Tag: Event

Stanley Park’s Annual Classic Car Show by BVPG

The Blackpool Vehicle Preservation Group (BVPG) are a group of vehicle enthusiasts. Established in 1982, they aren’t just a classic car club, many of them own vehicles other than cars and some do not own a vehicle but have a keen interest in the motoring world. Each year they have an Annual General Meeting in October, this includes voting in their committee members for the following 12 months. They hold two shows each year across the Blackpool and the Fylde area, which are proving more and more popular each year. Often hundreds of exhibits are on display from the 1920s…

Blackpool Police Confirm David Schwimmer’s Innocence

On 24 October 2018, Blackpool Police appealed to the public for help identifying a man caught on CCTV carrying a crate of beer—immediately sparking viral attention due to the suspect’s uncanny resemblance to Friends actor David Schwimmer. The image, shared on the police force’s Facebook page, drew widespread amusement and thousands of show-related comments. The post gained even more traction when Schwimmer himself responded with a tongue-in-cheek video. Mimicking the suspect’s actions in a New York store, he furtively glanced at a camera while carrying beer, captioning the video: “Officers, I swear it wasn’t me. As you can see, I… Read more »