Blackpool North

A Northern Rail train in the snow.

Watch: Northern Rail: list of cancelled services as Storm Bert hits UK

An artists impression of how the Multiversity in Blackpool will look

First look at how Blackpool Multiversity will change town's skyline

Transport Blackpool announces new tram schedule from August 31.

Blackpool Tram Illuminations schedule changes: What you need to know

Officers want to identify this woman after a robbery at Blackpool North railway station

Woman wanted in connection with robbery near railway station

Officers want to speak to these four men after a mass brawl broke out on a train at Preston railway station

Four men wanted by police after ‘mass brawl’ breaks out on train

Lorraine Beavers - Labour

General election 2024: Labour wins Blackpool North and Fleetwood seat

Tens of thousands of music fans are expected to descend on Lytham Green for the hugely popular event

Getting to and from Lytham Festival 2024 - everything you need to know

Dan Barker and Paul Maynard clashed at the Blackpool North and Fleetwood hustings.

Confrontation breaks out between candidates at hustings event

Work on the Talbot Gateway project has been delayed

Town hall bosses in row with Talbot Gateway builders over long delays

Lancs beaches scoop 'brown flags' after being crowned dirtiest in UK

Testing is due to start on the new Talbot Road tramway extension.

Blackpool's new Talbot Road tramway extension to start live testing

The two refugee families have spoken out on the abuse they faced when relocating to Blackpool.

Refugee families reveal their hell of moving to Lancs during Covid-19

Retail vendors wanted for new Blackpool Gateway tram station

Retailers wanted to fill units in the new hotel and tram terminal

Do you recognise these men? Officers want to speak to them in connection with a hate crime on a train travelling to Blackpool (Credit: British Transport Police)

Men hurl abuse at passengers on train travelling to Blackpool

Train Sim World 4: Blackpool Branches: Preston - Blackpool & Ormskirk route Add-on is out now for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Epic Games Store, and Steam for £29.99/€35.99/$39.99.

Local landmarks feature in a new retro-style video game

All trains out of Preston have been cancelled or delayed on Monday, November 13 due to severe weather

All trains in and out of Preston cancelled or delayed due to storm
Storm Debi is causing severe travel disruption for train commuters coming in or out of Preston this evening (Monday, November 13).
Aimee Seddon

The proposed closure of Chorley station's ticket office attracted one of the biggest passenger responses in the North

The reason Preston, Chorley and Leyland station ticket offices will not be shut

All lines between Preston and Blackpool North are currently blocked, say Northern, after an object was caught on the overhead electric wires at Kirkham and Wesham. Northern said train services will be cancelled or delayed by up to 60 minutes, with the disruption expected until 11am

Train delays between Preston and Blacklpool

24 hours to go: Northern services in Lancashire that still have Flash Sale tickets for 50p, £1 and £2 up for grabs

Northern reveals the routes across Lancashire offering Flash Sale availability

Dates for the forthcoming rail disruption by ASLEF members in August

Concern growing over pending railway ticket office closures

County Cllrs Rupert Swarbrick and Azhar Ali are taking different approaches to the threatened closure of Lancashire's ticket offices

Councillors clash over closure of Lancashire's railway station ticket offices

Northern will begin rolling out its new timetable across Lancashire from Sunday (May 21)

Timetable changes for rail services across Lancashire

Northern train tickets are available at bargain prices for the next few months.

This is how to get train tickets from Preston, Blackpool and Lancaster for 50p

Members of the RMT union on strike outside Blackpool North Railway Station. Pictured is Kevin Morrison from the RMT.

Rail strikes: "They want a staff-less railway...we can’t accept that"

Holly Egan was hit by a train in Layton on January 27, 2022.

Teen died on train tracks after lockdown triggered mental illness

Northern trains at Blackpool North Station in June.

Northern workers set to strike affecting Preston trains
Strike action by the ASLEF and RMT unions will affect Northern trains in and out of Preston next week.
Aimee Seddon

There is major bank holiday disruption on trains between Preston and Blackpool North

Northern issue update on disruption to trains between Preston and Blackpool

A Northern train at Blackpool North Station

This is how you can travel by train and tram in Blackpool with just one ticket

Blackpool North station resembled a ghost town when the previous three one-day strikes were staged by the RMT in June

No trains in Blackpool and limited services elsewhere on new rail strike day

Fewer people are claiming unemployment related benefits but wages are falling behind inflation, latest figures show

Fewer claim unemployment benefits across Lancashire

Trams will be travelling down Talbot Road this week as part of tests

Tram testing on Blackpool's new Talbot Road tracks all week

MP Paul Maynard has welcomed the announcement that the bid to get a rail link to Fleetwood restored ahs moved a step forward

Blackpool MP’s delight over railway boost for coast

Pay has fallen further behind inflation new figures show, but the number of people claiming work-related benefits in Lancashire has fallen in May

Pay slips further behind inflation but benefits claims fall

Damage to overhead electric wires caused delays for rail passengers between Blackpool and Preston today

Trains delayed between Preston and Blackpool due to damaged overhead wires

Emergency services were called to an incident near Preston railway station on May 25.

Police respond to 'emergency incident' near Preston railway station

A person has died after being hit by a train between Blackpool North and Preston railway station.

Person dies after being hit by train between Blackpool North and Preston

Police have issued this image as part of their investigation

Woman left with several injuries after being assaulted and called “paedo”

Blackpool North and Cleveleys MP Paul Maynard has been banned from travelling to Russia in Kremlin backlash against the UK in which it banned 300 MPs and former MPs

Blackpool MP banned from travelling to Russia

Fewer people are claiming work related benefits in Lancashire to top up their income or in lieu of work, ONS figures show

Real term pay falls, but fewer in Lancashire are claiming work related benefits

Some Preston to Manchester services are cancelled this morning (Tuesday, March 15) due to damage to the overhead wires

Preston to Manchester trains cancelled after damage to overhead wires

Trainn travel across the North West has been disrupted by Storm Eunice

Preston train station still evacuated over roof safety and trains currently canc...

Northern trains are being severely affected.

Major disruption to train services involving Preston and Blackpool North station...

Squid Game Live in Blackpool

Watch behind the scenes footage from the latest Squid Game craze

Squid Game Live came to Blackpool at the weekend. Pictures: Blackpool Content Co

11 pictures as new Squid Game Live experience comes to Blackpool

Are you ready for thrills and spills at Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

When does Blackpool Pleasure Beach re-open in 2022? Here's everything you need t...

The number of passengers entering and exiting stations like Preston fell sharply in the 12 months after the pandemic struck

How the pandemic hit passenger numbers at Central Lancashire's railway stations

A number of rush hour train journeys were delayed to a signalling fault between Preston and Kirkham & Wesham stations this morning (Monday, December 6)

Preston trains delayed due to signalling fault in Kirkham

More people in Lancashire have found there way back into work this October

Employment rises across Lancashire as expected furlough redundancies fail to mat...

Paul Maynard, Blackpool North and Cleveleys MP, said his fee for consultancy work was given to good causes

Resort MP defends taking cash from private firm - with money going to charity

Services were disrupted this afternoon

Trains cancelled as railway between Preston and Blackpool North blocked by damag...

Unemployment is easing across the county as people return to work after the effects of the coronavirus lockdowns

Job vacancies at record levels and unemployment down as Lancashire returns to wo...

Rail services between Blackpool North and Preston have been due to an "axle counter failure".

Rail services disrupted between Blackpool North and Preston due to signalling fa...

Some vaccine sites in Lancashire are offering walk-in jabs today (Friday, June 11) to anyone aged 25+, as well as those aged eligible 18+ who meet certain criteria

These are the vaccine sites offering walk-in jabs in Preston, Blackpool, Chorley...

Unemployment is still high compared to February last year

Early signs of unemployment easing but almost 700,000 people fewer workers than ...