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In Her Place: Our Electric Princess

Electric slide back in time with Stephanie Cottle and take a look at one ...

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In Conversation with Sharon Heppell: Romany Gypsy heritage in Blackpool

Historian, Sharon Heppell, talks about the incredible discovery of her Romany Gypsy ancestry and ...

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Come on Blackpool, let’s keep dancing – part 2

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Come on Blackpool, let’s keep dancing!

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Funding for Blackpool Tower ballroom means that we can all keep dancing

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In Her Place: The Wyre Light

In this instalment of In Her Place Stephanie Cottle takes us to the lighthouse. ...

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Blackpool Winter Gardens Empress Ballroom Chandeliers - Images courtesy of Jill Reidy

Winter Gardens receives lifeline grant from government’s Cultural Recovery Fund

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In Her Place: a little slice of Fairhaven

In this instalment of In Her Place Stephanie Cottle takes us to Fairhaven, one ...

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Funding boost for Fleetwood’s historic town centre

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Blackpool’s precious Grand Theatre is consulting on its future

Its loss does not bear thinking about, but along with all other arts institutions ...

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