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Stick a pony in your pocket – The Trotters are back and coming to Blackpool.

Blackpool is preparing to bid a fond farewell to another hugely successful tourism season with a free family celebration on New Year’s Eve.

Lancashire Police are appealing for witnesses, dashcam and CCTV footage after a collision in Whittle-le-Woods which left two pedestrians with serious injuries, one being potentially life changing.

Yesterday afternoon the body of a man was found in a field on Dean Brook, near to Horrobin Lane, Rivington and he has yet to be identified.

Last week, ten premises across Blackpool were visited by a 15-year-old girl who attempted to buy e-cigarettes containing nicotine, not one asked her for proof of age.

A pensioner told by doctors not to drive because his eyesight was so bad has been jailed after he knocked down and killed a pedestrian.

Rail operator Northern report a dramatic decrease in dangerous attacks on trains which is down almost 90% in the last 12 months with the number of recorded incidents at just eight.

Nearly 1,700 Santas turned Blackpool’s promenade into a sea of red at this year’s Blackpool Santa Dash.