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The Latest Breaking News from Blackpool

Boy dies after electrocution at seafront hotel in Blackpool

Child was rushed to hospital on Sunday but died four days later with family by his side

The Independent UK

Two men arrested after death of baby boy in Lancashire

Baby taken to Blackpool Victoria hospital in ‘unresponsive’ state on 27 July and later pronounced dead

The Guardian - UK

Two men arrested after death of baby boy in Blackpool

Baby was taken to a local hospital in an ‘unresponsive state’ on 27 July

The Independent UK

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Fabulous frauds, handsy surrealists and scary seaside spiders – the week in art

A revealing look at centuries of art fakes, an art movement’s obsession with hands and Louise Bourgeois in Blackpool – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

Jeggo hails Boyle Hibs return ahead of crucial Europa Confrence League qualifier

Jimmy Jeggo has hailed the return of ‘massive weapon’ Martin Boyle as Hibernian look to shoot their way back from the brink to reach the next…

The National (Scotland)

Nathan Aspinall thrashes Jonny Clayton to claim first World Matchplay title

The 32-year-old from Stockport emerged victorious in Blackpool with a stunning 18-6 win.

The Independent UK

Jonny Clayton wins thriller against Luke Humphries to make Blackpool final

The Welshman won 17-15 to set up a meeting with Nathan Aspinall.

The Independent UK

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Ryan Searle requires new hotel after shocking Peter Wright in Blackpool

The world number two was not at his best as he became the latest big name to slip out of the competition.

The Independent UK

Gerwyn Price recovers from slow start to see off Stephen Bunting in Blackpool

Price won seven straight legs to progress to the second round with a 10-3 victory.

The Independent UK

Michael Van Gerwen ready for battle in Blackpool after ‘tough period’

Van Gerwen has won the World Matchplay title three times.

The National (Scotland)

County cricket: Essex beat Lancashire after wicket halts record run chase – as it happened

Rolling report: Essex finally prised out Rob Jones with only 10 balls remaining, snatching victory by 46 runs, while there was also a thrilling draw

The Guardian - UK

Blackpool illuminated: resetting the jewel in Britain’s seaside crown

After years of decline, Blackpool is undergoing a renaissance and is becoming a precious heritage destination

The Guardian - UK

The B&Bs near Greater Manchester named best in the UK for 2023

B&Bs in North Wales, Blackpool and Cumbria have won at the AA's annual B&B awards

Manchester Evening News

TV tonight: Johnny Vegas and Griff Rhys Jones take a deadly coach trip

Passengers are bumped off on an eventful journey to Blackpool in cracking comedy. Plus: Lioness Jill Scott puts Katherine Ryan through her paces. Here’s what to watch today

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Daily Record

Darts player ‘Snakebite’ Wright aiming for major title

The action kicks off later this month in Blackpool

Daily Mirror

Burglary hotspot where residents of UK town live in constant fear of break-ins

Residents live in constant fear of burglaries in a town with the highest number of break-ins outside of major cities in the UK leading police to launch a special operation to tackle it

Manchester Evening News

Blackpool town centre's new shop units revealed for when Holiday Inn opens

Those behind the regeneration project are hoping to attract new retailers

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: children’s care homes flood into cheapest areas of England, not where most needed

Shocking figures gathered by the Observer show social care provision is dictated by money, not need

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Liverpool Echo

'Fresh leads' sought as case of missing schoolgirl Charlene Downe reopened

The 14-year-old lived in Blackpool and vanished on November 1, 2003

Manchester Evening News

New investigation into case of the Blackpool schoolgirl who vanished without a trace

The 14-year-old vanished from a resort 20 years ago

Daily Mirror

Cold case of teen Charlene Downes - feared killed and ground into kebab meat - reopened

Charlene Downes was 14 when she disappeared from her hometown of Blackpool in 2003, with prosecutors alleging she was killed by a grooming gang who used her body for kebab meat

Wales Online

UK gets first fish and chip themed hotel

There are free meals and a bingo-themed room, but you'll have to be quick

Manchester Evening News

Inside the 'world's first' fish and chips hotel in Blackpool where free chippy tea is served upon arrival

Bed and chippy tea, anyone?

Manchester Evening News

'There's decent Blackpool visitors being put off returning or staying overnight'

The director of StayBlackpool says action needs to be taken on derelict buildings and abandoned cannabis farms

The Guardian - UK

Blackpool zoo welcomes ‘very special baby’ orangutan

First Bornean orangutan to be born at the zoo in 20 years as species faces extinction in the wild

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