Local News
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Man Charged with Sexual Assault
Police have charged a man with sexual assault and exposure in Poulton-le-Fylde yesterday
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Blackpool stakes it claim on the national stage with culture bids
Blackpool is exploring the possibility of bidding for the UK City of Culture 2029 and UK Town of Culture 2028.
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Plans to build new attraction on Fleetwood Pier site gain momentum
A new non-profit company has been set up with the aims of developing the former Fleetwood Pier site into a vibrant attraction and reviving the town itself.
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Council weighs in to help people access Slimming World courses
Residents in Wyre who have a challenge with their weight and want to slim down are being given the chance of a fully-funded slimming course to help them
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First Eid Family festival for Blackpol area in bid to bring community together
A family festival is being staged in Bispham aimed at bringing members of the community together.
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Bid for premises licence for new shop but objectors raise fears
Plans have been put forward to open a new off licence in an area off Blackpool’s South Shore promenade – but several objections have been made.
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Public meeting on plans to demolish hundreds of homes in resort’s Revoe ward
Residents in Blackpool’s Revoe area are to have their say about plans to demolish hundreds of homes in a controversial £90m regeneration scheme.
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Blackpool landscape changing every week in readiness for new Multiversity
These are the latest scenes in the centre of Blackpool as further developments take place which will change the landscape forever.
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New renal centre to be sited in Blackpool after planning green light
A new health facility is to open in Blackpool offering vital dialysis treatment to renal patients in a more accessible location.
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Decision made on plans for residential care home in Blackpool
Proposals to open a small care home in Blackpool have been refused by planners because it was felt the property would be better served as a much-needed house.
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Vital work carried out to reduce flooding at Liggard Brook near Lytham
Work has been carried out to alleviate a blocked brook which was causing flooding issues in an area just outside Lytham.
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Council Leader says anti-immigration marchers ‘not reflective’ of Blackpool
The Leader of Blackpool Council said people who took part in an anti-immigration march at the weekend were not reflective of the many people who live, work and visit the town.