The LedeWhat a Blighted Beach Town Says About England’s Forgotten NorthBlackpool, a vacation spot known as the Vegas of the North, has become a symbol of working-class fun.By George Francis LeeAugust 12, 2026Photographs by Rachel AdamsSave this storySave this storySave this storySave this storyAs a Brit, statistically speaking, you do not want to be born in Blackpool. If you are, you’ve certainly lost the postcode lottery. You have the worst life expectancy of anywhere in the U.K.—seventy-three years if you’re male, almost six years below the national average. You live in one of the most violent parts of Britain, encompassing...
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