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Blackpool construction firm's Swansea project hits the heights

Business

Nicky and Mary Speakman at the new Code Galaxy premises

Blackpool digital firm secures new home for expansion

Business

Graffiti on the outside of the former ice rink on the Prom

Cleveleys gang: Do youths have no respect for the law anymore - or is there a shortage of people to uphold it?

Crime

Adam Blakey

Blackpool businessman gets a top Maserati 100 rating as new venture takes off

Business

Cleveleys set to get an Iceland as replacement for closed Tesco

Business

Blackpool weather forecast: A cloudy day, but will there be rain?

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Hopes for a flying start to Blackpool's tourism season derailed by Easter and May train disruption

Transport

The moment a Blackpool and Preston dad saved his unborn son's life after he was born with the umbilical cord wrapped around his neck

Health

Intermediate care services are designed to keep elderly patients out of hospital - or get them home quickly if they have been admitted. (Image: Corbis)

Hospital health warning for elderly patients who stay longer than they should

News

A Stagecoach bus

Bus strikes loom across Lancashire as Stagecoach drivers in Preston and Chorley ballot for action

Business

Crime More Crime >>

Cleveleys gang: Do youths have no respect for the law anymore - or is there a shortage of people to uphold it?

Crime

Mother of murdered child killer says no-one would bury her son

Mother of murdered child killer says no-one would bury her son

Crime

Friday is the most common day for thieves to strike

Opportunistic thefts tend to jump as clocks go forward, insurer warns

Crime

Two fans ran onto the pitch to confront celebrating AFC Fylde players on Saturday (Picture: Match Day/YouTube)

Fans who confronted AFC Fylde players after last gasp FA Trophy goal against Stockport County face lifetime ban

Football

Darran Evesham, 47 (top left) David Osborne, 51 (bottom left) and Ieuan Harley, 23 (right).

Man jailed for life for murdering convicted child killer

Crime

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Hopes for a flying start to Blackpool's tourism season derailed by Easter and May train disruption

Transport

A Stagecoach bus

Bus strikes loom across Lancashire as Stagecoach drivers in Preston and Chorley ballot for action

Business

Parking outside schools

Teachers would back car-free roads outside schools, survey suggests

Education 1

Major engineering work on West Coast Main Line is planned over the Easter and May Bank Holidays

Warning of delays for Bank Holiday travellers in Lancashire

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Education More Education >>

Teachers would back car-free roads outside schools, survey suggests

Education 1

School starters

Blackpool agrees school admissions policy

Education

Devonshire Primary School in North Shore

Devonshire Primary Academy taking ‘effective action’ in quest to be a ‘good’ school

Education

Could fines for taking a holiday in term time soon be a thing of the past?

Liberal Democrats call for end to term time holiday fines in the North West

Education

Children celebrate at Revoe Learning Academy

Once failing school praised by inspectors after big turnaround

News

Business More Business >>

Blackpool construction firm's Swansea project hits the heights

Business

Nicky and Mary Speakman at the new Code Galaxy premises

Blackpool digital firm secures new home for expansion

Business

Adam Blakey

Blackpool businessman gets a top Maserati 100 rating as new venture takes off

Business

How the Cleveleys Iceland could look if planning permission and contract agreements go to plan

Cleveleys set to get an Iceland as replacement for closed Tesco

Business

Your Say More Your Say >>

Letters - March 25, 2019

Your Say

Jon Bamborough with his MBE

Letters, Saturday March 23, 2019

News

Is our road network at breaking point?

Letters - March 22, 2019

News

The Splash! water park on St Annses Promenade, to be opened on April 3, 2019

Letters - March 21, 2019

Your Say

Get rid of your unwanted knives

Letters - March 20, 2019

Your Say

Politics More Politics >>

Bus strikes loom across Lancashire as Stagecoach drivers in Preston and Chorley ballot for action

Business

How will travelling between the UK and EU change if there is a no-deal Brexit?

How will travelling between the UK and EU change if there is a no-deal Brexit?

Politics

John Major

On this day: the events that DID happen on March 29

News

Cantona urges Brits to take an exit from Brexit

Eric Cantona is encouraging Brits to make an exit from Brexit

Offbeat

Environment More Environment >>

$Cyclists near the Roseacre Wood fracking site$

Village delight as bid to frack at second Fylde coast site ends

Business

Mike Hill speaking at the Lowther Pavilion meeting after which a second misconduct complaint was made about him to the IET

Fylde engineer tells of hell after being the 'victim of public campaign to discredit him'

Business

Gateside Park in Grange Park is undergoing a transformation

Here is the latest on the Gateside Park revamp in Grange Park

Business

Northern Lights

Northern Lights could be visible from the UK on Saturday night, say forecasters

Environment

Health More Health >>

Steve and Liz Canavan with their new baby

The moment a Blackpool and Preston dad saved his unborn son's life after he was born with the umbilical cord wrapped around his neck

Health

Intermediate care services are designed to keep elderly patients out of hospital - or get them home quickly if they have been admitted. (Image: Corbis)

Hospital health warning for elderly patients who stay longer than they should

News

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Reformed addicts: How a woman turned to drink after she was raped in the army

News

Offbeat More Offbeat >>

Cantona urges Brits to take an exit from Brexit

Eric Cantona is encouraging Brits to make an exit from Brexit

Offbeat

The white Vauxhall Combo was stopped in the resort this afternoon by Lancs Road Police officers.Credit: Lancs Road Police

Van seized in Blackpool after MOT expired nine months ago

News

Firefighters spent two hours rescuing a flock of 170 sheep from rising flood water after the River Ribble burst its banks in Preston. Credit: Kate Fulwell

This is the moment 'marooned' sheep were rescued from the River Ribble

News

The Peugeot Partner which was seized. Credit: Norfolk & Suffolk Roads and Armed Policing Team

41-year-old Lancashire man tries to fool Suffolk police into thinking he is 17

News

Opinion More Opinion >>

Shiraz - Image by Steve Buissinne from Pixabay

Here is why Shiraz is a favourite in the north

News

Harry Potter - picture supplied by Pixabay

Coughing your way through Harry Potter World

News

Morven Christie starred in the Morecambe-set drama The Bay

The Bay - A gritty hybrid of police procedural and family drama which grips from the off

TV and Film