Event Planning - resources

Links to sites useful for event planning in the North of England.

Groups and Organisations

http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/ - English Heritage
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/ - National Trust

By Locality

North West
Map here - North West

http://www.visitenglandsnorthwest.com/ - North West region overview
http://www.visitlancashire.com/ - Lancashire
http://www.visitlancashire.com/ - Liverpool & Merseyside
http://www.visitcheshire.com/ - Chesire
http://www.visitmanchester.com/ - Manchester
http://www.visitcumbria.com/ - Cumbria
http://www.golakes.co.uk/ - Lake District
http://www.visiteden.co.uk/ - Eden Valley

North East
Map here - North East / Yorkshire

http://www.visitnorthumbria.com/ - Northumbria and North East (includes Tyne & Wear and Durham)
http://www.northumberland.gov.uk/VG/ - Northumberland
http://www.visitnewcastlegateshead.com/ - Newcastle and Gateshead
http://www.yorkshirevisitor.com/ - Yorkshire
http://www.visityorkshire.co.uk/ - Yorkshire

I'll get more later, if you find any links relevant to event planning, please post them.

 

Comic shops

Forbidden Planet

Liverpool
Liverpool
0151 707 1491
92 Bold Street
Liverpool
L1 4HY

Mon - Wed and Sat: 9:30am to 5:30pm
Thurs and Fri: 9:30am to 6pm
Sun: Closed

Newcastle
Newcastle
0191 261 9173
59 Grainger Street
Newcastle
NE1 5JE

Mon - Sat: 9:30am to 6pm
Sun: Closed

Forbidden Planet International - http://www.forbiddenplanet.co.uk/ | http://www.fpscotland.force9.co.uk/

Liverpool

Worlds Apart (Associate Store)
58-60 Lime Street
Liverpool
L1 1JN
Tel: 0151 707 0839
Email: wa@worldsapart.f9.co.uk

MONDAY : 10.00AM - 6.00PM
TUESDAY : 10.00AM - 6.00PM
WEDNESDAY : 10.00AM - 6.00PM
THURSDAY : 10.00AM - 6.00PM
FRIDAY: 10.00AM - 6.00PM
SATURDAY : 10.00AM - 6.00PM
SUNDAY : CLOSED

Leeds
Forbidden Planet Leeds
30 Eastgate
The Headrow
Leeds
LS2 7JL
Tel: 0113 242 6325
Email: fp@fpleeds.plus.com

OPENING HOURS:
MONDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
TUESDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
WEDNESDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
THURSDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
FRIDAY: 9.30AM - 5.30PM
SATURDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
SUNDAY : 11.00AM - 4.00PM

Manchester
Forbidden Planet Manchester
65 Oldham Street
Piccadilly
Manchester
M1 1JR
Tel: 0161 839 4777
Email: fp@fpmanchester.plus.com

OPENING HOURS:
MONDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
TUESDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
WEDNESDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
THURSDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
FRIDAY: 9.30AM - 5.30PM
SATURDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
SUNDAY : 12.00PM - 5.00PM

Middlesbrough
Forbidden Planet Middlesbrough
41 Dundas Street
Middlesbrough
TS1 1HR
Tel: 01642 248889
Email: fp@fpmiddlesbrough.f9.co.uk

OPENING HOURS:
MONDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
TUESDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
WEDNESDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
THURSDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
FRIDAY: 9.30AM - 5.30PM
SATURDAY : 9.30AM - 5.30PM
SUNDAY : 11.00AM - 4.00PM

Travelling Man - http://www.travellingman.com/store/index.php

Leeds

(Corn Exchange balcony)
7-11 Corn Exchange
Leeds
LS1 7BR

Tel: 0113 242 7227

Mon-Fri: 9.30-5.30
Sat: 9.00-5.30
Sun: 11.00-4.30

Manchester

Travelling Man
4-4a Dale Street
Manchester
M1 1JW

Mon-Sat: 9:30-6:00
Sun: 11:00-5:00

Tel: 0161 2371877

Newcastle

43 Grainger Street
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 5JE (view map location)

Tel: 0191 2614993

Mon-Sat: 9.30-6.00
Sun: 11.00-4.30

York

(behind York Minster)
54 Goodramgate
York
YO1 7LF (view map location)

Tel: 01904 628787

Mon-Sat: 9.30-5.30
Sun: 11.00-4.30

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More when I get them.

 

Magazines

North West

Coastline - here