Resort town rejects 3am alcohol ban

Press Association

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Blackpool Tower and pier taken from beach.

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%Councillors have voted against introducing a ban on alcohol sales after 3am in a seaside tourist resort.

Police and council chiefs in the Lancashire resort of Blackpool wanted an early morning restriction order (EMRO) amid concerns about the impact of late night drinking.

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