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    Blackpool Council is the local authority of the Borough of Blackpool, in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, England. Since 1998 it has been unitary authority...
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    Blackpool is a seaside town in Lancashire, England. It is located on the Irish Sea coast of the Fylde peninsula, approximately 27 miles (43 km) north...
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    Blackpool Tower is a tourist attraction in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, which was opened to the public on 14 May 1894. When it opened, Blackpool Tower...
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  • Blackpool Borough Council elections are generally held every four years. Blackpool Borough Council (which styles itself "Blackpool Council") is the local...
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    The Blackpool Tramway runs from Blackpool to Fleetwood on The Fylde in Lancashire, England. The line dates back to 1885 and is one of the oldest electric...
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    Blackpool Illuminations is an annual lights festival, founded in 1879 and first switched on 18 September that year, held each autumn in the British seaside...
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  • number of times over the years. The airport was wholly owned by Blackpool Borough Council until 2004, when it was sold to a consortium led by Wolverhampton...
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    The 2023 Blackpool Council election was held on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Blackpool Council in Lancashire, England. All 42 councillors were up for...
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    Waterloo Whiteholme Blackpool borough is administered by Blackpool Council currently under Labour control. "Your council". Blackpool Council. Retrieved 21 January...
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    Grade II* listed building, operated by Blackpool Entertainment Company Limited on behalf of Blackpool Council, which purchased the property from Leisure...
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    Cleveleys constituency whose M.P. is Paul Maynard. Bispham has three Blackpool Council electoral wards: Bispham, Greenlands and Ingthorpe. The population...
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    by-election took place on 2 May 2024 in the UK Parliament constituency of Blackpool South, the same day as local elections in England and Wales. The by-election...
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    Blackpool Town Hall is a municipal building in Talbot Square, Blackpool, England. The town hall is the headquarters of Blackpool Council, which is the...
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  • Blackpool Football Club is a professional association football club based in the seaside resort of Blackpool, Lancashire, England. The team competes in...
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    Fleetwood and Preston. Blackpool Transport is owned by Blackpool Council. Blackpool Transport was founded in 1885 by the town council. The tramway opened...
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  • Pleasure Beach Resort, formerly known as Blackpool Pleasure Beach, is an amusement park situated on Blackpool's South Shore, in the county of Lancashire...
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    Stanley Park is a public park in the town of Blackpool on the Fylde coast in Lancashire, England. It is the town's primary park and covers an area of...
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    The 2019 Blackpool Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Blackpool Council in England. Blackpool Council had been controlled by...
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  • The 2000 Blackpool Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Blackpool Borough Council in England. The whole council was up...
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  • stops of Blackpool Tramway are listed here, as well as past stops. The following is a list of stops with platforms currently served by Blackpool's Bombardier...
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    In 2012, Blackpool Council ordered 16 Bombardier Flexity 2 trams for the Blackpool Tramway, becoming the worldwide launch customer for Bombardier Transportation's...
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    Blackpool Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of the unitary Blackpool Borough Council in England. The whole council was...
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    Empress Ballroom (category Buildings and structures in Blackpool)
    Listed Building. It is operated by Crown Leisure Ltd, on behalf of Blackpool Council, who purchased the property from Leisure Parcs Ltd as part of a £40...
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    The 2015 Blackpool Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Blackpool Borough Council in England. All 21 wards of 2 seats...
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    Blackpool Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of the unitary Blackpool Borough Council in England. The whole council was...
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    three upper tier councils in Lancashire, namely Blackpool Council, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, and Lancashire County Council. The deal was signed...
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    The 2003 Blackpool Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of the Unitary Blackpool Borough Council in England. The Labour...
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    Retrieved 2008-06-05. "Artist asks Blackpool council to demolish his seafront sculpture over safety fears | Blackpool". The Guardian. 6 June 2021. Holmes...
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    site is located partly in Blackpool and partly in Carleton; the crematorium comes under the jurisdiction of Blackpool Council. A number of notable people...
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    Arkansas. Louis Tussauds, Blackpool, (which was temporarily owned by Leisure Parcs) was bought out by Blackpool Council. The attraction closed in November...
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