Where to Spend Your Bitcoins in Manchester
Whether Bitcoin is truly set to revolutionize digital payments, or will eventually fade into irrelevance, there’s no argument that the cryptocurrency has come to...
Chester Zoo boosts regional economy by £50m, says new report
A brand new economic impact report says that Chester Zoo boosted the regional economy in the North West of England and North Wales by...
The Victorian Meme Machine
A new project will be getting underway in the North West that aims to bring Victorian jokes up to date.
Edge Hill University’s Bob Nicholson...
Vintage By the Sea to Return to Morecambe for 2015
The Hemingway-inspired Vintage by the Sea has announced it will once again transform Morecambe’s seafront and landmark venues in September (5th & 6th September)...
Pendle’s Walking festival launches this weekend
The Pendle Walking Festival – the UK’s biggest free walking event - starts this Saturday 15th August and runs until Sunday 23rd August.
And this...
Ground breaking research points to new cures for Epilepsy, Alzheimer’s and other brain diseases
University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) academics, working alongside research colleagues at the University of Bristol and across the world, have discovered a novel way...
Chester Zoo’s newest Giraffe arrival steps out for the first time
Chester Zoo's newest baby giraffe, named Kidepo,has stepped out for the first time with mother Orla.
The leggy newcomer strode into the sunshine with mum...
Call for public to help bring prehistoric monuments to life
ANCIENT burial mounds will be brought to life by a new research project taking place at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Heritage Together is a collaboration between...
Project seeks tales from the Home Front
A Lancaster local history project is now set to gather the stories from ‘behind the scenes’ of the First World War.
Lancaster Military Heritage Group...
Bacup’s Pioneer clock is set for refurbishment
The restoration of Bacup's landmark Pioneer Buildings clock will be amongst the first works to be taking place as part of the Townscape Heritage...