Remembering Paul O’Grady aka Lilly Savage
British TV personality and former performer at the Layton Institute in Blackpool, Paul O’Grady, has passed away unexpectedly at the age of 67. O’Grady was also well known to the world as his drag persona, Lily Savage, and was an early trailblazer for the LGBTQ+ community. O’Grady’s career began when 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
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
Caramilk Eggs and Why You’ve never heard of them in Blackpool…
These look lush… Can’t wait to try these… Where can I buy them from??? Just some of the comments we’ve seen already regarding this Cadbury Product – But where indeed can you find these little wonder eggs?? Little Known Secret These little capsules of joy are well known within a Continue Reading
Is it Illegal to Splash through a puddle
Is it really illegal to Splash through a puddle while driving? Although many people can see this act as a simple bit of fun, it has been a hotly debated topic on our community chat group and others over the past couple of years. But is it actually illegal to Continue Reading
Free Food on Christmas Eve
For Families Struggling around the UK this festive season – German food retailer Aldi have got a little Christmas treat tucked up their sleeves. Food banks such as the one at Amazing Graze on Bolton Street are able to offer limited assistance to people in the local area but having 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
Carlisle Chimney man lowered finally.
Emergency workers have reportedly brought down the man who has been stuck atop a 270ft chimney since last night. Local Residents heard shouting coming from the vicinity of the chimney late last night and poice arrived on scene at approx 2:20 late last night. It has taken until 4:45 this Continue Reading
Hubby to be scuppers hen do
Bride to be in hubby luggage plot. A Bride to be suffered a small amount of embarrassment after her hubby packed her a surprise in her suitcase while she was off on her hen do abroad with friends. 13/06/2019 – Written By: WILL RITCHIE, EDITOR To sponsor an article click Continue Reading