Stunning Blackpool Starlings
If you live in Blackpool or nearby, you must have seen the starlings by now that fly over to North Pier every evening to set up camp for the night. Hundreds of thousands (we’re willing so say maybe even millions) of starlings fly in swarms across Blackpool to settle down Continue Reading
50% Off For All Locals At The Sandcastle!
If you love swimming and especially if you love water parks, then the Sandcastle’s local’s discount is definitely for you! Whether you want to go once or twice this year or if you want to go as often as possible, you can make some major savings just by having a Continue Reading
A Treasure Hunt With The Kids This Half Term
For a fun activity this February Half Term, you could take part in this free Treasure Hunt. It’s organised by the Baines Children’s Centre and is open to all families with a child under the age of 4. Just pop along to the children’s centre on Penrose Avenue between 10am Continue Reading
20,000 Free Wristbands Up For Grabs!
20,000 free wristbands for this year’s illumination switch on are up for grabs! One of the most popular parties on the Prom is set to go ahead again this year. The Blackpool Illuminations Switch On Concert will once again be supported by MTV and will take place on Friday 30th Continue Reading
Date Set For Local Library Reopening
Poulton Library, funded by Lancashire County council, has suffered a short closure. It was suddenly closed a few weeks ago due to structural damage. Quite often, we see council funded establishments such as this being closed for lengthy periods during to funding cuts causing a loss to the community of Continue Reading
Get a Free Letter From Santa!
Writing a letter to Santa is a great activity to do with the kids for Christmas. It’s fun, but it’s educational too. There aren’t many opportunities these days to physically write a letter since most communication is electronic now. So writing a letter to Santa will give your kids that Continue Reading
Remembering the Fallen on The Centenary of Armistice Day
Today is November 11th 2018, or Armistice Day as it is called, which is a significant day in Britain. This year it falls on a Sunday, making today also Remembrance Sunday. Not only this, but it also marks 100 years since the End of the First World War. Armistice Day Continue Reading
Remember, Remember The 5th of November!
Remember, remember, the 5th of November The Gunpowder Treason and plot; I know of no reason why Gunpowder Treason Should ever be forgot. Tonight is the night where people light bonfires and set off fireworks. OK, I’ve heard people setting fireworks off for about 2 weeks now, so just in case you’re Continue Reading
Soap Favourite To Turn On Blackpool’s Christmas Lights!
Now that Halloween is over and tonight is bonfire night, we thought it is finally getting to the point where it’s not too soon to be mentioning the C word! With 50 days until Christmas, it’s time to think about Christmas shopping, making plans for visiting family and planning that Continue Reading
Train Delays Due To Debris Dumped On Tracks
Following the rail strikes on Saturday, further delays have been experienced this weekend by passengers attempting to travel by train between Blackpool and Preston due to debris being left deliberately on the railway tracks. British Transport police had been notified last night of ballast being deliberately placed on the train Continue Reading