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A Blackpool woman is desperately appealing for help after her beloved dog was seriously injured in an accident, leaving her facing vet bills she simply cannot afford.

I'm desperate, my paralysed 4-year-old dog needs life-saving help

Blackpool's Seasiders Way reopens after 1st phase of Waterloo Road bridge project following pigeon delay

Major Blackpool road reopens following bizarre delay caused by pigeons

Community groups to take over council land and buildings in new scheme

Blackpool Transport bosses have spoken for the first time after being given an extension to carry out vital repairs on the resort’s trams.

Tram bosses discuss repairs for 1st time amid major derailment concern

Blackpool consultant Mr Gautam Talawadekar from Spire Fylde coast Hospital named in Doctify’s UK Top 100 Medical Professionals for 2026

Blackpool surgeon named in UK’s Top 100 Medical Professionals for 2026

Blackpool Police issue update after travellers arrive on Bispham Playing Fields

Police issue update after travellers arrive on Bispham Playing Fields

Lancaster and Wyre MP Cat Smith on Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation

Fylde coast MP on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's resignation

Margaret Champion died at Blackpool Victoria Hospital

I ask why people have to keep dying like this in hopital

Coroner encouraged by alterations made as he passes conclusion at inquest.

Changes at Vic after death of man, 84, following 26-hour A&E wait

The law was named in memory of Awaab Ishak, a two-year-old boy who tragically died in 2020 due to prolonged mould exposure in social housing.

Ad Feature Awaab's Law comes into force with warning of a "crisis of competence"

Ad Feature From Blackpool to Istanbul – health tourism is on the rise

Collagen face masks are the latest skincare sensation taking over social media.

Skincare expert reveals if viral collagen masks really work

Dad makes teddies with medical devices to help sick youngsters

Experts commented that it was 'remarkable' that neither of them had died in the powerful explosion.

Footage shows moment gas tank explodes and is catapulted into the air

Aslı Tarcan Clinic is a leading destination for anyone considering hair transplant procedure in Turkey

Ad Feature Asli Tarcan Clinic: A pioneer centre for hair transplantation

Dorothy Pineau with husband Frank at home in Ottawa

Lady given 50/50 odds of heart op survival in 1955 marks 89th birthday
A woman who took a chance on life-changing heart surgery at Blackpool nearly 70 years ago recently celebrated her 89th birthday.
Vanessa Sims

Ben Horne, who lost his nose when his dog ripped it off while trying to save him from a seizure has undergone ten reconstructive surgeries - using bones from his ribs.

Dog mauled off man's nose while trying to save him from seizure

Peter Kay has said he 'can't believe it' after his shows at Manchester's new Co-op Live arena were cancelled for a second time (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images)

Peter Kay apologises to Lancashire fans as arena shows cancelled again

The council has received a grant to help it campaign

Council to get tough on unscrupulous Botox and cosmetic practitioners

McDonald’s making changes to its iconic burgers including the Big Mac

Dentists in Blackpool removed teeth from a record number of children in the last year

Dentists remove teeth from a record number of children in resort

Children aged seven to 12 will be invited to go behind the scenes at easyJet’s training centre for hands-on experience with pilots, and to take the controls of an Airbus A320 flight simulator

UK easyJet flight makes emergency landing in Liverpool

Sara Platt during happier times (L) and her right breast died and she contracted an anti-biotic resistant infection after a ’botched’ Turkish cosmetic surgery (R). (Sara Platt / SWNS)

Woman left ‘butchered’ after ‘botched’ cosmetic surgery in Turkey

Martin Lewis urged holiday-goers to do this one urgent thing before their upcoming break this summer.

Martin Lewis sounds warning to people with summer holidays booked

Travel advice for medical tourists travelling to Turkey has been updated

New travel advice issued for medical tourists planning trip to Turkey

Scenes as a body is found during a police search

Scenes as a body is found following Nicola Bulley search

A body has been found by officers searching for missing mum of two Nicola Bulley.

Nicola Bulley: a body has been found in the River Wyre after huge police search
A body has been found in the River Wyre by officers searching for missing mum of two Nicola Bulley.
Aimee Seddon

Leftovers Christmas sandwich with turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce Pic: Magdalena Bujak/Adobe

How to store Christmas Day leftovers safely, according to the FSA

EasyJet is bringing its Fearless Flyer course back to Gatwick Airport on Sunday, November 27, to help nervous flyers take control and overcome their fears. Picture by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP via Getty Images

Passenger dies during flight between Cyprus and London

Roadside breath tests plunge to lowest levels on record

Some types of surgery are to be scrapped on the NHS

NHS to scrap 'unnecessary' operations in cost-cutting measure

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