This is the story of winter of 1779 when a ship crashed and splintered on the shore spilling peas on the sands.

EXCLUSIVE: Many of Britain's seaside towns have seen better days, but one has been given a new lease of life, thanks to one ...

Blackpool Tower is to be lit up in orange to mark 15 years of a charity for orphaned children in Africa set up by two former ...

Every death on the streets is a tragedy. No one should die while experiencing homelessness. But a recent death in Blackpool has since been twisted by the ongoing anger at asylum hotels. A man in his ...

A BLACKPOOL Globe of Death bike rider was hit by their own motorcycle at high speed after falling off during a performance. Emergency services rushed to Blackpool Tower Circus earlier today after a ...

A grieving father says a special trip to Blackpool was ruined on the first night, when his daughter broke out in insect bites. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post, you ...

The Illuminations (pictured in June 1893 when Blackpool Tower was being built) started in 1879 with eight arc lamps erected on 60ft (18m) poles along the seafront. At a time when people still lit ...

Blackpool Tower Circus was evacuated today after a horror bike incident unfolded in front of crowds. It is understood that a motorcyclist sustained injuries during the 'Globe of Death act', a dramatic ...

The Blackpool Tower Circus was evacuated today, Tuesday (September 23), after a horror bike incident. Emergency services were called to the incident on the Promenade with multiple ambulances and fire ...

VisitBlackpool has announced a new date for one of the displays for the Blackpool Fireworks Championships after a show was cancelled last weekend due to a lightning storm. The annual fireworks ...

Fire crews rushed to the scene as flames engulfed the former Carlton Hotel in Queen Street at 4.25pm on Saturday. The aerial ladder platform was deployed and firefighters worked into the evening to ...

Emergency services rescued two people from the sea at Blackpool after being spotted “some distance out” in the early hours of Friday morning. A 999 call was made at 5.34am on Friday, September 26, ...