An Amazing Service – Blackpool Lifeboat Station
The RNLI Lifeboat station in Blackpool doesn’t get anywhere near the amount of recognition that it should do. At this time of year, when more people are enjoying the beach, maybe drinking more alcohol than usual or just not taking care when they are in the sea, the lifeboat service Continue Reading
Star Spotting In Blackpool This Summer
The Blackpool Festival is well underway this weekend, with the event kicking off last night on the Tower Headland. Every year, we seem to get bigger and better stars coming to the resort to perform and it seems that this year is no exception. Last year we even had the Continue Reading
Blackpool Holidays From Days Gone By
With summer well and truly here to stay (at least for another couple of weeks anyway), we thought we’d check out some memories of Blackpool holidays from days gone by. Even though it may be dirt cheap these days to hop on a Ryan Air or Jet2 flight and hot Continue Reading
Missing: Jordan Corcoran
Please help find this missing person. 28 year old Jordan Corcoran was last seen at Weeton Camp on Singleton Road on Wednesday July 4th. He is a father of 1 and his partner and child need him back home with them. Jordan is 5ft 8in tall and is described as Continue Reading
Just When You Think You Can’t Love Antony Cotton Any More
Coronation Street’s Sean Tully is played by bubbly Antony Cotton, who is a favourite amongst fans of the popular ITV soap. Not only does he make a big impression on the Street, but he also regularly helps with fund raising events and has appeared on the popular TV program Dancing Continue Reading
Blackpool’s Summer 10k
So who’s entered into this year’s Summer 10k? The Fylde Coast Runners’ hottest event of the year takes place this Sunday and with the forecast suggesting temperatures of around 27 degrees with not a cloud in the sky, this year it’s going to be a scorcher! If you want to Continue Reading
Coming Up This Summer: The Blackpool Air Show 2018
It’s not long now until one of Blackpool’s most anticipated FREE Summer events. Yes, that’s right. In just a few weeks, it will be the weekend of the Blackpool Air Show! This is an event that the BPL Bible looks forward to every year and it never disappoints! A Well Continue Reading
The Copycat Tower That Didn’t Survive
You would be forgiven for thinking that this grainy, black and white photograph depicts our very own Blackpool Tower, but if you look closer, you’ll notice that there are a few differences despite the many similarities. This is because it’s not the Blackpool Tower, but is actually a photograph of Continue Reading
Remembering the Manchester Attack One Year On
May 22nd 2017 was a sad day for the North West and the UK itself. It was the date of a needless and cowardly attack outside the Manchester Arena following an Ariana Grande concert. Remembering the Victims The country felt the force of this attack maybe more than other attacks, Continue Reading
Ska Face – Bands Return To The Park!
The Stanley Park Bandstand is the place to be on Sunday afternoons throughout the summer months. Each week, local bands play to a huge audience, enjoying the music and sunshine here in Blackpool. Right beside the lake, the bandstand is a picturesque landmark in the park. Surrounded by a large Continue Reading
