As Strictly Come Dancing celebrates 20 years of visiting Blackpool Tower, we look at what goes on when the iconic BBC show takes over the resort. Full episode here ...

January 2009: Not many places in Britain are the world's economic woes more evident than in the north west seaside town of Blackpool. They used to call this place "the Las Vegas of the North" but ...

Ashley Cole said his vehicle had "more lights on it than Blackpool Tower" A lorry driver ... He remained there for 15 seconds, leaving his 40ft-long trailer obstructing the eastbound carriageway ...

Competition is fiercer than ever as the remaining eight Strictly Come Dancing couples head to the legendary Blackpool Tower ballroom for week nine of the series. The show is usually held in the ...