Olly Murs has been announced as the superstar who gets the power to turn on this year’s Blackpool Illuminations - and he has ...

P op superstar Olly Murs is set to light up Blackpool as the headline performer for the world-famous Blackpool Illuminations ...

Blackpool Illuminations (Image: James Maloney/Lancs Live) The official Switch-On will take place on Friday, August 30. The event is staged in association with Hits Radio and will be held on the ...

“When they do the illuminations switch on event, it gets very busy. From what I remember there are about 100,000 people who attend the event this year - outside Blackpool Tower was just heaving ...

Tourism chiefs in Blackpool are pinning their hopes on the seaside town's famous Illuminations after a disappointing year for hospitality. Industry experts have blamed the cost-of-living crisis ...

Blackpool has just had the big switch-on of its illuminations, ... Blackpool has just had the big switch-on of its illuminations, but what's it all about? BBC Homepage. Skip to content; ...

Pop superstar Olly Murs will switch on Blackpool illuminations this year. The X Factor star will be the headline act for the big switch-on - set to be held on the evening of Friday 29 August. Fresh ...

Pop superstar Olly Murs is heading to Blackpool this August as he headlines the Illuminations switch-on event.