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High-profile content creators targeting Blackpool presenting narrow, misleading picture
“Don’t come to this town in the UK” - quote from a creator we wish hadn't
9 hrs ago
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The case to close Jameson Road landfill has never been stronger
National attention for an issue deeply affecting the lives of people in Fleetwood
Mar 29
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Luke Beardsworth
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Teacher responsible for safeguarding arrested on suspicion of running brothel
He was arrested alongside a woman who is not thought to be linked to the school in question
Mar 25
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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Businesses used to run Blackpool's piers rapped for failing to pay minimum wage
The owners of the businesses did not respond to requests to set out how the failures happened
Mar 22
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Project that will transform Blackpool beach could also delay progress on potential arena site
Sea defence work will mean that the site of the Blackpool Central development will be in use until 2028 - but the council insists there is a back-up…
Mar 18
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How will history treat those who have allowed Jameson Road landfill operations to continue?
Every TV show needs a villain.
Mar 15
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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Death of baby Olivia-Rose at Blackpool Victoria Hospital means fresh questions over safety of services
Our reporting of problems at Blackpool Victoria Hospital continues
Mar 11
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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Michael Holmes
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Pleasure Beach under fire after removing free passes for carers
The move was taken after season passes for 2026 had already been purchased - leaving carers needing to shell out extra to make use of them
Mar 8
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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Mould issues in homes now targeted for demolition made worse by council-led project
The row of the Blackpool Central regeneration project continues at pace
Mar 4
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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Blackpool mother told NHS therapist she bared her soul to was not qualified
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comes in for scrutiny - again
Mar 1
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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Michael Holmes
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Taxpayer-owned assets in Blackpool could be sold to balance council's books
Fears that the tower could be up for grabs appear over the top - but other assets could be on table
Feb 25
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Blackpool Lead
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Michael Holmes
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New figures show scale of the landfill breaches which have blighted Fleetwood for too long
This week's newsletter is sick of this s***
Feb 22
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Luke Beardsworth
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