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Man, 47, arrested after elderly woman found dead in Blackpool

A 47-year-old man from Manchester has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.

The Independent UK

Murder squad detectives arrest Manchester man after pensioner found dead at house near Blackpool Pleasure Beach

A 47-year-old man from Manchester has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody

Manchester Evening News

Blackpool fire: Flames soar into sky as huge blaze tears through town centre salon

Smoke filled one of the main roads in Blackpool town centre as flames soared into the sky as a Boxing Day blaze tore through a beauty salon

Daily Mirror

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Police hunt for man with 'Midlands accent' and links to Nottingham

Officers said he has links to Nottingham, Derbyshire and Blackpool. He is described as 5 foot 11 inches, of proportionate build.

Nottingham Post

Cardiff City star emerges as positive amid the gloom as he calls for more 'bloodthirst' from team-mates

While the general atmosphere surrounding Cardiff City is one of concern, there are some positives to glean from the last few weeks

Wales Online

Mum who turned home into party pad visited by A list celeb

A Hollywood megastar popped in while filming

Liverpool Echo

ITV Coronation Street superfan who's 'not missed episode for years' proposes on famous cobbles

'I was planning on doing it up Blackpool Tower but I didn’t think it would be very romantic.'

Manchester Evening News

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Mark Hudson needs to release the Cardiff City shackles and young guns Rubin Colwill and fit again Isaak Davies are key

Cardiff looked much better at Stoke when Hudson made his second-half substitutions and need that adventurous approach from the start at home to Blackpool

Wales Online

Inside England’s ‘forgotten corner’ with three of the towns hit hardest by inflation

As The Independent shines a spotlight on the challenges facing the UK, we speak to businesses and locals in some of the towns hardest-hit by inflation

The Independent UK

The most Christmassy towns and villages to visit near Greater Manchester

Plan a festive day out with the family to one of these destinations, where you can do a spot of Christmas shopping, ice skate or even go to a carol concert in a cave

Manchester Evening News

Doomed Manchester 'gambling palace' super casino would have rivalled those in Las Vegas

With proposals for thousands of gambling machines and unlimited pay outs the plans were always going to be controversial

Manchester Evening News

The 'frightening' £9-a-night party house locals fear will change their town forever

"It's frightening to hear the number of Airbnb's that are operating in Blackpool, especially as we have to jump through so many hoops to stay open"

Manchester Evening News

Girl, 3, killed on M6 was coming home from Blackpool day out

Faye Dawson was described by her family as "so loving and so caring"

Liverpool Echo

Young mum-of-three suffering weeks of mystery pain died whilst enjoying holiday in Blackpool

An inquest heard that a lack of critical care beds meant Lucy was first seen by a nurse and doctor in the back of an ambulance

Wales Online

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Seaside winter wonderland an hour from Manchester with rides, free ice skating and guaranteed snow

Blackpool trips aren't just for summer as the coastal resort is transformed into a festive wonderland with magical lights, food stalls, rides, a Santa's grotto and more

Manchester Evening News

Museum launches bid to save Blackpool tram which killed Coronation Street bad guy Alan Bradley

Bradley's death was one of the most-watched episode's in Corrie history

Nottingham Post

See inside BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Blackpool hotel with rooms from £80 a night

Most of the cast, crew and judges stay in the Big Blue Hotel, right next to Blackpool's famous rollercoasters

Chronicle Live

Strictly's Gorka Marquez had 'warning' for Helen Skelton before Blackpool

Strictly Come Dancing star Helen Skelton got a warning from pro partner Gorka Marquez before their performance in Blackpool

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Daily Mirror

Helen Skelton 'snubs' Gorka Marquez before scoring an impressive 39 in Blackpool

Helen Skelton was spotted giving Gorka Marquez some sass before they took to the dance floor last weekend. The couple are the second favourite to win the show behind Hamza Yassin and Jowita Przystal

Nottingham Post

Strictly's Helen Skelton's 'snub' to Gorka Marquez in Blackpool picked up by microphones

The pair are now in second place on the leader board

Daily Mirror

'Kind' mum-of-three died on family holiday after suffering weeks of unexplained pain

Lucy Broome, from the West Midlands, had been suffering chronic pain for weeks but doctors could not find the cause until shortly before her death, an inquest heard

Chronicle Live

Strictly's Cameron Lombard breaks silence on 'dream come true' after Gorka kiss 'mystery'

Strictly Come Dancing pro Cameron Lombard has spoken out about getting to perform in Blackpool after his kiss with Gorka Marquez

Manchester Evening News

BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Craig Revel Horwood takes aim at Anton Du Beke's judging

It comes after the hard-to-please judge gave his first 10 of the series in Blackpool

Chronicle Live

Helen Skelton's Strictly 'snub' to Gorka Marquez in Blackpool picked up by microphones

Helen Skelton took a cheeky swipe at Strictly pro partner Gorka Marquez at the start of their Blackpool performance

Manchester Evening News

BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Ellie Taylor admits Blackpool mistake after fans spotted apology to Johannes Radebe

It came after fans were left both confused and concerned after the pair took to the floor of the iconic Blackpool Tower Ballroom

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