Lancashire News

Blackpool-based Code Galaxy has completed an online website focused overhaul for Fylde Coast charity, Blue Skies Hospitals Fund, as part of its continued support for several good causes.

Burnley-based, Forward Thinking, is helping businesses in the North West reach their goals, with a unique new coaching program.

Three pioneering companies in Lancashire are among the first in the country to benefit from a government-backed programme designed to boost UK manufacturing productivity and growth.

The new dedicated commercial van centre at Perrys Motor Village in Preston has expanded to become the hub of all commercial van sales in the north-west for the firm, handling business from the Burnley and Bury centres less than a year since launch.

Work has started on a new £12m facility at Samlesbury Aerospace Enterprise Zone, marking the latest phase in its development as a national centre of excellence for advanced engineering and manufacturing.

The new restaurant, which will be a Mr White’s English Chophouse, will open at the Mercure Preston Samlesbury Hotel and will start to welcome guests towards the end of June.

Neil McMillan has been appointed president of ICAEW Lancashire and South Lakeland.