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Thrillseekers offered 'final lap' on iconic Blackpool Pleasure Beach Resort ride closing for good
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
The Grand Prix ride first opened in 1960 and has been a family favourite ever since
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First look inside SHEIN pop-up shop opening near Lancashire today
In The News
The store is sure to be extremely popular this weekend
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The cinema hidden down an alleyway where visitors scribble ideas for films they'd like to see
Southport
As well as classics they also show more recent but perhaps little known films and it's that mix that draws such a loyal crowd
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Hot Wheels City Experience leading the way to Lancashire's doorstep this year - how to get tickets
Greater Manchester News
It's the first time the event has been in Europe
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How middle-age Brits look for love as they believe in 'chance encounters'
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Dating apps and speeding apps are being left aside as true love 'will happen naturally'
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Eerie Accrington pub frozen in time after suddenly calling last orders years ago
Accrington
"I live near this pub and it’s such a shame it’s being left to rot its a wonderful building so sad"
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Historic village pub set to reopen after almost 12 months of closure
Carnforth
"Let’s hope, with community support, we can now buck that trend and keep The New Inn where it should be at the heart of the local community for many more years to come"
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Blackpool Pleasure Beach fans are only just realising how to get free tickets
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
The Pleasure Beach has shared details of the offer, with families responding to say they were unaware it existed
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100 pairs of tickets for Glastonbury Festival on offer this week
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You could also bag tickets to BST Hyde Park
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Strictly couple land world first new roles in major stage show
What's On News
It will be the first time acting for Max, and the first time singing for Maisie
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We asked holidaymakers if Blackpool Tower really is UK's 'fourth most disappointing tourist attraction'
Blackpool Tower
"We just love Blackpool we do."
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Thriving village filled with booming businesses is much more than just soap opera headlines
Fylde
"Before I knew it, I was smiling and talking about the weather with complete strangers!"
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Blackpool karaoke bar is a piece of cinema history sitting right under our noses
Blackpool
"Was at the Princess the night JFK was killed, the projectionist put up a slide telling the patrons of the death"
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60s festival returning to Rossendale Valley following hugely popular revamp last year
Rossendale
“The Festival has been run on a tight budget and we have managed to get a number of sponsors this year, but really could do with one or two more"
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Beloved family-run Accrington pub named the best in all of Lancashire
Accrington
“We were a bit hesitant at first as we have never taken on a challenge to this extent"
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Music venture brings shows, book readings, Q&As and chats to Haslingden and Rawtenstall
Rossendale
Later @ is a new venture set up by Paula Greenwood to bring events to the Ninja Coffee shop’s branches in Haslingden and Rawtenstall
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Half admit bunking off to watch a major sporting event
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3% of people admit to missing the birth of their child
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Warwick Castle to hand out free Lord and Ladyships this weekend
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The attraction is marking the anniversary of the Battle of Barnet
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Millions think they could win the Grand National with no training
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Women are more confident of their amateur horse racing prowess than men
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Butlin's launches 2025 holidays with breaks from £12.25 per person
What's On News
Each resort will have new openings for guests to enjoy for the first time
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The Love Island-inspired glamping site in Lancashire up for national tourism award
Lancashire
An Italian restaurant in the Ribble Valley and a Michelin-starred restaurant in the Lake District are also among the nominees
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Farm on Lancashire border costs £5 for five people and includes free hot drink
West Lancs
There are some little gems that are worth a visit where you don't need to spend an arm and a leg
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Elmer is back in Blackpool and his free sculpture trail kicks off this weekend
Blackpool Tower
Elmer's Big Parade Blackpool is inspired by David McKee's beloved children's book character
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Attraction will swap your trainers for tickets after Sunak blow
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Anyone who feels they can no longer wear the shoes can get two free tickets for admission
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Blackpool Tower
Get 50% off Blackpool Tower, Madame Tussauds, SEA LIFE, Gruffalo Clubhouse and Peter Rabbit if you live in one of eight postcodes
You can book your tickets up until December 2024, giving you plenty of time to make the most of the saving
We visited 'absolute gem' of a country park and found perfect dog-friendly café
Rossendale
The park is also home to an East Lancashire Railway station, where you can hop on or off, or just stand there to watch the steam train
Glamping site in the Lancashire countryside with cosy pods, hot tubs and a chippy van
Blackpool
Stanley Villa Farm Fishing and Camping is just 15 minutes from Blackpool and is proving popular with mums and dads
Peter Kay issues statement as Co-op Live gigs cancelled for second time
Peter Kay
"I know I can't believe it either"
Alton Towers launches £11 ticket deal for parents and kids
In The News
The theme park has brought back a deal that will save families and thrill-seekers a considerable amount of money this summer
Waitrose
Tesco, Asda and Waitrose urgent do not eat warnings over butter and ice cream
Some may contain pieces of blue cloth, plastic or metal or have ingredients which are not mentioned on the label
Peter Kay issues statement as Co-op Live gigs cancelled for second time
Peter Kay
"I know I can't believe it either"
Get 50% off Blackpool Tower, Madame Tussauds, SEA LIFE, Gruffalo Clubhouse and Peter Rabbit if you live in one of eight postcodes
Blackpool Tower
You can book your tickets up until December 2024, giving you plenty of time to make the most of the saving
Starbucks brings back discontinued fan favourite item tomorrow at 1,100 stores
In The News
Very Berry Hibiscus Refresha is making a return - three years after the drink was axed from the coffee chain's menu
Co-op Live slammed for 'taking advantage' as it charges £25 for parking
Traffic and Travel
The arena has only one official car park and parking spots must be pre-booked online ahead of an event
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Skelmersdale
On the streets of Skelmersdale where 'rents have tripled, but not wages' ahead of May 2 elections
The West Lancashire town is ready to head to the polls, and residents will be voting on a range of well-documented issues
Dramatic scenes as armed police scrambled following 'disturbance' in Nelson
Nelson
An arrest has been made
Tesco, Asda and Waitrose urgent do not eat warnings over butter and ice cream
Waitrose
Some may contain pieces of blue cloth, plastic or metal or have ingredients which are not mentioned on the label
Preston park campaigners blast council for 'not listening' over £9.7m project
Preston
Around 80 percent of people who attended public consultation events or completed questionnaires were “against much of the proposed development”
Hyndburn political heavyweight dropped from cabinet days before May 2 elections
Hyndburn
Deputy leader of Hyndburn Council Cllr Peter Britcliffe will now devote more of his time to getting his daughter Sara re-elected as MP