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The new youth centre in Brunswick has been handed over to Blackpool Council

£1.7m new youth centre on track to open in Blackpool

First images of M55's proposed new service station

A poll of 1,000 adults with children aged between three and 10 found their offspring have as many as eight toys they have never enjoyed

7 in 10 parents say kids have 'piles' of unopened toys from Christmas

Mice pies, Christmas pudding, and Christmas cake are just some of the few things Gen Z are turning their back on this Christmas

Gen Z are turning their back on Christmas traditional favourites

25 per cent of families find the traditional process time-consuming and overwhelming

Ad Feature Families prefer online shopping for their cars than in-person

Launch Pad, Blackpool

Exclusive I'm running the new ride at the Pleasure Beach - here's what to expect

The Salter Duowave is a great space-saving device

We test a microwave that doubles as an air fryer - and it's marvellous

The top reason driving people to move was the fact it may not meet their mobility needs as they get older

More than half of homeowners want to ‘improve not move’ their home

Ribby Road (Credit: Lytham Estate Agents)

Mansion of the week: Deluxe 5-bed property with huge garden for sale

Salwick (Credit: Armitstead Barnett)

Two for one! Massive country home with gym, office & annexe for sale

Cutts Lane (Credit: Armitstead Barnett)

Idyllic 5 bed country barn conversion in picturesque village for sale

The Brooklands (Credit: Purplebricks)

Cosy & rustic country home with classic open-plan design up for sale

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen admires 'A Kind of Magic' by artist Severi Haapala from Finland, on display at Showtown, Blackpool, part of Lightpool Festival 2024. A celebration of art, light, music and performance, with 24 different art and light installations around Blackpool sea front and around the town for nine nights until October 26th.

16 dazzling photos of Blackpool's Lightpool Festival - don't miss it

New coffee shop opening in Blackpool town centre

I love coffee & how it brings people together - my shop will do that

My visit to Stanley Park

I spent time at Stanley Park and I see why people call it a hidden gem

I think families that eat meals together at the table stay together
After a new YouGov survey revealed that 42% of Brits regularly enjoy their tea in front of the TV as opposed to sitting down with the family and eating around the table, the people of Blackpool certainly had plenty to say on the matter…
Jack Marshall

Stephen Tew Estate Agents, Blackpool

Tour an impressive five bedroom house tucked away in a cul-de-sac

Grand home with eye-catching design & landscaped garden on the market

Dominos launch Slice Security safes to keep students leftover pizza safe from hungry housemates

Domino’s has created a lockable box to keep leftover pizza safe

A new community garden space has been created at Moor Park in Blackpool for the use of local people to come together for their wellbeing, be active and learn new skills.

New community garden at Blackpool's Moor Park to improve well-being

People cosplaying as their favourite characters to promote the Fleetwood comic con event.

Calling all comic book fans! New Comic Con coming to the Fylde coast

Young residents created a series of events in Blackpool to promote mindfulness

Young residents create series of events for International Peace Day

The Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Downholland

Quaint canalside Lancashire village named property investment hotspot

Travellers occupy site as residents worry about antisocial behaviour

The new green space created in Queen Street, Blackpool

New green space created in the town centre in bid to attract shoppers

Scenes from the Dance Floor Heroes 2024: Photo credits: Kick and Flick photography, Frank's Creations and Lucinda Herbert

Applications now open for Dance Floor Heroes 2025 in Blackpool

San Marcos, Topping Street, Blackpool

Beloved family-run Blackpool Italian restaurant to open third branch
The famed local proprietors of the beloved Blackpool-based San Marcos Italian restaurants are gearing up to open a third premises.
Jack Marshall

Pure Vintage making use of its Big Yellow Storage Unit. Photo Credit: Big Yellow Self Storage

Over a third of side hustlers say their business is taking over their homes

Aurora Borealis seen from the International Space Station

Aurora Borealis: Stunning timelapse shows northern lights in space

Reeds Rains, Blackpool - Highfield Road

Inside immaculate North Park Drive where tradition meets modern

Forshaws Hotel

Alterations to historic hotel approved amid hopes of new restaurant

Designer Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen standing in front of his Blackpool Illumination, Disco Donkey Cavalcade

TV personality marks 15 years working with Blackpool illuminations

Windy Harbour Swimming Facilities ©The Partington Group

Huge plans for £75m hotel and holiday village in Lancashire unveiled

Body found in search for missing Jay 'had his possessions and clothes'

New ALT 3 cafe Blackpool

New LGBTQ+ friendly café grand opening - here is everything we know

The Grundy Art Gallery

'Flamboyant Flamingos' exhibition will celebrate LGBTQ+ artists

A rocket successfully lifts off from a space base in Xichang, in China's southwestern Sichuan province on June 22, 2024. (Photo by ADEK BERRY/AFP via Getty Images)

Space rocket crashes after accidentally launching

Mark Butcher, Reform UK

Watchdog reviewing new evidence in Mark Butcher and Amazing Graze row

35 of the best eateries with outdoor space in Lancashire

Becky and Andy Halliwell with son Charlie, aged seven

I was snubbed by cafe & told meal deal unavailable to me in wheelchair

The new community hub has officially opened in Fleetwood

New state-of-the-art Youth Hub is officially opened

Al fresco dining can be a delight during the summer

Live the outdoor life at home - and how to save £10 at Dunelm

Inside the Nail Emporium which burnt down on Boxing Day 2022

Developers reveal plans for fire ravaged site in Blackpool town centre

Romana pizza, spinach and ricotta caneloni, chicken burger and rigatoni bolanese at the new Marco Pierre White restaurant in Blackpool

I stayed at the Holiday Inn & tried the new restaurant - it's fabulous

Romana pizza, spinach and ricotta caneloni, chicken burger and rigatoni bolanese at the new Marco Pierre White restaurant in Blackpool

I stayed at the Holiday Inn & tried the new restaurant - it's fabulous

Stewart Jackson, left, and Charles Hanson, owner of Hansons Auctioneers

We hit the jackpot selling a classic arcade game from Pleasure Beach

Prior to Saturday’s opening, store manager Fiona Grayson will be hiding a golden ticket somewhere in the store for one lucky customer to find throughout the day.

Golden Ticket up for grabs at new Hobbycraft store

The rock Paul found and believes is a from a meteor shower

I found a meteorite outside my shop - and I put it in the bin

Johanita Kossiwa Dogbey, 31, was attacked as she walked along Stockwell Park Walk in Brixton

Watch: Police pull blade from pocket of man jailed for murder of woman

Artist's impression of new facilities at Park School (Cassidy and Ashton)

New indoor sports facilities get the go ahead at Blackpool school

Ambitious plans for new £2.9M event space in St Annes bigger than ever

Credit: Hollie Adams/Getty Images

15 ways to save money and avoid booking fees with EasyJet airline

People visit St Mary's lighthouse in Whitley Bay to see the aurora borealis on 10 May 2024 (Photo: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Will the Northern Lights appear again this weekend?

The Winter Gardens’ iconic Empress Ballroom has reached a significant milestone as the final two chandeliers have been winched back into place, ready to light up this year’s spectacular Dance Festival.

Restoration of The Winter Gardens’ Empress Ballroom hits milestone

There will be chance to offer something new on the Prom

New bungee jumping attraction could be heading to Blackpool

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