The modern winter break – escaping to the south to get some sunshine – was probably invented by snow-phobic Americans. But 145 years ago, when Florida was still a retreat for ageing alligators, ...

Blackpool has been named the holiday destination that had the biggest impact on Brits as children, with the holiday spot offering up heaps of nostalgia. The seaside resort has topped a list of UK ...

Marton Mere Holiday Village in Blackpool is planning to site extra static caravans on the park. The owners of the park, Bourne Leisure Ltd, have submitted a planning application to Blackpool Council ...

A woman who manages holiday lettings in a seaside resort has said she faces going out of business after the flats were declared to be "second homes". Judith Robbins runs eight self-catering units in ...

Blackpool's traditional holiday accommodation sector is "in crisis", one of the resort's hospitality industry leaders has said. Ian White from StayBlackpool said some of the town's streets have become ...

Welcomed over 14,000 guests Sold over 8,000 room nights Served over 5,000 meals at Marco's New York Italian Restaurant Provided over 12,000 breakfasts to its guests The Holiday Inn Blackpool ...

A Blackpool councillor has called on residents to help protect an area of greenspace by objecting to plans by a holiday park to bring in extra static caravans. Marton Mere Holiday Village, off Mythop ...