Blackpool, Wyre & Fylde News from Friday, March 28th, 2025

The government has refused to back a bid by Wyre Council to prevent any more new homes being given the go-ahead in an area with heightened levels of a cancer-causing chemical.

A new exhibition highlighting Blackpool’s crucial role in sustaining national morale during the Second World War is set to open at the resort’s Showtown museum.

Blackpool is no longer the town with the highest rate of children living in care as efforts to keep families together are achieving results.