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Blackpool Grand Theatre is bringing the joy of live entertainment to Mother’s Day this year with an incredible Two-for-One Ticket Offer for everything from top West End shows to fabulous family fun and exciting live music nights

Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach Resort has today unveiled its plans for a new £8.72M ride, which will be the biggest of its kind in the UK.

Blackpool Grand Theatre has benefited from extensive restoration and repairs to the famous Grade II* listed building thanks to £450,000 from Arts Council England’s Capital Investment Programme

There are lots of fun activities in store for visitors to Oswaldtwistle Mills over the Easter holidays, with a packed schedule of activities available now to book.

WWT Martin Mere, a reserve near Ormskirk, Lancashire covers 600 acres and will undergo a three-year restoration project to return the site to peak condition, funded by CMA CGM.

Looking for the perfect gift for your mum, or another amazing woman in your life, this Mother's Day? Look no further!

We've pulled together a few great ideas for gifts that you can pick up today to show that special someone just how much she means to you.

The production is directed by the Garrick’s Artistic Director, Daniel Buckroyd, who first produced the show in 2010 for a tour that included a run in New York. Buckroyd then brought the play to life once again with a brand-new cast in the Lichfield Garrick Studio in 2024, followed by a successful tour of Staffordshire villages.

Capital Breakfast presenter Jordan North will perform at the 2025 iMEP Music Festival in Accrington on Friday 19^th September.

Paws for thought!

The legendary Stevie Wonder is joining the line-up for TK Maxx presents Lytham Festival 2025.