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Blackpool revealed to be UK's stalking hotspot

Hyndburn has also been highlighted as having a high crime rate for stalking offences

23 Apr 2026

Jury discharged as Preston Davey trial to restart

The trial will restart on Monday

23 Apr 2026

Blackpool Carnival 2026 'will be best ever'

The event will take place on July 5

23 Apr 2026

Locals say it would be 'bonkers' to introduce tourist tax in Blackpool

'It's pure greed'

23 Apr 2026

Adoptive dads went through 'robust vetting process' before adopting Preston Davey, jury told

The prosecution say Preston was abused physically, emotionally and sexually while in the care of Ja…

22 Apr 2026

The North West beaches where dogs are banned from May 1

Dog owners should check the rules before they travel to the seaside

22 Apr 2026

Oldham social workers oversaw adoption of Preston Davey before his murder, jurors told

Jamie Varley and John McGowan-Fazackerly face a series of charges following Preston Davey's death

22 Apr 2026

Parliament passes law in honour of murdered Blackpool teen

The law to extend the unduly lenient sentence scheme officially passed this week

22 Apr 2026

Police want to identify this man in connection with alleged theft

Anyone who knows this man is urged to contact police

21 Apr 2026

Preston Davey trial: Baby was 'gorgeous, alert and happy' before being placed with adoptive dads, jury told

The jury has been shown Preston's medical records

21 Apr 2026

Preston Davey trial: Teacher accused of murdering baby told colleague he had 'dark thoughts' about harming the child, jury told

Jamie Varley and John McGowan-Fazackerley are on trial following the child's death. They deny the c…

21 Apr 2026

Extra car parking spaces for popular Blackpool sports village

The £6m sports village opened in July 2023

21 Apr 2026

Preston Davey trial hears teacher and boyfriend were 'wholly unsuited to the role of adoptive parents'

13-month old Preston Davey was rushed to Blackpool Victoria Hospital unconscious and in cardiac arr…

20 Apr 2026

Concerns raised about missing man believed to be in Blackpool

Keith Moores is from Merseyside

20 Apr 2026

Decision made on Blackpool holiday flats plans after concerns raised about 'housing loss'

'No other benefits have been identified that would outweigh the harm of housing loss'

20 Apr 2026

Grooming gang whistleblower Maggie Oliver set to visit Blackpool

The event will take place on April 30

20 Apr 2026

The twisted abusers who caused suffering to innocent animals

From a woman who stabbed her own dog to a man caught on camera killing a seagull, the cases to have…

19 Apr 2026

A fresh new look for popular Blackpool hotels after £1m refurb

The family has a long history as Blackpool hoteliers spanning nearly 60 years

18 Apr 2026

Major update on plans for £6.5m Blackpool Revoe Community Sports Village project

New details have emerged

17 Apr 2026

Police issue major update after serious Blackpool crash between mobility scooter and car

The mobility scooter had veered off the pavement and collided with a Kia Sportage

17 Apr 2026

Brave woman saves injured seagull from drowning in dramatic rescue

Lorraine Bullar swam out into the freezing lake to save the hurt gull after its leg was trapped in …

17 Apr 2026

'It's been used by asylum seekers for years, now restore it to its former glory'

The Metropole Hotel has been described as one of Blackpool's "crown jewels"

17 Apr 2026

'I was inspired by military fitness sessions - now I'm taking on the London Marathon'

Blackpool GP Samantha Parker hopes to raise awareness of the challenges some members of the Armed F…

17 Apr 2026

Urgent appeal to identify mobility scooter rider after serious crash with car

The rider, a man believed to be in his 60s, was rushed to hospital with serious head injuries

17 Apr 2026

RNLI bosses in Blackpool raise concerns about beach protection plans

The sands 'could be lost forever' if not protected

17 Apr 2026