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Artist uses 'magnificent' scenery of Morecambe and Lancaster to inspire award winning art
Morecambe
"We're never short of ideas and scenery, it's quite a diverse landscape in Lancaster and Morecambe and a bit further afield"
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We donned our deerstalker hat to go on an East Lancs Railway murder mystery
Rossendale
The East Lancashire Railway hosts various dining events
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Inside abandoned Southport Pontins holiday park that's 'frozen in time'
Southport
"They are like time capsules. It is so fascinating to me."
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Welcome to Showtown, Blackpool's new £13m extravaganza that's anything but subtle
Blackpool
Jazz hands at the ready, we've got Tommy Cooper's Fez, Peter Kay's suit, a sausage-firing gun, and Jane McDonald's dress
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Riverdance announces UK tour to mark 30th anniversary including Blackpool date
Blackpool
"We look forward to welcoming the new generation of artists while paying tribute to the talented performers, creators, dedicated crew, and the millions of fans who have made Riverdance a worldwide celebration of music and dance"
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Blackpool Tower Live bank holiday weekender line-up announced
Blackpool Tower
Jo Whiley, Brand New Heavies and BBC Radio 2’s Sounds of the 80s Live with Gary Davies are all on the bill
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Innovative Dream Home for this year's Ideal Home Show
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There is a change for the first time in the show's 116-year history
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'Morgan Freeman' reads Twinkle Twinkle for new sleep service
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There is also a sleep tale from 'David Attenborough' and one from 'Michael Caine'
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Major report shows women think life is getting harder, not easier
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More women feel there is greater inequality, more challenges and a greater sense of danger
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Free football sessions for thousands of children being offered this spring
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1.2 million hours of free football coaching will be delivered by FA qualified coaches in over 1,500 locations
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Unique portraits celebrate 100 years of Cheltenham Gold Cup
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Each person symbolises a significant moment from the century-long history of the Gold Cup or represents what the race could be in the future
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Firefighters and teachers crowned sexiest in new poll
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Bottom of the list were bakers and estate agents
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First-look footage follows every twist of Nemesis Reborn at Alton Towers
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The ride will reopen for the first time in 18 months this weekend
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You could win one of six £3,000 travel vouchers
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The competition has just days left to enter
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TV expert and author David Domoney says gardening is set to change
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The gardening guru has had his say on predictions for the next 30 years of horticulture
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Alex Hammond, Oli Bell and Ed Chamberlin give Cheltenham top tips
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The festival starts today
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Haunted pub is home to ghoul who hides in cellar and spirit of woman who drowned
Blackpool
Raikes Hall on Liverpool Road, Blackpool, was built around 1760 and there's been a number of spooky goings-on ever since
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Twins stun room of professionals with unusual skill that could earn them £75 an hour
Darwen
Charlotte and Jessica Waite created classic cartoon characters
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Inside the patisserie that's so good people travel miles to visit
Chorley
Harwoods Patisserie in Standish is run by Bake Off: The Professionals star Andrew Harwood and his wife Sarah
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The haunted Blackpool pub where a 'lady and child' cause mischief
Blackpool
"I'll turn the speakers off at night and they start messing with the speakers, but there's no logical way that could happen. The electrics have completely turned off and then all of a sudden, the music is on."
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The Rossendale community pub with a beer garden as stunning as its surroundings
Rossendale
"We know these open spaces are important--even in the colder winter months"
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The Blackpool Pleasure Beach ride that disgusted its inventor
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Sir Hiram Maxim is thought to have been upset by the "toothless design"
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Meet the Blackpool-born director taking charge of the Oscars this weekend
Blackpool
Born in Blackpool in 1966, is also responsible for the Super Bowl Halftime Show and the 2012 Olympics
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TUI runs all-female flights to mark International Women's Day
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The London Gatwick flight was one of five all-female crewed TUI flights operating to mark International Woman’s Day
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Thrillseekers offered 'final lap' on iconic Blackpool Pleasure Beach Resort ride closing for good
The Grand Prix ride first opened in 1960 and has been a family favourite ever since
First look inside SHEIN pop-up shop opening near Lancashire today
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The store is sure to be extremely popular this weekend
Eerie Accrington pub frozen in time after suddenly calling last orders years ago
Accrington
"I live near this pub and it’s such a shame it’s being left to rot its a wonderful building so sad"
Blackpool Pleasure Beach fans are only just realising how to get free tickets
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
The Pleasure Beach has shared details of the offer, with families responding to say they were unaware it existed
Preston's Spud Brothers keep winning rave reviews as jacket potato frenzy soars
Preston
"I didn't think I'd be this giddy over it"
Asda
Asda, Tesco, Co-op, M&S and Waitrose 'do not eat' warnings over ice cream and pies
Customers have been warned by the Food Standards Agency over a range of items found in popular supermarkets
Thrillseekers offered 'final lap' on iconic Blackpool Pleasure Beach Resort ride closing for good
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
The Grand Prix ride first opened in 1960 and has been a family favourite ever since
First look inside SHEIN pop-up shop opening near Lancashire today
In The News
The store is sure to be extremely popular this weekend
The cinema hidden down an alleyway where visitors scribble ideas for films they'd like to see
Southport
As well as classics they also show more recent but perhaps little known films and it's that mix that draws such a loyal crowd
Preston's Spud Brothers keep winning rave reviews as jacket potato frenzy soars
Preston
"I didn't think I'd be this giddy over it"
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Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Thrillseekers offered 'final lap' on iconic Blackpool Pleasure Beach Resort ride closing for good
The Grand Prix ride first opened in 1960 and has been a family favourite ever since
Britain's richest man is from Preston, and he's so secretive his own receptionist doesn't know who he is
Preston
Michael Platt is worth an eye-watering £14.3bn
First look inside SHEIN pop-up shop opening near Lancashire today
In The News
The store is sure to be extremely popular this weekend
There were signs he was struggling but he'd always say 'I'm alright'
Edge Hill University
Edge Hill University student Nina Smith found out her brother Will had died two weeks before her course started
After dumping his victim in an alleyway, he desperately tried to cover his tracks
Courts
Dean Hughes claimed to have been acting in lawful self defence in a row over a mobile phone
Asda
Asda, Tesco, Co-op, M&S and Waitrose 'do not eat' warnings over ice cream and pies
Customers have been warned by the Food Standards Agency over a range of items found in popular supermarkets
Abuser spared jail after tearing off wife's false lashes and dragging her through car window
Courts
Liam Hardman has been told to do a course to address his 'deficits' in thinking
Chaos at Blackpool South's by-election hustings as police called
Blackpool
“I want to have someone who will do their best for this town which I love and not just look out for themselves”
After dumping his victim in an alleyway, he desperately tried to cover his tracks
Courts
Dean Hughes claimed to have been acting in lawful self defence in a row over a mobile phone
Dad said 'love you' and kissed family goodbye before 'catastrophic' tragedy
Greater Manchester News
"Although I now realise Ian will never come home again and I have now had to move out of the house we shared, it still haunts me that he is gone"