Blackpool, Wyre & Fylde News from Wednesday, June 11th, 2025

Further action taken against rogue trader who scammed £500,000 from vulnerable people

A rogue trader who scammed elderly and vulnerable residents out of more than £500,000 has been hit with further sanctions to prevent him preying on more victims in the future.
MP Chris Webb contacts pensioners over latest Winter Fuel entitlements

Blackpool South MP Chris Webb says he is helping inform pensioners of their entitlements in the wake of the Winter Fuel Allowance U-turn by the Government.
Review being conducted into effectiveness of multi-million pound bypass, campaigner told

A review is currently underway into the effectiveness of a multi-million pound bypass hailed as the answer to chronic congestion, a road campaigner has been told.