Julia Bennett Journalist
  • Blackpool
  • National World

Julia Bennett is the editor of the Lytham St Annes Express and women's writer for The Gazette, Blackpool. She is also a regular writer of food and theatre reviews for JPI Media's North West titles.

Published In

Blackpool Gazette, Burnley Express, Lancaster Guardian, Manchester World, Lancashire Evening Post

Focus Areas

  • Food
  • Theatre

348 Articles
over 1 year ago
blackpoolgazette.co.uk

Members of weight-loss group Slimming World discover they lose pounds but gain friends thanks to ...

Joining a weight-loss group isn’t just about shedding pounds, it’s helping to tackle social isolation brought about b...

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over 1 year ago
blackpoolgazette.co.uk

Lytham Christmas Lights Switch-On will feature celebrity farmer Tom Pemberton, Total Rewind, The...

Homegrown celebrity farmer Tom Pemberton will flick the switch to light up Lytham this Christmas.

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over 1 year ago
blackpoolgazette.co.uk

Harry's Soft Play Centre reopens in St Annes YMCA after being closed since Covid pandemic hit

Families are delighted to see the reopening of a popular soft play centre on the Fylde coast.

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over 1 year ago
blackpoolgazette.co.uk

Enchanting broomstick flying lessons at Lytham's Park View 4U Playing Fields are pure magic

Young witches and wizards were spellbound by enchanting broomstick making and flying lessons at a Lytham park.

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over 1 year ago
blackpoolgazette.co.uk

Tommy Cannon remembers comedy partner Bobby Ball two years after his death

Tommy Cannon has remembered his long-time comedy partner Bobby Ball in a touching tribute to mark two years since his...

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over 1 year ago
blackpoolgazette.co.uk

Hey Duggee is heading to Blackpool Opera House as extra dates added to its first live UK theatre ...

Hit children’s show Hey Duggee is heading to Blackpool as part of its first live UK theatre tour.

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over 1 year ago
lep.co.uk

Chorley's Astley Hall in the spotlight as beautiful light, music and dance display returns

Delighted crowds were treated to a magnificent light spectacle as Astley Illuminated returned.

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over 1 year ago
blackpoolgazette.co.uk

Fylde mum prepares to Ride the Nile in aid of Armed Forces charity SSAFA

A mum who knows first-hand the huge difference Armed Forces charity SSAFA can make is saddling up for a 270-mile bike...

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over 1 year ago
blackpoolgazette.co.uk

Firms compete in £50 challenge to raise £43k for Trinity Hospice

What would you do if you were handed £50 and challenged to make as much money as possible from it?

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over 1 year ago
blackpoolgazette.co.uk

Brothers aim to raise awareness of obsessive compulsive disorder by taking on Tough Mudder challenge

Two brothers are raising funds for a charity that helps people with obsessive compulsive disorder by taking on a Toug...

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over 1 year ago
blackpoolgazette.co.uk

Open day date for Lytham St Annes University of the Third Age

An open day is being held by the Lytham St Annes University of the Third Age (u3a).

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over 1 year ago
blackpoolgazette.co.uk

Green Agenda Day: Lytham St Annes Civic Society event will feature speakers Professor Rick Battar...

The impact of global warming is already evident – but we can make a difference.

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