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Bristol Live fan columnist Math Withers breaks down a bleak day in Blackpool and another case of one step forward, two steps back for Bristol City

Despite its reputation as one of Britain's greatest resorts, Blackpool has now been awarded a down-heartening accolade - being named the nation's depression capital

Bristol City manager Nigel Pearson has been clear that he wants, and needs, the Robins to start matching performances with points as they travel to face impressive Blackpool at Bloomfield Road

The Blackpool Tower ­Ballroom, which has meant so much more than dancing to so many ­generations, opened in 1894. The general restoration was its first in 60 years, with 30 specialists on site

The Prime Minister's total journey time would have been only around 50 minutes less if he had decided to catch the train to Blackpool, instead of flying north

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised to shake up operations in his 10 Downing Street office to try to survive his gravest crisis yet over boozy events held at the heart of power during COVID-19 lockdowns.

Retired bus driver Brian Mellor, 80, from Blackpool, was found unable to move last year after bending down to wash his hands - he has since been diagnosed with cancer

“National missions”, “system change”, “devolution revolution” — the Levelling Up White Paper is high on rhetorical flourishes. But what everyone wants to know, from Bromley to Blackpool, is — will this make their lives better?

This week, I met Debbie, Becky, Mark, Margaret, Ben, and Richard. They’re voters in the Red Wall constituency of Blackpool South, won by the Tories in 2019 for the first time since 1992. I met the six when I sat in on a focus group, representing all demographics and political…

'For me it’s priceless, and when you think about it, it’s a bit of history'

Reading were trounced again, Bolton hit Sunderland for six, Oxford’s Cameron Brannagan scored four penalties, and Celtic closed the gap on Rangers