Bbc Radio Lancashire

Sand art with an important message 🏖🌎

It's surprising what you hear when you listen...
We've been listening to Lancashire folk and you can hear them too.
Tune in to @sallynaden from 9-30am on BBC Radio Lancashire - ... or listen again here: https://bbc.in/2I9N1K1 #listeningproject BBC Radio 4
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You shall go to the ball! 👗

You’ve got until April 23rd to nominate the brilliant people who make our county a great place to live. Nomination forms are available from our reception on Darwen Street in Blackburn or by clicking on the link below. You can also pick them up from Gilly all week as he takes his afternoon show across the county, starting tomorrow afternoon in Cleveleys 📻📻📻📻

This is one of Lancashire's two latest tourist attractions. You can find our where and what they are on this week's Unmissable podcast. Plus many other reports from around our favourite county including the chance to become a Lancashire town crier and big plans for both Cleveleys and Fleetwood. You can download the latest Unmissable podcast here: https://bbc.in/2V8XI34

Bosh!
These Lancashire school children have been treated to a special high-intensity workout - from The Body Coach! 🏃

Once again the Unmissable Podcast offers a collection of features, stories and characters from across Lancashire. Among the items are Mystic Mike's Lancashire Brexit reports on your hopes and worries, Blackpool's dancing man and Graham's big birthday surprise for Leanne's big birthday, The Unmissable Podcast is a great place to catch up on events from around our favourite county. You can download the latest edition here: https://bbc.in/2uqJ8bj

24 March 1944 - "Great Escape" breakout by prisoner of war inmates from Stalag Luft III. A number of Allied officers were later recaptured and murdered. But did you know an Accrington-born Blackpool police detective led the investigation to track down the perpetrators?

Aww! Spring is here 🌼 and so are this year's lambs. 🐑🐑🐑 It's a busy time for Lancashire's farmers.

Once again there's features from across the county on this week's Unmissable podcast. Amongst the items, Cleveleys library reopens, gales stop sailings in Heysham, Biurnley FC back a mental health initiative and micro pubs in Adlington, Accrington's Nina Anwar, Vincent Van Gogh visits Morecambe, Poulton's level crossing problem, an 81 years old wing walker and does John Barnes get banged up in Lancashire's unique university cell? You can download the latest edition of the Unmissable podcast here: https://bbc.in/2UC2V2R

It's not just music that brings people together...so does art. 🎨
In Lancaster, a local artist is holding workshops to inspire homeless people to create their own work. 🖌️🖼️

A prominent Islamic scholar has signed up to become an organ donor to encourage his congregation in Lancashire to sign up to the register.
Mufti Usman Maravia’s decision comes as the government introduces a new ‘opt-out’ system in 2020.

This steam engine was scrap! Now she's been restored to her former glory and had her first run out on the East Lancashire Railway. 🚂

What a week for Blackpool! Thousands return to Bloomfield Road, Prince William and Kate drop in and a record breaking naked rollercoaster ride Also on this week's podcast, hi tech in Lancaster, Morecambe's proposed Eden project, crossing Barnoldswick's divide, Fleetwood rail, Blackburn on World Book Day, Colne's contribution to Crufts, Lancashire's pies, our love of steam trains.and much much more.... You can download The Unmissable Podcast here: https://bbc.in/2ERdPLy

He was LICKED by a cow!
How mooo-ving. 🤣🤣🤣🐄
We're at a Lancashire farm getting up close and personal with some milkers 🐮 🥛 🤣
... Catch Lydia and Hussnain on The Common Room, Fridays 8-10pm!
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Is it #Lancashire or #Yorkshire? These two friends don't agree - but won't let it get in the way of a beautiful friendship! 💛 👩‍❤️‍👩#crossingdivides #redrose #whiterose

We might have needed these ☂️ ... but it didn't stop us from giving the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge a warm Blackpool welcome on their visit to the resort. ☀️
Were you there? Can you spot yourself in the crowds? 👀

Government guidance over #Fracking is 'unlawful' rules High Court #Lancashire
https://bbc.in/2TyeXwV