A SMALL airport in the UK could relaunch flights that would take Brits right to the beach. Blackpool Airport once offered ...

Many UK households are reconsidering their holiday plans for 2026, with nearly half (47%) of Brits with travel plans deciding ...

Blackpool Airport ceased major commercial passenger operations in October 2014, when the facility was placed into ...

Ivan Taylor was hailed as one of Blackpool's "greatest champions" after 59 years of service ...

I've had one caramel apple in the past decade. I ate it in Blackpool, leaning on a railing surveying the resort's vast but mostly empty beach. Below me I studied a family spread out on a big blanket.

A website has been launched to support the campaign ...

When I tell my British friends I’m going to Blackpool, their expressions sour and they ask, “Oh, God, why?” For me, the answer is easy: for the joy of experiencing working-class England at play. Today ...

A British coastal resort has been hailed as "quieter and cleaner" than Blackpool, with holidaymakers declaring the "perfect" destination a brilliant substitute for the renowned seaside hotspot.

Residents of Blackpool, England, wait all year for summertime to roll around. Since the 18th century, the coastal town has been attracting people to its expansive beaches, and over the course of ...

The much-maligned seaside town remains the UK’s number one holiday destination – how does it get it so right? Chris Moss is a writer, editor and hotel expert on the UK, Spain and Latin America. He has ...

It is the UK’s most visited seaside resort, and yet – despite attempts to reinvent itself – this once-great town continues to decline Chris Moss is a writer, editor and hotel expert on the UK, Spain ...

While sun worshippers may opt for staying on the beach, other visitors may check out the promenade or Blackpool Tower. Blackpool, the first city in England to switch on electric streetlights, ...