Discover more of Blackpool

Whether you’re grabbing lunch between lectures, looking for somewhere new to study, searching for student discounts or planning something to do after college, The Blackpool Student Edit is your guide to discovering more of Blackpool.

Created by Blackpool BIDs working with Blackpool & The Fylde College, The Blackpool Student Edit has been designed to help students and apprentices make the most of everything Blackpool town centre has to offer.

As Blackpool’s student community continues to grow, we’re bringing together the very best places to eat, study, socialise, shop and explore, all in one place.

What’s inside?

The guide includes:

🍴 Affordable places to eat and drink

🎓 Study spaces and places to work

💸 Student offers and discounts

🎶 Music, culture and entertainment

📅 Events and activities

💚 Health and wellbeing support

🙌 Volunteering opportunities

🚌 Getting around Blackpool

🛡 Staying safe

Whether you’ve lived here all your life or have only just arrived, there’s always something new to discover.

More than just a guide

The Blackpool Student Edit is designed to grow throughout the academic year.

We’ll continue adding:

• new student offers
• seasonal events
• competitions
• things to do
• wellbeing content
• local recommendations

Keep checking back, or follow Blackpool BIDs and download the GO Blackpool app to discover what’s happening across the town centre.

Get involved

Are you a Blackpool town centre business?

The Student Edit is also an opportunity for local businesses to connect with Blackpool’s growing student community.

If you have:

• a student offer
• an event
• a competition
• a student-friendly venue
• or simply want to get involved…

we’d love to hear from you.

Get in touch with the Blackpool BIDs team to be featured in future editions of The Blackpool Student Edit.