Grange Park is one of hundreds of housing estates built after the Second World War. Life has changed in the decades since; here The Blackpool Lead speaks with residents past and present
Housing, immigration and Conservative scandal all topics of discussion at our hustings event in Cleveleys
Police want to speak with the man in the images after another man was left in hospital
Some, but not all, in Blackpool chose to respond to a wicked act in Southport with violence instead of support. But the search for answers as to why isn't straightforward
Poet and spoke word artist Nathan Parker teams up with Streetlife to bring stories from the streets to life
The decision to house refugees in Blackpool was contentious with local Conservative politicians - here two families from Hong Kong share their experiences and how some of that rhetoric made it more challenging to settle in
The Charity Commission continues to investigate complaints about a soup kitchen linked to Reform UK candidate Mark Butcher
Any later excitement extended only to a small group of men and youths waving a St George's flag - upside down - from a roundabout
Planning inspector throws out appeal over concerns regarding how much it would contribute to local housing targets
It is nine years since plans were first put forward - and almost three years since any work has been done
The idea that East Lancashire is lacking in culture just isn't true - and that's especially the case across Hyndburn
Culture Warrington's community engagement approach is genuine - and for that reason, it's getting results
Omasan and his business have been by Blackpool’s ambitious development projects, which have delivered blow after blow to his trade
The aim is to turn Great Harwood into a town that rivals, or betters, Clitheroe, Whalley and Skipton as a place for people to visit
The availability of these books has been highlighted in at least two deaths in the past year, both taking place after the passage of the 2023 Online Safety Bill.
With almost 70% of the workforce out of jobs, writers, producers and actors cling to hope that the industry will stabilise.
From Henri Cartier-Bresson, to Don McCullin, Martin Parr and Shirley Baker, photographers have been drawn to Blackpool for the best part of the last century. But a cohort of local photographers are also documenting the town with an insider's view
From answering machines in the 90s to the iconic WhatsApp voice notes of recent years, UK rappers have always used recorded messages to forge connection, intimacy and reveal their inner depths.
The sculpture, made of the same material as the Angel of the North to give it a rusty brown colour, will sit in the newly-renovated Accrington Pals Memorial Garden
Panicked bluster and inaccurate generalities. We read the bizarre AI-generated rip-offs of Liz Truss’s new book - Ten Years to Save the West - so you don’t have to.
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