Blackpool North

Kass and Bobby reunite after his mammouth walk from Brighton to Blackpool

Man walks 300 miles to give 5-year-old 'all the help he can get'

Train services between Blackpool North and Manchester Airport are being disrupted on Monday, October 26, following damage to overhead electric wires between Preston and Bolton.

Breaking Travel chaos amid mass train cancellations on busy Manchester line

I will keep fighting to protect Fleetwood to Knott End Ferry, says MP

I will keep fighting to protect Fleetwood to Knott End Ferry, says MP

Lorraine Beavers says the Government is making great steps to ease youth unemployment

Government 'making great steps' in getting young people into work

MP Lorraine Beavers has vowed to fight for families and children with Special Educational Needs

'We are coming to get you!' MP slams council over delays in EHCPs

Lorraine Beavers MP welcomes £1.2m funding for homelessness in Wyre and Blackpool

MP welcomes £1.2m funding for homelessness in Wyre and Blackpool

'Before she died she said that he had killed her' - Momentum behind Kiena's Law grows

'Before she died she said that he had killed her' - Kiena's Law update

George Street (Purplebricks)

Bargain 2 bed home with courtyard garden near train station for sale

This was December 1980 when British Rail offered pensioners the chance to travel anywhere in the country for £1. No wonder they were queuing out of the door

24 amazing old pictures of North Station in the 1980s and 1990s

Blackpool North and Fleetwood MP Lorraine Beavers also questioned the decision, highlighting the vital role volunteers play along the Fylde coast.

MP's reacts to voluntary Coastguard payment U-turn

Punks in Blackpool for the Rebellion Punk Festival at the Winter Gardens. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard

'Thanks for making Rebellion special' - Festival ready for best year

World No.1 Nelly Korda tees-off during a practice round at the AIG Women's Open at Royal Lytham & St Annes

AIG Women's Open returns to Royal Lytham - all you need to know

'I'm born and bred Blackpool' - Chris Webb MP on challenges, investment & future plan

'I'm born and bred Blackpool' - MP on challenges, investment & future

Progress update on Blackpool's new mega 6-storey £45m Ministry of Defence office

Progress update on new mega 6-storey £45m Ministry of Defence office

'We listened' - Maritime & Coastguard Agency update as plan to cut volunteer pay axed

Maritime & Coastguard Agency update as plan to cut volunteer pay axed

George Street (Credit: Purplebricks)

I love this bargain 2-bed project home ideal for 1st time buyers
This place would make a great project.
Jack Marshall

Fleetwood Town Council Clerk Shirleyanne Monro

'We're heartbroken' - Tributes paid to 'one in a billion' clerk

Major update on controversial plans to cut life-saving coastguards' pay

'Scandal' - Update on plans to cut 'brave life-saving' coastguard pay

Union and Fylde coast MPs warn of public safety impact of 'savage' coastguard cuts

Union and MPs warn of public safety impact of 'savage' coastguard cuts

Lorraine Beavers, MP for Blackpool North and Fleetwood, has paid tribute to the UK’s longest-serving councillor Ivan Taylor

MP lauds 'incredible' Ivan Taylor, UK's longest-serving councillor

Andy Burnham. Picture: Getty

'Northern communities have been ignored' - MP backs Andy Burnham as PM

The Coastguard on callout

MP warns 'capacity and skills' could be lost under Coastguard plans

Punks in Blackpool for the Rebellion Punk Festival at the Winter Gardens.

Rebellion Festival: key info including line-up, travel & accommodation

A major search operation saw police, ambulance, coastguard and lifeboat crews called to the Promenade at around 2.30am.
The emergency response was sparked by a 999 call, with the report claiming someone was spotted in the sea near the RNLI lifeboat station.

'Cruel cuts could force more than half of all coastguards to quit'

New restaurant reveals grand opening date - what you need to know

Holiday Inn Blackpool has become the first hotel in the resort to achieve the AA's nationally recognised Four-Star Accreditation.

Blackpool hotel becomes resort's 1st to achieve major accreditation

What you need to know about getting to Lytham Festival this week.

Lytham Festival travel guide: parking, trains and pick up points
Here’s some helpful information to help you plan your trip to Lytham Festival.
Colin Ainscough

Halifax bank in Cleveleys

I have made an appeal for a banking hub and why we need it

Coastguard crews rushed to Fleetwood beach where the woman was trapped knee-deep in mud amid an incoming tide

I'm worried Coastguard changes could put Fylde coast lives at risk

Blackpool North and Fleetwood MP Lorraine Beavers has called the resignation of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer ‘sad’.

Starmer kept us out of chaotic wars, but I called for his resignation

Feargal Sharkey addressed the GMB conference in Blackpool.

'We're being cheated' - Activist slams pollution amid council pledge

Lorraine Beavers met Georgia Gould, the Minister for School Standards, to talk about SEND provision.

MP says SEND system doesn't work

Chris Webb MP (left) and Lorraine Beavers MP (right)

MPs issue joint statement on trans community after major ruling

Environment Agency enforces major licence change on stench-ridden landfill site

Environment Agency's major licence change for stench-ridden landfill

Lorraine Beavers MP joined in with a protest at the Jameson Road landfill site.

MP promises 5-year prison sentences for rogue waste operators

Lorraine Beavers, MP for Blackpool North and Fleetwood, has met with local Post Office officials to discuss the vital services they provide to Fylde coast communities.

Fylde coast MP on 'vital' Post Office bank service handling £4bn/month

Fylde coast beaches

Fylde coast on track for safe swimming water on all beaches by 2027

Earlier Avanti Coast issued a travel warning between Wigan North Western and Preston and Blackpool North due to all lines being currently blocked.

Trainline reopens after incident with 50 minute delays for passengers

New funding has been secured to improve or build playgrounds in Fleetwood

MP says funding secured to improve playgrounds after concerns raised

We want the landfill site closed down... the stench is making kids ill

Lorraine Beavers, MP for Blackpool North and Fleetwood, has dismissed rumours that The New Boston Hotel is being used to house asylum seekers

Blackpool MP: Government ‘having a laugh’ amid £700m contract bids

Long-promised changes to the Fylde coast’s much-criticised Norcross roundabout are set to begin this month

Work to start this month on 'notorious' Norcross roundabout

Demolition work continued today on George Street to make way for Blackpool's landmark £65 million Multiversity campus

Skyline changes forever as demolition continues for £65m Multiversity

Repair work is now taking place at Blackpool’s £100million DWP office after a large piece of metal cladding fell from the building

Repairs begin at DWP office after metal cladding plunged from building

Blackpool North Railway station

Man knocked girlfriend’s hat off during argument in front of toddler

Work to build a new world class higher education campus in Blackpool town centre is set to start - an artist's impression of how the Multiversity could look

Breaking Major update on when work will start on Blackpool's new Multiversity

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MP tells Commons of hell people living near stench are going through

Last trains from Blackpool North train station on Christmas Eve.

When are the last trains from Blackpool North this Christmas Eve?

One of Lancashire's six banking hubs, to date, on Skipton Road in Barnoldswick

Fylde Coast town to receive a new banking hub: what is it & when/where

A Northern Rail train in the snow.

Watch: Northern Rail: list of cancelled services as Storm Bert hits UK

Locomotive 45596 "Bahamas" at Blackpool North Station

Locomotive "Bahamas" at Blackpool North

An artists impression of how the Multiversity in Blackpool will look

Breaking First look at how Blackpool Multiversity will change town's skyline

A new community garden space has been created at Moor Park in Blackpool

Community garden opens creating a green space for wellbeing & learning

The £22m Talbot Road tramway extension is designed to take commuters, shoppers and visitors directly from Blackpool North station to where they need to be across town, via the Promenade

Why not rename the station Blackpool Welcomes Young & Fit People Only?

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