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Bristol City verdict: A positive tactical tweak, Mehmeti's one flaw and home comforts

All the talking points as Nigel Pearson's Robins secured a comfortable 2-0 victory against struggling Blackpool

Bristol Post

'He left home to go to the footie but never returned': Tributes to fan who died after brawl outside Blackpool pub

A book of condolence is being opened for Tony Johnson

Manchester Evening News

Football fan left fighting for his life following mass brawl outside Blackpool pub

Emergency services rushed to The Manchester Pub in Blackpool on Saturday night

Manchester Evening News

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‘It makes me want to cry’: inside crumbling courts as judges wrestle with rise in rent eviction cases

The Guardian visits courtrooms in England and Wales to see the impact of cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK

'F*** him, let him bleed out': Faces of the merciless mob who hunted down and killed Manchester dad in the street

Four people were found guilty of murdering Mark Gibson and another was convicted of manslaughter

Manchester Evening News

School plays down protest following claims of nationwide 'riots' organised on TikTok

Students at Unity Academy in Blackpool also tried to take up the TikTok trend in a demonstration which Headteacher Stephen Cooke said involved a very small number of pupils

Daily Mirror

Gogglebox star Pete Sandiford breaks down in tears in 'precious' moment as show returns

Gogglebox's Pete Sandiford joined sister Sophie as the Channel 4 series returned and the Blackpool star couldn't keep his emotions in check while watching one particular programme

Daily Mirror

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Huge new £2.3million Gruffalo attraction to open in the UK later this year

The Gruffalo books, created by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, is set to be turned into a theme park on Blackpool seafront by Merlin Entertainment, which runs Legoland and Madame Tussauds

Daily Mirror

New Gruffalo and Friends Clubhouse family attraction to open in Blackpool

It will feature a host of Julia Donaldson characters like the Gruffalo, Zog and The Highway Rat in interactive play suitable for aged 10 and under

Manchester Evening News

The Gruffalo and friends make new home at £2.3m seafront attraction

The Gruffalo and Friends Clubhouse opens in May

Wales Online

Pilot flew around with dead instructor because he thought he was 'pretending to take a nap' as a joke

The instructor, 57, had passed a medical test just months before his death on a quick circuit around Blackpool Airport

Manchester Evening News

Blackpool, Cardiff, and Liverpool top list of UK budget staycation destinations

One in three Brits plan to book a staycation in 2023 as the cost-of-living crisis continues - and 23% have already booked one

Daily Mirror

Chippy hits back at punter who felt 'robbed' by £17.50 meal

'Honestly feel I've been robbed'

Manchester Evening News

Chippy's epic response to punter who feels he's been 'robbed' by £17.50 fish supper

A customer said he felt 'robbed' after paying £17.50 to eat at Yorkshire Fisheries in Blackpool, Lancashire - but the shop owners replied to the review to defend themselves

Daily Mirror

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Ukrainian girl offered sanctuary by Ed Balls and Yvette Cooper to live Strictly dream

Yeva Kenia., 12, and her mum Katerina were offered refuge by Strictly star Ed Balls and Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper after Russia's invasion of Ukraine - and the youngster will now get the chance to dance in Blackpool

Wales Online

Swansea City transfer news as Obafemi reveals exactly what he needs at Burnley and Ogbeta says it's been 'tough'

The latest news, views and transfer gossip coming out of Swansea City on Wednesday, February 15.

Wales Online

Swansea City transfer news as goalkeeper situation clarified, Blackpool boss' dig and ex-defender retires

A round-up of the latest Swans related news and updates

The Independent UK

Earthquake measuring 3.7 in magnitude strikes off UK coast

Earthquake comes after two felt in Chelmsford and Blackpool earlier this month

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The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: Funny Woman; Happy Valley; Consent; The Shamima Begum Story

Gemma Arterton’s Blackpool sitcom queen is an idealised trailblazer; Sally Wainwright saves a best line till last; and toxic school culture makes for difficult drama

The Guardian - UK

Blackpool struck by 1.5-magnitude earthquake

Tremor hit at depth of 0.6 miles outside the village of Weeton just after 7.30pm on Friday

Daily Mirror

Blackpool hit by earthquake that sounded like rattling train with furniture shaking

Residents in the seaside resort and nearby villages described seeing furniture shake and hearing a noise like a train as the town was hit by a tremor measuring 1.5 on the Richter scale

The Independent UK

Blackpool hit by earthquake as residents report ‘noise like train’ caused by tremor

Blackpool experienced 135 tremors in 2019 when home to UK’s only active fracking site

Daily Record

Toby Sibbick thrilled Hearts rejected Blackpool transfer offer as he admits club statement caught him by surprise

The defender had interest from England but he didn't go, and that suited him just fine.

Manchester Evening News

Blue plaque goes up where Rishi Sunak was caught failing to wear seatbelt in Blackpool

It is not yet known who placed the plaque

The Independent UK

Pranksters erect ‘blue plaque’ commemorating Rishi Sunak’s seatbelt fine

Blackpool lamppost adorned with English Heritage-style mockup in wake of PM’s PR fiasco

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