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• Fisherman’s Friend firm pushing plans forward to get new factory built

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• M55 reopens after pedestrian hit by car

  The M55 motorway between Blackpool and Preston has reopened this morning following an overnight closure caused by a serious road traffic collision.

• Voting closes for the 2025 Fylde Coast Community Awards after overwhelming public support

  More than 4,700 nominations have been submitted to recognise the people, groups and businesses making a difference across the Fylde Coast, as anticipation builds ahead of the awards night.

• Mystery lights installation in Stanley Park explained

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• Resort looks set for new bowling alley and other leisure activities

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