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Blackpool Bargain second hand goods up for grabs

Blackpool residents are being reminded that they can pick up a host of bargain buys this summer. Refurbished washing machines, dishwashers, tumble dryers and even computers are all available to purchase from as little as £65 at Blackpool Council’s Re-use shop. The Re-use store is based on the upper level of the tip at Bristol …

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Children invited to read through Lancashire this summer

Children aged four to 11 are invited to take part in the Lancashire Reading Journey and meet a wonderful collection of colourful characters. This new initiative runs from Saturday 18 July to Saturday 26 September and is organised by Lancashire County Council’s library service, with all 74 branches taking part. The Reading Journey is free …

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Scam Awareness Month – How to protect yourself

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Blackpool residents are being urged to help expose scams and stop others falling prey to clever cons that can fleece them out of thousands of pounds. Blackpool Council and Citizens Advice Blackpool have teamed up for Scams Awareness Month which runs throughout July and will be highlighting how scams continue to flourish when people stay …

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