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Protest organiser arrested directly after being lauded as UKIP's next general election candidate for Blackpool

Three arrests made during Saturday's protests - no charges brought at the time of writing

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Heart attack or stroke victims may continue to face longer ambulance wait times

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Blackpool’s tourism bosses to dig deeper into visitor numbers

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Are plans for Blackpool beach essential work or a kick in the groynes?

RNLI's objection must be addressed properly if plans are to have any public confidence

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Ofsted returns to Unity Academy to check progress after damning 2024 inspection

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