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Concern at jobless rise
A BLACKPOOL MP has slammed the latest unemployment figures – which have revealed a 12 per cent rise on last year.
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Victory in fight to cut speed limit
A ROAD safety campaigner has welcomed a cut in the speed limit on one of Fylde’s most dangerous roads – but some say the move has come after too many lives have been lost.
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We’ll fight to keep our school open!
PARENTS at a rural school under threat of closure say they fear the community will not survive without it.
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Decision delayed on supermarket
RESIDENTS fighting to stop a new supermarket they believe would destroy their community have been granted a reprieve.
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Former Pool player’s conviction quashed in address blunder
ONE of the heroes of a promotion-winning football club will not be arrested after a police blunder over his address.
Sport
Phillips pledges his final season to Pool
KEVIN Phillips has made up his mind to spend his last season as a footballer at Blackpool.
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Canavan writes Wembley song video
SINGING Seasiders are warbling their way to Wembley after penning their own unique odes to mark the tangerines’ success.
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GTF: Bring on Wembley
GARY Taylor-Fletcher is sick to death of hearing how Blackpool are over-achieving.
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Blackpool fans’ Wembley pub list
BLACKPOOL fans are being encouraged to drink in pubs on the eastern side of Wembley stadium ahead of the Saturday’s big match.
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Video: Come on you Pool! video
BLACKPOOL’S club sponsors have produced a video to help inspire the Seasiders to victory on Saturday.
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Canavan writes Wembley song video
SINGING Seasiders are warbling their way to Wembley after penning their own unique odes to mark the tangerines’ success.
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Lifestyle
Book review: Chocolate Shoes and Wedding Blues by Trisha Ashley
Easing yourself into a Trisha Ashley novel is rather like slipping into a comfortable – but very sparkly – pair of shoes.
Midweek movie review round-up
A round-up of the latest film releases to help you decide what to watch at the cinema, plus you can view the latest trailers.
Rock is rolling back
She’s been to Benidorm and she’s been to the Jungle – and now Crissy Rock is returning to Blackpool play a one-night comedy spectacular, Live and Loud (From Benidorm to the Jungle and Back), at North Pier Theatre on Saturday June 30.
Jodie set for home return...
Blackpool’s Jodie Prenger is returning to the Grand Theatre in the award winning play One Man, Two Guvnors.
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Community
New mayor takes up office in resort
LONG-standing councillor Sylvia Taylor has been formally installed as Blackpool’s new Mayor.
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Author pops in to pass on tips
TALK of Vampires, demons and zombies made for some spine-tingling literacy lessons in two Fylde coast schools as a top author paid a visit.
Healthy charity effort right from the heart
BOLTON Wanderers footballer Fabrice Muamba suffering a cardiac arrest on the pitch brought back memories of a near-death experience for this St Annes dad.
Nutrition suffers as food bills rise
A BLACKPOOL headteacher has warned pupil nutrition will suffer as the recession tightens its grip.
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Thursday 17 May 2012
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