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• Blackpool FC’s multiple-pitch training ground proposals take step forward

  Ambitious multi-million pound proposals by Blackpool Football Club to build an elite training ground and academy have taken a step forward this week.

• Net zero blamed for high energy bills

  Lancashire residents are being made “poorer” by “unachievable” attempts to hit net zero targets by 2050, according to the new environment cabinet member at Lancashire County Council.

• One arrested for assault as part of nightsafe operation in Blackpool

  Officers were busy overnight in Blackpool and Fylde as part of the NightSafe operation, ensuring public safety in the nighttime economy.

• It’s Tram Sunday’s big 40 this weekend – here’s all you need to know

  Fleetwood’s iconic Tram Sunday – officially known as Fleetwood Festival of Transport – celebrates its 40th anniversary this weekend.

• Norcross roundabout is dangerous and still needs highlighting, says MP

  Blackpool North and Fleetwood MP Lorraine Beavers has joined calls for action to be taken over Norcross roundabout and the continued congestion problems on parts of the A585.

• Our Friends group keeps Pleasure Beach train station ship-shape

  Volunteers are helping to ensure that rail visitors arriving directly outside Blackpool’s famous Pleasure Beach Resort have a good impression before they even enter the amusement park.

• New Cine‑Wyre Film Festival to be launched in Fleetwood

  A new film festival is being launched on the Fylde coast which has an international dimension and also invites local filmmakers to take part.

• Resort residents react to major changes planned for bin collections

  Major changes coming in for Blackpool’s bin collections have met with an unfavourable reaction from some residents, although others have been more supportive.