Queen's Platinum Jubilee: Party atmosphere at Blackpool tram parade

Crowds have gathered in Blackpool to watch the resort's heritage tram parade and celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

The procession set off at 14:30 BST along the promenade amongst throngs of well-wishers in a party atmosphere.

The resort will light official beacons at Blackpool Tower, Blackpool Pleasure Beach and the Water Tower later.

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2 June 2022