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Blackpool Gazette
Bruce wants additions as window set to close
Blackpool boss says 'We could do with one or two'
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September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Ostapenko sorry for incendiary comments
Jelena Ostapenko has apologised for her incendiary comments towards Taylor Townsend at the US Open.
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September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Residents given choice of colours for new view
A works compound earmarked for a scenic promenade spot at Little Bispham will feature one of these four 'gradient' designs on external fencing to minimise its visual impact.
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September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Minister urges jab take-up to defeat conspiracy theorists
Conspiracy theories and false claims about vaccines must be \"drowned out\" if children are to be protected from serious illness, a health minister has warned.
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September 01, 2025

Blackpool Gazette
From Trump's oval office rants to Britain's immigration mess
We are now daily witnessing an ever more bizarre spectacle on our televisions. Pumped into our homes with unregulated frequency.
2 min |
September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Reds will reject sweetener to Guehi deal, as Blues' bid for Lopez snubbed
The latest transfer headlines involving Liverpool, Palace and Chelsea as the window closes at 7pm this evening
1 min |
September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Justice was done as late goal ruled out
Both managers were in agreement that the linesman made the right call in disallowing a late Bolton goal in the League One draw at Bloomfield Road.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Atwell and Everett to play husband and wife in Rivals series two
Rupert Everett and Hayley Atwell are to star in series two of the hit Disney+ show Rivals.
1 min |
September 01, 2025

Blackpool Gazette
Fracking's long farewell in Fylde - what's the hold-up?
Under the planning permission granted for test fracking at Little Plumpton, Cuadrilla was required to complete all decommissioning and restoration activity within a period of 75 months of drilling getting under way in April 2017
2 min |
September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Eyesore sites being tidied up is welcome sight, says councillor
Some of the less welcome sights in and around the centre of Blackpool are being tidied up-and the moves have been welcomed by a resort councillor.
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September 01, 2025

Blackpool Gazette
Moves under way to turn former radar base into home
An architect hopes to turn one of the area's most distinctive and unusual buildings into a “mega one bedroomed apartment”.
1 min |
September 01, 2025

Blackpool Gazette
Celebrating a golden age with murder and lots of llama drama
Prior to the Netflix release of The Thursday Murder Clubappropriately enough last Thursday - Pierce Brosnan said: “In our society today, older people are often pushed to the sidelines. It’s shameful that they're not celebrated more.”
3 min |
September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Seasiders worthy of a point to relieve early-season troubles
Blackpool stopped the rot ahead of the international break after drawing with Bolton Wanderers.
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September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Sinner made to work hard to see off Shapovalov
Jannik Sinner dug himself out of a hole to defeat Denis Shapovalov and reach the fourth round of the US Open.
1 min |
September 01, 2025

Blackpool Gazette
Hall's fourth place as five go in search of off-road success
Wesham Road Runners' James Hall finished fourth when he took part in the Glaxo Hoad Hill Summer 10k at Ulverston.
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September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Private rents more affordable in resort
Private rents in Blackpool have become more affordable over the past year, new figures show.
1 min |
September 01, 2025

Blackpool Gazette
Bruce says Tangerines going in right direction
Steve Bruce says he saw more positive signs in Blackpool's 1-1 draw with Bolton Wanderers on Saturday.
2 min |
September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
'We are drowning and struggling to see a way out'
\"We are drowning and struggling to see a way out\" is the heartbreaking message from volunteers at a dog rescue centre on the spiralling costs they are struggling to meet.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Vintner to have corks popping in celebration
Ralph Beckett has a very interesting runner in the Cleansing Services Group Novice Stakes at Goodwood in Master Vintner.
1 min |
September 01, 2025

Blackpool Gazette
Mitchell wants more despite huge Roses win
England registered another emphatic victory in the World Cup group stage by crushing Samoa 92-3, but head coach John Mitchell still pinpointed areas for improvement.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Reform in Lancashire reveals position on fracking as national party brands it an energy 'treasure
Reform UK in Lancashire says it believes any future fracking activity in the UK will be focused hundreds of miles away on the other side of the country - and that local conditions are \"not conducive\" to restarting the controversial process where it was previously carried out on the Fylde Coast.
4 min |
September 01, 2025

Blackpool Gazette
It's out with the burgers and in with the Brazil nuts
The big story of the next seven days
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September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Heart skips a beat as pop star Olly Murs switches on lights
A 24,000-strong crowd partied the night away as pop royalty Olly Murs pulled the lever on this year's illuminations.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Calm down, Buddy, it's not time to dig out the trimmings
Bank holidays - for those lucky enough not to have to work on them, they can be absolutely delightful.
2 min |
September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Pupils kick off heartfelt fundraising tribute to late footie coach Patrick
Pupils from Lytham's St Peter's Catholic Primary School kicked off a series of football matches that were the highlight of a soccer-themed summer fair organised in tribute to former school site manager and girls' football coach Patrick McCready.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Truce called for warring Benedict and Olivia at film's premiere
A truce was called in the 'war of the roses' as movie costars and mates Olivia Coleman and Benedict Cumberbatch took to the red carpet.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Free chickenpox jab to protect half a million children a year
Combined MMRV jab will replace current MMR vaccine from 2026
2 min |
September 01, 2025

Blackpool Gazette
A week of combing through life's lumps, bumps and blighters
This week I have mainly been thinking about how it felt to drive to the hospital for my bladder scan on Saturday, and that Highways Maintenance managers should be required to drive the roads of Lancashire with a full-to-bursting bladder as a way of identifying all the lumps, bumps, and potholes in our roads.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Plans to knock down two houses to build five flats
Two adjoining houses in Blackpool's North Shore could be replaced by a block of flats if plans get the go-ahead.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Fearnley points finger over Zverev's tactics
Jacob Fearnley called out Alexander Zverev’s tardiness after another defeat by the German at the US Open.
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