As a society we love and crave any sense of nostalgia. That mindset of ‘it used to be better in my day’ will always exist as adults look back on their childhood as the best childhood, whether they are talking about music, sights or just what television they watched when they were kiddies.

The world of theatre is so varied and unique that no two shows are alike. I even hesitate before calling them ‘shows’ as these productions and performances transcend into something more than just a show, they transcend into a true memorable experience that will light up your imagination.

Get to know our best of Bolton member Smithills Open Farm in their first blog.

Festivals are a fantastic way to bring people together. Whether we are talking about music, film or food festivals, they all have this amazing power to bring a wide variety of people together under one collective interest. The summer is always packed full of great festivals to attend but there is one in particular you should be paying extra close attention to…

Kids are sure to be entertained at the 2014 Bolton Food and Drink Festival.

It's camping month throughout June, so buy your new tent and start your outdoor adventure.

It's often difficult to find out what's happening around town over the Bank Holiday so take a look here where we've pulled together just a few of our fantastic towns events and activities this weekend.

The East Lancashire Railway see’s the return of their award winning 1940s Weekend on 24th – 26th May. The popular event is back bigger and better than ever before with an array of activities for all the family including; vintage fun fair, wartime workshops, fabulous forties entertainment, line quiz as well as popular battle re-enactments.

I’m just going to cut straight to the chase with this blog; there is somewhere that you NEED to be this weekend starting with Saturday 17th May. Drop your plans; get the kids and head down to Eccles for an extremely special event – Celebrating Eccles 2014!

Out of the 75 key urban areas identified in the report, Lancaster has jumped from thirteenth to a considerably more auspicious eighth in the country for inner city vibrancy.