Here's some positive news for the beginning of 2009 - the V&A is considering a tie-up with Blackpool that could see a seafront arts building being opened. Please let it go ahead! The museum , which would feature exhibitions focussing on fashion ...

Blackpool's tower has greeted tourists since 1894. Bathed in the glow of the fading winter sunlight, a tall crane manoeuvres heavy building machinery into position on Blackpool's promenade. A stone's throw from the resort's famous tower, the ...

OLDHAM’S longest-running nightclub has closed after 45 years. Among those who have performed at the Candlelight club on Fountain Street are Freddie Star and Bob Monkhouse. Ken Naylor, who has owned the club for all but two years, says he has ...

CHEERS erupted at Torquay United's Plainmoor ground as the ball was drawn for a home game against Championship side Coventry in the fourth round of the FA Cup. And the mood was confident that the Gulls can see off the Sky Blues and make it to the ...

Two topics of debate are raging in Hartlepool. Was the FA Cup third-round win against Stoke the greatest result in the club's 100-year history? And how come ITV decided to screen less than a minute of it? Disillusioned giantkillers are not hard to ...