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Blackpool Gazette
Christmas has a nasty habit of magnifying what's missing
You can be surrounded by people - family, friends, familiar voices - and still feel deeply alone.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
County's weather vital ingredient for cheese, say makers
A Lancashire cheese producer known nationwide has hailed the county's rain, soil and farming as \"unmatched ingredients\" in its success.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Stokes goes into bat for under-fire team-mate
England captain Ben Stokes prepared for today's Boxing Day Test by throwing a protective arm around his beleaguered side and pledging his support for opener Ben Duckett.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Woodlands boss left to rue giving up half-time lead
Joint-head coach Alex Loney admits it's unheard of for Fylde RFC to draw three matches at home before Christmas - but he acknowledged last weekend's 22-22 thriller against Preston Grasshoppers is \"the one we're gutted about\".
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
The monster swap deal that could ignite the January window
Capital rivals Tottenham and Crystal Palace could be at the centre of some major transfer news next month
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Poulton para-triathlete Josh joins World Class performers
British Triathlon has announced that Poulton para-triathlete Josh Landmann is joining its Paralympic World Class Programme.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Indian teenage star smashes another best
Indian teenage batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi broke another record and became the youngest player to score a century in men’s List A cricket.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Meeting team-mates is Angel's Christmas wish
Former Blackpool midfielder Angel Martinez believes the club is in safe hands under the guidance of three of his former teammates.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Cupra SUV mix gets performance boost
Petrol flagship Terramar gets sweetener injection, writes Tom Sharpe
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
GB ice skater Anastasia targeting blades of glory at Winter Olympics
Blackpool's Anastasia Vaipan-Law is relishing the chance to put British ice skating on the map after being selected to represent Team GB at Milano Cortina 2026, writes MEGAN ARMITAGE.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Blackpool Zoo celebrates landmark year with new arrivals, record-breaking visitor numbers and awards
Blackpool
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Quiz of the year 2025
POLITICS
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Looking back at the highlights of another busy year for BFCCT
During the year, we have continued to deliver high-quality education, sport, health and community programmes that create real opportunities.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Ormerod confident that Pool could launch a promotion push
Brett Ormerod believes there’s no reason why Blackpool can’t give themselves a chance of a late playoff dash in 2026.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Evatt aims to harness the power of positivity
Pool head coach shrugs off Seasiders' festive woes
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Don't want to fight tonight - St Stephen's is Boxing Day
Time to own up.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Coasters' boss challenges Mill Farm squad to keep believing
Craig Mahon has praised his AFC Fylde players' response in training this week as they target a return to winning ways today.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Boxing Day is about more than leftover turkey
After the whirlwind of Christmas Day - wrapping paper now in the recycling, more turkey than you can face in the fridge and the house calm again - Boxing Day always feels like a deep breath.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Onley agrees a Grenadiers move from next season
Scottish rider Oscar Onley has signed with INEOS Grenadiers from the beginning of the 2026 season.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Seasiders defender is facing a prolonged period out of action
An extended spell on the sidelines has been confirmed for Blackpool wing-back Hayden Coulson.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
From seven cats to new Fylde coast business venture
A Blackpool family, known locally for their seven cats and a Great Dane called Roly Poly, has brought a brand-new cat-sitting service to the Fylde coast.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Ria's act of kindness gets an invitation from a president
Ria Booth-Isherwood is set to meet the President of Malta after her charity haircut inspired a book and is helping charities across two countries
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Fond farewell to Meisie and Moanda
March also saw staff bidding a fond farewell to Meisie and Moanda the Western lowland gorillas as they set off on an Indian adventure to form part of a new troop at Mysuru Zoo.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
A CUT ABOVE THE REST
Blackpool youngster's act of kindness leads to surprise invite from the president of Malta
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
This lovely home with rural views comes with a great price tag
This stylish three-bedroom home sits on a quiet road on a modern development on the edge of Kirkham, ideally situated between Preston and Blackpool. It has an open-plan living and dining space, a good-sized kitchen and a large garden for al fresco entertaining
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Returning players provide a tricky puzzle to solve for the Bloomfield Road boss
Things can quickly change in football and, all of a sudden, Blackpool have power in their own hands.
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December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Jukebox can top the charts at Kempton
The Jukebox Man can come of age with victory ina fascinating renewal ofthe Ladbrokes King George VI Chase at Kempton.
1 min |
December 26, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Five top tips to assist golfers in achieving a successful swing
This week, Blackpool North Shore Golf Club's Alastair Taylor has advice for golfers whose practice swings feel better than the real thing...
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December 24, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Key insists Bazball can evolve after Ashes loss
Rob Key admits his England regime has “mucked up on the big occasions”, but hopes they are given time to “evolve” after Ashes defeat.
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December 24, 2025
Blackpool Gazette
Honour for charity worker who goes the extra mile for others
A dedicated charity worker from Blackpool has won a national award for going the extra mile in supporting brain injury survivors and their families.
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