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Helping Hearts Fylde are a Charity ran by volunteers who have taken it upon themselves to feed the people of Blackpool and Fylde – where they are. UPDATE – Since publishing this article – Helping Hearts have been permitted by Blackpool Council to operate their outreach service from Banks Street Continue Reading

This article is sponsored by Alpha Car Collections Have you ever been trying to describe your location to someone and not been able to properly articulate where you are? Perhaps you’re good at map reading but the person you’re trying to convey your location to – isn’t… What Three Words Continue Reading

We were informed an hour ago that some residents Near to the Velvet Coaster had experienced power outages. Checking with Electricity Northwest – they do seem to be aware of an issue however the time stamp on their website is reporting that this power outage is happening in the future Continue Reading

Land earmarked for development into houses on Grange park has been looking rather soggy of late. Since contractors levelled and scraped off the site – it’s been home to many seagulls who have used it as a temporary nature reserve away from the grasps of us humans. Aerial images of Continue Reading

Layton’s Christmas tree has been decorated with lights despite the only greenery on it being the weeds growing through from underneath. We nipped to check out the tree last week and despite other dead trees getting all the attention in the last week – we feel that this little one Continue Reading

One of Blackpool’s best woodland walks looks absolutely stunning at this time of year. Some of the trees may be bare – but the colours of the fallen leaves and in parts – the smell of the pine needles will soon get you in the mood for Christmas. Follow us Continue Reading

Earlier today – Blackpool announced that the plans to develop part of Stanley Park’s 97 year old Golf Course are Finally OFF. The proposed scheme was met with resistance from locals who were quick to rally signatures in support of saving the space from developers. Earlier this year we published Continue Reading

This article features content thanks to Caroline James Vlogs Last year we reported on the Condor Grove Charity Christmas lights put on by the Thomas Family in Blackpool. You may remember Dean for his mini cocoa cola truck featured in our video about their lights last year (please subscribe if Continue Reading

With only 19 days to go – participants are urged to register for this year’s annual Santa Dash to be held on Blackpool’s promenade on Sunday the 4Th Dec 2022. This annual charity event is in aid of Trinity Hospice and this year it is sponsored by the Kentown wizard Continue Reading

Yesterday the PM Rishi Sunak was spotted at Blackpool and the Fylde college meeting with local MP Paul Maynard and students. They were joined by Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations. Rishi is in town for a meeting with the Continue Reading