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All the roadworks planned for Wyre this weekplaceholder image

All the major roadworks planned this week in Wyre starting October 26

New proposals have emerged for a designated motorhome park on the Blackpool Central site, with those backing the plans saying it would provide a ‘massive boost’ for the town’s tourism.placeholder image

Plans for motorhome park on site earmarked for new 20,000-seater arena

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Tour de France in Lancashire: the exact route the race will take at a glance

Met Office issues 'danger to life' warning for Blackpool & the Fylde coast as Storm Boelo on way this weekendplaceholder image

Breaking Met Office warns Storm Boelo could be 'danger to life' on Fylde coast

Major delays of up to 50 minutes and 5 miles of congestion on M6 close to M55placeholder image

Major delays of up to 50 minutes and 5 miles of congestion on motorway

Thornton Railway Station is being spruced up by volunteers|Love Thorntonplaceholder image

Volunteers revamp disused train station amid calls for railway revival

Lancashire County Council's Reform UK administration says the road network is much improved compared to earlier in the year - but opposition councillors are far from convincedplaceholder image

Potholes: claim of "fantastic" improvement met with scepticism amid stats spat

Wyre Roadworks w/c October 19placeholder image

13 major roadworks planned in Wyre starting this week

Clifton Drive North, St Annesplaceholder image

Major roadworks scheduled to start and continue this week in Fylde

The Pier Link, St Annesplaceholder image

'An answer to a problem that didn’t exist' - your views on Pier Link

Two lanes - 1 and 2 - have since reopened, but lane 3 remains closed while National Highways assess damage to central reservation barrier. Lane 3 also remains closed on the southbound carriageway.placeholder image

Major update on M6 and M55 delays after early morning lorry crash

The M6 is currently closed northbound between junctions 32 and 33 following a collision. One lane of the southbound carriageway is also shutplaceholder image

M6 and M55 chaos: Northbound carriageway shut after lorry & van crash

The OOONO Co-Driver No1 traffic alarm alerts drivers to speed camerasplaceholder image

Speed camera warning device reduced to £27

Andrew Erskine died two days after the collision in Lythamplaceholder image

Motorcyclist from Blackpool died two days after Lytham collision

Wyre Roadworks - w/c October 12placeholder image

All the major roadworks planned to start this week

Bryning Lane, Wrea Greenplaceholder image

Major roadworks scheduled to start and continue this week across Fylde

Check out what could hold up your journey over the coming days

Tony Durkin

Manchester Airport stationplaceholder image

£115m upgrade for Manchester Airport station

Peel Road, Ballamplaceholder image

The major roadworks scheduled to start and continue this week in Fylde

Wyre Roadworks week commencing October 5placeholder image

10 major roadworks planned to start this week

Wyre Council leader Michael Vincent is still concerned about the long-term future of the Fleetwood to Knott End ferry serviceplaceholder image

'Don't play politics' with the Fleetwood to Knott End ferry', Wyre leader warns

Blackpool heritage trams in San Franciscoplaceholder image

I had to go 6,000 miles to ride a Blackpool heritage tram on the coast

Major news as future of beloved Fleetwood to Knott End ferry revealed by Wyre and Lancashire County Councilsplaceholder image

Extra cash pledge at 'short notice' to support ferry service return

All the roadworks planned in Fylde next weekplaceholder image

6 major roadworks planned to start the week including a road closure

A black SUV has crashed and caused gridlock on the M55.placeholder image

Breaking Breaking: M55 crash brings traffic to halt as crowds head to fireworks

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Aldi issues advice on how to avoid £70 fines for using InPost lockers

Blackpool Promenade is closed today to allow organisers of the World Fireworks Championships to set up.placeholder image

'Please plan ahead' - Blackpool Promenade is closed today - here's why

All the roadworks planned in Wyre next weekplaceholder image

5 major roadworks planned to start the week including a road closure

All the major roadworks in Wyre next week

Claire Lark

Kilnhouse Lane was due to reopen on September 21placeholder image

Council update on delayed works to key road closed since June

Lorraine Beavers in Bristol Avenue where the road surface is 'atrocious'placeholder image

MP slams council over pothole ridden road

Buses, cycling infrastructure, trams, trains and roads are all in line for varying levels of funding via the Lancashire Combined County Authorityplaceholder image

Lanc's 20 transport priorities for how to spend £643m budget by 2030

Planned roadworks for Fyldeplaceholder image

9 major roadworks planned to start this week

Police at the scene in Kirkham Road following a crash outside HMP Kirkham this morning (Saturday, September 19)placeholder image

Air ambulance attends crash outside prison as police shut road

Planned roadworks for Wyre placeholder image

11 major roadworks planned to start this week

John Miller at the crossing concerning him on St Annes Promenadeplaceholder image

Safety fears over seafront crossings which are part of £1.6m scheme

Road and lane closures and diversions to be aware of in the coming week.placeholder image

Major roadworks scheduled this week, including road closures

Evening and Sunday bus fares will remain at £1 until the end of the year with participating operatorsplaceholder image

Lancashire's £1 bus fare 'saved' for now - but will still end soon

Road users may wish to plan their journeys in advance with roadworks programmes taking place placeholder image

Major roadworks scheduled this week, including road closures

Motorists warned essential gas mains replacement works will be taking place on North Park Drive and Newton Drive in Blackpool from Mondayplaceholder image

Drivers warned major gas mains replacement works to start in Blackpool

Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone continues to see significant progress, with major infrastructure projects completed, new development land released and further investment planned to support business growth and create new jobs across the Fylde coast. Pictured is Vickers Way, the new access road linking Common Edge Road to Amy Johnson Way, opened in May 2026placeholder image

Major update on investment at Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone

Motorists warned road closures in Blackpool's Central Drive and Bloomfield Road will begin todayplaceholder image

Resurfacing works in Central Blackpool sees road closures from today

Road and lane closures and diversions to be aware of in the coming week.placeholder image

All the major roadworks scheduled to start and continuing this week

Two fire engines were called to a fire on a double decker bus in Dickson Road, Blackpool on Saturdayplaceholder image

Investigation launched after fire on double decker bus in Blackpool

Clifton Drive, Fairhavenplaceholder image

Major roadworks scheduled to start and continue this week across Fylde

Six weeks of essential improvement works to St Annes Road, South Shore is in the final stages, says council bossesplaceholder image

Council gives major update on resurfacing works on key Blackpool route

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Here's all the roadworks starting in Blackpool this week

The historic Lancashire ferry service began way back in 1841 linking the rural communities of Knott End, Pilling and Preesallplaceholder image

Major update on future of Fleetwood to Knott End ferry after crunch meeting

Northern Trains has announced a ‘Flash Sale’ placeholder image

Grab last minute tickets in Northern Trains 'Flash Sale'

The incident took place on St Patrick's Road North.placeholder image

Major crash on Fylde coast sees firefighters remove person from car

Fleetwood to Knott End Ferryplaceholder image

Fleetwood ferry: crunch meeting follows formal call for council to save service

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Major roadworks scheduled to start and continue this week across Fylde

The uncle of tragic Bailey Lister who took his own life has launched a petition to put a stop to online bullying placeholder image

Justice for Bailey - uncle of tragic young man launches petition

Traffic management orders are official notices that inform the public about proposed changes affecting the roads in their area. placeholder image

Parking, speed limits and road closures: where to find traffic notices

One lane was closed in both directions on the M6 between junction 32 for Broughton and junction 33 for Galgate for much of Monday (August 24)placeholder image

Update on M6 after 'verge cutting' led to miles of tailbacks from M55

Lane 3 (of 3) is closed on the M6 in both directions between J32 (Preston) and J33 (near Lancaster) due to planned roadworks. Works are scheduled until Tuesday eveningplaceholder image

Breaking Drivers warned M6 delays from M55 north will continue into tomorrow

Blackpool train users can get free Domino's pizza between London Euston and Stirling this bank holidayplaceholder image

Fylde coast train users can get free Domino's pizza this bank holiday

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