Blackpool buildings bought for new car park

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• Ten key Blackpool projects due to progress in 2025

  Blackpool’s ambitious regeneration programme is set to make more progress in 2025 with the resort poised for hundreds of millions of pounds of investment.

• Update on £7.5m Stanley Buildings project

  Work on a £7.5m scheme to transform a historic Blackpool building into a modern hub for small businesses is on track to be completed by next spring.

• £350m Talbot Gateway to reach new milestones in 2025

  Blackpool’s £350m Talbot Gateway will see a number of key milestones reached in 2025 as the next phases of development make progress.

• Homeless charity warns of higher demand and funding ‘cliff edge’

  A charity which supports young homeless people in Blackpool has seen a rise in demand for its services this year and is warning of a funding ‘cliff edge’.

• Council to shut square for Britain’s Got Talent auditions

  Part of Blackpool town centre will be closed to traffic to enable the resort to literally lay down the red carpet for visiting celebrities next month.

• Keys handed over for £1.7m new youth centre

  A £1.7m new youth centre in Blackpool is on track to launch in the spring after the building work was completed two months ahead of schedule.

• Fleetwood to Knott End ferry out of action until February due to ‘fault’

  The Fleetwood to Knott End ferry service will be out of action until February due to a fault with the vessel.

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