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  • 3 weeks ago | blackpoolgazette.co.uk | Ciara Fearn

    An exciting new chapter is about to begin at the café at Walterz. On Wednesday 18 June, the popular Blackpool entertainment hotspot will host an exclusive VIP menu launch to unveil the café’s brand new kitchen direction, led by newly appointed head chef Nathan Shaw. Set within the vibrant Walterz Entertainment Centre at Newton Hall Holiday Park in Staining, the café has become a go to destination for families, gamers, and foodies alike.

  • 3 weeks ago | blackpoolgazette.co.uk | Ciara Fearn

    The Singleton Gala is back and ready to bring the village together for a fantastic day of fun and games on Sunday 15 June. The highlight of the event is the traditional procession through the village, which will begin at 1pm sharp. This year’s gala promises a packed schedule of activities, entertainment and celebrations for the whole family. Meet this year’s Britannia Isabelle Rowland, aged 11, is this year’s Britannia and a key figure in the gala celebrations.

  • 3 weeks ago | blackpoolgazette.co.uk | Ciara Fearn

    The Villa Wrea Green has launched an all new Small Plates menu and it's a game changer for casual dining in Lancashire. Whether you're planning a laid-back lunch with friends or simply craving a solo bite with bold flavours this carefully curated menu offers a rich variety of options for every palate. Available Monday to Saturday from 12pm-9pm and Sundays from 12pm-8pm, the Small Plates menu blends comfort food with modern flair.

  • 3 weeks ago | blackpoolgazette.co.uk | Ciara Fearn

    Thousands of volunteers across the country are being celebrated this Volunteers' Week, and here in Blackpool one name stands out - meet Samuel. Since moving from Aberdeen to Blackpool last year, Samuel has been quietly making a big impact as a volunteer at The Harbour, Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust’s mental health hospital.

  • 3 weeks ago | blackpoolgazette.co.uk | Ciara Fearn

    If you’re a Disney fan and love a bit of chaotic bingo magic, you’re going to want to mark Friday 22 August in your diary. This summer, the legendary Bongo’s Bingo is bringing a brand new themed night to Viva Blackpool, and it’s shaping up to be nothing short of spellbinding. ‘When You Wish Upon a Bingo’ is a Disney inspired bingo special packed with nostalgic tunes, outrageous prizes and the kind of feel-good mayhem only Bongo’s Bingo can deliver.