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Christmas & New Year at The Villa

As the festive season fast approaches and families and friends gather together, it is the time to relish in the Christmas spirit and enjoy what the New Year has to bring.

And the winners are…

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Downtown in Business Lancashire hosted the eleventh annual Lancashire Business Awards gala dinner at Stanley House Hotel & Spa on Thursday 20th June 2019.

Tweets of the Week | 21.06.2019

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Here is a selection of our favourite tweets from the past 7 days. This week’s tweets feature @todaystartsnow, @sacha_lord, @doharafz, @scowpers and @agent_marketing.

Will Boris be that Bad?

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Frank McKenna asks if Boris Johnson will be as bad a Prime Minister as many of us fear in his latest Downtown blog.

Stand by for No Deal under Johnson

This week Jim looks at a major move by northern Labour MPs to back Brexit. He also wonders if Chuka Umunna could be a disruptive force in the Liberal Democrats.

The Northern Powerhouse

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There’s me, Tony Wilson, Steve Roberts from Granada, Ruth Turner, who goes on to work for Tony Blair, Frank McKenna and a couple more, all sat in a bar in Manchester. It sounds like the start to a bad joke, which in some respects, it probably is.

The Phoenix Lunch Club: June 2019

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On Thursday 27th June 2019 South City College will be hosting this month’s Phoenix Lunch Club at The Jam House, St. Paul’s Square.