Central Radio News from Monday, March 30th, 2026

Contract signed to deliver major improvements to Wyre’s Leisure Centres

Wyre Council has formally signed a new contract with Parkwood Leisure, working in partnership with the charitable organisation Creating Active Futures, to manage the borough’s leisure centres from next month.
Accrington Market hops into Easter

Families across Hyndburn are being invited to enjoy a packed programme of Easter activities at Accrington Market
Monet masterpiece unveiled at Blackpool’s Grundy Art Gallery

Blackpool’s Grundy Art Gallery celebrated a landmark cultural moment as it welcomed guests to an exclusive preview event to mark the arrival of a rare Monet masterpiece.
Blackpool to take part in Home Office spiking pilot

Police and partner agencies in Blackpool are to take part in a new Home Office funded pilot project aimed at improving the response to spiking reports.