A TOP digital advisor has joined the team at a new Lancashire digital hub ahead of the £8.4 million development.

The latest member of staff to join the project is experienced marketer Gill Millington who will be the University Advisor, offering free on-site support to businesses.

It is part of the unique offer for businesses moving to the development that will get state-of-the-art facilities and free business advice and support at the new Strawberry Fields in Chorley.

Cllr Alistair Bradley, Leader of Chorley Council, said: “We’re delighted to have Gill working with us and I’m sure with her knowledge and track record we’ll see businesses developing new products, getting them to market and being a huge success.”