Blackpool

England fans sang and danced into the early hours of the morning in Nizhny Novgorod ahead of the Three Lions World Cup clash with Panama.

The chairman of the Football Association has said he is “sad” the numbers of England fans in Russia for the World Cup is lower than previous tournaments.

Say hello to Blackpool Tower’s newest recruits.

A paedophile tried to blame his wife after a stash of vile images of child abuse were found on his computer.

A man threatened to shoot door security staff and rape police officers wives.

Parts of Blackpool’s South Pier are understood to have been closed following a safety scare.

Here’s the fifth and final instalment of our series, Crime Files.

Lancashire County Council has lost a legal ruling over privatised healthcare services in Fylde and Wyre.

A doctor who refused to visit an ill disabled woman – instead diagnosing her over the phone – has told of his regret at an inquest into her death.

Signs have been put up banning the public from a popular grassy spot in South Shore for a year – though they can’t be enforced and are being ignored anyway.

Keen cyclists are being invited to challenge themselves with a 60 mile bike ride from Manchester to Blackpool, all in the name of charity.

A Blackpool teenager with only one foot is set to represent England in a European footballtournament next month.

A court has ordered a dog be put to sleep after police identified it as an illegal breed following an attack on a child.

Set to hit the stage at Rebellion Festival in August are cult favourites Theatre Of Hate.

A soap favourite and a Pop Idol will be heading the cast of hit musical Rock Of Ages when it comes to Blackpool next year.

Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of sight loss and affects 600,000 in the UK alone.

Work on new school picks up pace before September opening

The Hilton Hotel on the Promenade in North Shore will ‘cease to operate’ next week – but bosses have remained tight-lipped on who will be taking over.

Years ago, it used to bring Lancashire workers to the resort to dance the night away at the Tower Ballroom and Winter Gardens and was dubbed the “passion wagon”.