Blackpool News and Events
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Blackpool News March 23, 2022
Stolen monkeys safely back at Blackpool zoo
MONKEYS stolen from a zoo in what police said appeared to be a “planned and pre-meditated” break-in have been found, the zoo has said. Raiders cut a hole in the…
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blackpool gazette
- We need you to help us save our Lancashire care homesby Richard Hunt on December 12, 2025 at 8:00 pm
A Lancashire woman who set up a petition to save 10 under-threat, council-run care amenities has so far been backed by nearly 1,500 people.
- Blackpool eatery told it must pull down extension in latest planning setback - despite public backingby Richard Hunt on December 12, 2025 at 6:48 pm
A Blackpool restaurant fighting to keep its conservatory after planners said it had to come down has seen its latest planning application thrown out.
- Krishnan Guru-Murthy and Rachel Brown-Finnis receive honorary fellowships from University of Lancashireby Dominic Collis on December 12, 2025 at 6:23 pm
Two famous and proud Lancastrians with links to Burnley and the Ribble Valley have been honoured by the University of Lancashire.
- Flu hospitalisations rise in the North West: cases in your area & what's the adviceby Aimee Seddon on December 12, 2025 at 6:00 pm
As Flu hospitalisation surges nationally, take a look below at what the situation in the Noth West is and what advice is being handed out.
- Blackpool jobs saved as UK's biggest garden and Christmas product wholesaler is bought out of adminstrationby Catherine Musgrove on December 12, 2025 at 6:00 pm
Jobs have been safeguarded after a Blackpool-based wholesaler and distributor of seasonal products was bought out of administration.
Lancs Live
- Manhunt underway after prisoner escapes as public told 'do not approach'by lancslive@reachplc.com (Jon Macpherson) on December 12, 2025 at 4:49 pm
Barry Lynn absconded from HMP Kirkham
- 'Don't do any more, she is your mother' - dad's desperate plea as killer son knifed mum 30 timesby lancslive@reachplc.com (Tom Mack, Husna Anjum) on December 12, 2025 at 4:34 pm
Three psychologists agreed Daniel Cook was schizophrenic when he attacked his mum at a family dinner
- Ambitious plans to transform Poulton Masonic Hall into flats and bar approvedby lancslive@reachplc.com (Richard Hunt) on December 12, 2025 at 4:17 pm
"The proposal will enhance the social, economic and the environmental conditions of the town centre"
- 'The horse world will never be the same again' after tragic death of inspirational Jayne Pimbleyby lancslive@reachplc.com (Amy Fenton) on December 12, 2025 at 3:51 pm
Jayne, 53, was a 'legend' in equestrian circles
- £24m boost for Lancashire walking and cycling schemes and how it will be spentby lancslive@reachplc.com (Richard Hunt) on December 12, 2025 at 3:48 pm
It aims to "give people more everyday choice in how they get around, by creating safe, accessible and welcoming streets"
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