Punks face-off against protesters in Blackpool town centre on Saturday August 3 2024, before proceedings descended into violent skirmishes. Roger Haywood, centre, was later jailed for leading a mob through the streets of Blackpool
Punks face-off against protesters in Blackpool town centre on Saturday August 3 2024, before proceedings descended into violent skirmishes. Roger Haywood, in the England football shirt, was later jailed for leading a mob through the streets of Blackpool
Protesters in Blackpool town centre on Saturday August 3 2024, before proceedings descended into violent skirmishes. Daniel Stewart, in the blue Rangers football shirt, was later jailed for his part in the disorder
Roger Haywood, who was later jailed for leading a mob through the streets, reacts to a police horse during a demonstration in Blackpool on Saturday August 3 2024
A woman holds a sign saying 'Kids 'r' our future' during a protest in Blackpool on Saturday August 3 2024
Police order a crowd of protesters back in Church Street, near the famous Winter Gardens, in Blackpool on Saturday August 3 2024
Protesters point at police dog handlers in Blackpool on Saturday August 3 2024. Roger Haywood, centre in the England football shirt, was later jailed for his part in the violence that day
Police with dogs and horses, and one wielding a baton, control the crowd during protests on Saturday August 3 2024
People run from police horses near Blackpool town hall on August 3 2024
A motorist reacts as a thrown bottle smashes a side window during protests in Blackpool on August 3 2024
A protester is dragged along the ground in Blackpool by a police dog on Saturday August 3 2024
Two police officers with batons confront a woman during protests in Blackpool on August 3 2024
A police dog snatches a St George's flag from protesters in Blackpool on August 3 2024
A punk confronts protesters in Blackpool town centre on August 3 2024
Punks, left, face-off against protesters in Blackpool town centre on Saturday August 3 2024
A man swings a length of wood in Blackpool town centre on Saturday August 3 2024
A man, left, falls backwards after a brief fight with another man in Blackpool town centre on Saturday August 3 2024. The man hit his head on the ground and suffered a broken skull and bleed on the brain
An injured punk is treated by police and passers-by after being injured during a fight in Blackpool town centre on Saturday August 3 2024. The man broke his skull and had a bleed on the brain
An injured punk is treated by police and passers-by after being injured during a fight in Blackpool town centre on Saturday August 3 2024. The man broke his skull and suffered a bleed on the brain
A police officer near Blackpool Tower during a false fire alert sparked by orange netting flapping in the wind
Emergency services near Blackpool Tower during a false fire alert sparked by orange netting flapping in the wind
A police helicopter inspects Blackpool Tower during a false fire alert sparked by orange netting flapping in the wind
A newborn orangutan is shown off by its mother at Blackpool Zoo
Kevin Butcher, 54, who said he was struggling to find a new home amid council plans to demolish his flat to make way for a 'multiversity' campus in Blackpool
Police officers on horseback watch on as smoke spills into the sky from a burning laundry firm in Blackpool's South Shore
Firefighters look at a passing police officer as a laundry firm burns in Blackpool's South Shore
Workers clean up oil from the beach in Blackpool after an off-shore spill
A police officer speaks to a man suspected of using his mobile phone while driving during a media ridealong
Workers search a drain for a knife after a stabbing nearby as a police officer looks on in Blackpool
Paramedics wheel an elderly patient into A&E at Blackpool Victoria Hospital during a media ridealong
Paramedics help a collapsed shopper during a media ridealong
Police officers detain a man during an anti-immigration protest in Blackpool on Wednesday August 7 2024
Peter Harris, 68, who is disabled and faced being made homeless by council plans to demolish his home to make way for a 'multiversity'
Property owner Robert Farrell, 79, said he feared for tenants effectively being made homeless by council plans to knock down their homes to make way for a 'multiversity' campus
Doreen Jackson looks out of her Promenade home at blue hoardings that have been blocking her view of the beach for years. The 86-year-old, who has one leg and uses a wheelchair, fears she will die before she gets to see the sea from her ground floor flat
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