Blackpool Illuminations designer Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen has said the leader of Blackpool's Conservative Group is "out of ...

Llewelyn-Bowen told the BBC: “I’ve always ensured that we keep the heritage as part of the display, I think that’s a very ...

Some of Blackpool's latest Illuminations have been criticised by a prominent councillor, leading to a spirited defence from the council leader. Councillor Paul Galley, leader of the town's ...

Tourism chiefs in Blackpool are pinning their hopes on the seaside town's famous Illuminations after a disappointing year for hospitality. Industry experts have blamed the cost-of-living crisis, ...

Singer Olly Murs is to switch on this year's Blackpool Illuminations on the evening of Friday 29 August, and they will shine nightly until 4 January 2026. The free switch-on event on Blackpool's Tower ...

A call to ditch Blackpool's extended Illuminations season because it is not cost-effective has been dismissed by council bosses who say the Lights provide a massive boost to the resort. Did you know ...

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The world-famous Blackpool Illuminations have been switched on for 2021. The popular light experience is back for another year, with a variety of new installations, experiences, and events on offer.

You know the countdown towards Christmas is officially underway once the Blackpool Illuminations have been switched on. Following suit from last year, the lights will be turned on at the start of ...