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Things to do in Lancashire
08:08, 29 JUN 2024
Vue cinema in Accrington is offering families something this summer
Things to do in Lancashire
The latest set of family-friendly blockbusters are set to hit the big screen
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Hidden story behind eyesore building covered in covered in scaffolding
Blackpool
"Shocking and very sad. I grew up there and still believe that the Promenade was the most incredible place to live and learn."
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Iconic Westby Weather Station on road to Blackpool could make a return after long hiatus
Fylde
'Children in cars would watch out, it would be a talking point on the way to school.'
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We tried a St Annes sandwich shop that always has queues out the door
Lytham St Annes
St Annes Fine Foods is a delicatessen and sandwich bar on Garden Street
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New stage to spotlight talent at annual Accrington music festival
Things to do in Lancashire
The Ossy Fest Introducing Stage will showcase new talent
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'I'm a Michelin star chef, here's where I go to eat out'
Things to do in Lancashire
'Locally, Bistrot Verite is a great little place and you've got The Barn next door, so we might pop into The Barn for a Sunday lunch or something which is amazing. So that's probably the top of the list for me.'
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'What about the parking? What about us independent shops? We feel left out'
Lytham St Annes
Plans for new 'event square' are dividing a town - and while many welcome the investment - others are questioning the logistics and location of the project
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Tributes as much-loved goat famed for trips to local pub dies
Chorley
'Actin' was the loyal friend to owner Damian Stanley, a pet-lover who made headlines for taking his goat trips to the Black Horse pub in Chorley
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We visited an American diner hidden in plain sight and felt like we'd travelled back to the 1950s
Preston
Billy Bob's is fit with an ice cream parlour, pancake station, Coca Cola truck and yellow school bus
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When Basil Newby opened Blackpool's first gay club, his solicitor had one question
Blackpool
"We've come a long way since 1979 when I was classed as an unfit and improper person to hold a licence!"
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Adorable £5 pick your own fruit farm that gets booked up in minutes
Things to do in Lancashire
Strawberry season is well underway
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Martin Lewis hits back at snobby south east pals after 'joyous' family trip to Blackpool
Blackpool
"I wanted to pop up and say a good word. Do it right and it's a joy"
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5 creepy lost and abandoned 'ghost villages' of the north west
West Lancs
Sometimes referred to as 'ghost' or 'abandoned' villages, these desolate places can still bear the visible reminders of their past existence
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Before there was Wetherspoons, there was a lost pub chain with £6 steaks and 75p puds
Things to do in Lancashire
The chain became renowned for serving the most popular meal in British restaurants in the 1970s and '80s
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If you see this froth in your garden, do not touch it
Things to do in Lancashire
The spittle, as it's known, is made by an insect called a spittlebug
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Blackpool is the Las Vegas of the north, but back then we weren't sure it would last a season
Blackpool
Funny Girls' drag cabaret has been delighting crowds in the seaside town for 30 years
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Animals, mini diggers and ziplines for a fiver - this farm is a must for families this summer
Things to do in Lancashire
The children's petting farm promises 'a great day out for all the family'
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Stunning park in the heart of town centre is a gem waiting to be discovered
Burnley
Thompson Park offers history, serenity, beauty and perspective
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12 things you hear in Lancashire that make no sense to almost anyone else alive
Things to do in Lancashire
They all make perfect sense to us
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Adorable Blackpool Zoo orangutan Jarang faces wait as visitors praise 'amazing' mum
Blackpool Zoo
Despite extensive attempts at a diagnosis, all investigations into Jarang's condition have been inconclusive
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Inside the dilapidated 16th Century hall that once inspired a romance novel
Burnley
The Hall is now listed on the Historic England at Risk Register
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Taylor Swift Eras Tour veteran has some advice for fans attending future shows
Merseyside News
Chants, clothes, actions and tote bags, Ellie_Elizabet has got Swifties covered
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Beautiful farm shop has been in same family for 100 years and is barely an hour from Lancashire
Things to do in Lancashire
"We had chickens, cows, and pigs. Eventually we started getting rid of the animals"
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Pony rides for £3 at hidden gem FREE petting zoo perfect for families this half term
Things to do in Lancashire
With free entry and change from a tenner if you choose to spend anything at all, how can anyone complain?
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