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21 hours ago Paul O’Grady’s final radio show to be rebroadcast on Easter Sunday
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Wigan Athletic paid out more than £1million in agents' fees over the last 12 months

Wigan Athletic shell out seven figures in agents' fees in last 12 months Paul Kendrick

Lancashire’s  mobile speed camera locations have been revealed for April

Mobile speed camera locations have been revealed for April Helen Nicholas

New Brighton’s promenade miles of amazing views, as well as a lovely beach and the UK’s longest promenade

20 best and worst seaside towns ranked by The Telegraph Chloe Clarke

Ollie the emu turned 40 on Monday March 20, making him one of the oldest of his kind.

One of the world’s oldest emus has celebrated his 40th birthday Dennis Morton

Letters To Heaven memorial postbox

Bereaved parents launch 'Letters To Heaven' memorial postbox and bench Lucinda Herbert

James Bates aka James Alexander, the co-founder of Smash Bros Records

Smash Bros Records: new Lancashire label looking for performers with x-factor Jack Marshall

Rachael Slater, Inspira Area Operations Manager for Blackpool

News Inspira: Lancashire employability charity helping 12,600 people a year Jack Marshall

Whelley Middle School pupils swot up on events in 1901 with copies of old editions of the Wigan Observer during a visit to The Way We Were at Wigan Pier on Tuesday 29th of April 1986.

REMEMBERING: The Way We Were museum at Wigan Pier Michelle Adamson

Band manager Norma Tinsley (left) accepting the award from competition adjudicators Alan Widdop and Stephanie Binns

Wigan-based brass band looking forward to 'a fabulous and exciting future' Alan Weston

Wigan Casino in the 1970s

Uncle Joe makes sweet music as he helps celebrate Casino's 50th anniversary Charles Graham

Reading were previously punished in November 2021

Blackpool given possible lifeline with rivals threatened with points deduction Matt Scrafton

Blackpool has been named as the UK’s best budget staycation destination.

Poll ranks top UK budget staycation during the cost of living crisis Sam Johnson

Theatre goers dress up for The Rocky Horror Show at the Grand Theatre. Ivan and Liz Broad.

Your pictures: Theatre-goers dress up for Rocky Horror celebration show Lucinda Herbert

7,000 jobs will be on offer

Haven Holidays announces more than 7,000 jobs available across UK Sam Johnson

Warnock comes out of retirement to take the Huddersfield job until the end of the season

Blackpool and Wigan's relegation rivals Huddersfield appoint veteran boss Matt Scrafton

Huddersfield interim head coach Narcís Pelach tries to make his point as Shaun Maloney watches on

Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic 'smelt the fear' on my players - Huddersfield Town chief Paul Kendrick

Gemma Arterton starred as a Blackpool beauty queen in Funny Woman

Review: Funny Woman will leave you feeling confused Philip Cunnington

Lucy Fallon and Ryan Ledson

Corrie star Lucy Fallon and Ryan Ledson announce birth of their 'beautiful' baby Claire Lark

Members of the London Symphony Orchestra take part in a workshop with pupils from Blackpool Primary Schools.  Pictured are year 4 pupils Finley Oliver and Apphia Stacey from Stanley Primary School

London Symphony Orchestra workshop gives pupils a taste for brass Lucinda Herbert

The 'blue plaque' commemorating Rishi Sunak's Fixed Penalty on Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool.

Pranksters erect blue plaque at spot where PM was hit with £100 fine Sophie Wills

Tandem Bank with Paul Maynard MP

New financial literacy scheme will teach young adults to manage their money Lucinda Herbert

Empress Hall owner Kristina Castellina (Credit Matthew Lofthouse SWNS)

From Las Vegas to a million-pound property portfolio in Lancashire Jack Marshall

McNally has only started one game since joining Burnley in the summer

Blackpool and Wigan join the race for Burnley defender Matt Scrafton

Blackpool's manager Michael Appleton (2nd right) applauds his side's travelling supporters at the end of the match 

The EFL Sky Bet Championship - Watford v Blackpool - Saturday 14th January 2023 - Vicarage Road - Watford

Blackpool next manager odds: Ex-Premier League boss heavy favourite with bookies Dan Black

Charlie Wyke hasn't played since Kolo Toure took over at the end of November

Return of Charlie Wyke 'will be as good as a new signing' Paul Kendrick

Police believe Steven may have travelled to Blackpool

Police believe man missing from Wigan borough for a week could be in Blackpool Gaynor Clarke

GILLINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 07: The FA Cup trophy during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Gillingham and Leicester City at MEMS Priestfield Stadium on January 07, 2023 in Gillingham, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

What odds are Burnley, Blackpool, PNE and Wigan Athletic to win the FA Cup? Daniel Gallagher

Singer Lee Cadman

Professional Wigan vocalist launches second career as a singing teacher Charles Graham

Hospitals in England are dangerously full, say trust leaders

Hospitals 'dangerously' busy warn NHS leaders Nicola Adam

<p>LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 18: Britain's Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, leaves 10 Downing Street to attend Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons on January 18, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)</p>

Read This Over 110 projects to benefit from government levelling up fund Patrick Hollis

The 4th or 5th Lancashire Fusiliers On The March, 1915

Watch: Fragments of emotive northern days gone by Nicola Adam

Christine and Paddy McGuinness

Christine McGuinness and ex Paddy will reunite this Christmas for their children Claire Lark

Wigan Athletic boss Kolo Toure taking training at Christopher Park

Data ‘experts’ predict tight finish in dramatic relegation scrap Paul Kendrick

Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus

RuPaul’s Drag Race queens Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus coming to Lancashire Jack Marshall

England's goalkeeper Jordan Pickford saves a penalty during the UEFA EURO 2020 final football match between Italy and England at the Wembley Stadium in London on July 11, 2021. (Photo by JOHN SIBLEY / POOL / AFP) (Photo by JOHN SIBLEY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Wigan Athletic Who are the best and worst goalkeepers in the Championship this season? Dan Black

The draw for the third round of the FA Cup will take place next week

When the draw for the third round of the FA Cup will be made Matt Scrafton

Neil Critchley

Leam would've come through 'tough spell' - according to candidate to replace him Paul Kendrick

Ryan J Smith

Filmmaker Ryan Smith talks ‘creative plate-spinning’ and trusting his actors Jack Marshall

Kym Marsh and Graziano Di Prima during the live show of Strictly Come Dancing

Kym Marsh performs "powerful" paso doble Sian Jones

Strictly Come Dancing returned to the iconic Blackpool Tower ballroom on Saturday night

Strictly Come Dancing Blackpool: Craig Revel Horwood gives first 10 Beth Franklin

#TeamWill - Will Mellor and Nancy Xu rehearsing at the Layton Institute on Nov 18

Strictly in Blackpool: Dance stars sample local businesses Lucinda Herbert

The Latics squad is in need of a mid-season boost

'I like the criteria set out by the board...it’s vital they get this right' Paul Kendrick

Kym Marsh

Kym Marsh among bookies favourites to leave Strictly Sian Jones

England fans show a replica world cup trophy in the crowd ahead of the international friendly football match between England and Switzerland at Wembley stadium in north London on March 26, 2022. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)

Which Championship clubs have had the best support on the road this season? Dan Black

Curtis Tilt is congratulated after his winning goal against Blackpool by Ashley Fletcher

Tilt admits Tics have come through a 'surreal week' after shock departure Paul Kendrick

Burnley's Josh Brownhill takes a corner

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The EFL Sky Bet Championship -  Burnley v Rotherham United - Wednesday 2nd November 2022 - Turf Moor - Burnley

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Final Championship table predicted after season pauses for World Cup in Qatar Dan Black

Strictly Come Dancing 2022: Blackpool week songs and routines - including Amy Winehouse, Rihanna and more

Strictly Come Dancing 2022: songs and routines for Blackpool week Will Millar

The show will start at 8pm tonight.

The Martin Lewis Money Show: How to watch on TV Jimmy Johnson

Jamie Jones celebrates a big win for Latics against Blackpool - as the players wait to discover who the new manager will be

Club captain Jones hoping for a swift resolution to 'difficult situation' Paul Kendrick

Rob Kelly

World Cup break 'has come at the perfect time for wounded Latics' Paul Kendrick

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