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Blackpool Gazette
blackpoolgazette.co.uk > lifestyle > tech > learn-how-to-program-a-robot-or-try-3d-printing-at-family-friendly-tech-and-maker-festival-in-lancaster-5612551

Learn how to program a robot or try 3D printing at family-friendly tech and maker festival in Lancaster

1+ hour, 46+ min ago  (240+ words) This is a brand new, hands-on event suitable for adults and children aged 6+, where attendees can get the chance to learn how to program robots with Micro:bits, try 3D printing, explore electronics with crafting, and tackle interactive engineering challenges with…...

Blackpool Gazette
blackpoolgazette.co.uk > news > 400-sand-lizards-flourish-in-lancashire-sand-dunes-and-you-could-win-a-ps25k-painting-of-them-5611230

400 lizards flourish in local sand dunes - and you could win a £2.5k painting

6+ hour, 49+ min ago  (184+ words) More than 400 sand lizards are thriving once again on sand dunes on the Fylde coast, thanks to ongoing habitat restoration. Once pushed to the brink by habitat loss, these remarkable reptiles were returned to the coastline several years ago and…...

Blackpool Gazette
blackpoolgazette.co.uk > news > blackpool-zoo-staff-announce-the-birth-of-three-adorable-endangered-king-colobus-monkeys-5596112

Trio of right royal rare arrivals for zoo

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (307+ words) All three have been fathered by Bert, who arrived from Africa Alive in 2025 to head up the troop as part of the EAZA Ex-situ Programme (EEP). The trio, who were born on January 16 and 24, and February 4, are an important boost…...