The world-famous Blackpool Illuminations have been switched on for 2021. The popular light experience is back for another year, with a variety of new installations, experiences, and events on offer.

Blackpool have been promoted to the Championship after beating Lincoln City in the League One play-off final. Neil Critchley's side came from behind to win 2-1. Kenny Dougall bagged twice either side ...

It is a glorious morning on Lancashire’s Fylde coast. The sunshine reflects the buoyant mood at a football club which has been through the wringer over the past decade. “Welcome to Blackpool,” beams ...

The big Blackpool Illuminations switch-on event for takes place this evening. It will be a night to remember, with plenty to keep people entertained. The concert internet star KSI, with special guests ...

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Blackpool Pleasure Beach has won big at the 2021 UK Theme Park Awards, snapping up six awards. The awards are based on a public vote, allowing theme park lovers to vote for anything from their ...

In the dining room of a bed and breakfast in Blackpool, a dozen refugees from Hong Kong tuck into Domino’s pizza and Ben & Jerry’s cookie-dough ice-cream. They miss more familiar food, but the Chinese ...