This seaside town has been named the best in the country and has a resort pedigree that stretches back well over 150 years, but it also has plenty of modern day challenges ...

Blackpool has made the long list of places that could become UK City of Culture 2029. The competition recognises places with ...

The leader of the town's council says Blackpool is bursting with culture and variety.

Receiving £60,000 to further develop their bids, the local authorities will compete against the likes of Sheffield, Milton Keynes, and Portsmouth to claim a £10m prize.

When I tell my British friends I’m going to Blackpool, their expressions sour and they ask, “Oh, God, why?” For me, the answer is easy: for the joy of experiencing working-class England at play. Today ...

The Manchester Evening News is supporting LancsLive's campaign for the beloved seaside town to win the City of Culture title - and a cool £10m ...

Seaside town Blackpool has been named on the longlist for the UK City of Culture 2029 title, making it Lancashire's only representative.

Residents of Blackpool, England, wait all year for summertime to roll around. Since the 18th century, the coastal town has been attracting people to its expansive beaches, and over the course of ...

Bombardier Transportation said Tuesday its FLEXITY 2 trams (streetcars) have entered revenue passenger service in Blackpool, England. An opening ceremony was held with Member of Parliament Norman ...

The nine-strong longlist of cities will receive a £60,000 boost of funding to develop a full bid plan.