News
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Amber wind warning issued as Storm Dave set to hit parts of UK
The Met Office said injuries or danger to life could occur as a result of flying debris.
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Fourth suspect arrested over Jewish charity ambulance arson attack
Three men charged following the attack appeared at court this morning, and have since been remanded in custody.
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Artemis II crew now halfway to Moon as they take 'spectacular' image of Earth
The snap was taken aboard the Orion capsule by its commander, Reid Wiseman, as the crew head towards the Moon.
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Russian attack on Ukraine market kills five
A Russian drone hit a busy spot in the southern Ukrainian town on Saturday morning, injuring another 21 people.
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State pension age starts rising to 67 - here's how much you get and when
The age at which people can start receiving the state pension is going up in stages over the next two years.
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17m people are obsessed with a power-washing video game
It's been nominated for two Bafta Games Awards - but why have mundane job games like PowerWash Simulator 2 become so popular?
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What not to say to a friend who is struggling to conceive
People struggling to conceive say friends and family often make well-meaning but insensitive comments about their infertility.
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After 16 years in power, could Viktor Orban finally be unseated?
Hungary is going to the polls in nine days - after 16 years in power, can Viktor Orban be unseated?
Local News
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Blackpool Housing Company celebrates 10 years of changing lives by improving homes and changing neighbourhoods
Blackpool Housing Company (BHC), one of Blackpool Council’s wholly owned companies, is celebrating ten years of transforming the heart of Blackpool – improving lives, raising housing standards and helping residents build brighter futures.
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Anti-Bullying Campaign Goes From Strength to Strength
TITAN & RASCAL launched there already successful, supportive and unique anti bullying campaign a couple of weeks ago and it has already encouraged many to speak up and seek support including children and also adults in the workplace.
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New scheme aims to reunite missing people with loved ones more quickly
A new scheme designed to speed up the search for missing loved ones is being launched by Lancashire Police.
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New weekly food waste collections to launch alongside household bin collection changes in Blackpool
Blackpool Council, in partnership with their waste management service, Enveco North West Environmental Service, is expecting to increase the amount of waste it recycles when new waste changes start from late April.
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First phase of major town centre £17m road upgrade starts
The first phase of a major programme of road improvements designed to support Blackpool’s regeneration, ease congestion, and improve access to the town centre is starting.
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Proposals for children’s home recommended for approval despite concerns
Proposals to set up a small children’s care home in an Over Wyre village have raised concerns from neighbours – but the scheme has been recommended for approval.
Blackpool Football Club
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Crime rates falling in Blackpool – now plans being made to build on major progress
Rates of all crimes in Blackpool have gone down, latest figures show – now a new community safety plan to build on this progress is set to be approved by the council.
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Preview: Blackpool vs Fleetwood
The League One Fylde Coast Derby approaches tomorrow.
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Charlie Adam named Fleetwood Head Coach
The former Blackpool player takes over from Lee Johnson who departed the club after their 2:0 defeat to Bolton on Friday.
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2023 in News Stories
Take a look at some of this year's biggest news stories dominating the Fylde Coast.
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Blackpool beat Forest Green Rovers
The Seasiders now progress on to the third round of the FA cup, following a convincing victory.
AFC Fylde
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New backroom staff added to support AFC Fylde boss
Chris Beech, who took over from Adam Murray in October, was given the full time management position in December.
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Preview: AFC Fylde Vs Hartlepool
The Coasters take on 12th place Hartlepool at Mill Farm this Saturday, having not won a game since October.
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AFC Fylde's Christmas Toy Appeal
AFC Fylde Community Trust will be welcoming donations of children's toys to Mill Farm for collection this weekend.
Fleetwood Town
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Matt Lawlor signs permanent deal as Town Head Coach
Fleetwood Town are delighted to announce Matt Lawlor has been named the club’s Head Coach.
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Fleetwood’s last preview of the season vs Burton Albion
Despite Charlie Adam’s team being officially relegated to League Two last weekend, they still have one last game to complete the season.
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Preview: Leyton Orient vs Fleetwood Town
In Fleetwood’s last two games of the season, they look to pick up a full six points to escape relegation.
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Preview: Fleetwood Town vs Northampton Town
A nervous end to the season as Charlie Adam’s men seek to escape the relegation zone before the end of the League One season.
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Preview: Blackpool vs Fleetwood
The League One Fylde Coast Derby approaches tomorrow.
Sport
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Fleetwood’s last preview of the season vs Burton Albion
Despite Charlie Adam’s team being officially relegated to League Two last weekend, they still have one last game to complete the season.
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Preview: Leyton Orient vs Fleetwood Town
In Fleetwood’s last two games of the season, they look to pick up a full six points to escape relegation.
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Preview: Fleetwood Town vs Northampton Town
A nervous end to the season as Charlie Adam’s men seek to escape the relegation zone before the end of the League One season.
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Preview: Blackpool vs Fleetwood
The League One Fylde Coast Derby approaches tomorrow.
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Preview: Fleetwood vs Cheltenham
Some may call this the relegation showdown of the 2022/23 League One season!
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