Blackpool Tower is to be taken over by the local council's own tourism company. The attraction, which has been managed by Merlin Entertainments for 15 years, is set to be handed over to the ...

Firefighters were called to Blackpool Tower, a historic landmark on the northwest coast of England, only to discover that the reported “blaze” was in fact orange netting blowing in strong winds.

Firefighters called to reports of a blaze at Blackpool Tower said it was actually orange netting that was seen. Witnesses spotted what they said were "flames" coming from a metal section near the ...

Fire crews were called to Blackpool Tower this afternoon after a suspected blaze broke out near the top of the iconic seaside structure - before it turned out to be orange netting fluttering in ...

A wildfire in Spain’s Catalonia region killed two people Tuesday; several countries in the region issued heat alerts.

Witnesses spotted what looked to a fire raging from a metal section at the top of the tower, a tourist attraction in Blackpool, a seaside resort town in Lancashire, England, just after 2 p.m. on ...

Nicknamed the 'Iron Lady', the 1,082ft- (330m) high Eiffel Tower was designed by engineer Gustave Eiffel to appear as a showpiece in the 1889 'Exposition Universelle' (world's fair).

Built in 1894, Blackpool Tower stands as an iconic landmark on the English coast. Inspired by the Eiffel Tower in Paris, its construction was spearheaded by the renowned Victorian architect ...

Emergency services were scrambled to a “fire” that had apparently broken out at the top of Blackpool Tower on Thursday – only to discover it was orange netting blowing in the wind.

Firefighters were called to Blackpool Tower, a historic landmark on the northwest coast of England, only to discover that the reported “blaze” was in fact orange netting blowing in strong winds.