Jamie Borthwick descends on a giant ketchup bottle - BBC/Guy Levy This was the big one. Forget Icons Week, forget Musicals Week, on Strictly Come Dancing it’s all about making it to Blackpool. We’re ...

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.

With a population of just 141,000, this seaside town attracts visitors all year round - now it could be a capital of culture ...

With its tower, illuminated promenade and Pleasure Beach amusement park, Blackpool is one of the most well-known seaside towns in the UK, attracting around 20 million tourists every year. But a ...

The resort made the list for its "historic prowess" as well as its "appetite for change" ...

Many Mancunians have a soft spot for childhood holidays in Blackpool. The famous seaside resort has been welcoming visitors for generations from when it first experienced a tourism boom in the late ...

While Blackpool records bumper tourism numbers, earning figures in the seaside resort tell a different story ...

Around 20 million tourists a year visit Blackpool, famous for its tower, illuminated promenade and Pleasure Beach amusement park which make it one of the UK's best-known and most iconic seaside towns.