'I'd go back in a heartbeat' - 31 of the best photos of girls' nights out in Blackpool through the 90s and 00s

Once it’s arranged, it’s one of those dates everyone chats about and looks forward to with lots of excitement.

And with plenty of places to go to get the drinks flowing, these photos from the archives remember the best of them. Not a selfie in sight, it was all about the going out clothes, laughs with your besties, freedom and friendship. These are the best of the crop and feature many of Blackpool’s favourite clubs and pubs. I’d go back to those days in a heartbeat - would you? Send us your memories.

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