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• Fylde Ice Festival returns

  The countdown is on for the return of the Fylde Ice Festival to Lytham.

• Plans to build new attraction on Fleetwood Pier site gain momentum

  A new non-profit company has been set up with the aims of developing the former Fleetwood Pier site into a vibrant attraction and reviving the town itself.

• Councils granted more time to start food waste collections

  Three Lancashire councils have been granted significantly more time to start dedicated household food waste collections – while two others have been unable to confirm whether they will meet the deadline for doing so.

• Council Leader says anti-immigration marchers ‘not reflective’ of Blackpool

  The Leader of Blackpool Council said people who took part in an anti-immigration march at the weekend were not reflective of the many people who live, work and visit the town.

• First Eid Family festival for Blackpool area in bid to bring community together

  A family festival is being staged in Bispham aimed at bringing members of the community together.

• Public meeting on plans to demolish hundreds of homes in resort’s Revoe ward

  Residents in Blackpool’s Revoe area are to have their say about plans to demolish hundreds of homes in a controversial £90m regeneration scheme.

• Blackpool landscape changing every week in readiness for new Multiversity

  Over the past week further demolition work has taken place in Blackpool as streets are being flattened to make way for the landmark £65 million Multiversity campus.

• Blackpool back on track after home victory

  Blackpool ended their three-match losing streak with a convincing two-nil victory over Northampton Town.