Tag #Blackpool

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Blackpool Mourns Entertainment Icon Linda Nolan

Linda Nolan, a member of the 1970s pop group The Nolans, died on Wednesday aged 65 in Blackpool after a long battle with cancer; her death prompted widespread grief in Blackpool's entertainment community, reflecting her decades-long contributions to the town's show business.

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Blackpool's Public Health Crisis: Lowest Male Life Expectancy in the UK

Blackpool has the UK's lowest average male life expectancy (73.6 years), six years below England's average, due to poverty, poor housing, and reduced public health funding.

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Strictly Come Dancing: Pete Wicks' Performance Divides Viewers

Pete Wicks's Strictly Come Dancing performance sparked mixed reactions, with criticism focused on song choice and choreography.

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Blackpool Woman Found Dead in Restaurant Toilet After Three Days

Sabrina Lyttle, 47, a Blackpool woman with a history of drug and alcohol addiction, was found dead in the locked disabled toilet of the Gurkha Buffet Restaurant after three days; the restaurant's statement claims cleaning protocols were followed, but the family questions this, prompting a council in...

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Blackpool Overtakes Glasgow for Lowest Male Life Expectancy

Blackpool has replaced Glasgow as the area with the lowest male life expectancy in Britain (73.1 years vs 73.6 years), while Glasgow retains the lowest female life expectancy (78.3 years), based on 2021-2023 birth data from the ONS; six of the ten lowest areas for men are still in Scotland.

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