Towns & Villages
Lytham is a community with plans to make itself heard
May 16th 2012
Lytham is a community with plans to make itself heard. Emma Mayoh reports PHOTOGRAPHY BY KIRSTY THOMPSON
School children find Swallows and Amazons style adventures on Coniston water
May 4th 2012
Youngsters from across Lancashire are being given the chance to live the Swallows and Amazons lifestyle at Coniston. Paul Mackenzie reports Photography by John Cocks
The insider’s guide to Poulton-le-Fylde
May 3rd 2012
Take a quick tour of one of Lancashire’s most attractive communities
Cartmel in Bloom adds to the village's growing attraction
April 17th 2012
It’s one of north Lancashire’s most picturesque villages and it just gets better, writes Mike Glover Photography by Kirsty Thompson and John Cocks
Wigan is growing a reputation as a green and pleasant land
April 13th 2012
This town once famous for its industrial past is now getting a reputation as a green and pleasant land, writes Roger Borrell
Barrowford to mark the anniversary of the Pendle Witch Trials
April 13th 2012
A creative spell will be cast on this pretty Lancashire village to mark the anniversary of the Pendle Witch Trials. Emma Mayoh reports PHOTOGRAPHY BY KIRSTY THOMPSON
The Kendal businesses that have high hopes for the future
April 3rd 2012
The Castle Dairy and Lakeland Climbing Centre in Kendal have very lofty ambitions, as Paul Mackenzie reports Photography by John Cocks
Edgworth - the village looking to the future
March 22nd 2012
Gordon Wilkinson paints the village of Edgworth where children are encouraged to take responsibility for their future, as Amanda Griffiths discovers
Friends, Romans and shoppers in Kirkby Lonsdale
March 22nd 2012
Kirkby Lonsdale has had many visitors over the centuries and not all of them welcome. Martin Pilkington joins the latest arrivals - sightseers and shoppers
Clitheroe Castle prepares for Yarn Bomb
March 12th 2012
People across Clitheroe will have us in stitches as they yarn bomb the historic castle, writes Kathryn Preston
Never short-changed by Longridge
March 7th 2012
This former textile community has developed into one of the county’s honeypot towns. Martin Pilkington investigates Photography by Kirsty Thompson
The insiders guide to the Ribble Valley
March 6th 2012
Amanda Griffiths takes us on an in-depth tour of one of Lancashire’s most popular regions
What's so great about Grange-over-Sands?
March 5th 2012
We meet the passionate people fighting to protect one of the region's favourite resorts. Roger Borrell reports Photography by Kirsty Thompson
Community spirit in Grindleton - small place, big ideas
February 22nd 2012
Masked balls, belly dancing and a strong community spirit are making a dream come true in the village of Grindleton. Jill Burdett reports
Holcombe - for high days and holidays
February 21st 2012
Our artist paints the village of Holcombe and Kathryn Preston reveals a few of its charms
Hairy Biker Dave Myers on growing up on the back streets of Barrow-in-Furness
February 15th 2012
Meet some of the locals flying the flag for their home town of Barrow-in-Furness, including Hairy Biker Dave Myers. Emma Mayoh reports Photography by John Cocks
Cleveleys residents hoping 2012 will be their best year ever
February 11th 2012
It’s been tough going for this coastal resort but people in the town are hoping 2012 will be their best year ever. Amanda Griffiths reports Photography by John Cocks
Lancaster set to mark the 400th anniversary of the Pendle Witch trials
February 9th 2012
The anniversary of the Pendle Witch trials and major changes to Lancaster’s shopping centre mean this is a big year for Lancaster, as Paul Mackenzie reports Photography by Kirsty Thompson
Why you should head for Wycoller
February 6th 2012
Artist Gordon Wilkinson paints this fascinating community while Emma Alsop and Georgia Smith take a closer look at the picturesque hamlet
At the top of their game in Sedburgh
January 17th 2012
Watercolour artist Gordon Wilkinson takes his easel to Sedbergh
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