Fleetwood Today
- Only one in 10 Brits feel comfortable checking in on someone's wellbeing
by Lucy Brimble on October 9, 2026 at 10:05 amSamaritans have interrupted people’s days with graffiti designed to encourage them to ‘reach in’ and help those experiencing suicidal thoughts.
- Blackpool SLO column: Valuable time on the training ground amid the prolonged international break
by By The Newsroom on October 9, 2026 at 10:00 amBlackpool SLO Steve Rowland’s latest monthly column for the Gazette.
- Blackpool Zoo’s 3 lion cubs undergo health checks as vet reveals their genders
by Vanessa Sims on October 9, 2026 at 9:55 amEach cub spent around five minutes away from mum Hira, who kept a very close eye on proceedings. They were weighed, vaccinated, microchipped, given worming medication and externally examined by the vet. A small amount of fur was also taken from each cub for DNA analysis.
- I'm a Hollywood expert who interviews stars like Madonna, Will Smith, Tom Cruise but I still call Blackpool home
by Will Atherton on October 9, 2026 at 6:45 amBlackpool-born writer and broadcaster Sandro Monetti now lives in LA and works as a showbiz insider. The Gazette spoke to Sandro to hear about his childhood in Blackpool, love for the area, and experiences with Hollywood megastars.
- Blackpool transformed after dark as Lightpool Festival celebrates 10th anniversary - what you need to know
by Jack Marshall on October 9, 2026 at 6:00 amEverything you need to know...
Lancs Live
- Skelmersdale mum jailed for selling £500k in fake designer goods from popular Facebook page
by lancslive@reachplc.com (Susan Newton) on October 9, 2026 at 9:40 amThe mum-of-two made almost £500,000 by selling fake designer items online
- Preston man 'repeatedly slapped' defenceless toddler in shocking attacks
by lancslive@reachplc.com (Susan Newton) on October 9, 2026 at 8:21 amStephen Stanley attacked the child and lied about his involvement
- Locals urged to submit memories of Accrington Victoria Hospital to shape site's future
by lancslive@reachplc.com (Amy Fenton) on October 9, 2026 at 6:30 amThe hospital, in Haywood Road, opened in 1898,
- Pensioner, 82, suspected of having 'taken his own life' at Preston care home
by lancslive@reachplc.com (Amy Fenton) on October 9, 2026 at 6:00 amAn inquest will be held
- Lancashire soldiers from the Duke of Lancaster Regiment 'stalked by a pack of hyenas'
by lancslive@reachplc.com (Amy Fenton) on October 8, 2026 at 5:20 pm'When you hear the hyenas following you’re a bit standoffish at first'
