Exploring Addiction and Abandonment

This chapter addresses the pressing issues of addiction in Blackpool, marked by high overdose rates and the prevalence of off-licenses, while also examining socio-economic declines in seaside towns. It delves into the theme of abandonment in rural areas, using personal anecdotes and discussions of forgotten places to highlight the impact of urbanization. The conversation embraces humor and nostalgia as the speakers explore unique culinary topics and encourage listener engagement.