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Heritage – World Healing Centre

Posted on 11/09/2020 by Ali Ritchie
Heritage – World Healing Centre
Posted In Heritage, Your BPLTagged In heritage

The World Healing Crusade Centre is an Edwardian building that was built in 1911.  It was initially used as a private home but in the 1950s, it was acquired as a venue for the World Healing Centre. The building itself is quite stunning and doesn’t seem to fit in with Continue Reading

Calling All Local Photographers!

Posted on 15/03/201915/03/2019 by Ali Ritchie
Calling All Local Photographers!
Posted In Entertainment, Family, Heritage, Your BPL

Do you love taking photos? If you’ve got a hobby that involves taking pictures of the Fylde Coast, you’ll love our new article feature! Open to all amateur and professional photographers, The BPL Bible now has a monthly feature that showcases some of the best snapshots of Blackpool as well Continue Reading

Blackpool Transport’s Tram Depot Disabled Access Open Day

Posted on 15/03/201915/03/2019 by Ali Ritchie
Blackpool Transport’s Tram Depot Disabled Access Open Day
Posted In Entertainment, Events, Family, Heritage, News, Your BPL

Tomorrow sees a unique event for locals at the Blackpool Transport Tram Depot. The Depot will be opening its doors to the public so that visitors can find out what goes on behind the scenes. Anyone attending the open event will be able to get on a bus and tram Continue Reading

Stunning February Photography in Blackpool

Posted on 28/02/201914/03/2019 by Ali Ritchie
Stunning February Photography in Blackpool
Posted In Entertainment, Family, Heritage, Instagram, Local Reviews, News, Photography, Your BPL

February 2019 brought some gorgeous weather our way. Whilst last year we had snow and rain throughout the month, this year has been glorious. We went for a few walks around the town and we noticed not only how beautiful the town looks but also just how many others we Continue Reading

Historic Pub Gets A New Lease Of Life

Posted on 02/10/2018 by Ali Ritchie
Historic Pub Gets A New Lease Of Life
Posted In Entertainment, Family, Heritage, Your BPL

Blackpool’s Halfway House pub is situated at Squires Gate just opposite the business park.  It has a long history as a pub in Blackpool and long before the business park and the supermarket, it was once the favourite watering hole for the carriages as they arrived at Blackpool’s borders in Continue Reading

Search For Blackpool Graffiti War Hero

Posted on 26/07/2018 by Ali Ritchie
Search For Blackpool Graffiti War Hero
Posted In Beyond BPL, Heritage, National News, News, Your BPL

Judging by this apparently 74 year old scribbling on a barn wall near Bayeux, it’s not just the youth of today who leave their mark in graffiti artwork.  The search is on for a Blackpool Graffiti War Hero. The find was made by Dan Hill (DanHillHistory), a historian staying at Continue Reading

Lost Blackpool – Bispham Boat Store

Posted on 18/07/201821/07/2018 by Ali Ritchie
Lost Blackpool – Bispham Boat Store
Posted In Events, Heritage, News, Your BPL

There are new sea defenses on the Promenade in Little Bispham, but not so long ago, there was an underground boat store, which was previously used as a car park.  The space was filled in preparation for the work on the sea defenses, but The BPL Bible went down to Continue Reading

An Amazing Service – Blackpool Lifeboat Station

Posted on 08/07/2018 by Ali Ritchie
An Amazing Service – Blackpool Lifeboat Station
Posted In Heritage, News

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

Blackpool Holidays From Days Gone By

Posted on 06/07/201822/07/2018 by Ali Ritchie
Blackpool Holidays From Days Gone By
Posted In Heritage, News

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

The Copycat Tower That Didn’t Survive

Posted on 01/07/201801/07/2018 by Ali Ritchie
The Copycat Tower That Didn’t Survive
Posted In Entertainment, Heritage

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

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