Blackpool Council2 days agoBlackpool Illuminations 2026: All you need to knowThe annual Blackpool Illuminations switch-on event will take place this year on 4 September.2 days ago4 Aug 2026Crackdown call on Blackpool camper vans Residents say they are unhappy about blocked sea views and reported some occupants appeared to be living in the vehicles.4 Aug 202628 Jul 2026Children's services show significant improvementParts of Blackpool Council's children's services have shown significant improvement, according to Ofsted.28 Jul 202621 Jul 2026Group's base jump from Blackpool Tower investigatedAn internal inquiry is taking place at Blackpool Tourism Ltd after the stunt by three base jumpers.21 Jul 202617 Jul 2026Council leaders react to local government shake-upAs Lancashire's 15 authorities will merge into four, council leaders give their reactions.17 Jul 202616 Jul 2026Lancashire to get four new councils, BBC understandsFour unitary authorities will replace 15 councils in the current two-tier system, the BBC understands.16 Jul 20262 Jul 2026Rough sleepers move to coast over 'holiday memories'It is estimated that a third of Blackpool's rough sleepers move from elsewhere in the UK.2 Jul 202624 Jun 2026How is the heatwave affecting the North West?An amber warning of extreme heat is expected to affect things from travel to bin collections.24 Jun 202622 Jun 2026Domestic abuse signs spotted earlier, says councilBlackpool Council believes adult social care staff are becoming quicker at identifying domestic abuse.22 Jun 2026...
