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Blackpool Paralympian launches ‘world class’ renovation

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New gym at Moor Park Health and Leisure Centre has been launched by Shelly Woods, Blackpool’s home-grown Paralympic athlete. Shelly enjoyed a tour of the new facilities which encompasses an extended brand new 65 station gym. The £414,000 expansion at Moor Park Leisure Centre also includes a large free weights area, Feel Good Factory, meeting …

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Lancashire schools drama contest highlights road safety

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Drama students from six Lancashire schools have battled it out in the finals of a competition aimed at delivering vital road safety messages. Secondary schools from Preston, South Ribble and Longridge created their own hard-hitting productions to bring to life issues relevant to young drivers and passengers. The Beats is a multi-agency drama-based education programme, …

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Blackpool high ropes adventure course takes shape

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Blackpool’s exciting new high ropes adventure course at Stanley Park is beginning to take shape. Experts from JMA Adventure are currently building the eleven metre high structure on land next to Blackpool Sports Centre. The course, which is set to be fun, physical and perfect for team building exercises, educational trips, birthday parties and even just …

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