Eight talented students from Ormiston Bushfield Academy (OBA) have performed in a remarkable promenade production at the Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) prestigious National Playmaking Festival.

These are the 15 worst-performing primary schools on the Fylde Coast, according to reading, writing and maths attainment.

Blackpool’s Holy Family primary school scooped first and second place at an inter-school chess tournament this week.