The Lancashire & North West Magazine | July 2021

VISITBLACKPOOL REVEALS 2021 BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS SWITCH-ON PLANS

PLANS FOR THE 2021 BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS SWITCH-ON HAVE BEEN UNVEILED WITH THE RETURN OF A LIVE CONCERT IN ASSOCIATION WITH MTV.

he event will feature live music performances in The Blackpool Tower Ballroom with an audience made up of winners of a free-to-enter ballot. It will trigger four months of Illuminations in the resort.. With continuing uncertainty over restrictions on largescale events this summer, VisitBlackpool has announced that its traditional Switch-On celebration on the night of Friday 3 September will temporarily move into the world-famous ballroom from its usual home on the outdoor Tower Festival Headland Arena.

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The Lancashire & North West Magazine | July 2021

Published on May 24, 2021Society

The Lancashire & North West Magazine

Our July issue features Blackpool-born Damian Delaney, who has taken on a gruelling 100-mile ultramarathon in Utah, USA, to liver patients in the UK. He even donated part of his liver to a woman he had never met! VisitBlackpool announces that the traditional Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On celebration will temporarily move into the world-famous ballroom. Land Rover Experience North Yorkshire offer a Heritage Driving Experience takes guests on a hands-on exploration of Land Rover history from Series One to New Defender. A new £10,000 contemporary nature-writing essay prize opens for entries. Angela Kay, who has more than 20 years of experience in the beauty industry, tells us of all the treatments she has to offer us all in her salons Marcia Trotter explains why the revolutionary treatment, scalp micropigmentation, is so popular. The family-owned retailer Booths has donated over 15,000 food bank additional items in under three months with their community-based initiative “Buy One Give One Free.”

The Lancashire & North West Magazine | July 2021

Articles inside

Reflections Upon the Southern USA

Honister Green Slate Mine with Jan Wilkinson

Therme Group’s Cultural Incubator Therme Art Announces Partnership with SUGi

The Great Flood of 1927

Defying Lockdown to turn on the fashion promotion style

Advanced Microblading and Semi Permanent Treatments With Over 20 Years Experience

Preston’s Monument to its Trailblazing Temperance Campaigners

Quarry Bank Mill

10 Best Air Purifying Plants for the Home

The Franchise Specialist

Helping businesses’ build their brand through creative design

Jill Pinington Ltd

Diving Deep to Climb High

A day in the life of a Celebrant

Frau Matilda The Beast of Acceptance

Like a Phoenix Rising From The Ashes

Look For The Rainbows

Positive Thinking

Coping with Covid-19

Leading stroke charity funds first study into long-term impact of Covid-19 on strokes

Why is Scalp Micropigmentation so popular?

Walney Island and Nature Reserve

Property Tips

Check Your Blood Pressure

Peat-free Campaign Launches to Save Our Peatlands and Fight Climate Change

Crown Jewels of our countryside under threat like never before

New Curator For Lancashire Infantry Museum Land Rover

The Fight Towards a Sustainable Planet

WG Bean’s Coffee Shop Opens at Blackpool Pleasure Beach

A Simple Prescription For a Healthier You

The Rise of Veganism

Don Alberto’s at The Loom

Couple make 6,000 mile move for a new life in Warrington

Bespoke Furniture and Upholstery Services With a Tailor Made Approach

Trust launches the Taxon 2K QHD Webcam

Trailblazing Tech is Back

Renovate Your Home Worry-free

Project investigating long-term effects of COVID-19 on the heart is awarded grant by national charity Heart Research UK

Your Guide to Pet-nups

Creating The Wow Factor With The German Kitchen Place

Going the Extra Mile for Malawi

Eden Paving and Driveways... and so much more

Pioneering ‘Nature Friendly Schools’ to boost children’s learning and well-being at a critical time

Land Rover Experience North Yorkshire’s new Heritage Driving Experience

VisitBlackpool Reveal 2021 Blackpool Illuminations Switch-on Plans

Blackpool man takes on Captain Tom 100 Challenge in Utah, USA

The Rise of the UK Holiday Village