From the first UK Butlin's camp to elephants 'playing cricket' on the beach, these spellbinding images reveal the foundations of Skegness's popularity... before its reputation hit choppy waters.

When Skegness came last in 2023, editor of Which? travel, Rory Boland, said the lower-ranking beach towns have the potential, but could benefit from investment. He said: "Clacton, Skegness and ...

An update has been given on one of Pleasure Beach Resort’s most iconic rides, which didn’t operate at all last season. The River Caves - which dates back to 1905 - has been closed since the ...

While the beach has previously been described as the dirtiest in the UK, locals say tourists are the ones leaving it in a ...

Join our new WhatsApp Community to get the latest news and top stories from across Lancashire directly to your phone In a recent statement, Pleasure Beach Resort said: “We’ve seen lots of ...

Five "smaller, less popular rides" will be closed this year, Pleasure Beach Resort has announced. The theme park also teased ...

Pleasure Beach Resort is preparing to reopen for the 2025 season. Every year, the famous Blackpool theme park closes for maintenance and repairs in order to ensure the best possible experience for ...

Pleasure Beach Resort is preparing to reopen for the 2025 season. Every year, the famous Blackpool theme park closes for maintenance and repairs in order to ensure the best possible experience for ...

Five "smaller, less popular rides" will be closed this year, Pleasure Beach Resort has announced. The theme park also teased a possible Wallace and Gromit ride update, saying the team "loved" the ...

Brits were disappointed to hear some of their favourite attractions would be shuttered at the popular seaside resort of Blackpool Pleasure Beach. It comes as the company is "re-investing" and ...

Opened in 1896, Blackpool Pleasure Beach has been widely considered one of the best in the UK for thrill seekers. With rides including The Big One, Valhalla, Icon and Infusion it has become an ...