Blackpool, Wyre & Fylde News from Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

Police have charged a man with attempted murder after a pedestrian was struck by a car in Blackpool.

Fylde Council has announced its the latest round of Community Projects Fund awards, with eight local organisations and an new heritage initiative set to benefit from grants.

Blackpool’s Tramtown museum has been forced to close permanently after the main building used by the public was found to be unsafe.