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For any parents finding the long summer holidays hard going, here are a few reminders to help you get through. Hang in there!! #summerholidays #parentingishard #supportingfamilies #helpingparents

Happy Sunday!😊 Due to the 1940s weekend in Lytham, there will be diversions in place this weekend on the 11 and 11A routes. The diversions will be in place from 9am until 6pm on both days!🚌 Keep up to date with how our services are running via the service updates page on our website or app!📲 ow.ly/46eX50Vmrr5

Did you see our team out and about at Lytham 1940s Weekend? What an amazing event that took place on Lytham Green! Don't forget the best seats are still available at £25! Don't believe us? Check them out for yourself: blackpoolgrand.co.uk/event/the-last…

Often a hidden gem for visitors, Stanley Park was named in the top five best urban green spaces in the country 👏 The 260-acre park is known for its beautiful Italian gardens, boating lake and clock tower. It was just recently awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award, too! We’re so lucky to have this lovely open space on our doorstep.

Going to the Pleasure Beach this summer? We’re going there too!🎢 Our Resort Rider 2 and Tram services take you right outside where a day full of thrills and adventure awaits!🤩 Plan your journey here: ow.ly/wsY750Wzv0h

Customer Information!ℹ️ Due to the 1940s weekend in Lytham, there will be diversions in place this weekend on the 11 and 11A routes. They diversions will be in place from 9am until 6pm on both days!🚌 During this time both the service 11 and 11A will terminate at Saltcotes Road! Read here for more information: ow.ly/cY0350WEHh0 📸 Andy Bell Images via Discover Fylde

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Today marks 80 years since VJ Day, the end of the Second World War. This evening The Blackpool Tower will illuminate in white as a symbol of remembrance and gratitude 🤍 Lest we forget.

Save the date when we celebrate all the hard work undertaken raising awareness of #disability at the Village Hotel in #Warrington

Are you enrolling onto a degree course at B&FC? 🎓 Invite only degree enrolment dates: 🧑‍🎓 Mon 18 Aug | 12.30-7pm 🧑‍🎓 Tue 19 Aug | 10am-7pm If you are thinking about progressing onto a degree course, it's not too late to enrol! ✨ pulse.ly/nropkru63v

NOW ON SALE... Boy At The Black Of The Class. The perfect gift for going back to school! 🏫🎒 There used to be an empty chair at the back of the class, but now a new boy called Ahmet is sitting in it. He’s nine years old (just like me), but he’s very strange. He never talks and never smiles and doesn’t like sweets – not even lemon sherbets, which are my favourite! 📅Tue 05 May to Sat 09 May 🎟️Ticket from £15 After delighting audiences across the country, the smash-hit, joyful play based on the best-selling novel is back with a celebration of friendship kindness and compassion. Book now: blackpoolgrand.co.uk/event/boy-at-t…

It's finally the weekend and it's another busy one!😎 Due to the 1940s weekend in Lytham, there will be diversions in place this weekend on the 11 and 11A routes. The diversions will be in place from 9am until 6pm on both days!🚌 Due to the Run the Lights event this evening, there will be diversions in place on both bus and tram services from 7pm until end of service!🚌🚊 So, whatever you're up to today, use our app for journey planning and service updates!📲 ow.ly/SHhz50Veufu

Tomorrow marks the beginning of the 25/26 season for Blackpool FC Ladies as they face Penrith! 🍊 Head down and support the Seasiders as they aim to start the season strong! ⚽️ 📆Sunday 17th August  🕣2pm Kick off 📍AFC Blackpool, Jepson Way #UTMP | @BlackpoolFC

The Crowd absolutely loved the opening night of Wind In The Willows at Blackpool Grand Theatre... You'll want to be in this atmosphere, DON'T miss out! Wind In The Willows is a part of the Summer Youth Production programme at Blackpool Grand Theatre. The show runs from Thursday 14 Aug to Saturday 16 August. GET YOUR TICKETS! blackpoolgrand.co.uk/event/the-wind…

SUCCESSFUL SWITCH-ON ENTRIES Wow! We had over 160,000 tickets requested for this year’s Switch-On ballot. We are now in the process of sending out emails to the successful entrants TODAY. Keep an eye on your emails! There will be a live screening zone on the promenade, allowing those who miss out on tickets to soak up the Switch-On atmosphere. See you in two weeks’ time for Blackpool’s biggest night of the year! bit.ly/switchon2025

There are yellow and amber thunderstorm warnings across England. This can trigger symptoms in those with lung conditions like asthma. If you notice the weather makes symptoms worse and you need to use your inhaler more, talk to your pharmacist, contact your GP or NHS 111.

This week, our amazing Ann-Marie wrapped up the final session of our Summer Birth and Beyond group! Are you expecting your first baby? Our next group begins this September. Contact Ann-Marie to find out more: ann-marie@hswestminster.co.uk or 07732 901488 #firstbaby #homestart

Happy Sunday!😊 Due to Fleetwood Tram Sunday, some of our services will be on diversion. Trams will be terminating at Fisherman's walk!🚌🚊 Keep up to date with the rest of our services are running via the service updates page on our website or app! ow.ly/46eX50Vmrr5

🐬 DOLPHIN ALERT 🐬 A pod of dolphins was spotted on our shores this morning thanks to the warm weather and calm tide. 📷 Blackpool Beach Patrol

Ambulance Care Assistant Mike Andrews shares his journey through several roles since joining us in 2016, and how our internal Disability Network has helped support and build his confidence. #DisabilityPrideMonth Read more👉 bit.ly/3GHxjGE