Blackpool’s Tourism outlet Visit Blackpool has announced that Tickets for the 2021 Blackpool Illuminations Switch on will be available in a free to enter ballot as they have been for previous years. The switch on will be held inside the tower ballroom as a virtual event as it was last Continue Reading
Stripped Bare – The New Bispham Aldi
If you drive through Bispham – past the old B&Q / Poundstretcher site – You’ll have no doubt noticed it’s been absolutely gutted. That’s because the site has been purchased by Zurich Assurance and is being converted into 2 new trading units. The site closed as a B&Q in 2017 Continue Reading
Jodie and Stefi begin their 100 mile flamingo gofundme challenge
Stefi and Jodie are two friends from Blackpool who are raising money for Michelle and her family following a devastating diagnosis by medical professionals. On her Go Fund Me Page – Stefi has explained… “Many of you will be aware or heard the news Michelle received late last year. After Continue Reading
Former Bonds ice cream business continues to trade in Elswick
Visiting Bond’s Ice Cream on a hot sunny day has been a firm family tradition in our household for as long as I can remember. Driving out into what just seemed like open farmland as a child headed toward the biggest tallest aerials I had ever seen (Inskip, it’s a Continue Reading
Floating like a balloon over the beach
Today we bring you a beautiful video clip filmed from the perspective of a balloon floating away from the shore at Cocker street, close to the metropole hotel in Blackpool. The clip, filmed on a DJI Mini 2 last Thursday by the BPL Bible’s Editor in chief Will Ritchie gives Continue Reading
Facebook outage reported
A facebook outage is being reported by many users on the website down detector. It’s not yet clear why the website is experiencing issues but instagram – messenger also seem to be affected. This is an ideal time for us to tell you about our subscriber list. All ou need Continue Reading
Boris Books Blackpool BnB for Post-Covid Blowout
News outlets report this morning that Boris Johnson, UK Prime Minister has made his plans for his team’s Post-Covid Summer Blowout and we’re excited to hear that he has chosen Blackpool for the group’s weekend. Speaking from Downing Street, at 6:30am, he gushed about his whopping deal with one of Continue Reading
What’s All This Wall Street talk on the internet
If you’ve been hiding in a bunker since last weekend you’ll likely not have heard about Wall Street Bets, Game Stop or any Hedge funds whatsoever… Well – It’s a pretty big deal to be fair – Here’s a blunt and colourful description of the action in the USA Continue Reading
Crocus’ pop up on Moor Park
Many often refer to Crocus’ being the first sign that spring is on the way – however some varieties of crocus can start to show flowers as early as late Autumn, throughout winter and into spring. The Crocus’ on Moor park however have decided to show themselves today. The yellow Continue Reading
Facebook, Messenger and Instagram report outages
Issues with messages started around 9AM this morning. According to the website Down Detector, issues started at around 9am, and are affecting users across the UK and Europe, with western Europe appearing to be most affected. While the reason for the issues remains unclear, of those who reported problems, 80% Continue Reading