Ciara Fearn

1 week ago | rugbypass.com | Ciara Fearn

For a long time, Spain’s role in the HSBC SVNS Series was a fight for survival. Now, they’re heading to the winner-takes-all championships with a considerable set of points on the board. Heading into this weekend’s finale in Los Angeles, head coach Pablo Feijoo says his side have flipped the script. Pablo Feijoo told RugbyPass: “It’s the first time in our history we’re not worried and working for not being relegated. That alone is a huge step forward for us.

1 week ago | rugbypass.com | Ciara Fearn

mens sevens-men Copied to clipboard 0 As the HSBC SVNS Series draws to a close in a high-stakes, winner-takes-all final in Los Angeles this weekend, South Africa’s most capped Sevens player, with 299 in total – Siviwe Soyizwapi – is not just focused on personal milestones, but on the team’s broader performance, motivation, and growth going forward. Soyizwape told RugbyPass: “Wearing this Blitzboks jersey more times than anyone else in the squad really means a lot.

1 week ago | blackpoolgazette.co.uk | Ciara Fearn

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA couple are raising money to bring joy to older people and those with limited mobility across Blackpool and the Fylde Coast in an unusual way. Adam Blakey and his wife Vickii plan to buy a Trishaw — a three-wheeled cycle with a front passenger seat — and offer free rides through local parks and along the promenade.

1 week ago | blackpoolgazette.co.uk | Ciara Fearn

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowBlackpool is preparing to mark a historic milestone as the town joins the rest of the UK to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE day. On Thursday, May 8 a full day of events are planned to remember and pay tribute to the Second World War generation. From the brave servicemen and women, to the children who were evacuated, and the many who supported the war effort on the home front.

1 week ago | blackpoolgazette.co.uk | Ciara Fearn

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowTwo new roads at a major Blackpool business park expansion have been named by local school children. The names follow the area’s tradition of roads being named along an aviation theme. A new main road connecting Common Edge Road with the business park at Amy Johnson Way will be named Vickers Way after suggestions from St Nicholas Church of England Primary School pupils.