Whats on in Blackpool Local News
Best battery-run grass trimmers 2023: keep your garden tidy with an environmentally friendly electric trimmer
Petrol grass trimmers are bad for the environment, electric come with cables: we look at the leading brands of battery grass cutters Blackpool Gazette Lifestyle…
Women’s gifts for Christmas 2022: best present ideas for mums, wives or sisters, from jewellery to books
It’s possible to tie yourself in knots thinking of a thoughtful Christmas present for the important women in your life. Don’t worry, we’ve done the searching for you Blackpool Gazette Lifestyle…
From sprouts to Boxing Day leftover sandwiches to putting up the decorations – these are the 35 things we love about Christmas
With Christmas around the corner, researchers surveyed the nation to reveal the 35 things which made Christmas in Britain magical, with simply being with loved ones coming top. Blackpool Gazette Lifestyle…
28 memorable scenes you’ll only understand if you went to Hodgson High School
We’ve dug further into our archives to bring past pupils of Hodgson High School a second gallery of school day photos. Blackpool Gazette Lifestyle…
Cost of Living Crisis: How to Save Water
Water is charged per unit used, if your home has a water meter. Since 1990, water meters have been installed in all newly built properties, “to calculate water bills so you are only charged for the amount of water you actually use.” (Age UK) Blackpool Gazette Lifestyle…
Sprawling six-bed Lancashire farmhouse with modern finish on the market for £1.25m
Liptrot Farm is a stunning house enjoying a gorgeous rural location. Blackpool Gazette Lifestyle…
16 urban scenes which show changing Blackpool neighbourhoods – and streets to reminisce over from your childhood
This clutch of photos take us back to when several Blackpool neighbourhoods were being pulled down and rebuilt – as well as streets and houses which will still be familiar today. Blackpool Gazette Lifestyle…
TECH TALK: Aerative Portable Dryer – clothes drying for those on the go
WITH the heatwave at full throttle and outside a sweltering 35 deg C with more chance of a lottery win than rain, the prospect of road testing a portable clothes dryer looked unlikely. Blackpool Gazette Lifestyle…
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Blackpool Gazette
- We had the first ever wedding at Owd' Nells new venue and it was simply wonderful
by Will Atherton on November 8, 2026 at 6:45 am“We would absolutely recommend your venue to others and would like to thank everyone involved for playing such a big part in creating wonderful memories for us.”
- Christmas By The Sea to return to Blackpool with new festive attractions - everything you need to know
by Jack Marshall on November 8, 2026 at 6:00 am“Bringing people together, creating memories and having fun [is] what Blackpool does best.”
- 41 incredible nights out scenes snapped at Blackpool's iconic nightclubs in the 1990s and 2000s
by Claire Lark on November 8, 2026 at 6:00 amIf only we could go back for one last night out
- 18 major roadworks - from traffic lights to road closures - planned in Wyre starting November 9
by Claire Lark on November 8, 2026 at 6:00 amAll 18 major roadworks starting November 9.
- Here are all the planning applications received this week at Fylde Council
by Richard Hunt on November 8, 2026 at 6:00 amHere are all the planning applications received this week
Lancs Live
- Baby's body found in freezer at Spain home as Civil Guard launches investigation
by lancslive@reachplc.com (Joe Smith, Emma O'Neill) on November 7, 2026 at 7:15 pmPolice are investigating after the remains of an infant were discovered inside a freezer in a basement apartment at a family home in Allariz, Galicia, in western Spain.
- Dramatic changes for Preston skyline as five new offices blocks approved to transform the Station Quarter
by lancslive@reachplc.com (Rachel Smith) on November 7, 2026 at 3:41 pmThe buildings will occupy the land next to the Fishergate Centre
- Chews Yard operator confirmed to take over former Mad Giant to create 'warehouse style food hall' in Preston's Animate complex
by lancslive@reachplc.com (Rachel Smith) on November 7, 2026 at 3:08 pmHeathcote & Co are set to support the new operator bringing a wealth of local knowledge and experience to the venue
- Beloved crisp brand makes major change to iconic look ahead of Christmas
by lancslive@reachplc.com (Chloe Dobinson, Phoebe Cornish) on November 7, 2026 at 12:09 pmSnack lovers may have spotted one product's new packaging on supermarket shelves this week - the first major redesign in the brand's history
- Anyone with 'problem' metformin side effect urged to 'get help straight away'
by lancslive@reachplc.com (Ethan Evans) on November 7, 2026 at 9:32 amPeople taking metformin have been urged to recognise when digestive symptoms need medical advice
