Blackpool

Summertime Daftness

Here's an advance preview of part of my next Daft Dimension comic strip. Yes, every year I try to feature Blackpool in one of my strips and this is the latest one. ('Cos when I was a kid, summertime c

Kidney cancer rates near Pfas factory in Lancashire a ‘major source of concern’

Experts cast doubt on conclusion of government-funded study of factory emitting forever chemicals near BlackpoolQuestions have been raised about the conclusions drawn by a government-funded study into

Search for lesbian grandmothers who inspired children’s book

Mama G wants to dedicate her book, The Proudest Bird in the World, to pair after chance Blackpool Pride encounterA search is under way for two lesbian grandmothers who inspired a new children’s book a

Tinsel to tidewall: discarded Christmas trees reused to protect Lancashire coastline

The trees morph into sand dunes to protect homes on the seafront against rising sea levels and serve as habitat for rare speciesBritain’s fight against climate breakdown may usually look like windfarm

Copa da Inglaterra: Com gol brasileiro, Nottingham elimina Blackpool

Lew Stringer Comics

Cartoonist Lew Stringer's blog about his work for Beano, Buster, Oink and many other comics.

Watching A4e: March 2011

Keeping an eye on a company whose business is government contracts.

Top up your phone here

Top up your phone by throwing it in the air and seeing where it lands. Or something. An opportunistic shot I took in Blackpool Shopping Center of a van passing by. I think it's an An Post van.