13 attractions and amenities that would make Lancashire better, according to you

With an abundance of award-winning attractions, Lancashire has something for everyone - but what do residents want to see in the future?

By Sean Gleaves

Published 4th Apr 2024, 15:15 BST

We asked residents what new attractions or amenities would make living in the county better.

Here were 15 of their suggestions:

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The last passenger flights departed at Blackpool Airport in October 2015. Many residents would like to see the airport reopened for commercial flights.

1. Blackpool Airport

The last passenger flights departed at Blackpool Airport in October 2015. Many residents would like to see the airport reopened for commercial flights.

Ann Langley said: "More youth clubs for teens."

2. Entertainment centres for young people

Ann Langley said: "More youth clubs for teens." Photo: Pixabay

Dave Chambers said: "A music venue in Preston. Bring in some big names."

3. Arena

Dave Chambers said: "A music venue in Preston. Bring in some big names."

Marie TN Dixon said: "Ice Rink and a decent concert venue for Preston."

4. An ice rink

Marie TN Dixon said: "Ice Rink and a decent concert venue for Preston." Photo: cottonbro studio

Residents People Lancashire

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