Local News

Blackpool schools are to benefit from a national multi-million-pound Government funding boost. Following a rigorous assessment process, Education Secretary...

Scott Benton MP, the Member of Parliament for Blackpool South, has welcomed a new report that highlights the stark disadvantages faced by white working-class...

There are few parts of the country which require ‘Levelling Up’ more than our community. We have some of the most severe social issues in the whole country here...

Blackpool families hit hard by the pandemic are to get further financial support from the Government. The local authority is set to receive an extra £663,257...

Blackpool MP Scott Benton has welcomed the announcement by the health Minister Matt Hancock that all over-18’s in England can now book their Covid-19 vaccine...

Over the last 12 months everyone has made unprecedented sacrifices, the diligence of the UK public has been instrumental in preventing the spread of the virus...

Blackpool South’s MP Scott Benton swapped the Green benches of Parliament for the comfy seats of the town’s bars last Friday (11/06/2021). During his ‘pub tour...

More than 75 per cent of all adults across the UK have now received their first Covid-19 vaccine dose, while over half of adults have received both doses...

As half term comes to an end, Scott Benton MP is urging constituents to take a Covid test before returning to the classroom Regular rapid testing twice a week...