Lancashire Police say they're not treating the massive fire in Blackpool last weekend as suspicious.
At its height, 15 fire engines were tackling the flames at the Smart Mart Furniture store on Waterloo Road. Local residents had to be evacuated as thick black smoke billowed into the sky late on Friday night. Crews were on site all weekend damping down
Lancashire fire and rescue say the incident has now been handed over to Blackpool council with the cause yet to be determined.
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.
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.
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.
Health report showed why people did not use alcohol support services
Some women struggling with alcohol issues in Blackpool have avoided getting help because they feared they might lose their children if they admitted having a drink problem.
Favourite Venue Re-opens for Easter
Bowland Inns & Hotels says that ’Owd Nells Tavern at the Thatched Hamlet is now officially open for business, following a successful soft launch earlier this week.
Proposals for two-storey holiday accommodation all set for planners
Proposals to build new holiday accommodation in an Over Wyre village are all set to receive a decision from planners.
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