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Blackpool Gazette
'Maverick' talent Josh was Pool's inspiration
Evatt bowled over by winger's Vale performance
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
A natural final resting place
Many people are opting to go back to nature by selecting a green burial for when they die.
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
'A big opportunity': Blackpool is in the running for UK City of Culture 2029 title
Blackpool has been selected on the list of places vying to be the next UK City of Culture.
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Fightback seals crucial points in fight for survival
Blackpool fought back to beat basement boys Port Vale 3-2 on Tuesday night to stay within touching distance of League One safety.
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Musical retells tale of a community pulling together after airport crisis
Canadian town housed and fed thousands of passengers grounded after the 9/11 attacks
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Vale victory must be launch pad to safety, says striker Ash
Striker Ashley Fletcher has warned his Blackpool teammates that they must now build on Tuesday night's 3-2 victory over Port Vale.
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Paul McCartney told me 'do whatever you want' with Wings film
After the breakup of The Beatles in 1970, Paul McCartney was at a loose end, unsure how to follow one of Britain's biggest bands
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Judging panel: 'The competition brings different communities together'
The UK City of Culture longlist was recommended by an independent expert advisory panel, chaired by television mogul Sir Phil Redmond and supported by deputy chair, Claire McColgan.
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Eighties icon lined up to create illuminations art
Eighties chart topper Toyah Wilcox has been chosen as a guest designer for this year's Blackpool illuminations.
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Let's do the Time Warp again with musical over at Frankenstein's place
Rock up to the Grand for an unforgettable night with legendary characters and iconic songs
1 min |
March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
FORMULA ONE Mercedes keen to learn from qualifying issues
Mercedes technical director James Allison says the team will learn from the \"mess\" which hampered George Russell in qualifying in Shanghai to make improvements at the Japanese Grand Prix.
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
They're in the mood for TV premiere
Irish actress Nicola Coughlan wowed in an all-black leather ensemble on the red carpet at a screening for the latest series of comedy-drama Big Mood.
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Could being on quiz show be the answer to putting money in bank?
Shows like Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? and Limitless Win offer contestants up to £1m prize - if you want a more modest jackpot, then winning Lingo or Tipping Point could earn you thousands of pounds
2 min |
March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
When a school ice-breaker turns into a true crime lesson
I went to a high school earlier in the week to talk about journalism.
4 min |
March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Boss Evatt salutes Seasiders' courage
Boss Ian Evatt praised his Blackpool team's courage after they came from behind to defeat Port Vale at Bloomfield Road in a huge clash at the bottom of League One.
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Upper crust urged to apply for a chance to eat all the Aldi pies
Become an Aldi pie tester this month.
2 min |
March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Time for Kiena's Law to help victims of abuse
Lancashire's Police and Crime Commissioner is leading a campaign to toughen the law on domestic abuse and suicide following the death of Kiena Dawes on a railway line.
1 min |
March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Aspiring new anglers can take advantage of a free initiative
Potential new anglers have the opportunity to go fishing for free this Spring thanks to a fantastic initiative by the Angling Trades Association.
1 min |
March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Pope denies team being 'not fussed' about Ashes
Ollie Pope has challenged the perception England “weren't fussed” during their troubled Ashes tour but accepts why it formed.
1 min |
March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Ex-bar owner crashed Porsche
A former bar owner pleaded guilty after taking the keys to a customer's £98,000 Porsche and smashing the supercar into trees on a 4am joyride.
1 min |
March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Passengers face rail chaos after damage to overhead wires
Rail passengers across Lancashire faced severe disruption yesterday due to overhead wire damage.
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Came From Nowhere is heading for victory
Came From Nowhere sets avery high standard for his rivalsto aim atin the BetVictor Novices’ Hurdle at Newbury.
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Faz delighted as quartet sign new central contracts
Four players have signed central contract extensions with Ireland.
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Kirkham's bid for Town of Culture 2028 has whole community behind it
Fylde Council is spearheading a borough-wide effort to compete for the prestigious UK Town of Culture 2028, with plans to submit a bid on behalf of Kirkham while actively supporting other towns and parishes across Fylde as they develop their own proposals.
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March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Timeless reminder of hilarious frailties found in wedded bliss
Somerset Maugham's tale of a woman's struggles with a cheating husband, a potential new suitor and an interfering family remains as relevant today as when it was written 100 years ago.
1 min |
March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Bridge repair works to cause traffic disruption for weeks
Major improvement works to protect a key Blackpool bridge for decades to come are due to start causing disruption to motorists.
1 min |
March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
A window onto Renaissance with gripping Netflix drama
Historical dramas are not for everyone, but if you enjoy stepping back in time for a good romp from the past look no further than a Netflix series now showing on Amazon Prime, Medici.
2 min |
March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Thirlby stands down as England head coach
Jess Thirlby has stepped down as England netball head coach four months before the start of the Commonwealth Games.
1 min |
March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Lytham Proms headliners revealed
The headliners for this year's Lytham Proms Weekend have been revealed, with major acts set to perform at Lytham Hall's historic parkland.
1 min |
March 19, 2026
Blackpool Gazette
Your Say
A good sport and legend I met up in the clouds
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