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Greater Lancashire Hospital opened by Maya Ellis MP
Sara Rajiah, Executive Director, Greater Lancashire Hospital and Bespoke Healthcare Group; Maya Ellis, Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley; Gwam Rajiah, Executive Chair, Greater Lancashire Hospital and Bespoke Healthcare Group.
News Health and Wellbeing

Greater Lancashire Hospital opened by Maya Ellis MP

By Rob Kelly

14 Jan 2026

University of Lancashire to host hands-on 3D printing showcase in Preston
Engineering Innovation Centre at University of Lancashire new
News Manufacturing and Engineering

University of Lancashire to host hands-on 3D printing showcase in Preston

By Rob Kelly

14 Jan 2026

The Harris re-opens to record crowds as Wallace and Gromit draw over 150,000 visitors
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News Tourism

The Harris re-opens to record crowds as Wallace and Gromit draw over 150,000 visitors

By Rob Kelly

14 Jan 2026

Booths celebrates an award-winning record-breaking Christmas
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Booths celebrates an award-winning record-breaking Christmas

By Rob Kelly

14 Jan 2026

James Hall and Co celebrates raising £1m for Marie Curie
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James Hall and Co celebrates raising £1m for Marie Curie

By James Hall & Co. Ltd

14 Jan 2026

Accrington's Lydia Becker helped shape Charles Darwin's ideas... now inspiring a special Lancashire gin
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Accrington's Lydia Becker helped shape Charles Darwin's ideas... now inspiring a special Lancashire gin

By Scott Dawson Advertising

13 Jan 2026

Why apprenticeships are the secret to innovation and talent development
Nina Parkin Assistant Principal
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Why apprenticeships are the secret to innovation and talent development

By Nina Parkin, Assistant principal, Burnley College University Courses

13 Jan 2026

Eric Wright Facilities Management strengthens leadership team
Ryan Pearce, Eric Wright Facilities Management Managing Director; Drew Hird Eric Wright Facilities Management, Technical Director; Roger Lancaster Eric Wright Facilities Management, Commercial Director
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Eric Wright Facilities Management strengthens leadership team

By Rob Kelly

13 Jan 2026

More than 100 jobs on offer at Pleasure Beach Resort
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News Tourism

More than 100 jobs on offer at Pleasure Beach Resort

By Rob Kelly

13 Jan 2026

Leyland Town Deal works continue
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News Public Sector

Leyland Town Deal works continue

By Rob Kelly

13 Jan 2026

Crowberry Consulting receives Skills Pledge Award for internship programme
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Crowberry Consulting receives Skills Pledge Award for internship programme

By Crowberry Consulting Ltd

12 Jan 2026

Eric Wright Group secures £30m NatWest funding to drive regional development
News Built Environment

Eric Wright Group secures £30m NatWest funding to drive regional development

By Rob Kelly

12 Jan 2026

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