Darts Champion of Champions at Viva!
Jenningsbet World Seniors Darts Tournament – Champion of Champions Ladies and gentlemen… Lets. Play. Darts! Televised sport returns to Blackpool in 2024 as we crown the ‘Champion of Champions’ right here in Blackpool! As part of the UK tour, the Jenningsbet World Seniors Darts Tournament brings the big names in Continue Reading
Blackhurst Budd Solicitors are proud sponsors of Blackpool’s first ever public art trail – Elmer’s Big Parade Blackpool
Elmer’s Big Parade Blackpool Elmer’s Big Parade Blackpool will see at least 30 large Elmer sculptures, each individually painted by artists and illustrators, placed in key locations around the town. It will create a free family-friendly eight-week trail this spring, boosting Blackpool’s economy, celebrating everything that makes the town diverse Continue Reading
Backlot Cinema and Diner announces opening date
The Backlot Cinema & Diner is thrilled to announce it will be opening its doors on 22nd March 2024. Located in Houndshill Shopping Centre’s new extension, the cinema & diner will bring the very best entertainment to the heart of the Blackpool community. The cinematic wonderland will feature Blackpool’s only Continue Reading
What’s to see: Christmas By The Sea
Blackpool’s Christmas By The Sea event this year is set to take place from 17 November to 1 January from 12-9pm daily. Blackpool’s Tower Festival Headland has been transformed into a festive village with an outdoor skating rink, simulated snowfalls, log cabins, light installations, projection shows, and festive fairground rides. Continue Reading
Tram Service suspended due to weather
Fierce gusts of wind are currently battering the fylde coast with weather warnings issued across the north west for wind and rain. As a result – Blackpool transport have terminated tram services for the time being. Should weather improve later on they may look at re-starting services again today. Updates Continue Reading
Central Radio celebrates first month on air with Vegas giveaway
Blackpool’s new local radio station is celebrating a hugely successful first month on air by giving one lucky listener the chance to win the trip of a lifetime to Las Vegas for free. Say “Alexa listen to central radio northwest” There has been an overwhelming response to Central Radio, the Continue Reading
BLACKPOOL SOUP KITCHENS FOOD PARCELS HELP AND ADVICE Sept 2022
BLACKPOOL SOUP KITCHENS FOOD PARCELS HELP AND ADVICE Firstly If you are a member of the public and have identified a rough sleeper in Blackpool, you can telephone (the council) direct on 01253 477765, or email HSAT@blackpool.gov.uk Intro With the economy in recession, the rise in cost of living and Continue Reading
Blackpool RNLI open day 2022
Blackpool’s RNLI volunteers will be hosting an open day at their Blackpool HQ on Sunday 28th of August. It starts at 10AM and finishes at 5PM The open day is a vital fundraising event for the charity who rely solely on donations from the public to keep their life saving Continue Reading
New Years Eve Fireworks in Blackpool
In 2021, for the first time – Local’s and visitors alike will be treated to a spectacular New Years Eve Fireworks in Blackpool! The news announced today by Visit Blackpool outlines an evening display firing at 5PM which appears to be aimed more toward a family friendly time allowing children Continue Reading
Big bird in St. John’s square
A large pigeon made from recycled car parts has been sited in St. John’s Square in the town. The artwork titled big bird is a one tonne pigeon created for an exhibit at the London museum called the beasts of London – which is on display in the town as Continue Reading