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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be retired home owners.

Seaside and rural areas are, for the most part, where the bulk of these communities are found, in particular in parts of Dorset, Devon, Sussex, Norfolk and the Isle of Wight.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Lancashire Constabulary force is responsible for policing the Blackpool Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Blackpool council is £999.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Boy, four, expelled from school

24/11/2009 15:38:02

A four-year-old boy is expelled from his primary school in Lancashire after assaulting a teacher.
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Priest arrested over abuse claim

24/11/2009 13:39:51

A Catholic priest is arrested by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of child abuse in Lancashire during the 1970s.
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Cancer patients to sue hospital

24/11/2009 13:20:38

Seven women who were wrongly told they did not have breast cancerl are to take action against the NHS trust, solicitors say.
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Jobs created at technology firm

24/11/2009 13:49:42

An east Lancashire-based technology company creates 150 jobs after an expansion of its premises.
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Appeal to pensioner over robbery

24/11/2009 07:42:26

Police in Lancashire appeal to an elderly woman who they believe may have spoken to a getaway driver after a bank robbery.
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Police 'errors' over terror raids

24/11/2009 15:29:11

A report into anti-terror raids across north-west England criticises police for failing to consult specialist lawyers.
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Police appeal over photo mystery

23/11/2009 18:41:37

Police attempt to reunite a decades-old photograph with its owner after recovering it during a burglary investigation.
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Get in touch

16/04/2009 09:37:07

How to contact BBC News Interactive's North West team
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More news sites

29/09/2008 11:34:36

Links to other local news internet sites in Lancashire
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Speeding bullet

15/11/2009 13:59:15

Is Britain set to join the high-speed rail revolution?
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Railway Stations

Layton (2.34 miles away), Northern Rail

Poulton-le-Fylde (2.48 miles away), Northern Rail

Blackpool North (3.06 miles away), Northern Rail

Blackpool Pleasure Beach (4.68 miles away), Northern Rail

Blackpool South (5.56 miles away), Northern Rail

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