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The Latest Breaking News from Blackpool

Dealer hid cocaine in a coffee tin - then splurged his ill-gotten gains on a static caravan in Blackpool

Martin Bradshaw has been jailed and disqualified from driving

Manchester Evening News

Driver of horse and carriage has licence suspended for using phone at the reigns

The driver was accused of using their phone, changing lanes suddenly and not having the proper lights on while taking their Cinderella carriage through Blackpool with passengers

Daily Mirror

Irish director of Netflix hit Stay Close says filming on location in Blackpool during Covid lockdown was 'eerie'

Daniel O’Hara said it was strange shooting the series, based on the Harlan Coben novel of the same name, with no buzz about the seaside resort

Irish Mirror

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Fury as councillor describes Blackpool as 'a bottomless pit' that 'looks like Chernobyl'

Paul Hayhurst’s comments were slammed as ‘disrespectful’ by Blackpool Council’s leader after he compared the seaside resort to an irradiated wasteland

Daily Mirror

Bristol City predicted team vs Reading: Nigel Pearson eyes new formation with Bentley to return

The manager could make a couple of changes and a tactical tweak or two in a attempt to prevent conceding goals

Bristol Post

Coventry City vs Blackpool LIVE: Championship result, final score and reaction

Follow all the action from The Coventry Building Society Arena

The Independent UK

Every word Bristol City coach Curtis Fleming said on set-pieces, Callum O'Dowda and Dan Bentley

Bristol City's assistant manager stepped in for the pre-match press conference ahead of Wednesday's game

Bristol Post

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Nigel Pearson needs to shoulder some responsibility as Bristol City boss has big calls to make

Bristol Live fan columnist Math Withers breaks down a bleak day in Blackpool and another case of one step forward, two steps back for Bristol City

Bristol Post

Holiday hotspot Blackpool named UK's depression capital with 34,000 on antidepressants

Despite its reputation as one of Britain's greatest resorts, Blackpool has now been awarded a down-heartening accolade - being named the nation's depression capital

Daily Mirror

Bristol City predicted team vs Blackpool: Nigel Pearson could tweak two positions

Bristol City manager Nigel Pearson has been clear that he wants, and needs, the Robins to start matching performances with points as they travel to face impressive Blackpool at Bloomfield Road

Bristol Post

Couples relive first steps to love after popular ballroom restoration

The Blackpool Tower Ballroom, which has meant so much more than dancing to so many generations, opened in 1894. The general restoration was its first in 60 years, with 30 specialists on site

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson slammed for taking private jet to Blackpool despite 3-hour train journey

The Prime Minister's total journey time would have been only around 50 minutes less if he had decided to catch the train to Blackpool, instead of flying north

Daily Mirror

Analysis-A change of style? UK's Johnson fights for political survival

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised to shake up operations in his 10 Downing Street office to try to survive his gravest crisis yet over boozy events held at the heart of power during COVID-19 lockdowns.

Reuters

Man given days to live after blood cancer symptoms dismissed as old age for 10 years

Retired bus driver Brian Mellor, 80, from Blackpool, was found unable to move last year after bending down to wash his hands - he has since been diagnosed with cancer

Daily Mirror

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Evening Standard

Evening Standard Comment: Don’t let levelling up hit London’s recovery

“National missions”, “system change”, “devolution revolution” — the Levelling Up White Paper is high on rhetorical flourishes. But what everyone wants to know, from Bromley to Blackpool, is — will this make their lives better?

Evening Standard

Tom Newton Dunn: If levelling up doesn’t happen, beware the anger of the left behind

This week, I met Debbie, Becky, Mark, Margaret, Ben, and Richard. They’re voters in the Red Wall constituency of Blackpool South, won by the Tories in 2019 for the first time since 1992. I met the six when I sat in on a focus group, representing all demographics and political…

Manchester Evening News

The man who loves rollercoasters so much he's bought a bit of track for his house

'For me it’s priceless, and when you think about it, it’s a bit of history'

The Guardian - UK

Fulham 1-1 Blackpool, Celtic 1-0 Dundee United, and more – as it happened

Reading were trounced again, Bolton hit Sunderland for six, Oxford’s Cameron Brannagan scored four penalties, and Celtic closed the gap on Rangers

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Manchester Evening News

'Warmth, excess, fun and surreal humour': Amazing photos sum up exactly what Blackpool was like in the 80s

Photographer Barry Lewis captured the Golden Mile in all its glory

Manchester Evening News

Tickets released for £1m Peter Rabbit attraction to open in Blackpool next month

The opening date for Peter Rabbit Explore and Play has been revealed

Manchester Evening News

Man, 22, drowned in Blackpool sea while trying to save his friend who 'didn't want to live anymore'

Alex Gibson was described as a 'true hero' for his actions

Daily Mirror

Man, 22, who couldn't swim drowns in sea while bravely trying to save friend

In the early hours after a night out, Alex raced to the seafront in Blackpool and got into the water after a friend called him and told him she 'didn't want to live anymore'

Leeds Live

Headingley to host Summer Bash as epic weekend lineup confirmed

For the first time ever, the event will leave Blackpool's Bloomfield Road.

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