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APRIL 08

Welcome to the latest DPIB bulletin, bringing you a smattering of news and views from the North West’s newest business club about the North West’s newest city. 

There is plenty to digest in this month’s newsletter including voting for the Lancashire Business Oscars which has now begun in earnest; we can announce the Government Minister who will launch Lancashire Business Week.

Frank McKenna talks about how mayoral campaigns can increase interest in elections and Business of the Month goes to Dickson Haslam. 

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GIVING THE COUNTY'S BUSINESS THEIR SAY!

The most comprehensive business survey in Lancashire is underway. Over 500 leading firms in the county have been sent a copy of the survey that is being carried out by DPIB in collaboration with Preston accountancy firm, Moore and Smalley and the North West Development Agency.

The Lancashire Business Survey will collate information and gauge opinions from owner-managers across the County as we aim to unearth the true picture of the Lancashire economy in 2008 and how confident the business community is for the future.

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BUSINESS OF THE MONTH

Dickson Haslam Solicitors in Lancashire are the longest-established and continuously practising law firm in Preston, Lytham and the Fylde Coast.

Founded in 1797 we have a long history of providing high quality, yet hands-on professional expertise.

We are a forward-thinking practice with many high-profile commercial clients, our philosophy embraces the traditional values of professionalism, hard work, attention to detail, and a determination to support our client with the very best legal advice.

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OSCARS ONLINE VOTING

The stunning and lavish Stanley House Hotel will be the venue for the inaugural Lancashire Business Oscars Awards brought to you by Downtown Preston In Business, in association with the Northwest Development Agency.

The Oscars ceremony promises to be an extravagant event celebrating the success and contribution of Lancashire’s leading business people and entrepreneurs.

Nominations have been received and it’s now time for you to have your say!

VOTING NOW CLOSED

OSCAR REGISTRATION

On the 29 May 2008 Downtown Preston In Business, in association with the Northwest Development Agency, will be hosting the inaugural Lancashire Business Oscars at the stunning Stanley House. 

This is a prestigious black tie event that will recognise and award the achievements of individuals at the forefront of the Lancashire Business community.

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