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This opportunity is no longer available. Thank you for visiting lancashireandblackpool.com ********* Lancashire and Blackpool Tourist Board is currently reviewing its select list of suppliers and is looking to expand the list to include freelance graphic designers with experience of producing design work for the tourism, arts and heritage sectors. If you would be interested […]

Lancashire and Blackpool Tourist Board (LBTB) has now moved into new offices on Lancashire Enterprise Park, Leyland, sharing Farington House and facilties with Lancashire Sport Partnership. Over the last 12 months the board, formerly based in Chorley, has undergone a restructure and with funding from Lancashire County Council and other district councils, will now concentrate […]

Over the last 6 months visitlancashire.com has received a record number of visitors and is well on the way to receive a million unique visitors over the year! On average the site receives 87,000 unique visitors per month, which is a healthy increase of 34% year on year.  In the last 3 months the average […]

Following our move to Farington House, Leyland, we are encountering problems with our BT broadband and subsequently we are having some difficulty receiving emails. There maybe some delay in you receiving a response to emails therefore please contact members of the team by telephone – our contact details can be found here. Regards The team at […]

This Friday 30 September 2011 the Lancashire and Blackpool Tourist Board will be moving to Leyland. The office will be closed all day on Friday but if you do need to contact us we will be available on 07850915058. As of Monday 3 October 2011 our new address will be: Farington House Lancashire Enterprise Business […]

JODIE ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS Lancashire and Blackpool Tourism Awards 2011/12 The winners of the Lancashire and Blackpool Tourism Awards 2011/12 were announced at a glittering black-tie event hosted by West End star and Lancashire lass Jodie Prenger, on the evening of Thursday 22 September 2011, at the Paradise Room, Pleasure Beach Resort, Blackpool.   This […]

THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE – BEST TOURISM EVENT Lancashire and Blackpool Tourism Awards 2011/12  The Lancashire and Blackpool Tourism Awards 2010/11 take place on Thursday 22 September 2011, at the Paradise Room, Pleasure Beach Resort, Blackpool and will be presented by Lancashire lass and West End singing sensation, Jodie Prenger. Amongst these most coveted tourism accolades […]

The Forest of Bowland AONB team will be hosting two ‘Green Showcase’ events in the Forest of Bowland to increase awareness of green accredited businesses in October. Join in on a showcase event and visit some fantastic green accredited tourism businesses. This a great opportunity to have a tour of the businesses, learn more about the green accreditation and sustainability and […]

THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE – BEST TOURISM EVENT Lancashire and Blackpool Tourism Awards 2011/12   The Lancashire and Blackpool Tourism Awards 2010/11 take place on Thursday 22 September 2011, at the Paradise Room, Pleasure Beach Resort, Blackpool and will be presented by Lancashire lass and West End singing sensation, Jodie Prenger. Amongst these most coveted tourism […]

Carousel of Candy Floss, Popcorn and Doughnuts   CULINARY ringmaster Graham Floyd brought all the fun of the fair to Twelve Restaurant & Lounge Bar for Lancashire and Blackpool Tourist Board’s (LBTB’s) Lancashire HotShots evening! Among the highlights of a delicious three-course menu was a dazzling quartet of fairground attraction desserts as well as masala […]

Lancashire and Blackpool Tourism Awards 2011/12 Lancashire and Blackpool Tourist Board (LBTB) and visitBlackpool are delighted to announce that Blackpool-born singing sensation, Jodie Prenger, is to present and perform at the Lancashire and Blackpool Tourism Awards 2011/12 which will be held at the Paradise Room, Pleasure Beach Resort, Blackpool on Thursday 22 September 2011. Jodie […]

Lancashire HotShot full of Eastern Promise Stanley House, Mellor Lancashire and Blackpool Tourist Board’s (LBTB) young talented chef initiative, Lancashire HotShots is heading to Stanley House, Mellor for a menu inspired by some of Lancashire’s finest produce. Booking is now open and the event which takes place on Tuesday 20 September 2011 is expected to […]