Blackpool's mirror ball to 'get its sparkle back'published at 13:20 Greenwich Mean Time 23 November 2020
The artwork will have all of its 47,000 mirrored tiles replaced in time for the 2021 summer season.
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Latest headlines on Friday 11 January:
BBC presenter Dianne Oxberry dies aged 51
'She made the sun shine': Tributes flood in for Dianne
Motorist driving at 123mph told police: 'I want a kebab'
Owners of dog found with matted fur given 15-year pet ban
Blackpool's mirror ball to 'get its sparkle back'published at 13:20 Greenwich Mean Time 23 November 2020
Midlands Live: Breaking news and local storiespublished at 07:42 Greenwich Mean Time 23 November 2020
The latest news, sport, travel and weather across the West Midlands and south Cheshire.
Read MoreOfficer bitten breaking up Covid-breach partypublished at 17:46 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2020
Police also found more than 100 people at a party in an industrial unit in Manchester.
Read MorePolice seek man over teenage boxer killingpublished at 17:07 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2020
Detectives release an image of Haris Hussain in connection with the shooting of Cole Kershaw.
Read MoreThirteen arrests after anti-lockdown protestpublished at 10:58 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2020
Police originally held 15 people but said some had been "de-arrested" and issued with fines instead.
Read MoreHundred tonnes of metal on fire at scrapyardpublished at 21:45 Greenwich Mean Time 21 November 2020
Large plumes of smoke could be seen billowing from the scene of the blaze in Liverpool.
Read MoreFour more arrests over teenager's deathpublished at 17:41 Greenwich Mean Time 21 November 2020
Alexander John Soyoye was fatally stabbed in Moston, Manchester, on 5 November.
Read MoreWoman, 74, dies in hit-and-run crashpublished at 17:20 Greenwich Mean Time 21 November 2020
Police believe two people in a van fled from the scene and have arrested a 42-year-old man.
Read MoreBlackpool Tower Ballroom awarded £760k fundingpublished at 00:45 Greenwich Mean Time 21 November 2020
The grant comes as Strictly Come Dancing celebrates the landmark venue in a studio special.
Read MoreTrust's schools shut early for Christmaspublished at 17:48 Greenwich Mean Time 20 November 2020
An academy trust said it is closing schools to protect families from self-isolation at Christmas.
Read MoreHundreds of homes given green lightpublished at 17:55 Greenwich Mean Time 19 November 2020
BBC Radio StokeMore than 1,200 homes are set to be built in Crewe after outline plans received approval from the local council.
Image source, GoogleTwo proposals of 850, external and 400 homes, external have been agreed by Cheshire East councillors for land off Minshull New Road.
A new primary school, a local centre and other buildings will also be built under the plans.
Capt Sir Tom to sing at Royal Variety from homepublished at 12:45 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November 2020
Covid rules mean a "virtual audience" - and Capt Sir Tom Moore - will join the Blackpool show remotely.
Read MoreWorkwear supplier blames Covid for 1,500 job cutspublished at 19:33 Greenwich Mean Time 17 November 2020
Johnson Service Group has been hit by a slump in demand from the hotel and food processing sectors.
Read MoreCity's hospitality 'set back five years' by Covidpublished at 18:27 Greenwich Mean Time 17 November 2020
Manchester's nightlife will take years to recover from the virus's "sheer destruction", it is warned.
Read MoreIsle of Man ferry services resumepublished at 13:33 Greenwich Mean Time 17 November 2020
Sailings between Douglas and Heysham resume after being disrupted by strong winds on Monday.
Read MoreTwo men charged with stab death murderpublished at 22:47 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2020
Adam Le Roi, 25, was stabbed to death in a block of flats in Preston and died later in hospital.
Read MoreDrink-driver who killed cancer nurse jailedpublished at 18:10 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2020
Craig Mossop did not stop after the crash and then hit and seriously injured another pedestrian.
Read MoreStrong winds lead to Isle of Man ferry disruptionpublished at 17:46 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2020
Monday evening's sailing from Douglas to Heysham and its overnight return are scrapped.
Read MoreStricken seal pup rescued from dockpublished at 17:03 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2020
The mammal is recovering in an RSPCA rescue centre after it was found injured in Liverpool.
Read MoreMidlands Live: Breaking news and local storiespublished at 08:00 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2020
The latest news, sport, travel and weather across the West Midlands and south Cheshire.
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