Book review: Blind Justice by Anne Perry
You can always rely on Anne Perry to deliver so much more than a routine Victorian crime mystery.Her two best-selling series, one featuring Inspector Thomas Pitt and the other starring Inspector...
View ArticleAlexander hails ‘world class’ strike
Town’s equaliser from Antoni Sarcevic was described by the Fleetwood boss as “a goal to grace any game anywhere in the world” and summed up the fighting spirit of Graham Alexander’s Fleetwood side.The...
View ArticleWhat’s On - September 16, 2013
Don’t miss our What’s On section for all the best in entertainment across the Fylde Coast.MONDAYAttractionsmadame tussauds. The best of British celebrities. More information...
View ArticleWhat’s On - September 17, 2013
Don’t miss our What’s On section for all the best in entertainment across the Fylde Coast.TUESDAYtheatre and showsthree phantoms. Nine world-class performers all of whom have an association with Andrew...
View ArticleBook review: A sparkling September with Usborne children’s books
Music, fashion, aliens and the timeless tales of Aesop take centre stage in a sparkling round-up of reading and activity books from top children’s publisher Usborne this month.Usborne Publishing is the...
View ArticleTop marks for pre-school workers
They’ve made the grade!They’ve made the grade!Nursery workers at Skools Inn, Poulton Road, have upped their game and studied for a top qualification to give them teacher status.Faye Scott and Kirsty...
View ArticleManager gambled takings in bid to balance books
A restaurant manager stole thousands of pounds from his bosses and lost the lot at a casino.Darren Rodgers later texted his employers at a Fleetwood holiday park and confessed to taking more than...
View ArticleNext stage in bid for up to £6m to help Wyre’s elderly
The next stage of a bid for a multi-million pound grant to help transform the lives of older people in Fleetwood and Wyre is set to get under way.Wyre has been short-listed for a grant of up to £6m to...
View ArticleFleetwood headteacher backs uniform rules
Fleetwood High School’s head teacher has backed government guidelines to keep school uniform costs down to help hard-pressed families.Richard Barnes said Fleetwood High, in line with the new guidance,...
View ArticleChip pans being snuffed out in new safety campaign
It’s out with the chip pan and in with the deep fat fryer for some of Fleetwood and Wyre’s older residents.A new fire safety campaign has been launched which aims to crack down on the chip pan,...
View ArticleBook review: The Secret Ministry of Ag. and Fish by Noreen Riols
If it hadn’t been for her fancy to wear a ‘seductive’ hat and a pair of sheer black stockings, teenager Noreen Riols might never have become a member of Churchill’s wartime ‘secret army.’Joining the...
View ArticleWhat’s On - Friday, September 20, 21 & 22
Don’t miss our What’s On section for all the best in entertainment across the Fylde Coast.friday((september 20)))Attractionsmadame tussauds. The best of British celebrities. More information...
View ArticleTory MP defiant over £73m cuts to police budget
“Everyone knew they were coming,” that was the response of Blackpool North and Cleveleys MP Paul Maynard to the latest round of police austerity cuts.Lancashire Police’s Chief Constable Steve Finnigan...
View ArticleBook review: The World is a Wedding by Wendy Jones
The whimsical world of undertaker Wilfred Price springs to glorious life again in the second chapter of Wendy Jones’ enchanting Welsh odyssey.In her keenly anticipated sequel to The Thoughts and...
View ArticleWhat’s On - September 23, 2013
Don’t miss our What’s On section for all the best in entertainment across the Fylde Coast.MONDAYAttractionsmadame tussauds. The best of British celebrities. More information...
View ArticleCement attack leaves costly damage trail
Yobs who broke into a Fleetwood landfill site caused thousands of pounds of damage to three heavy duty vehicles by contaminating the fuel tanks .Vandals ripped open fencing at the Sita site in Jameson...
View ArticleBook review: The True History of the Black Adder by J. F. Roberts
A cunning plan to make a ‘swashbuckling sitcom’ became a British comedy high watermark when the first series of Blackadder was screened 30 years ago.For those whose sense of humour was honed on the...
View ArticleWhat’s On - September 24, 2013
Don’t miss our What’s On section for all the best in entertainment across the Fylde Coast.TUESDAYAttractionsmadame tussauds. The best of British celebrities. More information...
View ArticleBook review: ‘Who?’ by Donough O’Brien
Most of us are intrigued by the question ‘Whatever happened to...?’ but now the ever-inventive Donough O’Brien has taken the idea one step further by asking ‘Whoever was . . .?’ Author of several...
View ArticleWhat’s On - September 25, 2013
Don’t miss our What’s On section for all the best in entertainment across the Fylde Coast.WEDNESDAYAttractionsmadame tussauds. The best of British celebrities. More information...
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