Tourism News & Updates
- 25th November 2013
There's something for all the family this year in Rawtenstall from pop up stalls from some of your favourite traders through to a magically festive skating rink.
- 12th November 2013
Chester’s glittering festivities get underway on 21st November at the spectacular Christmas Parade of Light magically turning on the festive illuminations as it passes through the city-centre streets.
- 11th November 2013
Lancaster certainly knows how to do Christmas, and this year’s festivities look set to be bigger and better than ever before. With the emphasis on the culture surrounding our historic city, together with celebrities, Santas, live music and dancing, this year’s Christmas switch on really is a day out not to be missed.
- 26th October 2013
There is no denying that the redevelopment of Salford Quays has reaped endless benefits for Salford and the local people. The introduction of the BBC and ITV has injected employment into a run-down area – making Salford a much more attractive prospect to the rest of the UK.
- 25th October 2013
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has been protecting the coasts of Britain since 1824. They are a dedicated group of individuals that specializes in saving lives at sea all around Britain, with only 40,000 volunteers. They are like a Superhero team but better and more relevant! Sure they are a fantastic group, but what does this have to do with the lovely Salford people?
- 23rd October 2013
NEW Chester Christmas Market Gets Extra Sparkle
Chester’s new Christmas Market in the Town Hall Square organised by Marketing Cheshire is set to have extra sparkle this year thanks to a stunning centrepiece featuring a Champagne Lanson White Label bar.
- 2nd October 2013
On 27th October Whitefield Halloween Festival will return for a third year of frightening fun for the whole family.
- 23rd September 2013
After many years, and a few unfortunate set backs and delays, the plans for regenerating the Pendleton area have been given the green light. Finally! I can’t express how great this is for the people of Salford enough but what actually does regeneration mean for Pendleton?
- 6th September 2013
Well that’s easy, because this is such a big and significant festival you would have to do a very good job of avoiding any part of it around Salford! The month is jam-packed (see what I did there) with a vast array of food events that celebrate our love and adoration for all things edible.
The Watergate Street Gallery brings the CCA Art Bus and a selection of limited edition prints and original paintings by some of Britain’s leading contemporary artists to Chester.