What links Blackpool to fellow seaside resorts Skegness and Great Yarmouth, plus Liverpool City Region ? Blackpool has recently joined the privileged places in achieving WorldHost Recognised Destination status.    WorldHost is the gold standard training programme for customer service and approval for the resort as a destination as a whole means visitors can be assured of a warm Blackpool welcome at turnstiles, transport, theatres and theme parks throughout the town.    The ambitious vision has been realised through a committed consortium in the form of Blackpool Tourism Academy: flagship travel, hospitality and leisure operators working together to ensure a seamless visitor…

    A review by Pat Hayes, Corporate Members Officer, Blackpool Civic Trust   In their farewell tour and final flourish around the dance floor, Flavia Cacace and Vincent Simone are certainly leaving their audiences wanting more. Blackpool's Grand Theatre provided the perfect intimate setting for the poignant story of The Last Tango.    This simple but moving love story is told through the reminiscences of George, played by Teddy Kempner, who is sorting through his attic as he prepares to move out of the house where he has lived for most of his life.    Each item has its own tale…