Blackpool, Wyre & Fylde News from Wednesday, May 20th, 2026

A man who shouted racist abuse at a mother and daughter as they walked their dog in Warton has been sentenced.

The opening date for Blackpool’s newest attraction has been confirmed.

A meeting for residents of Thornton who are concerned about chemical pollution close to their homes is being staged tomorrow.

Blackpool Council and residents have hit back after the town was labelled Britain’s violent crime capital, where “one in 20 people” have been affected in the past year alone.