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• Family and volunteers to serve up festive treat to the lonely on Christmas Day

  Up to 150 people who face being alone on Christmas Day are to be treated to a festive roast dinner – thanks to a big-hearted family and kindly volunteers.

• Blackpool South MP makes urgent call over extra SEND schools provision

  Blackpool South MP Chris Webb has called on the Government to immediately provide funding for two new specialist SEND schools in Blackpool.

• I’ve got stage 4 skin cancer – please make sure you get checked

  A Fylde coast man is on a mission to raise awareness about the dangers of skin cancer.

• Alanis Morissette to return to Lytham Festival

  Alanis Morissette will headline Lytham Festival in 2026, a year after adverse weather forced the last-minute cancellation of her scheduled performance.

• Fylde Council commits restoring Kirkham Baths

  Fylde Council has taken a step towards the revival of Kirkham Baths, approving £150,000 of essential works to safeguard the building and prepare it for reinstatement.

• Plans for French polishers near Poulton to become new microbar

  A former French polishers and upholstery business in Carleton could become a new microbar if the scheme gets the go ahead.

• ‘’We’re lighting Blackpool Tower orange to support bereaved people’’

  Blackpool is doing its bit to support a charity which helps bereaved people – culminating in the iconic Tower turning orange next week.

• Fracking site extension refused

  The firm that operated a highly controversial fracking site in Fylde has been told that it cannot have another two years to restore the plot – after it emerged it had not made proper use of a previous extension.