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• Let’s tackle flytip scourge, group urges resort community

  A Blackpool group is urging the community to help it tackle the scourge of fly-tipping in the town

• RNLI raise safety concerns over new groynes plan for beach

  The RNLI have raised serious safety concerns and are formally objecting to plans to include rock groynes on Blackpool’s beaches as part of a major coastal protection scheme.

• Investment in Grundy strengthens Blackpool’s cultural ambition as town hosts Monet and builds City of Culture momentum

  A £478,000 investment in Blackpool’s Grundy Art Gallery will continue their town’s commitment to culture.

• Blackpool Dance Festival Opens Doors to Local Community for Historic 100th Anniversary Celebration

  Residents across the Fylde Coast are being invited to step inside one of the world’s most iconic dance venues as part of a special community celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the Blackpool Dance Festival.

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• Charles Pays Tribute To Darling Mama In Heartfelt Video Message

  The King has recorded a heartfelt tribute to his “darling Mama” to mark the centenary of her birth but said much of life today would likely have “troubled her deeply”..

• Marco Rose Appointed Bournemouth Head Coach On Three Year Deal From Summer

  Bournemouth have announced Marco Rose will succeed Andoni Iraola as the club’s head coach in the summer..

• Desmond Morris Remembered For Lifetime Of Curiosity And Creativity

  Zoologist and TV presenter Desmond Morris has been remembered for his “lifetime of exploration, curiosity and creativity” after his death at 98..

• Former Parliamentary Employee Arrested Under Hacking Laws

  A former employee in the Houses of Parliament was arrested last week under anti-hacking laws, Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has announced..

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