A Note for Parents 1 Month After School Closures
It’s been a month since schools across the country were told to close their doors. That’s a month now that parents who are not key workers have had their children at home 24/7, becoming their children’s teachers as well as parents and in the meantime keeping these little ones entertained, Continue Reading
Don’t Miss This Meteor Shower This Week!
Whether you need a lockdown date night idea, something fun to watch with the kids or simply enjoy cool and unusual cosmic phenomenons, tonight’s Lyrid Meteor Shower is one you won’t want to miss. With perfect weather forecast for today across Blackpool and the Fylde Coast, you should be able Continue Reading
Coronavirus Hope as Britain’s Oldest Survivor Leaves Hospital
Although this isn’t about a person from Blackpool, we thought it was a story worth sharing. At a time where we’re all concerned for each other and especially our loved ones who have been identified as being at a higher risk if they contract Coronavirus, these stories shed some positivity Continue Reading
Essential Bill to Fall by Over 5% for North West Residents
It’s good news for homes across the North West this April, as one essential bill is going to be cut by over 5%. National Water company United Utilities has announced that it will be slashing water bills across the North West by over 5% starting April 1st 2020. Click the Continue Reading
What Should You Do If You Break Down On A Smart Motorway
This article is sponsored by local vehicle recovery and transportation firm Alpha Car collections. Smart motorways make up around 400 miles of our motorway network already, but road users are at risk by not knowing how to use them properly as 38 people have been killed in the past 5 Continue Reading
It’s Official, Britain Has Finally Brexit-ed – So What Now?
Well, it’s official – the UK has finally left the European Union. After what seems like a millennium of waiting, the UK has finally formally ended it’s membership to the European Union at 11pm GMT 31st January 2020. In Downing Street, a projection of a clock counting down the final Continue Reading
Dont be Held Hostage By Territorial Seagulls This Summer
It may still be winter, but we just wanted to give you a heads up. It won’t be long until spring arrives, and with it, the return of hundreds of seagulls potentially causing a menace to the people of Blackpool, not only on the beach, but also in residential areas. Continue Reading
Fracking Ban for UK Confirmed by Government
Following a government investigation into work carried out by fracking company Cuadrilla at the Preston New Road hydraulic fracturing site, it has been confirmed that fracking has now been banned across the UK. Shale gas companies have been told that there will be no future opportunities for them to carry Continue Reading
Section 34 Dispersal Order In Place This Weekend
There have been multiple reports now all over social media about young people causing trouble in the Cleveleys area. Unfortunately, a small number of youngsters are causing problems for people who live in the area. Today, the police have issued a statement that they will be implementing a Section 34 Continue Reading
Advice For Anyone Feeding The Ducks In Blackpool This Spring
Many people were introduced to wild birds as children by feeding ducks bread by a duck pond. Even I have my favourite memories of my parents taking me to the boating lake in Fleetwood many a time to feed the swans leftover bread every week. Although we have always thought Continue Reading
