Blackpool Tower is to be taken over by the local council's own tourism company. The attraction, which has been managed by Merlin Entertainments for 15 years, is set to be handed over to the ...

Pop superstar Olly Murs will switch on Blackpool illuminations this year. The X Factor star will be the headline act for the ...

Kate and William started their busy day on the north west coast of England by visiting the Blackpool Tower, where they joined a roundtable briefing about the town’s recent history and challenges ...

Firefighters were called to Blackpool Tower, a historic landmark on the northwest coast of England, only to discover that the reported “blaze” was in fact orange netting blowing in strong winds.

Some of Blackpool 's most famous landmarks and tourist attractions - including the Tower - are to be taken over by the council, marking a "new era" for the resort. The Tower, which has been run by ...

Witnesses spotted what looked to a fire raging from a metal section at the top of the tower, a tourist attraction in Blackpool, a seaside resort town in Lancashire, England, just after 2 p.m. on ...

Firefighters were called to Blackpool Tower, a historic landmark on the northwest coast of England, only to discover that the reported “blaze” was in fact orange netting blowing in strong winds.

News Wesley Holmes Liverpool Echo reporter 11:04, 27 May 2025 Updated 12:56, 27 May 2025 The Blackpool Tower lit up red for Liverpool FC (Image: Everything Blackpool) ...

The Blackpool Tower Company was founded by London-based Standard Contract & Debenture Corporation in 1890, when it bought an aquarium on Central Promenade with the intention of building a replica ...

At 158 meters high, Blackpool Tower was the tallest manmade structure in the British Empire when it opened during the Victorian era, and remains one of the seaside resort’s main attractions.