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Rape-accused Blackpool Vic doctor finally struck off after 'victim-blaming' ruling outrage
Foy-Yamah has claimed he is the victim of a blackmail attempt - and was not charged by police
12 hrs ago
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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MPs split on Keir Starmer's future after appalling local elections for Labour
Beavers calls for Starmer to step aside but no word yet from Blackpool South MP Chris Webb
May 13
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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Environment Agency finally considering permanent closure of Jameson Road landfill
The wheels are turning - still slowly - on the future of Jameson Road landfill
May 10
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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Why was a dad-of-four in distress allowed to walk out of hospital to his death?
Police, the regional hospital trust, the Vic and Blackpool Council will all be ordered to answer questions on their role in his death
May 6
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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United Utilities profits soar while water bills rocket to make up for underinvestment
Bills are rising to pay for investment into the North West's water network - but profits are only going in one direction
May 3
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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April 2026
Cash meant to transform Abingdon Street Post Office now used for patch jobs
A site once earmarked for development continues to sit empty after development costs became too much
Apr 29
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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Future of Notorious under threat after 4.16am stabbing and drug-debt intelligence
A 'messy brawl' somewhat undersells what happened at Notorious last weekend
Apr 26
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The Blackpool Lead
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Luke Beardsworth
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Potential harm to outpatients after 6,000 delayed letters at Blackpool hospitals
The hospital trust can offer no assurances that harm did not occur
Apr 22
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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Metropole Hotel one of five Serco sites which will close in coming months
Serco begins redundancy process after hotel confirmed for closure
Apr 19
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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No clarity over whether Metropole will be in first wave of asylum hotel closures
No definitive answer yet on whether the Metropole will be in the first wave of asylum hotel closures
Apr 15
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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Behind the scenes at the depot where Blackpool Illuminations are worked on
We speak with the man responsible for making sure the Illuminations shine as brightly as possible in Blackpool
Apr 12
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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Thick tights mandated at top school to ensure 'safe and focused' learning environment
Pupils will be forced to wear 'opaque' tights if they choose to wear a skirt to school.
Apr 8
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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