Blackpool News
Blackpool MP Chris Webb opens up on death threats and home arson scare
"I now need extra security because some people seem to think it’s acceptable to threaten me ju…
'Hero' Blackpool teen's final act saves four lives after e-bike fire tragedy
Joey Gregory's mum said his brain injuries were "too catastrophic for him to survive"
Prison nurse 'wouldn't leave cell' if she was Preston Davey's killer for chilling reason
She has shared her thoughts on how Jamie Varley is coping behind bars
Urgent 'call 999' alert issued over missing boy, 13, last seen three days ago
Kian has links to Blackburn, Chorley, Preston and Blackpool
New lift will be vital lifeline for nursing home residents and staff
The home has 59 bedrooms for vulnerable, elderly and end of life residents
Urgent 999 appeal for woman reported missing eight weeks after she was last seen
Kirsty has links to Burnley, Nelson, Brierfield, Blackpool and Bolton
30 incredible activities to take the kids to in Blackpool during the summer holidays
There's plenty for families to do in the seaside resort
Event highlights devastating effect of domestic abuse related suicide amid calls for 'Kiena's law'
There were 150 suspected domestic abuse related suicides in 2025
Blackpool and the Fylde College college plans new teaching block as Bispham campus expands
The new unit will “support a range of educational, training, and operational uses”
10 stunning pictures as iconic Blackpool ice show celebrates 90 years
The world's longest-running seasonal ice show has returned to the resort for its landmark anniversa…
Blackpool cafe's incredible gesture after children's charity break-in
"When I read about it I thought it was terrible and just wanted to help"
Blackpool mourns death of UK's longest-serving councillor aged 86
Ivan Taylor was hailed as one of Blackpool's "greatest champions" after 59 years of servi…
Double rescue drama as Blackpool RNLI crews race to overnight incidents
Lifeboats were launched into dense fog just three hours apart after reports of people in the sea
Preston Davey killer Jamie Varley 'abused baby after finding out boyfriend had cheated', pal claims
A former work colleague of Jamie Varley has revealed what they believe may have been the real reaso…
Blackpool unveils official City of Culture 2029 campaign
A website has been launched to support the campaign
Lancashire's best seaside town named for 2026 and it's not Blackpool or Morecambe
Each year, the readers of Which? vote on which coastal spot is their favourite. It's been another b…
Urgent appeal as concerns grow for missing girl last seen in early hours
Maria, 17, has links to Blackpool and Fleetwood
'You aren't in trouble': Police make direct plea to Blackpool boy missing for three days
Officer are "growing increasingly worried" for Shay, 16, who disappeared on Monday
First signs of Blackpool's huge £65m Multiversity campus finally appear
The landmark town centre campus is rising from the ground after months of demolition and preparatio…
Heartless raiders smash up Blackpool children's charity as SOS issued
Donna’s Dream House is seeking urgent help after intruders damaged doors, walls, ceilings and pipew…
Family of tiler who helped build Blackpool hospital issue urgent asbestos appeal
Len Blacow died from mesothelioma decades after he was believed to have been exposed at the site
Preston Davey's killer Jamie Varley 'petrified' as he adopts new identity behind bars
"He knows he has a huge target on his back and he thinks his new name will make him safer"
Blackpool council takes first step towards forcing 300 homeowners to sell
The council is preparing for possible compulsory purchase powers
Land at Blackpool hotel to be used for sport following 600% increase
Between 2019 and 2023 the number of courts increased by 600%
Lancashire seaside town named one of the cheapest breaks in Europe for 2026
A week's stay costs significantly less than many popular European rivals