The proposals are a bid to ease congestion in Blackpool and accommodate more workers in the town.

Kim Hughes from Streetlife says the charity would "not recommend" living in tents for "safety reasons".

There have been 13 objections to the compulsory purchase order requiring residents to move out.

The council is still committed to delivering the £300m project, which is already part completed.

Blackpool Council "will be bankrupt within three years”, an opposition councillor says.

Blackpool Council says about half of the figure is due to unpaid business rates.

A council funded the high ropes course through borrowing but it has been mothballed since closing in 2023.

The Blackpool Taxi Association says more debate was needed before the firm was approved in the town.