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We need land to be used as public amenity with play area, says councillor

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By Richard Hunt Verified
| central.radio
Cllr Andrea Kay says the land, on the corner of Bourne Way and Fleetwood Road and sometimes called Bourne Field, should include a children’s play area with benches and footpaths so local people can make use of it. The member for Pheasants Wood ward says this part of Thornton, which has seen a huge amount of new houses built there in the past decade, is crying out for a decent-sized green space for public recreational use.
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An increase in beggars is affecting town centre, say businesses

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By Richard Hunt Verified
| central.radio
A message was posted on the Facebook page of Blackpool Bushiness News, a forum for local businesses, saying they were “fed up” that an alleyway called Cheapside was becoming a “public toilet”. It stated: “Local business owners on Cheapside are demanding action as a recessed alleyway in the heart of the town centre has become a magnet for anti-social behaviour and public urination. “Business owners are starting their mornings cleaning up human waste before they can even open their doors.
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Blood tests could be given as part of legal campaign over PFAS contamination sites

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By Richard Hunt Verified
| central.radio
And they were told blood tests could be available to those living nearest to areas deemed to be ‘contaminated’ by chemicals known as PFAS, which are used in many household products but have been linked to cancer. More than 60 residents have sought help from legal experts over fears the land their homes stand on, close to the Hillhouse Enterprise Zone, are contaminated.
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