Kirkley11 Feb 2026Cost of operating £146m bridge are double estimateThe operating costs for a bridge that cost £147m to build rise significantly, a report shows.11 Feb 202615 Jan 2026Founder left 'numb' after wildlife centre is refusedSue Stubley says she is "gutted" after £2m plans for the Long Acre Wildlife Hospital are refused.15 Jan 20269 Jan 2026Pier boss 'worried' as business rates jump by £43kBen Llewellyn says his seaside attraction will see its rates jump from £31,000 to £74,000 in April.9 Jan 20267 Sep 2025Baby makes shock arrival in football club toiletA woman, unaware she was pregnant, gives birth at a memorial football match.7 Sep 202515 Jul 2025New £4.9m seafront complex begins to take shapeThe complex will include a restaurant, cafe, concession units and toilets and changing facilities. 15 Jul 202528 Oct 2024Shop signs 'not to blame' for wrong-way driversTraders say their arrowed signs have been unfairly blamed for drivers turning into a one-way street.28 Oct 202423 Mar 2024Town hosts public event to celebrate zone revival A town celebrates a rejuvenation project with a free children's events and history tours.23 Mar 202418 Mar 2024Cash boost helps restaurant reopen after break-in Desmond Baldry says he closed his previous venture after thieves stole wine and slashed paintings.18 Mar 2024
