Visitors to Mandarin in Blackpool have been unable to resist pocketing the eatery's tiny ceramic duck-shaped holders. Thousands vanished from place settings in just 12 months - but the scale of the ...

A Blackpool paedophile has been found guilty of 17 sexual offences in Lancashire. The crimes of Stuart Williams were ...

Issuing a new update on Ihiekwe, Blackpool head coach Ian Evatt said: “We’re still unsure on where he’s at. Obviously the ...

Volunteers have been left devastated after their new community hut was targeted in New Year's Day arson attack. Lancashire Fire and Rescue was called at 20:54 GMT to the shed in Moor Park in the ...

Up to 400 homes face demolition under a £90m regeneration scheme that promises only 230 replacement properties Hundreds of families in one of England’s poorest neighbourhoods will be evicted under a ...

Businesses typically use consumer sales promotions as an incentive for consumers to purchase a particular product or service or to strengthen brand awareness. Consumer sales promotions may involve ...

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested after "potentially explosive material" was found at a house in a UK seaside resort. A police bomb squad rushed to the scene on Gloucester Road, Blackpool, and ...

Homes have been evacuated and a 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of explosives offences after potentially dangerous material was found in Blackpool. Dozens of residents were made to ...

Managerless Port Vale will be hoping to kick off 2026 with a win when they welcome an in-form Blackpool side to Vale Park on Thursday. The hosts are bottom of League One and 11 points from safety, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Blackpool made it five games unbeaten in League One with an emphatic victory over 10-man Rotherham at Bloomfield Road. Josh Bowler, Danny Imray, Ashley Fletcher and Tom Bloxham were all on the ...

Dozens of staff bring the annual light show to life – but a changing climate means displays now need to be designed differently Where might one find three giant jellyfish, a Dalek, and a flying bear?