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Houses to let (Credit: PA)

Blackpool landlords lodged record no. of no-fault evictions last year

There are now 4,125 small and medium-sized companies in Blackpool.

Blackpool businesses see 2nd highest growth in North since pandemic

A vintage bus in Heysham Village.

Lancashire seaside town named price hotspot as property prices soar

Emotional wellbeing needs to be encouraged, UKAT London Clinic urges

Rise in number of kids whose emotional wellbeing is cause for concern in Blackpo...

The drones and self-flying aircrafts will be able to hold heavy loads of fire retardant.

Lancs Fire Service trial firefighter drones seen to be ‘game-changing’

A new pop-up message has been appearing on leading UK websites urging people to accept cookies or pay a monthly fee to reject them (Photo by Adobe Stock/Screenshot)

Why are websites asking you to pay or consent to cookies? 

The employability rates of each Lancashire borough in 2024 ranked

Childcare costs have forced parents to reduce their working hours

Music fans reveal their ultimate travel bucket list

Wine buffs tricked into drinking cheap vino from budget supermarket

The 10 most expensive and cheapest streets in this Lancashire area

The 10 most expensive and cheapest streets in this Lancashire area

The study has indicated that there may be a lack of suitable housing availability.

New study reveals damning statistic around Blackpool housing

Persistent disruptive behaviour was a big cause of suspensions (Photo: National World/Adobe Stock/Getty/Canva)

Why record numbers of children are being suspended or expelled

Aldi is giving FREE Lacura sun cream to outdoor workers.

Aldi is giving FREE Lacura sun cream to outdoor workers

From being romantics to having a chic sense of style - here are the top 30 things Brits admire most about the French

Ooh la la! Most Brits secretly admire the French

Ooh la la! Shock new research has revealed that most Brits secretly admire the French.

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National World

Blackpool man undergoes successful heart surgery using 3D technology

A recent study by Property Solvers revealed the most and least expensive streets in the resort

I visited resort's most expensive street & was amazed by the backdrop

According to data gathered by Lancashire based Churchill Support Services.

25 most dangerous places in Lancashire revealed

10 of Blackpool's most and least expensive streets (Credit: Google / Alaur Rahman)

10 of Blackpool's most and least expensive streets to buy a property

Crowds at the 2023 Illuminations Switch-on (picture courtesy of VisitBlackpool)

Jump in visitors numbers at Blackpool's free events

Two Lancashire areas named most affordable places to buy a home in UK

Warning over new ransomware scam

‘Threatening’ new scam sees victims bombarded with calls

The 8 Wetherspoons pubs across the UK with the cheapest pints named. (Photo credit: Google Street View)

The 8 Wetherspoons pubs with the cheapest pints in the UK named

Fewer same-sex marriages in Blackpool than before pandemic

Blackpool bucks national trend when it comes to same sex wedding

Blackpool ranks in top 10 among UK’s holiday hotspots

Top l clockwise: Tyson Fury, Freddie Flintoff, Scott McTominay, Stuart Bennett, Phil Jones and James Anderson. Credit: Getty

Lancashire sports star has the second most loyal Instagram followers

With the Olympics, Silverstone GP, and EURO 2024 just around the corner and athletes poised to dominate our social media feeds, new research has revealed which athletes craft the most engaging content on social media and one Lancashire sports star just misses out on top place.

Aimee Seddon

25% of Brits admit they can't ride a bike

25% of Brits admit they can't ride a bike, study finds

Lancashire NHS Trusts have paid out more than £600,000 in staff assault claims in the last five years. 

A Lancashire hospital trust is amongst worse in UK for staff assaults

Secondary school rankings: Progress 8 scores for 10 Wyre schools

Blackpool's most expensive streets revealed for 2024

The 10 most expensive streets to buy a property right now

Blackpool from above

I think too many young lives in resort are being lost to heart disease

"Train operators are withholding certain fares" with 90% of people calling for more fairly priced train tickets

Train operators called out for unfairly priced train tickets

Cameron Lee Hanson and Kirstie Hanson (Credit: Lancashire Police)

Former police officer jailed for sharing gruesome crime scene images

Fylde Council has partnered with Fylde Coast Against Sewerage (FCAS) in an attempt to improve the bathing waters

Council working in partnership with Fylde Coast Against Sewage

House prices over time in Lancashire

Take a look at how Lancashire house prices have changed through time

Millions of UK adults are baffled by roaming charges and have no idea how much they could be hit

Brits stung by roaming charges as some spend more than £120 on holiday

Lancashire cities, towns and villages ranked in order of cheapest to most expensive

Cheapest to most expensive places to buy a house in Lancashire

Lewis Hamilton, Tyson Fury and James Anderson feature

10 highest paid atheletes on Instagram inc' 2 Lancashire stars

What we know about the new COVID FLiRT variants including symptoms

Future Property Auctions, Glasgow

Seafront basement flat is excellent investment idea even for an AirBnB

Millions of Brits suffer from 'holiday choice paralysis'

Blackpool Wetherspoons The Velvet Coaster has been rated one of the best in the UK according to Google reviews.

Blackpool Wetherspoons named one of the best in the UK

Data gathered by looking at the backlog in 2023 and accounting for the annual rise in learner drivers competing for the same test spots in 2024.

How many learners are waiting for driving test slots in Lancashire

These are the top 10 nostalgic sweet treats of the nation

PSNI

Lancashire's most dangerous place revealed by police crime stats study

Lancs beaches scoop 'brown flags' after being crowned dirtiest in UK

Breast screening

Hospital trust reveals cancer death due to delay or misdiagnosis

A new study has revealed the areas in England with the most reckless drivers, with Blackpool ranking in seventh place.

Blackpool named in top 10 hotspot areas for reckless driving

Holidaymakers in Lancs suffered the longest waits in UK to fly abroad

In this Lancashire town one in every 52 children is in care

In this Lancashire town one in every 52 children is in care

Discharge of sewage into a river. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

The 'scandalous' amount of time sewage was released into waterways

Birmingham’s diverse culinary scene includes a rich array of curries. From vibrant Caribbean curry dishes, aromatic Indian curries, or other delightful variations, the city’s curry houses cater to every palate.

Lancashire town crowned the cheapest area for curry-loving Brits

More rain is set to hit Blackpool this week - but temperatures are set to increase.

Will it stop raining soon? Here's what forecasters are expecting

This mini call centre will join generations together to share advice