The Blackpool Tower Ballroom is one step closer to reopening its doors and welcoming back Strictly Come Dancing after undergoing a £1.1million refurbishment. The iconic ballroom, located in the Grade 1 Listed Blackpool Tower, is hoping to re-open on June 21, providing the Government’s latest road-map out of lockdown goes to plan. The venue, which … Read more
Boy, nine, ‘is killed by lightning’: Tragedy as youngster ‘is hit by bolt while playing on football pitch in Blackpool’ By Georgia Simcox For Mailonline Published: 19:42 BST, 11 May 2021 | Updated: 21:13 BST, 11 May 2021 A child has died after reportedly being struck by lightning on a football field in Blackpool. Police were … Read more
Boy is rushed to hospital ‘in a serious condition after being struck by lightning on a football field’ in Blackpool Boy was reportedly being struck by lightning on a football field in Blackpool Police were called shortly after 5.05pm today following reports of injured boy The boy, whose age has not been released, has serious … Read more
Watch your step! Terrifying moment thrill-seekers climb down 200ft from top UK’s tallest rollercoaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach after it broke down The Big One rollercoaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach broke down yesterday Adrenaline junkies were left stranded at the highest point of the rollercoaster Park staff were forced to guide the riders to safety … Read more
Visitors are forced to CLIMB DOWN from the top of 200ft-high Blackpool Pleasure Beach rollercoaster after it broke down mid-ride The Big One rollercoaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach broke down today Adrenaline junkies were left stranded at the highest point of the rollercoaster Park staff were forced to scale the rollercoaster before tentatively guiding nervous … Read more
Visitors are forced to CLIMB DOWN from the top of 200ft-high Blackpool Pleasure Beach rollercoaster after it broke down mid-ride The Big One rollercoaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach broke down today Adrenaline junkies were left stranded at the highest point of the rollercoaster Park staff were forced to scale the rollercoaster before tentatively guiding nervous … Read more
The world of football is reeling after the confirmation that 12 of the biggest clubs, spearheaded by the Premier League’s ‘Big Six’, have signed up for a new European Super League. Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester City, Chelsea and Tottenham have joined a host of European giants and in doing so have sparked a civil war … Read more
January 13 Graham Bell’s partner Yebin Mok suffers a freak accident after suffering ‘a very nasty wound from an ice blade’. While it was initially thought she would return to the competition, the injuries were worse than anticipated and she was replaced by Karina Manta. They were voted out the following weekend. Ouch! Graham Bell’s partner … Read more
Wokingham is healthiest place in England and Blackpool the unhealthiest in new index – so how did your town fare? Berkshire town received overall health score of 110 putting it to top of the list Scores were collected by Office for National Statistics and financial company Seaside town Blackpool only scored 86 on the overall … Read more
Wokingham is healthiest place in England and Blackpool the unhealthiest in new index – so how did your town fare? Berkshire town received overall health score of 110 putting it to top of the list Scores were collected by Office for National Statistics and financial company Seaside town Blackpool only scored 86 on the overall … Read more