Culture

Lancashire Life
This Is One Swede Drive
Our motoring man Syd Taylor is hoping Santa brings him a Volvo V90 D4 Momentum
2 min |
December 2017

Lancashire Life
A Weed That Works Wonders?
Garstang is an unlikely hotbed of cannabis use but locals are taking to this interesting - and legal - plant
3 min |
December 2017

Lancashire Life
Don't Forget The Great Outdoors
Wrap up warm, says Will Clark, and plant some colour to celebrate the festive season
2 min |
December 2017

Lancashire Life
Lakeside Luxury
Stunning lakeside lodges are being built as part of a new development in rural north Lancashire
2 min |
December 2017

Lancashire Life
Deck The Halls
Let Aughton decoration business Christmas by G.L. inspire you this festive season
2 min |
December 2017

Lancashire Life
The Underground Movement
It was the holy grail for cavers – finding the route linking Lancashire, Yorkshire and Cumbria deep underground. Now Dave Haigh and John Cordingley have included this and other dangerous quests in their new book
5 min |
April 2017

Lancashire Life
We're Still in Love... With 10cc
Graham Gouldman of 10cc fame was an 11-year-old Salford schoolboy when he got his first guitar. Sixty years on, he tells Paul Taylor, he still loves performing
4 min |
April 2017

Lancashire Life
Stumped for Choice
A woman’s love for a remarkable ash is just one of the stories unearthed in a Lake District project to find the region’s favourite tree
2 min |
April 2017

Lancashire Life
Doing It For Themselves
This busy community might sometimes feel like the village that time forgot, but it’s full of people who help themselves.
4 min |
November 2017

Lancashire Life
Return To Its Roots
A couple with a keen eye for design describe how they senstively restored Tarleton’s oldest house.
4 min |
November 2017

Lancashire Life
One Of Nature's Gentlemen
Bolton’s Roy Lancaster has crossed continents hunting for rare plants. Now he has told his life story and his love of the natural world.
6 min |
May 2017

Lancashire Life
Mush Get a Move on!
Emily Rothery answers a call of the wild by joining the husky racers of Grizedale.
4 min |
May 2017

Lancashire Life
Lessons In History
Celebrations will be held this month for a Slaidburn school’s special anniversary.
3 min |
May 2017

Lancashire Life
Women In The Spotlight
The search is on for the region’s most successful female entrepreneurs in a competition supported by Lancashire Life.
3 min |
May 2017

Lancashire Life
Small, But Growing Beautifully
Winmarleigh School is one of the tiniest in the county, but all the pupils helped create an award-winning garden.
2 min |
May 2017

Lancashire Life
Walking Lancashire's Highlands
John Lenehan takes the high road through the stunning Trough of Bowland.
6 min |
May 2017

Lancashire Life
Shore Of A Good Day Out
Few are lucky enough to explore the seabed but you can get an idea what is in the Irish Sea by exploring our beaches and rockpools. Lancashire Wildlife Trust’s Alan Wright investigates.
3 min |
May 2017

Lancashire Life
The Hunt Is on
A £5,000 jewel has been buried in Lancashire and you can help to find it. Emma Mayoh reports.
3 min |
May 2017

Lancashire Life
A Class Act
Justin ponders what is key to establishing your social standing, and is he hitting the right notes?
3 min |
January 2018

Lancashire Life
School Report
Bolton School, with a list of alumni like a Who’s Who, continues to develop new generations of high achievers
3 min |
January 2018

Lancashire Life
Mid-Winter Cheer
It’s still the middle of winter, says Will Clark, but at least we’ve turned the corner and the days are getting longer
2 min |
January 2018

Lancashire Life
Fabulous Frames
Style wasn’t always a consideration when selecting new window frames but times are changing thanks to a Lancashire company
3 min |
January 2018

Lancashire Life
Ahead Of The Curve
Traditional skills combine with the latest technology to create quality bespoke furniture that would light up any room. Martin Pilkington visits Carl Josef Interiors
3 min |
January 2018

Lancashire Life
Flintoff Aims To Be Pitch Perfect
Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff is somewhere he never dreamed he’d be – treading the boards in a major musical production and he’s loving it.
3 min |
March 2018

Lancashire Life
Mercedes-Benz X-Class Shoots Ahead Of The Competition
An annual shooting weekend organised by Bury-based Lynden Page certainly went with a bang, thanks to a ‘fully loaded’ Mercedes-Benz X-Class provided by North-West Dealer Ciceley Commercials Ltd.
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