Blackpool, Wyre & Fylde News Archive

Gang jailed after running Blackpool ‘drugs warehouse’

Friday, 27 February 2026 16:41

Passmore steps into spotlight with deeply personal Viva headline debut

Friday, 27 February 2026 13:54

More than 570 cannabis plants seized at Blackpool property

Friday, 27 February 2026 11:56

Wyre Council to introduce changes to HMO planning regulations

Thursday, 26 February 2026 13:43

Calls to close stinking landfill site after inquiry reveals 70 permit breaches

Thursday, 26 February 2026 12:56

Boxer uses seized cash from criminals to help youngsters

Thursday, 26 February 2026 12:52

Cleveleys town centre revamp approved

Wednesday, 25 February 2026 13:22

Closure order granted for Fleetwood property

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 10:52

‘We’ve been left devastated by blaze at our café – but we’ll be back’

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 10:42

Blackpool Council refutes claims it is selling off key assets to pay off debts

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 10:39

New questionnaires on landfill stench give residents chance to log health impacts

Monday, 23 February 2026 15:15

Owners of Central Pier say they’re on top of repairs after visitor spots damage

Sunday, 22 February 2026 03:53

Thousands of children to benefit from improved school meals

Saturday, 21 February 2026 03:43

New data centre project to bring jobs bonanza

Saturday, 21 February 2026 03:41

New questionnaires on landfill stench give residents chance to log health impacts

Saturday, 21 February 2026 03:33

St Annes Pier Link & Garden Street projects set to begin

Friday, 20 February 2026 11:14

Former boss of Poulton restaurant jailed for revenge arson attack

Thursday, 19 February 2026 16:29

Fleetwood Market launches new Business Incubator programme supporting aspiring entrepreneurs

Thursday, 19 February 2026 12:39

National Highways must be held accountable for ‘botched’ A585 jobs, says campaigner

Thursday, 19 February 2026 12:17

Step back in time as Lytham 1940s Weekend returns

Wednesday, 18 February 2026 11:47

Blackpool paedophile jailed after being found guilty of catalogue of sexual offences

Wednesday, 18 February 2026 11:42

Blackpool Transport makes big announcement on tram and bus ticket prices

Wednesday, 18 February 2026 11:35

Major update on plans for Blackpool’s Grade II listed former Post Office building

Wednesday, 18 February 2026 11:32

Council seeking new operators for Thornton Little Theatre after jail upset

Wednesday, 18 February 2026 11:23

Man found with approximately £2.5 million worth of cocaine in his boot near Garstang jailed

Tuesday, 17 February 2026 13:19

Parents across Lancashire reminded to ensure children’s vaccinations are up-to-date

Tuesday, 17 February 2026 13:10

Theatre D’Amour attraction looks set for Upside Down House replacement

Tuesday, 17 February 2026 13:06

Crowds enjoy Lytham Ice Festival

Monday, 16 February 2026 12:07

New home for Blackpool’s Visitor Information Centre

Monday, 16 February 2026 12:03

Changes to housing development in Poulton approved by planners

Sunday, 15 February 2026 05:47

Plans to relaunch ‘improved’ Anchorsholme Park after arson attack

Sunday, 15 February 2026 05:45

Real estate firm investing in new data centre in Blackpool

Saturday, 14 February 2026 05:47

Teenager seriously injured in Blackpool collision

Friday, 13 February 2026 19:15

Blackpool’s £365m Multiversity scheme due back before planners this month

Friday, 13 February 2026 17:04

Two Fleetwood men jailed for cocaine supply following police investigation

Friday, 13 February 2026 16:54

Hospital Trust apologises to patients after being ‘worst’ for 12 hour waits

Thursday, 12 February 2026 12:59

More than 30 Fylde residents find work through partnership programme

Wednesday, 11 February 2026 16:29

Pride in Place funding to reopen Tramtown museum

Tuesday, 10 February 2026 14:46

Blackpool Council’s road maintenance steps up with £6m investment

Tuesday, 10 February 2026 14:43

Popular Blackpool charity event cancelled after organisers go into administration

Tuesday, 10 February 2026 14:26

Report shows Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Trust struggling nationally

Tuesday, 10 February 2026 14:09

Blackpool blaze destroys soft play centre and damages neighbouring shops

Sunday, 8 February 2026 06:27

Fylde businesses thrive with free support programme

Sunday, 8 February 2026 06:09

Homelessness in Blackpool twice the national average

Sunday, 8 February 2026 05:54

Wyre Council confirm weekly food waste collections will launch in April

Friday, 6 February 2026 17:22

Poulton man handed five year prison sentence for Class A drugs offences

Friday, 6 February 2026 17:09

Lancaster Park Show 2026 is revealed

Friday, 6 February 2026 10:16

Tourism company to manage major Blackpool attraction

Thursday, 5 February 2026 10:48

Community union offers to help Blackpool’s Revoe residents worried over homes demolition plan

Thursday, 5 February 2026 10:45

Padel courts planned for Blackpool sports hub

Thursday, 5 February 2026 10:25

Appeal after e-bike rider seriously injured in Fleetwood collision

Thursday, 5 February 2026 10:21

Stanley Park marks 100 years in 2026, with special celebrations planned 

Wednesday, 4 February 2026 12:31

£350m Blackpool Talbot Gateway nears full occupancy with NHS move

Wednesday, 4 February 2026 12:21

Eight charged as part of cocaine and ketamine supply probe in Blackpool

Wednesday, 4 February 2026 10:25

Blackpool’s Tramtown closed until further notice

Wednesday, 4 February 2026 10:20

Formal approval finally given to demolition of homes behind Blackpool’s stadium

Wednesday, 4 February 2026 10:10

Blackpool Council looking to find £16m of savings as it publishes budget proposals

Tuesday, 3 February 2026 08:03

Guys Thatched Hamlet closes suddenly after 46 years

Monday, 2 February 2026 17:22

Public advised to avoid eating eggs or egg-laying poultry from near Hillhouse site

Monday, 2 February 2026 16:51

Councillors pay tribute to retiring head of Blackpool’s Adult Care in Full Council

Sunday, 1 February 2026 03:55

Blackpool Transport MD reflects on retirement after impressive career

Sunday, 1 February 2026 03:41