Aviktas, at Blackpool's Pleasure Beach Resort, will be the tallest ride of its type in Britain when it opens in 2026.

A huge new £8.72 million ride has arrived at Blackpool Pleasure Beach – and it will be the park’s tallest in almost 30 years. The jaw-dropping attraction, named Aviktas, features a spinning pendulum ...

Albion have enjoyed a few big wins at the Amex in their 14-and-a-bit years at the stadium.

Trying to find a a positive review of Blackpool that isn’t tinged with nostalgia feels like searching for a needle in a ...

A brother-sister hotelier duo in Blackpool have cut out the chance of sibling rivalry by placing as joint finalists for the prestigious Best Family-Run Hotel award. Nigel Seddon and Liz Brown’s have ...

Barry Island was made famous by hit BBC sitcom Gavin and Stacey - but I returned to my childhood seaside town 30 years later ...

Blackpool reach second round with a 1-0 win against Scunthorpe Ashley Fletcher scored the only goal as Blackpool reached the second round of the FA Cup with a 1-0 win at home to National League side ...

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While there aren’t any theme parks in Raleigh itself, there are plenty of amusement parks, and since it’s a long drive to Carowinds, you might be wondering what are the closest theme parks near ...

The 10 most deprived areas in England have been revealed - and almost all of them are seaside towns and villages. New data has been published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local ...

Nigel Farage has expressed his sadness after a community in his constituency was once again named England’s most deprived neighbourhood, describing parts of it as “very depressed”.