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• Multi-million pound Fisherman’s Friend factory held up by reptile

  A multi-million pound scheme to construct a gleaming new purpose-built Fisherman’s Friend factory in Fleetwood appears to have been held up – by the appearance of some protected wildlife.

• Hoardings in place promoting controversial Blackpool housing regeneration plans

  Hoardings are now in place promoting a controversial housing regeneration scheme in Blackpool’s Revoe area.

• Work begins on major upgrade at Blackpool cinema

  The Arc Cinema Blackpool is undergoing a major refurbishment, with luxury seating and new screens planned ahead of the summer blockbuster season.

• Blackpool Carnival 2026 to be ‘biggest and best yet’ say organisers

  Organisers of Blackpool Carnival say this year’s event is going to be the “biggest and best” so far.

• Plans for Jubilee Gardens Masterplan to celebrate park’s 90th anniversary

  A Fylde coast park which has fallen on hard times is set for a major revamp before its 90th anniversary is celebrated next year.

• 50 new jobs on offer at new Tenpin bowling alley

  More jobs details have been revealed by bowling operator Tenpin before its new centre opens in Blackpool this summer – and up to 50 positions are available.

• Residents react to Blackpool tourism tax debate

  Residents in Blackpool would not be happy to see tourism tax – already introduced into some places with high visitor numbers – brought to the resort.

• Appeal to identify mobility scooter rider who was injured in Blackpool collision

  Police are appealing for witnesses, footage and information after a man was left with serious injuries following a road traffic collision in Blackpool.