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Enforced sale of Alistair Taylor's home to Blackpool Council contributed to his suicide, coroner rules
The Blackpool Lead was at the three-day inquest looking into the death of the much-loved and respected barber and father Alistair Taylor
Oct 19
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Luke Beardsworth
and
The Blackpool Lead
Scrap council tax now to fight off Reform, says Blackpool MP
The Lead North called for the abolition of council tax earlier this year - now MPs are starting to agree
Oct 15
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Luke Beardsworth
and
The Blackpool Lead
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Two boys, 13, arrested on suspicion of arson after hotel fire
PLUS: A £400,000 bill for a fishing trawler deemed to have accidentally cut an internet cable running from Ireland to Blackpool
Oct 1
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Luke Beardsworth
and
The Blackpool Lead
Blackpool's Reform UK councillors refuse to vote in motion condemning fracking
PLUS: What are the ambitious plans for Stanley Park?
Sep 28
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Luke Beardsworth
and
The Blackpool Lead
3
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Blackpool councillor apologises for 'provocative' post comparing Reform UK to Nazis
PLUS: The states of trees across the county after a number of deaths in the last 12 months
Sep 21
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Luke Beardsworth
and
The Blackpool Lead
1
Reform UK at risk of being home for Tory rejects
PLUS: Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust finds itself poorly placed in the new NHS league table
Sep 10
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Luke Beardsworth
,
The Blackpool Lead
, and
Michael Holmes
2
Environment Agency rubbishes independent monitoring from stinky landfill operator
PLUS: Further damaging revelations from Blackpool Victoria Hospital
Sep 7
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Luke Beardsworth
,
The Blackpool Lead
, and
Michael Holmes
1
Security at Metropole under review after videographer gains entry
PLUS: Inquest to open into the circumstances that led to a skeleton washing up on Cleveleys beach
Aug 31
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Luke Beardsworth
and
The Blackpool Lead
1
Blackpool Council's potential role in death of much-loved dad to be examined at inquest
PLUS: Is fracking about to be back on the table on the Fylde Coast?
Aug 27
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Luke Beardsworth
and
The Blackpool Lead
Inside the new battle to close The Metropole Hotel for asylum seekers
PLUS: Campaigners believe Wyre has not been fully explored as an alternative route for windfarm cabling
Aug 24
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Luke Beardsworth
,
The Blackpool Lead
, and
Michael Holmes
3
Key road outside Aldi to be overhauled after multiple crashes
PLUS: Indian street food wars as staff leave one award-winning restaurant to set up their own
Aug 20
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Luke Beardsworth
,
The Blackpool Lead
, and
Michael Holmes
Refugee child watches on as 'send them home' flag waves outside
PLUS: Skeleton found on Cleveleys beach
Aug 13
•
Luke Beardsworth
,
The Blackpool Lead
, and
Michael Holmes
2
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