Blackpool News and Events
Planning your Blackpool trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Blackpool such as events and attractions, to make your Blackpool visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Blackpool, you’ll find everything you need for your Blackpool holiday on Whats On in Blackpool.net. Our What’s On Blackpool guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Blackpool – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Blackpool by checking out our News and Events Calendar page.
See what's On in Blackpool. The events calendar is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theatre shows, sport and activities for family and kids.
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Blackpool Gazette
- Latest update on controversial new 103-home plans on green belt site between Poulton and Blackpoolby Richard Hunt on November 4, 2026 at 7:04 pm
“Not enough thought has gone into these proposals.”
- Police appeal after man suffers injuries in assault at Walkabout bar in Blackpoolby Tony Durkin on November 4, 2026 at 5:58 pm
Victim was left with multiple injuries including a broken eye socket, severe concussion, double vision and nerve damage
- 'Let's reopen the airport to commercial traffic to boost the City of Culture bid', says TV star Sherrie Hewsonby Tony Durkin on November 4, 2026 at 5:28 pm
“Wouldn't City of Culture be fantastic for Blackpool? It would put it really back on the map”
- Showtown celebrating Inclusive Spaces category win at the Museums Change Lives Awardsby Tony Durkin on November 4, 2026 at 4:45 pm
“The judges felt that this was an exceptional, unique project, ethically minded, as well as having a clear lasting impact and legacy”
- 'We're only getting started' - Blackpool school celebrates top 5 in England ranking by Department of Educationby Will Atherton on November 4, 2026 at 4:36 pm
“This is what ambition looks like, and we're only getting started.”
Lancs Live
- Racist thug spat at police officers after car smashed into Chorley petrol stationby lancslive@reachplc.com (Amy Fenton) on November 4, 2026 at 2:04 pm
Jordan Longworth pleaded guilty and was sentenced to a 12-week prison sentence, suspended for 12 months
- 'I'll get that knife out of my back now' slams councillor as he's booted off committeeby lancslive@reachplc.com (Zach Harrison) on November 4, 2026 at 1:51 pm
County councillor David Whipp said the decision was 'petty' and 'vindictive'
- Search for missing Lytham bride-to-be, 29, enters second week as partner reveals her phone 'last pinged' in Southportby lancslive@reachplc.com (Amy Fenton) on November 4, 2026 at 1:43 pm
Eren Wright was last seen at just after 10am on October 27
- Pedestrian remains in hospital two months after crash as police confirm driver 'stopped at the scene'by lancslive@reachplc.com (Amy Fenton) on November 4, 2026 at 1:37 pm
The crash happened in the early hours of the morning
- Horrifying video shows gang of youths launching fireworks which left girl, 4, on life supportby lancslive@reachplc.com (Amy Fenton) on November 4, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Eighteen youngsters were given community resolutions
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