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Blackpool South MP Chris Webb formally applies for South Shore banking hub after final bank closure last year

MP formally applies for banking hub after final bank closure last year

Thieves who stole a 99-year-old woman's mobility scooter from outside a charity shop have been described as 'despicable'.

Thieves steal 99-year-old Age UK volunteer's mobility scooter

Luke Helmn is taking on an extraordinary challenge to run five marathons in five days across the Fylde coast in a bid to tackle food poverty.

I'm running five marathons in five days to raise £50,000 for charity

Sainsbury's petrol station in Morecambe is closed and has signs up saying 'No diesel superunleaded only'.

Bus operator says costs up £10,000 a week thanks to fuel price spike

Claire Powell, Chief Executive of The Big Food Project

Support us or lose us: Urgent appeal from Blackpool’s Big Food Project

Comedian Kate-Lois Elliott was resigned to renting for life

A lifelong renter became an estate agent to buy her first home

Pensioners must apply BEFORE December 21 in order to be eligible for the Winter Fuel Allowance

Ad Feature Act fast to secure Winter Fuel Payments, pensioners urged

The podcast offers a lifeline for overlooked small businesses struggling to make sense of the increasingly complex digital marketing landscape.

Ad Feature Marketing expert launches podcast to help overlooked small businesses

Blackpool Council has supported devolution

Financial lifeline for vulnerable people is set to be axed

Organisers Fleetwood Festival of Transport said they were forced to pull the plug on this year’s event due to 'lack of volunteers' and 'operational constraints'.

Tram Sunday committee 'working on holding the event' in latest update

The council has received £1.7m to hand out from the Household Support Fund

£1.7m to help vulnerable families in Blackpool

Aspiring UK homeowners aren't feeling so optimistic

The August premium bonds numbers are in - and these are the winning numbers in Leeds. Picture by AFP via Getty Images

NS&I Premium Bonds September: When is the draw?

Andy Taylor prostate cancer: Duran Duran guitarist given “five more years” with ‘nuclear’ drug

Breaking Andy Taylor says cancer drug has given him “five more years” to live

Kate Haley said "We need our wilkos back."

Breaking Wilko on the brink of collapse putting 12,000 jobs at risk

Premium Bonds winners are announced every month (image: AFP/Getty Images)

NS&I Premium Bonds August: When is the draw?
People will be hoping they’ve struck gold this month as the next batch of winners in the NS&I Premium Bonds August draw will soon be revealed
Daniel Mcneil

NS&l Premium Bonds May winners in Sheffield have been announced

NS&I Premium Bonds July 2023: When is the draw?

Ruhail Shahazad who owns Tremorfa Superstore in Cardiff has had to turn off 10 of his fridge and freezers in his shop, along with some of the lights, after his energy bills soared from £800 a month to £4,700.

Shopkeepers warn of ice cream and cold drink shortage this summer

Asda gives out free breakfasts for children in partnership with Quaker Oats

Asda gives out free breakfasts for kids during February half term

An artist's impression of the new facility which has been designed by Lancashire architects Cassidy and Ashton

Lifeline for Blackpool carers gets the go ahead

Lifeline is a new TV conspiracy thriller with a supernatural twist

Pictured at the launch of Lancashires first safe house for male victims of domestic abuse in Burnley are, from left to right, Mark Brooks, Ian McNicholl, Karen Ainsworth (chair of SafeNet Board), Anthony Duerden (chief executive of The Calico Group)

Lifeline for male victims of domestic violence

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