Blackpool, North West, England News

Boyfriend Arrested Over Sea Death
A man who was seen arguing with his girlfriend before she died in the sea at Blackpool has been arrested on suspicion of murder....

Woman dies and man injured in sea
A woman dies and a man is in hospital after a couple, believed to be from Manchester, are rescued off the Blackpool coast....

'Leaping' sharks surprise experts
Six baby dogfish reveal what is believed to be a little-known ability to "fly" at a Blackpool aquarium....

Steve Brooker's input pays off for Bristol City at Blackpool
Blackpool 0 0 Bristol City 0 1 ...

Rollercoaster pair facing rape claim
TWO men accused of rape on Blackpool rollercoaster appear in court...

Plans announced for British seaside development
Blackpool, Dover and Torbay are the first beneficiaries of a 㿙m initiative to restore Britain's coastal resorts....

The school punk rockers - still playing on, 30 years later
A punk band that formed in school in Pembrokeshire in 1978 are playing their 30th anniversary concert at a festival in Blackpool....

Punk band mark 30th anniversary
A punk band that formed in school in Pembrokeshire in 1978 are playing their 30th anniversary concert at a festival in Blackpool....

UK kids dislike family outings
London: Nearly seven in 10 British kids hate family day outs and wish that their parents had left them to themselves, suggests a new poll which has complied a top ten list ‘most hate...

Man stabbed in chest during row
A 27-year-old man is critically ill after being stabbed during a row in Blackpool....