Irish Sea

Rain and wind are expected today

Met Office map shows where 70mph winds could hit UK

Starr Gate beach

A beach could be disrupted for up to three years due to cable scheme

A hot air balloon was spotted flying over the Irish Sea near Blackpool over the weekend

Why a hot air balloon was spotted flying over the sea near Blackpool

A heroic police officer jumped into action after spotting a woman in danger in Blackpool

Heroic police officer pulls terrified woman from rapidly rising sea

Blackpool hosted a number of special events to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday

Watch as hundreds of people commemorate D-Day in Blackpool

Woodland in Lancashire. Credit: Alan Wright

I'm always asked which is Lancashire's highest tree - can you help?

Morecambe based Tyson Fury viewed the picture Isle of Man mansion at the end of last year. Credit: Chrystals estate agents and Getty

Is Tyson Fury leaving Morecambe? Here is everything we know

The man was taken to hospital after he was airlifted by a HM Coastguard helicopter, but he sadly died shortly afterwards

Lifeboat crews join tragic search for man who fell from ferry

The energy scheme would transform the scene off the Lancashire coast.

Consultation over windfarm project off Lancashire coast

There have been several sewage spillages in the Irish Sea

Sewage spillages in Irish Sea, River Wyre and local dyke systems

The Venue at Cleveleys

Dining Out: Great value children's menu at The Venue, Cleveleys

Andrew Finlayson has opened the new Refresh shop on London road.

Gym owner has opens new health and wellness shop

The playful pod were found frolicking in the Irish Sea on Sunday (June 4), just past the wreck of the Wyre Light – around two miles from the mouth of the River Wyre. Picture and video by Emma Lemon and Daryl Randles

Dolphins spotted off Lancashire coast

The Square Room

Futuristic coastal mansion on the market for twice the average UK house price

The Highlands pub in Bispham

The Highlands review: Major revamp for promenade pub

National Highways is advising drivers to take extra care on the roads and prepare for adverse conditions (Credit: Lewis Clarke)

Drivers urged to take care as 60mph winds set to hit parts of Lancashire
Drivers are being urged to take care after forecasters warned parts of Lancashire could see gusts of more than 60mph this week.
Sean Gleaves

Yellow weather warning for Lancashire. Source: Met Office

Strong winds to sweep Lancashire in yellow weather alert: Coastal safety tips

Annie (Katherine Devlin) and Jen (Hannah McClean) are two of the young coppers in the BBC's new police drama Blue Lights

This new Belfast-set cop show is an edge-of-the-seat belter

A windfarm off Liverpool Bay, off the coast of North Wales.
PA Photo. Issue date: Thursday October 27, 2022.

Longton landowners - cables for a new windfarm could be put through your field

Basking sharks are found in the Irish Sea. By JP Trenque.

Lancashire Wildlife Trust at heart of new vision to save 'degraded' Irish Sea

The woman, from Preston, was sailing alone at night when she fell overboard into the Irish Sea

Preston woman falls overboard into Irish Sea whilst sailing yacht alone at night

Janet Whitley, an artist from Burnley, captured phone footage of a man in the Irish Sea at Blackpool before he was rescued by the RNLI

Artist films man swimming in sea at night moments before is is saved

A plan for two wind farms off the coast of Lancashire has taken a step forward after passing an environmental check

Windfarms off Lancashire coast set for go-ahead

Keith Hartley with former test pilot Johnny Squiers at the unveiling of a refurbished Lightning in 1999

Drama as supersonic pilot ejected into the Irish Sea

Guest at Blackpool's Travelodges have asked for some strange things this year. One guest wanted staff to arrange for donkeys to attend their wedding.

Can you get me donkeys for my wedding? The crazy requests Blackpool hotel visito...

Heysham Port and power stations.

Heysham Port 'significantly expands capacity' for Irish Sea trade access ahead o...

The weather in the UK this weekend will be warm and bright in most areas, with temperatures rising to 26C in some parts as the country enjoys wall-to-wall sunshine (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s the weekend weather forecast as the UK is set to bask in bright sunshine ... Helen Johnson

Seatruck Ferries is restricting driver and passenger movement across the Irish Sea.

Heysham ferry company stops shipping drivers and passengers due to coronavirus

Steam Packet ferry, the Ben-my-Chree, joined the search

Heysham ferries cancelled as weather warning is issued for Storm Brendan

Dr Emily Baxter, senior marine conservation officer at the North West Wildlife Trust

This is why parts of the Ribble, Wyre and Lune estuaries were given protected st...

Callum Robinson has caught the eye with his performances for PNE

Dave Seddon’s Preston North End Press View: Interest in Callum Robinson’s no sur...

Charlie Cairoli in his heyday at the Tower Circus with sidekick Paul

'A time of laughter with Blackpool Tower Circus clowns Charlie Cairoli and Paul'

Waterloo Road mansion.

Hygge-feels in an outdoor hot tub: stunning £1.75m Lancashire mansion has it all

Credit: Met Office

Storm Deirdre: Fresh weather warning issued across Lancashire

Could hovercrafts solve travel issues?

Readers' letters - July 31: Travel by hovercraft

Walton-le-Dale man to take to the high seas for Cancer Research UK

The Ribble estuary

Lancashire estuary protection zones go out to public consultation

Â£10m boost for Heysham Port as new bridge opens

Coastguard volunteers are being called to more suicidal people entering the water, retiring Barry Thornber (right) said.

Keeping the Lancashire coast safe for four decades

The yellow weather warning means residents should 'be aware'. Picture: Met Office

Warning as forecasters say snow storm could knock out mobile phone service

Portuguese Man-o-War have been spotted on the beach in St Annes

Warning after Portuguese Man-o-War spotted on St Annes beach

The images was captured from the Ben My Chree ferry

Ferry crew captures image of lifeboat on way to rescue drama

Lancashire leads the way with the power of wind

The Coastguard has urged people not to ignore signs saying the Prom is closed

'˜We don't want to become a headline' - Warning as signs go ignored

A search of the coastline close to Blackpool Airport was called off after emergency services found no sign of a downed plane

Missing pilot's plane is found off Fylde coast

Eurofighter

Late night test flights set to take place in Lancashire skies

The Lyndene Hotel, Blackpool. Photo from Google Maps

UPDATED: Woman found dead in Blackpool sea after 999 call

Picture: PA

UPDATED: Tesco, Asda and Morrisons cut petrol price to under £1 a litre

The Hotel on Mulberry Bay by Melissa Hill

Book review: The Hotel on Mulberry Bay by Melissa Hill

Dance music fans enjoy a previous event on North Pier

A peerless night on the pier

WARNING: John Hammond

Met Office issues weather warning

Sharks live in the Irish Sea

Warning of “environmental disaster” off North West coast

Chipping Vale.

ARCTIC BLAST: Snow finally set to hit Lancashire

Dark Tides by Chris Ewan

Book review: Dark Tides by Chris Ewan

The Isle of Man Steam Packet Through Time by Ian Collard

Book review: The Isle of Man Steam Packet Through Time by Ian Collard