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Most affordable coastal towns for retirement in the UK revealed Daniel Mcneil

STOKE ON TRENT, ENGLAND - APRIL 29: The Sky Bet Championship match ball is seen in the goal prior to the Sky Bet Championship between Stoke City and Queens Park Rangers at Bet365 Stadium on April 29, 2023 in Stoke on Trent, England. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)

Where do Burnley, PNE and Blackpool rank in the list of over and underachievers? Dan Black

The King's Speech (2010): This historical drama sees Colin Firth as the future King George VI grappling with a stammer by working with vocal coach Lionel Logue played by Geoffrey Rush, with some scenes shot at Queen Street Mill Textile Museum in Burnley.

Action! 14 Movies filmed in Lancashire, from Monty Python to The King's Speech Jack Marshall

Charlie Adam has been coaching with Burnley's academy

Burnley coach Charlie Adam addresses links to Blackpool vacancy Matt Scrafton

Lancashire mobile speed cameras locations in Preston, Blackpool, Burnley, and Lancaster have been revealed for May

Mobile speed camera locations have been revealed for April Helen Nicholas

Red Rose award - Alcidion and Lancs Teaching Hospital

Shared award for Burnley tech firm and NHS group Dominic Collis

Sam and Graham on their wedding day

Heroic Lancashire 44-year-old saves numerous others after donating organs Jack Marshall

iMove Sales and Lettings

Bargain Blackpool bungalow with gorgeous private garden up for sale Jack Marshall

Tiger Sales & Lettings

Massive four-bed Blackpool farmhouse with vast garden up for sale Jack Marshall

Below is the second batch of the highest-rated hotels, bed & breakfasts and guest houses in Blackpool, according to Google reviews

The best hotels in Blackpool according to Google reviews - PART 2 Jon Peake

Below are the highest-rated hotels, bed & breakfasts and guest houses in Blackpool, according to Google reviews

The best hotels in Blackpool, according to Google reviews Jon Peake

Blackpool Zoo is on the lookout for 'seagull deterrents'

Zoo to recruit human seagull deterrents - how to apply Amber Peake

Friends and family gathered for Rachel Jackson's funeral at Lytham Cemetery and Crematorium.

Rachel Jackson funeral: Friends and family pay tribute at colourful send-off Lucinda Herbert

Funeral of Blackpool FC fan Tony Johnson

In pictures: funeral takes place of Blackpool FC fan Tony Johnson Andy Moffatt

Packed boxes ready for collection by Food Banks at Yummy Foods. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Chocolate vitamin supplements help kids stay healthy Lucinda Herbert

Kingfishers would benefit from cleaner rivers

How Lancashire plans to breathe new life into nature and its habitats Paul Faulkner

The Ballroom Girls by Jenny Holmes

Two tasty sagas for springtime readings:  book reviews Pam Norfolk

Burnley's Josh Brownhill hobbles out of the game The EFL Sky Bet Championship - Burnley v Sheffield United - Monday 10th April 2023 - Turf Moor - Burnley

"Don't get me started" — Vincent Kompany on injuries to Burnley duo Dan Black

LEGO Festival

Blackpool brick festival: LEGO enthusiasts gathered for ultimate fan event Lucinda Herbert

McDonald

Lovely four-bed Blackpool family home with gorgeous kitchen hits the market Jack Marshall

BURNLEY, ENGLAND - MAY 16: Charlie Adam (C) of Stoke City competes against George Boyd (L) and Scott Arfield (R) of Burnley during the Barclays Premier League match between Burnley and Stoke City at Turf Moor on May 16, 2015 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

Burnley coach — and ex-Blackpool ace — Charlie Adam on stepping into management Dan Black

Burnley's Belgian manager Vincent Kompany gestures on the touchline during the English FA Cup quarter-final football match between Manchester City and Burnley at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north-west England, on March 18, 2023. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)

"I've never seen anything like it" — BFC coach, and ex-Liverpool ace, on Kompany Dan Black

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

These are some of the lovely Lancashire homes you could buy for the price of a one bedroom flat in London

Lancashire homes you could buy for the same price as a 1 bedroom flat in London Jon Peake

Wigan Athletic's DW Stadium

PNE, Burnley and Blackpool’s Championship rivals Wigan handed points deduction Tom Sandells

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

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

Oakhill School in Whalley visited North West Air Ambulance Service to celebrate raising more than £4,000 for the charity.

Whalley school visits air ambulance service after raising £4K for the charity Laura Longworth

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

A new yellow weather warning for ice has been issued by the Met Office (Credit: Neil Cross)

Yellow weather warning for ice issued by Met Office following overnight snowfall Sean Gleaves

More snow is set to hit Lancashire over the weekend (Credit: Matthew Allen)

New yellow weather warning for snow issued by Met Office Sean Gleaves

Burnley's Josh Brownhill is helped off the pitch after suffering a first half injury Photographer Rich Linley/CameraSport The EFL Sky Bet Championship - Blackpool v Burnley - Saturday 4th March 2023 - Bloomfield Road - Blackpool World Copyright © 2023 CameraSport. All rights reserved. 43 Linden Ave. Countesthorpe. Leicester. England. LE8 5PG - Tel: +44 (0) 116 277 4147 - admin@camerasport.com - www.camerasport.com

Vincent Kompany provides forecast for midfielder Josh Brownhill’s absence Dan Black

Burnley fans at Bloomfield Road on Saturday 4th March 2023. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

33 images of Burnley fans enjoying derby against Blackpool at Bloomfield Road Dan Black

Blackpool's Kenny Dougall battles with Burnley's Josh Cullen The EFL Sky Bet Championship - Blackpool v Burnley - Saturday 4th March 2023 - Bloomfield Road - Blackpool

Dan Black's verdict: Seaside goals have dried up — but it's another step forward Dan Black

Burnley's Josh Brownhill leaves the pitch during the first half after suffering an injury The EFL Sky Bet Championship - Blackpool v Burnley - Saturday 4th March 2023 - Bloomfield Road - Blackpool

Vincent Kompany slams use of astro turf after losing Josh Brownhill to injury Dan Black

McCarthy was delighted with his side's efforts

Mick McCarthy's verdict on Blackpool's draw against Burnley & possible red card Matt Scrafton

Burnley fans arrive at Bloomfield Road ahead of the Championship fixture against Blackpool. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

21 images of Burnley fans at the seaside ahead of Lancashire derby vs Blackpool Dan Black

Burnley punters at York races, July 13th 1971

Burnley day trips photo gallery from yestertyear Dominic Collis

Burnley's Ian Maatsen gets involved in an altercation following an incident with Blackpool's Sonny Carey (not pictured). Both were subsequently shown a red card by referee Keith Stroud The EFL Sky Bet Championship - Burnley v Blackpool - Saturday 20th August 2022 - Turf Moor - Burnley

'On a knife edge' — Vincent Kompany expects an uncomfortable game vs Blackpool Dan Black

McCarthy has 12 games remaining to keep the Seasiders in the Championship

'We're up for the challenge': Mick McCarthy's Blackpool out to upset Burnley Matt Scrafton

Burnley's Connor Roberts celebrates scoring his side's second goal with Nathan Tella The EFL Sky Bet Championship - Burnley v Huddersfield Town - Saturday 25th February 2023 - Turf Moor - Burnley

Are Burnley expected to hit the 100-point mark in Championship title race? Dan Black

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

Photo Neil Cross; National Youth Orchestra Inspire Programme at St Mary's Academy in Blackpool

National Youth Orchestra took over Blackpool school for half term Lucinda Herbert

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

Former Preston North End, Blackpool and Burnley defender, Clarke Carlisle has developed a specialist mental health advocacy course with UCLan, inspired by his own mental health struggles.

Ex-pro footballer develops specialist mental health advocacy course with UCLan Aimee Seddon

7,000 jobs will be on offer

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

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

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