Blackpool Council23 hrs agoFire-hit playground will be rebuilt, councillors vowAn arson attack gutted the playground in Anchorsholme Park, Blackpool, just after Christmas.23 hrs ago2 days agoPaedophile left to babysit children, review findsChecks revealed the man had been released from a 13-year prison sentence in 2022.2 days ago22 Oct 2025Hotel where boy electrocuted summoned to courtThe hotel and it director face five health and safety charges but they are not related to the child's death.22 Oct 202521 Sep 2025Reform councillors outraged at Labour Nazi jibeLabour's Adrian Hoyle apologises to Reform councillors Jim O'Neill and Emma Ellison. 21 Sep 202518 Sep 2025Council buys ex-post office after hotel plan failsPlans to turn a long-vacant Grade II-listed former post office into a hotel were found to be unviable.18 Sep 202517 Sep 2025Move to resurrect resort's £300m regenerationThe project was being overseen by developer Nikal Ltd but the firm filed for administration last year.17 Sep 202512 Sep 2025Reform ex-Tory says too many Tory rejects in partyBlackpool Reform UK councillor criticises party over Tory 'rejects'12 Sep 20259 Sep 2025New rides on Blackpool pier rejectedPlans for two new rides on Blackpool's South Pier are described as "piecemeal" and lacking quality. 9 Sep 202520 Aug 2025Winter Gardens site 'cornerstone to economic boost'Blackpool's new Winter Gardens complex is expected to be bringing over £10m per year to the town.20 Aug 2025...
