You may have seen the new government guidance for theatres which states they are now able to reopen with...
One of Blackpool’s most enduring attractions has joined the growing list of tourism businesses signed up the new We’re...
Blackpool’s annual Ride the Lights event has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event, which gives cyclists...
RESORT’S BUSINESSES SIGN UP TO NATIONAL MARK OF CONFIDENCE Blackpool’s tourism industry has finally reopened – with around 150...
Blackpool is preparing to officially reopen its doors to tourists after more than 100 days of lockdown with a...
Blackpool’s annual Illuminations display is to be extended by two months to provide an invaluable boost to the resort’s...
Last month work was able to begin once again on the restoration project at the Mount, Fleetwood. Work...
The dog ban on Wyre’s bathing water beaches is being reinstated from Friday 5 June. Usually from 1 May...
Nickelodeon UK and VisitBlackpool bring Slime, Music & Mayhem back to Blackpool Pleasure Beach Arena on 17th – 19th...
We are looking for young budding bakers between 9 -15 years old. Filming would take place from July 2020,...
The free ticket ballot for the 2020 Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On event is now open! It follows the overwhelming demand...
Taking place at the venue on Saturday 7th March at 7.30pm this show is not to be missed and...
Further to agreeing terms with developers in September 2019, Blackpool Council can confirm that the final terms of the...
More than 80 people from community groups and good causes in Wyre came to the launch of Wyre Council’s...
The Blackpool Resort Pass is back for 2020! Visitors will once again have the opportunity to make big savings...
A host of internationally-acclaimed music stars are lined up for Pride Blackpool’s biggest ever weekend. The festival will open...
Following the introduction of a ‘chatty bench’ at St. Paul’s Medical Centre, Blackpool Residents Inquiry Claremont (BRIC) are launching...
A series of family friendly events are happening at the Market throughout December! Don’t miss out on this children’s...
Last weekend, hundreds of Santa Dashers made their way along Blackpool’s Promenade, all in the name of charity –...
Taking place at the venue on Saturday 7th December at 7.30pm you will not want to miss this show...
Taking place on Friday 22nd November at 7.30pm Faith – The George Michael Legacy returns with a brand-new production...
It’s almost time for the annual Christmas Market at Marine Hall, Fleetwood and this year it’s even bigger than...
As industrial Britain fell, a new subculture emerged… Gary Clarke’s Wasteland, the sequel to multi-award winning show COAL, comes to Blackpool,...
This autumn Cadbury Dairy Milk is supporting Age UK to tackle loneliness amongst older people. With new research revealing...
With Christmas just under 11 weeks away, a local children’s hospice is getting ready for a great ‘Claus’… their...
This September Wyre Council is opening the door to the past and is inviting you to join them. There’s...
An exciting new choral group is about to take off in Warton and residents of the Fylde are invited...
Here it is: The ultimate fun guide for those in search of unique, must-do holiday experiences that will create...
Blackpool’s most colourful beach event is back again for another colourful burst of fun running as the Colour Splash...
Do you know someone who is a sporting star? Someone who always gets a group or team motivated? Then...
Breakpoint 2019 – Sport in Mind /Raising Funds for Disability Tennis/Raising awareness of Mental Health Moorland Tennis Club is...
The St Annes North LOVEmyBEACH BeachCare group have collected an astonishing two tonnes of litter from the coast in...
One of the UK’s best-loved pop bands, Busted, are heading to Blackpool for a dazzling Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On concert....
Trinity Hospice is looking for local star bakers who fancy their chances at being crowned the Fylde coast’s ultimate...
Springtime has arrived which means it’s almost time for the Garstang Walking Festival! The festival is coordinated by the...
Europe’s premier civilian jet formation team is to make its debut at Blackpool Air Show this summer. The Breitling...
Blackpool Music Run 2019 10k/5k returns to the promenade again this year with a whole host of running, family...
Wallace & Gromit’s Musical Marvels UK tour comes to Blackpool on 17th and 18th May at the Pleasure Beach....
Following World Book Day, Blackpool Council has announced that Blackpool libraries are set to become fine-free zones in a...
Lytham Hall is pleased to announce that they have been chosen as one of the few nationwide locations for...
The disability organisation that provides Blackpool’s Access Guides has launched a brand new mobile App which aims to transform...
A new integrated team hub has been created at Wyre Council’s Civic Centre as two policing teams have moved...
Are you ready to party on the Prom? The good news is that MTV will once again be associated...
With spring fast approaching, Wyre Council has put together a host of family friendly activities to keep everyone entertained...
A new ‘Men’s Shed’ community group has been launched in Fleetwood to help tackle social isolation by giving men a...
Taking place at the venue on Friday 15th February at 7.30pm until 10.00pm with the bar and ticket office...
Blackpool’s bubbliest event is back for its third year as Bubble Rush returns to Lawsons Showground in April, raising...
Fylde Council in partnership with kite festival organisers, SmileFactor10, is delighted to announce that the hugely popular St Annes...
A Trinity Hospice patient got an extra special surprise as staff arranged a personal message from ballroom dance sensation Anton...
The Fylde Netball League announced at the start of the year that they raised £1800 as part of its...
The 2019 Blackpool Destination Guide showcasing the myriad of attractions in the resort is now available. The free 84-page...
People living with dementia are being given more support thanks to a new role at Trinity Hospice after Trinity...
A taste of Lapland came to Lytham St Annes when residents at an award-winning care centre were surprised...
The railway line to Fleetwood became one of the world’s first holiday resort railways when it opened in 1840....
Plans for the biggest single investment in Blackpool’s tourism industry for more than a century were revealed at the...
A Blackpool school which teaches children outside of mainstream education has been recognised for the work its staff does to...
Wyre Council is looking to build on improvements already made to Marine Hall in recent years, and on the...
Last month Wyre Council installed a new memorial bench in Cleveleys, kindly donated entirely by local residents Paul...
A series of family friendly events are happening at the Market throughout December! Don’t miss out on this children’s...
Over the coming weeks Wyre Council will be putting the finishes touches to the Rossall Coast Defence Scheme in...
Once a month members of Fleetwood and Cleveleys Lions Club spend a couple of hours cleaning an area of...
Livall smart helmet manufacturers are sponsoring Team Yabbitus in their latest challenge to cycle through 7 countries in 7...
It’s not going to be a silent night on Saturday 22nd December as 17 local acts take to...
Wyre’s bathing waters have been awarded two stars and classified as ‘good’ by the European cleanliness standards for the...
Fleetwood Market wins Retail Experience of the Year at the Lancashire Tourism Awards 2018! The market is visited by...
The deadline has closed and the entries are in; this year’s Wyre Business Awards finalists have been decided and...
Wyre Council wants to hear your views about doing business in Wyre. The Wyre Business survey is now open...
Wyre Council, Fleetwood Town Council and a host of partner organisations are coming together to host homecoming commemorations...
Lance Corporal John Edward Arkwright to be commemorated with sand portrait on Blackpool Beach for Danny Boyle’s Armistice Commission...
Schools across the Fylde coast are gearing up to get ‘fit and elfie’ by taking part in an Elf...
Blackpool will be part of Pages of the Sea, Danny Boyle’s commission for 14-18 NOW to mark the centenary...
We’re so used to reading road signs, books, newspapers, birthday cards, emails, labels in supermarkets, that most of us...
Every great Blackpool business was once at the point you’re at now. They wanted to launch but didn’t know...
BLACKPOOL FC Community Trust is supporting the Royal British Legion’s WWI centenary Thank You campaign and are looking for...
Trick or Treat yourself to tickets at Crafty’s Halloween Spooktacular! Join in with the spooky celebrations at Crafty’s Halloween...
Brian House Children’s Hospice has hosted its first ever international research conference, welcoming speakers from across the globe. The...
The free wristband ballot for the Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On event in 2019 is open right now. It follows the...
The Canadian pyrotechnics team were named as Blackpool’s World Fireworks Champions for the second time in four years....
Staff at Trinity Hospice are sharing the reasons why they love where they work as part of Hospice Care...
At the awards ceremony which took place on 2nd October, Poulton New Cemetery was awarded gold in the medium...
A local business offering bespoke backgammon playing sets is celebrating after reaching its global sales target of 200 boards,...
Wyre Council wants to hear your views on the Hillhouse Technology Enterprise Zone masterplan. The masterplan consultation opens on...
In an exciting first for Blackpool, Blackpool Pleasure Beach is hosting a frighteningly good drive-in cinema alongside Vampire Pleasure...
Before the winter begins, bringing with it the possibility of severe weather and flooding, Wyre Council demonstrated in October...
Wyre council has listened to concerns and recognised that many customers and businesses have had enough and want more...
Over 40 artists and makers from across Lancashire will be taking part in the Hopeful and Glorious Winter Art...
Blackpool is celebrating the autumn season with an additional night of spectacular fireworks. The free Fireworks Fiesta night will...
Successful local musician Rae Morris returns home on Saturday 8th December to perform an intimate gig at Bootleg Social...
Singing sensation Alfie Boe celebrated his birthday on September 29th, and his legions of fans donated to his chosen...
A new projection show celebrating the 70th birthday of one of TV’s most enduring children’s characters is to be...
Staff at Ribby Hall Village have done so much fundraising over the past three years they have raised enough...
As part of their homecoming commemorations, Wyre Council has installed a ‘Tommy’ silhouette in its reception area at the...
A Trinity Hospice volunteer has been named a community hero for not only raising money for the charity but for...
Throw yourself into a world of country and western music on Sunday 30 September 2018 at 7.30pm. The venue...
It’s the first ever national Get Outside Day on Sunday 30 September so why not do just that and...
Staff at Ribby Hall Village have done so much fundraising over the past three years they have raised enough...
A £30,000 grant from the Lancashire Environmental Fund (LEF) has been awarded to the Friends of Jean Stansfield Vicarage Park...
The sequence of headline projects that will catalyse the £100m regeneration of Blackpool town centre has been confirmed. With...
Former Millfield High School pupil, Daniel Bittley, 17 from Fleetwood, beat five finalists to the top position and...
Cllr Mark Smith, Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Enterprise and Economic Development was joined by Rob Green, Head of Enterprise...
A scheme that aims to help youngsters become more confident in the water has led one youngster to National and...
The People’s Choice Awards 2018 nominations are now open and we’d love for you to vote and make one...
Up and coming nineteen year old DJ and music producer Ollie Crowe from Blackpool is a rising talent in...
Pyrotechnic teams from all over the world will go head-to-head in the annual fireworks championships in Blackpool this September....
Celebrate Blackpool and the Fylde’s rich history. Each September venues across Blackpool and the Fylde Coast celebrate England’s largest...
Generous Alfie Boe fans around the world have raised an incredible £1,283 for Trinity Hospice by watching videos of...
Blackpool’s award-winning Lightpool Festival is back again this year for October half-term starting 15th October The festival will provide...
Blackpool’s biggest free event will once again dazzle both visitors and locals alike with lights and sounds during this...
The family friendly event takes place at the venue on Saturday 8 September 2018 at 7pm. Quest is a...
Local residents are being invited to a drop-in event to see the proposed plans for a children’s play area...
Starting this Thursday 30 August until Sunday 2 September 2018 at various venues around Fleetwood for a full three...
Although the theme for this year’s Gala was Disney, Pilling Lane Women’s Institute entered the Gala as Suffragettes, which fitted...
The Fylde Coast Food and Drink Festival is back at Marine Hall for its 6th year on Sunday 12...
Fans of singing sensation Alfie Boe from all around the world are set to raise money for one of...
VisitBlackpool partners with British Cycling and HSBC UK for a magical night. It’s the most enchanting bike ride you will...
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Rae Morris is to return to Blackpool to perform at her hometown’s biggest night of the year....
On 1st August 2018 a few members of Bangladeshi Society Blackpool Wyre & Fylde presented a bouquet for Cat...
Wyre Council is delighted to have been awarded a £2 million grant by the Heritage Lottery Fund and the...
Wyre is celebrating after receiving four Green Flags for its parks across the borough. Poulton’s Vicarage Park,Hawthorne Park in...
Applications for the 2018 Wyre Business Awards are now open! This year’s ceremony will be hosted at Marine Hall,...
Following the recent re-opening of Rossall promenade, Wyre Council is hosting a series of events this summer along its...
Love Parks Week begins tomorrow, Friday 13 July and there’s lots going on in Wyre to celebrate. Kicking...
There are over 25 dedicated beach clean groups spread across the North West coast volunteering their time to help...
Blackpool’s LIVEWIRE Festival, which was due to take place over the August Bank Holiday weekend, will be postponed...
A group of cyclists have helped to raise £10,000 for Trinity Hospice by taking part in a sponsored bike ride...
Rehearsals are under way for ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ on at the Lowther Pavilion October 16th – 20th. Marton...
Blackpool’s two-day Air Show is back this summer with a fantastic programme of aerial entertainment. The spectacular free event...
Lauren Sarah Sanderson-Roberts Vause shaved her hair off at a fundraising event on Saturday 30th June At the Quiz...
Blackpool Festival To Screen The England Match This Saturday! Football fans attending Blackpool Festival this weekend will be...
Graeme Park and friends Music conference takes over Marine Hall this July! This not to be missed first time...
Blackpool Council’s fun-packed Wordpool’s Most Marvellous Family Day is back for its twelfth year with circus skills, giant sun...
A new course aimed at giving unpaid carers all the support and information they need to look after a loved...
Music stars Ella Eyre and Jonas Blue will perform at the 2018 Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On concert. Diversity, Club MTV...
Looking to create some unforgettable memories for the summer of 2018? Then why not head to Blackpool and you...
The Friends of Jubilee Gardens have launched a consultation to give you a chance to have your say on...
Do you know someone who is a sporting star? Someone who always gets a group or team motivated? Then...
Actress and singer Kira Kosarin, star of the hit Nickelodeon TV series The Thundermans joins the resident act line...
Saturday 7th July 11am – 3pm Join Wyre Council and the Friends of the Memorial for a fun filled...
Come along to the park and immerse yourself in a wonderful outdoor theatre production of the B.F.G. Saturday 14th...
In July 2018 Fleetwood in Bloom focussed on WW1 – 100 years of remembrance, and those lost in the...
The Tourism Society has announced that Blackpool will be the destination for its 2019 Tourism Symposium. The event will...
A stalwart charity supporter is planning one of his toughest challenges yet – a 43 mile walk along the...
The LOVEmyBEACH Active Coast campaign was launched at locations across the Fylde coast yesterday to showcase the upcoming programme...
Four beaches in Wyre will be flying flags this summer that distinguish them as among the best in the...
The Tourism Society has announced that Blackpool will be the destination for its 2019 Tourism Symposium. The event will...
Family fun on the beach promises to be colourful – fancy dashing across the beach displaying an array of...
From cricketers to cricket eaters, Brian House Children’s Hospice has had some very special visitors as children and staff...
In 2018, there should be nothing holding visitors and residents back from ‘getting their feet wet’ on our beaches....
Wyre Council launches use of new noise app – a faster, easier way to submit noise evidence Wyre Council...
Armed Forces Week returns for 2018 Blackpool’s Armed Forces Week is back with a celebratory and heart-warming line-up of...
Fleetwood and Cleveleys Lions Club held their Swimarathon presentation at the Fleetwood Bowling Club on the 10th June. 70...
Redrow is banging the drum for this year’s Poulton Gala after announcing sponsorship of the landmark community event....
Wyre Council’s annual general meeting, held on Thursday evening 10 May at the Civic Centre, Poulton saw the election...
Roll up, roll up for Blackpool’s ‘City of Circus’ celebrations as the resort unveils spectacular season of themed shows...
Mariah Carey, one of the best-selling female artists of all time, has chosen Blackpool’s Livewire Festival for her only...
In July 2018 long-time friends and local business partners Andy Shields & Gordon Taylor will be embarking on the...
Essential work at Devonshire Road Bridge will start on Monday 4th June at 5am as Blackpool’s major bridges improvement...
Tickets are selling well for the expanded summer season of five open air plays at Lytham Hall. Chapterhouse Theatre...
Local cause ‘Over Wyre Social and Activity Club (OWSAC) were awarded £1000 from Orsted through the Walney extension community...
Hundreds took part in bubble fun for children’s hospice in April, Blackpool was awash with vibrant colours as hundreds...
A special event to raise money ahead of a mammoth bike ride has raised more than £2,700 for Brian House...
From May 1st to September 30th of each year, no dogs are allowed on parts of Blackpool and the...
It is that time of year again when the ‘Friends Of Memorial Park Fleetwood’ ask for your much needed...
Blackpool Council has launched a new training programme called ‘GetSet’ to help young adults in Blackpool and the Fylde...
On Saturday 21st April Fleetwood came together in mempory of those lost in WW1, at sea and in wars...
Community ‘Heroes’ celebrated at 2018 Awards Ceremony Local people and community groups shone brightly at Blackpool Coastal Housing’s (BCH)...
The Blackpool Resort Pass is back for 2018 – giving visitors the chance to experience more than £20m of...
The stage is set for an evening of classic Floyd. Following their successful Marine Hall debut last year, on...
Marine Hall in Fleetwood is launching a brand new event this April. The new Gin and Fizz shopping event...
20,000 FREE WRISTBANDS UP FOR GRABS FOR BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS SWITCH-ON MTV will be associated with the Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On...
Property developer, Redwing Living has announced plans for 19 new homes to be built in Hambleton, Lancashire. Near to...
This May come welcome the arrival of new Fylde food festival ‘Food at Fairhaven Lake’ taking place within the...
Kenny Rogers – The Dealin’s Done Kenny Rogers has been working through a series of health challenges. His doctors...
Community Trust announce new partnership initiative with The Royal British Legion aimed at supporting older veterans. Anecdotal evidence...
The Rum & Reggae Festival is set to light up the UK with its 15-date UK tour. From 7th...
The Carnival Day, returns this June. Originally titled Fleetwood Hospital Day, the event now been running in Fleetwood for...
The Little Unsaid will be performing at Thornton Little Theatre on Friday 6 April as part of their UK...
Fleetwood in Bloom are organising a Poppy Remembrance day on Sat 21st April This year Fleetwood Museum are asking residents...
A wonderful night in aid of Poulton Gala
Diane Simone from Blackpool was named a Heat Hero at a special awards ceremony at the Houses of Parliament...
If you missed the Beatles first time around don’t miss your chance to see leading tribute act The Upbeat...
Refurb (Wyre & Fylde) Ltd The Fylde Coast Furniture Project Volunteers wanted. We are currently looking for volunteers assist...
Easter fun in Wyre If you’re looking for things to do this Easter, there’s lots going on in Wyre!...
Marine Hall in Fleetwood is launching a brand new event to promote all things related to health and wellbeing...
‘Leg It for the Lifeboats 2018’ What is the Event? The event is a 5k (or 3.5 miles) Fun...
February Half Term Family Activities 2018 Saturday 10 February 45 minute sessions between Noon – 3pm Memorial Park Pavilion...
Information & Advice for the over 65’s With the winter weather not letting up any time soon, Age UK...
Hello Armentum is the new Domestic Reablement team, dedicated to providing tailor made lifestyle support packages in an environmentally...
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Blackpool Council is supporting Blackpool’s Time to Change Hub who together aim to change the way people think and...
Blackpool Council’s popular Christmas tree sale is back once again. Residents can buy top quality Christmas trees at a...
Blackpool Council’s confidence in successfully securing Government approval to allow a major Blackpool regeneration project to proceed has been...
Business success was celebrated last night at the Wyre Business Awards 2017. The event, sponsored by the NPL Group,...
Stanley Park has been voted by the public as the at the prestigious annual Fields in Trust Awards 2017....
The Arts Society Fylde – Supporting the Arts In Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre. 10 monthly lectures pa on art,...
In support of Meningitis Now
Monday 11th December 7.30pm
Blackpool Civic Trust are holding their annual Christmas Meeting, Hot Pot Supper and Grand Draw and entertainment from the...
A galaxy of stars experienced music, mayhem and SLIME as they attended Nickelodeon’s SLIMEFEST at the Blackpool Pleasure Beach...
On Friday 27 October, the final night of the Festival@LightPool, which takes place during the Blackpool Illuminations from 25-27...
Age UK Lancashire are delighted to be able to offer a free Befriending service across the Fylde area to...
Blackpool is gearing up for one of its busiest periods of the year with a fabulous array of family...
Craig Charles brings his legendary Funk & Soul Club to the Marine Hall, Fleetwood for the first time! With...
The free wristband ballot for the Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On event in 2018 is open – by public demand! It...
v 2016 survey reveals visitor numbers in Blackpool grew by a million last year v Resort’s visitor economy now...
The final addition to the lineup of completely sold-out shows, Professor Green will join Pixie Lott, The Vamps, Matt...
It’s not a trick, we’ve a real treat in store for market shoppers this autumn/winter at Fleetwood Market. Artist...
Thursday 21st – Friday 22nd – Saturday 23rd December
Thousands of cyclists descended on Blackpool Promenade for the resort’s annual Ride the Lights event on Tuesday (Aug 29)....
This year’s Blackpool Illuminations display will shine brighter than ever – thanks to the support of the business community....
In aid of Blackpool Carers
Marton Operatic Society proudly presents Gilbert & Sullivan’s Comic Operetta The Sorcerer
Fleetwood Civic Society, and the Rotary Club of Feetwood, with help from Fleetwood Museum and others are trying to...
Blackpool and the Fylde Cleaning Services are a new and rapidly upcoming business aimed at providing affordable cleaning for...
A Leeds-based, family run motor auction business has acquired a Blackpool firm as part of its expansion plans. Independent...