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Counselling hub is reopening thanks to vital funds after storm damage
A busy Blackpool counselling centre which was forced to shut last year after being wrecked by massive storm is set to reopen.
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Council tax payers in Wyre to pay 2.99 percent more after budget confirmed
Council tax payers in Wyre are being asked to pay a 2.99 percent increase in their bills as the council confirmed its budget last night.
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Major beach defence application warns about loss of golden sands
A planning application for a multi‑million‑pound sea defence project in Blackpool has been lodged – with a warning the town could lose its famous sand without urgent action.
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We reject your plans to knock down our homes, angry residents tell councillors
Angry residents in Blackpool’s Revoe area did not hold back last night after being given the chance to have their say about controversial plans to demolish homes.
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Wet Start To Year Causes Surge In Drivers Hitting Potholes Hidden By Puddles
Heavy rain at the start of the year caused a spike in drivers hitting potholes hidden in puddles, new figures suggest..
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Older People Concerned About Climate Change With Just 58 Dismissive Study
Just one in 17 older people are dismissive of climate change, with the majority of over-50s viewing it as a serious risk, a study suggests..
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Love Island Star Says Cancer Linked Pregnancy Drug Has Impacted His Health
A former Love Island contestant has become the first man to speak out about how a cancer-linked pregnancy drug taken by his grandmother in the 1970s has impacted his own health..
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MPs Vote To Reject Social Media Ban For Under 16s
A ban on social media for under-16s has been rejected by MPs..