Here they are: M&S responds to rumours it is closing Blackpool store
The 10 worst-rated secondary schools in and around Blackpool revealed in The Telegraph's GCSE league table
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1. Rumours
Marks & Spencer responded to rumours that the chain is to close its Blackpool store. There was nothing to say about it | National world Photo: National World

2. Unity Academy Blackpool
The Telegraph published its GCSE league table, revealing the ten secondary schools in Blackpool and the Fylde coast with the lowest overall performance. | Google

3. World Fireworks Championship Blackpool
Blackpool was preparing to dazzle once again as it unveiled an exciting new chapter in its famed World Fireworks Championship. | VisitBlackpool

4. Smart new look
A hotel in Blackpool was impressing local residents and tourists with its fabulous refurbishment. | submit

5. International Food Store, Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 5DY
31 businesses in Preston and Blackpool were awarded 0 or 1-star food hygiene ratings by the Food Standards Agency | Google

