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Six schools in Blackpool South are among the 2,820 secondary schools across England that will receive funding through the £200 million Summer School programme...

Newly released figures show that 276 police officers have been recruited in Lancashire as part of the Conservative Government’s pledge to put 20,000 more...

Blackpool South MP Scott Benton has welcomed the Government’s newly-outlined ‘Beating Crime Plan’ which he says will help to cut crime in Blackpool. The report...

Anyone aged 16+ living in Blackpool can drop in to get a COVID-19 vaccination at a pop-up vaccination site - no appointment needed. Please note: Due to a supply...

Government accepts recommendations of NHS independent pay review bodies in full for this year 3% pay rise for NHS staff including nurses, paramedics...

Blackpool South MP Scott Benton has this week called on the Government to authorise a new ‘regional’ or ‘Super-Casino’ in the town. In a special Westminster...

The competition set up to celebrate the easing of lockdown asked the public to choose their favourite Pub or Restaurant in Blackpool. A huge number of venues...

Blackpool’s police have today (01/07/2021) been praised in the chamber of the House of Commons. Blackpool South MP Scott Benton told Parliament: “Recently, I...

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