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Man slams 'hellhole' hotel as he arrives to hear guests shouting for their money back

The Blackpool hotel shares the same owners as Liverpool's famous Adelphi Hotel

Liverpool Echo · Apr 14, 2023

Seagull put down after man spotted dragging bird by rope in Blackpool street

Man was arrested for being drunk and disorderly and the bird was later put down

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2023

Police investigate after man spotted with seagull on a lead in Blackpool

The man was arrested for being drunk and disorderly and the bird was later put down.

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2023

Four held on suspicion of murder as man dies following burglary

Two Merseyside men are among those who have been arrested

Liverpool Echo · Apr 13, 2023

Thrillseekers helped off UK’s highest rollercoaster after high winds stop ride

Thrillseekers on the country’s highest rollercoaster had to be led down its tracks to safety after sudden high winds forced its closure.

Evening Standard · Apr 13, 2023

Blackpool has a three-storey emporium shoppers claim is 'better than Afflecks Palace'

There's a rival to the legendary Manc emporium

Manchester Evening News · Apr 10, 2023

The places Brits vow never return to including Blackpool, London and an 'unnerving village'

A Twitter thread asking where people have visited but won't return to has opened a can of worms

Wales Online · Apr 9, 2023

Cardiff City fans are committing a cardinal sin but absolutely nobody can blame them

The Bluebirds supporters have a new cult hero on their hands

Wales Online · Apr 8, 2023

Paedophile who travelled from Blackpool to Wallsend to have sex with girl, 10, jailed

Mark Stephens, 67, offered to pay £400 to spend the night with the girl and her mother - but didn't know he was speaking to a police officer

Chronicle Live · Apr 3, 2023

Blackpool hotel's blunt reply after guest complains about room

It's one of Blackpool's best hotels but one visitor wasn't too impressed

Liverpool Echo · Apr 3, 2023