Arts leaders in Blackpool are working with the local authority to draw up a five-year Cultural Plan - so now is the right time to set out big aspirations.
The Lancashire Lead is teaming with The Lancashire Post and Blog Preston to give you the chance to quiz the candidates to be your next MP
“If there are outbreaks of disorder, we will robustly investigate any offences committed to ensure those responsible are brought to justice."
Some 56 applications had been received by the time the original four-week window closed earlier this year, but 40 were refused “for various reasons”
Blackpool charity share how they've organised trips out for those within the hotel - as one of the town's two MPs calls for the government to stop using the Metropole Hotel
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
Labour's Louise Haigh vowed that if there is demand, then the possibility can be investigated
Wyre Council and the Environment Agency are investigating whether a chemical called Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) has contaminated local gardens and allotments
Planners at Fylde Council gave the plans the go ahead using delegated powers.
Wyre Council said sampling was set to get underway next week to consider whether historic contamination has occurred from Hillhouse Technology Enterprise Zone
Heat pumps will aim to help inspire people to do the same with their own homes
It would generate enough power to enable Blackpool Council to reduce its overall net electricity consumption by up to 75 per cent.
The space, at Layton Library in Blackpool, will be officially opened tomorrow (21 August)
Blackpool Council says it is halting any angling on the lake in the park after increasing concerns raised by wildlife charities and park-goers. Warning: This article contains images some readers may find distressing.
Regeneration of Blackpool Airport - as part of Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone plans - continues but any plans for commercial flights remain in the background
Peatlands are disappearing at an alarming rate - so Pestfurlong Moss has enormous importance in our eco-system.
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