Blackpool united in grief: 24 pictures of the convoy tribute to Jordan Banks

It was a day of unity.

By Iain Lynn

Published 16th May 2021, 18:31 BST

Updated 16th May 2021, 19:01 BST

A day where a whole town came together to show their respects and pay tribute to a remarkable little boy who died tragically this week.

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Organisers had hoped a convoy along the Promenade would attract around 100 vehicles.

“It’s just amazing,” said the man behind the tribute, businessman Dave Hall.

“We thought people would support it, but never this many."

“Jordan’s story has touched so many people, not just in Lancashire and not just across the UK."