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Blackpool Tower, built between 1891 and 1894, is modelled on the Eiffel Tower in Paris and attracts more than a million visitors every year. It is one of Britain’s 10 most popular fee-paying ...
The Blackpool Tower Circus opened its doors in 1894. Credit: ITV News. The Blackpool Tower Circus opened its doors in 1894 and has not missed a season since, not even during the two World Wars.
Emergency services were scrambled to a “fire” that had apparently broken out at the top of Blackpool Tower on Thursday – only to discover it was orange netting blowing in the wind.
Firefighters were called to Blackpool Tower, a historic landmark on the northwest coast of England, only to discover that the reported “blaze” was in fact orange netting blowing in strong winds.
Blackpool Tower is to be taken over by the local council's own tourism company. The attraction, which has been managed by Merlin Entertainments for 15 years, is set to be handed over to the ...
Built in 1894, the Blackpool Tower has stood tall over the Fylde Coast for 130 years and has since become one of the UK's most famous landmarks. But the tower is particularly special to Maxine ...
Blackpool Tower is an iconic symbol of the North West of England. Built between 1891-1894, the tower is 518 foot high and is a grade one listed building. Blackpool Tower was inspired by the Eiffel ...
The great-grandson of the man behind Blackpool Tower's construction has visited it for the first time, aged 80. John Bickerstaffe Jr travelled with his family from Bristol to see the iconic ...
Firefighters were called to Blackpool Tower, a historic landmark on the northwest coast of England, only to discover that the reported “blaze” was in fact orange netting blowing in strong winds.