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Financial Strain Hits Home: Over Half the Nation Struggle to Cope With Unexpecte...

Boomers save most, but Gen Z reckon they make their money work harder

Protesters descend on Blackpool Prom and close to Blackpool Town Hall after Southport murders

9 striking pictures as protesters descend on Blackpool town centre

Netherby Hall: where history, modern style, and Michelin stars meet

Contestants from Dance Floor Heroes, and inset: Ian Waite and Vincent Simone hosting the charity event at Blackpool Winter Gardens.

64 year old Strictly superfan lives her dancefloor dream on TV

I’ve woken up crying over and over watching colleagues and paramedics trying to bring me back to life

I thought I was going to die. I am a shell of the person I was

Giant pill box reminder for meals

Giant pill box reminder for meals

A new boarding house has opened in Blackpool - Arlo's Ratty Hotel

I've opened resort's newest boarding house - but it's just for RATS

The infinity pool outside my room at Mayia Exclusive Resort and Spa.

I never saw point of all-inclusive holidays but this place seduced me

First TV Dinners pop-up restaurant opens in London

Parents are stricter following the dangers of the digital world

A letter J.R.R Tolkien wrote to 8-year-old boy in Lancashire dated December 28, 1961

Letter from The Lord of the Rings author to boy, 8, to go under hammer

If you have trouble sleeping at night, or in the morning, listening to something relaxing might help

These clever gadgets let you discreetly listen to music in bed

James O'Hara, 45, was found dead at a house in Barrowford

They have stripped our son of the dignity he deserved in death

The junction between Lytham Road and Squires Gate Lane (Google)

I welcome roadworks on tourism gateway as it will improve safety

Miss Blackpool finals judging panel in 1982 at North Pier

"I know it's 42 years ago but 1982 seems like yesterday"

These great retro pictures go all the way back to 1982.

Claire Lark

Brits have turned to a cuppa for these 20 reasons

With news of Lancaster Spirits Co winning not one but two international awards at the London International Spirits competition for their impressive gin, digital reporter Emma Downey decided to put them to the test.

I tried two of Lancaster's award-winning gins - here's what I thought

Will Young has a big 2024 planned (Photo: Jamie Noise 2024)

Will Young on new album and missing his dogs as he announces huge tour

Emergency services were called following reports a person had entered the sea near South Pier (Credit: RNLI Blackpool)

Coastguard helicopter spotted searching sea near South Pier

'Can I play football? Dunno mate, not my ball'

School days: I remember 'can I play football? Dunno mate, not my ball'

Michael Copeland from Stafford, on his climb up Kilimanjaro with a fridge on his back. The former soldier has conquered Africa's highest mountain whilst carrying a fridge on his back to encourage men to talk about mental health with MIND.

Ex-soldier carries 30kg fridge up Mount Kilimanjaro

Lancashire boy is one of the faces of a national campaign by ASICS

Kelly Jones Picture: James D Kelly

Stereophonics’ Kelly Jones on the process of creating new solo album

The top 10 financial regrets of UK adults

13 of the highest-rated dentists in and around Blackpool

13 of the best dentists in and around Blackpool, according to Google

Mrs Kirkham's Lancashire Cheese Ltd has been allowed to resume sales after a its products were recalled

Mrs Kirkham's cheese given go ahead to resume sales

The Lancashire-based company said all samples taken by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) showed no evidence of E.coli.

Sean Gleaves

Many parents don't have a fire escape plan for their homes

55-year-old Michael Platt, born and raised in the city, has been crowned the youngest billionaire in the UK with the highest net worth

Lancashire man crowned the youngest billionaire with highest net worth

Barry Whitwam, the drummer for Herman's Hermits is bringing his UK tour with fellow 1960's legends to the resort on October 20.

60's drummer and friend of Elvis Presley's bringing tour to Blackpool

Among your piles of stuff could be hidden treasures worth a lot of money and old books are no exception, with some first editions worth up to £139,000.

10 old children’s books you could have lying around worth up to £139k

Parents are being offered budget-friendly tips to save money on uniform costs before the new school year begins.

Tips to save money on school uniforms including grants - how to apply

Is it really a bear or a human in fancy dress?

British holidaymakers are making travel money mistakes that could set them back hundreds.

12 travel mistakes Brits make that could set you back £100s

Taylor Swift is set to visit the UK next summer. Photo: Getty

Taylor Swift The Eras Tour UK: Top 5 tips to avoid reseller site scams

Fruit flies predicted to be at record high - how to prevent them

Molly Marsh and Zachariah Noble share a kiss during Love Island’s ninth episode.

Love Island 2023: Molly shocks Islanders as she kisses Zachariah

Armed police on Ilkeston Road, Nottingham, which is cordoned off after two people were found dead in the street.

Police issue update on Nottingham attack that left three people dead

New research has revealed the 10 most expensive dog breeds to insure, with the English Bulldog taking the top spot.

10 most expensive dog breeds to insure

Top 10 European destinations to visit while interrailing

Glastonbury 2023 is almost upon us with massive headliners including Arctic Monkeys and Lizzo ready to take to the Pyramid stage.

Glastonbury 2023: When does the festival start and finish?

Untouched 2010 Teslas discovered in shipping crate up for sale

Doctor Who releases first look at Jonathon Groff alongside Ncuti Gatwa

Taylor Swift has kicked off her highly-anticipated ‘The Eras Tour’.

Taylor Swift hints at relationship with Matty Healy

King Charles Coronation: drinks inspired by the royal family

5 things to watch this bank holiday including Netflix and Disney+

Brits are being offered clever ways to reduce their weekly food spend by making simple swaps to meals.

7 clever swaps to cut money off your food bill

Which biscuit do you enjoy with a brew?

Study reveals best biscuits for dunking in tea- including Bourbons

McDonald’s fans are raving about one of the fast food chain’s latest offerings, dubbing it the fast food giant’s “best thing yet”.

McDonald’s fans raving about new treat dubbed chain’s ‘best thing yet’

Experts have devised three money-saving solutions that the average UK family can benefit from using salt.

3 household hacks using salt that could save you up to £2,200

World Book Night is on Sunday April 23

LIst of titles for World Book Night revealed - and a new reading challenge

Which wine goes best with Hot Cross Buns? Experts have the answers

Hundreds of car accidents take place each day in the UK

How to avoid fines and driving points following a crash on the roads

Pet owners warned about hidden Easter dangers by top vet

New study reveals IKEA’s most stressful items to assemble