

Preston couples planning Valentine's Day celebrations have numerous dining options across the city and surrounding areas. Local restaurants are accepting bookin...

Lancashire Evening Post 4h ago
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Planning application submitted to redevelop former restaurant Langroyd Hall in Colne into over-50s apartments

Developers have submitted plans to transform Langroyd Hall in Colne into residential apartments specifically designed for residents aged over 50. The proposal w...

Burnley Express 5h ago
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Every Michelin Guide restaurant in Lancashire ahead of 2026 ceremony next week

Lancashire's culinary reputation faces scrutiny as the county's Michelin Guide entries are highlighted ahead of next week's 2026 ceremony. Local diners can anti...

Blackpool Gazette 1h ago
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15 of the most romantic restaurants in Blackpool and the Fylde coast for an unforgettable Valentine's Day date

Couples across Lancashire seeking Valentine's Day dining options can choose from fifteen recommended establishments along the Blackpool and Fylde coast. Local r...

Blackpool Gazette 5h ago
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Wallpaper giant spent £2m to build own power station in Darwen

A major wallpaper manufacturer has invested £2 million to construct its own power station in Darwen. The facility represented the town's largest industrial deve...

Lancashire Telegraph 14h ago
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Iconic menswear brand returns to original Southport home

An established menswear retailer has reopened in Southport, returning to the coastal town where it first traded over 40 years ago. The move restores the brand t...

Lancashire Evening Post 7h ago
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Molly-Mae Hague makes pregnancy announcement as she confirms she & Tommy Fury are expecting a second child

Television star Molly-Mae Hague has confirmed she is pregnant with her second child with partner Tommy Fury. The North West based influencer announced the news ...

Lancaster Guardian 11h ago
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Latest: Guy's Thatched Hamlet to be sold to business group behind award-winning Lancashire venues

A Lancashire hospitality company with multiple award-winning establishments has purchased Guy's Thatched Hamlet. The deal transfers ownership of the rural venue...

Lancaster Guardian 9h ago
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Ben Wallace in trademark row with whisky brand

Ben Wallace, the former Defence Secretary and MP for Wyre and Preston North, is facing legal action from whisky producer Glenfiddich over his new company name. ...

BBC Lancashire 2d ago
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BAE staff begin new three-week strike action

Workers at BAE Systems sites across Lancashire have begun a three-week strike after union officials accused the defence contractor of altering pay proposals at ...

BBC Lancashire 4d ago
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Food lovers name the owners of Holmes Mill as the operator they'd like to see reopen Guys Thatched Hamlet

Diners hoping to see Guys Thatched Hamlet reopen have suggested the team behind Clitheroe's Holmes Mill as ideal candidates to revive the popular Lancashire ven...

Blackpool Gazette 1d ago
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15 treasured memories of Lancashire venue Guys Thatched Hamlet following shock closure after 46 years

Guys Thatched Hamlet has closed after 46 years as a cherished canal-side destination for Lancashire residents. The venue served as a popular gathering spot for ...

Blackpool Gazette 2d ago
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Why a new 'challenger bank' is rewarding established customers for everyday banking

Lancashire small businesses can now access a new banking account offering cashback on everyday spending alongside savings benefits. Allica Bank is specifically ...

Burnley Express 1d ago
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Blackpool's beloved pizza restaurant reopens after exciting new expansion

Stephani's Pizzeria has reopened in Blackpool following an expansion into the adjacent former chicken shop premises. The popular local restaurant resumed servic...

Blackpool Gazette 1d ago
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Award for Pendle man two years after launching his own business CRB Coatings North West

A Pendle entrepreneur has received recognition just two years after establishing CRB Coatings North West. The young father launched the business after taking a ...

Burnley Express 1d ago
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Readers' 18 top restaurants for a romantic Valentine's Day meal in Morecambe and Lancaster

Couples in Morecambe and Lancaster seeking Valentine's Day dining have numerous local options recommended by residents. The curated list highlights eighteen pop...

Lancaster Guardian 1d ago
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Blackpool's most luxurious restaurant Beach House announces arrival of new executive chef

Blackpool's upscale seafront venue Beach House has appointed a new executive chef, marking a decade-long return to the resort for the culinary professional. The...

Blackpool Gazette 1d ago
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It’s a Beach House Blackpool homecoming for new Executive Chef Adam Green

Adam Green has been appointed executive chef at Beach House Blackpool in a return to his hometown. The chef, who grew up in the area, will apply his worldwide k...

Blackpool Gazette 1d ago
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Fresh calls to fix botched south Lancaster housing estate after four years of misery

Residents on a troubled south Lancaster housing estate are renewing demands for a developer to complete unfinished work after four years of defects. Homeowners ...

Lancaster Guardian 1d ago
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Plans to change charity shop into new cafe The Orchard in the centre of Blackpool

Developers have applied to convert a former charity shop in central Blackpool into a café named The Orchard. The plan would replace the retail unit with a food ...

Blackpool Gazette 1d ago
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Lancaster haulage firm stands the test of time and is still operating after nearly 100 years

S.J. Bargh Ltd Haulage Contractors continues operations after nearly a century in Lancaster. Local historian David Kenyon has documented the firm's enduring pre...

Lancaster Guardian 1d ago
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Nationally acclaimed exhibition comes to North Yorkshire market town

A nationally recognised exhibition has opened in Settle, offering Lancashire residents a short trip to experience acclaimed artwork. The market town in North Yo...

Lancaster Guardian 1d ago
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Blackpool boss shares positive feedback from Wolves boss on Luton Town addition

Blackpool's manager has received favourable reports regarding new arrival Reuell Walters from his counterpart at Wolverhampton Wanderers. The defender joined th...

Blackpool Gazette 1d ago
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Lancaster business owner shares national stage at UK’s largest retail trade show

A Lancaster retailer has addressed industry leaders at Spring Fair 2026, the UK's largest trade show for commerce. The invitation to speak places Lancashire's i...

Lancaster Guardian 2d ago
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I tour one of Blackpool’s biggest homes on the market, a £1m-plus luxury property overlooking Stanley Park

A five-bedroom detached house on North Park Drive overlooking Stanley Park is on the market for more than £1 million. The luxury property offers Blackpool buyer...

Blackpool Gazette 2d ago
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Preston sweet shop's golden ticket prize draw includes free flights to South Asia

A Preston sweet shop is offering customers the chance to win return flights to South Asia through a nationwide prize draw. The high street retailer is also incl...

LEP Preston 1d ago
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Preston restaurant Aven climbs the UK Top 100

Aven Restaurant in Preston has secured a place in the UK's Top 100 restaurants list compiled by SquareMeal. The city centre venue earned recognition in the annu...

LEP Preston 1d ago
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Blackpool Restaurant Week set to return in March with more venues across the town

Blackpool Restaurant Week will run from 12 to 19 March with expanded participation from venues across the resort. Local eateries will offer discounted menus and...

LEP Preston 1d ago
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Plans to turn old Lancashire town centre insurance office into new restaurant revealed

A vacant insurance office in Blackburn town centre could soon house a new restaurant if plans are approved. The proposal would bring fresh dining options to the...

LEP Preston 1d ago
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"It's pretty special"- Preston's fine dining restaurant Aven named in SquareMeal’s Top 100

Aven Restaurant in Preston has secured a place in SquareMeal's prestigious UK Top 100 list for another year running. The accolade reinforces the city's reputati...

LEP Preston 1d ago
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Work finally begins at former Penwortham pub site - this is what is planned

Construction activity has resumed at the site of a former Penwortham pub nearly four years after the building was demolished. Work on redeveloping the vacant pl...

LEP Preston 2d ago
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Find your next role by attending my jobs fair this Friday. • Friday 23 January, 9am-12pm. • Skelmersdale Ecumenical Cen...

A jobs fair takes place at Skelmersdale Ecumenical Centre this Friday from 9am to 12pm to connect West Lancashire residents with employment opportunities. Atten...

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