The TRUTH About this poison meat picture
A resident who lives near Mowbray Drive in Blackpool has taken to social media to warn other local residents to be careful when out walking their dogs. In a picture posted on some local facebook groups tonight – there appears to be greenish poison inside a piece of meat. The Continue Reading
Honk for hope – Why hundreds of coaches convoyed along Blackpool Promenade
At 11 am on the 14th of June around 250 coaches from over 150 coach operators joined in convoy on the M6 at the junction with the M55. Members of the coach industry had banded together in solidarity after feeling left out by decisions made recently by the government which Continue Reading
Police release statement ahead of Weekend
Lancashire police have released the following statement ahead of what is anticipated to be their busiest weekend of the year so far with some sources likening it to New Years Eve. We have been following officers on the streets of Blackpool since 2017 and have seen first hand what they Continue Reading
Police speak out about recent violence against officer
Following a number of incidents over the past few weeks culminating in an officer being kicked in the head – Insp David Wilson, Blackpool Neighbourhood Policing Inspector has released the following statement about incidents in and around the Gorton street / Milbourne Street areas of the town. We have attended Continue Reading
Plan for All Primary Pupil’s Return to be Scrapped
Although the government had previously aimed to have all primary school pupils back in school for 4 weeks prior to the summer holidays, that plan has now been scrapped by the government. The idea is now no longer thought to be feasible and so, rather than being part of the Continue Reading
Warm words of support for amazing local volunteers
Following the video in this post is a comment left by a supporter of Amazing Graze – on their own Facebook page. It’s written by a fella called Steve – but if you read this and have any ideas that can help – please inbox Amazing Graze on Facebook directly. Continue Reading
Christian Community Causing Stir in the Town Centre
Members from the Chinese Christian Community are making some noise in Blackpool today, equipped with speakers and handing out face masks with messages from the church. They are also offering words of comfort to those they pass. We spotted a group of people, all wearing masks and social distancing, distributing Continue Reading
Air ambulance in Layton at same landing site.
Today we were contacted by a local from Layton who reported to us that the Air ambulance had landed at a field at the bottom of Scorton Ave in Layton. The same field we filmed the residents applauding NHS workers and the air ambulance crew just a week or so Continue Reading
Celebrating VE Day in Blackpool 2020
Written by Juliette W Gregson – heritage and history editor for the BPL bible Victory in Europe Day, generally known as VE Day or V-E Day, is a day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender of its armed forces on Continue Reading
Tonight: The Flower Moon
We are in for a treat this week with the so called Flower Super Moon rising into our evening skies on Wednesday and Thursday. Technically, it isn’t quite a full moon until the early hours of Thursday morning, but this timing gives us a chance to see it ‘as good Continue Reading