The position can still be bracing, and the surroundings are unmistakably beautiful but the 1974 Local Government Act saw the town shift its allegiance to Lancashire. The town now stands in the ...

Councillors have started the process of changing the route of a footpath Tockholes at the request of a stables’ owner in the moorland village ...

An Accrington man will go to trial over an alleged assault, despite admitting to beating an emergency worker. Nathan Walker, of no fixed abode, appeared before Burnley Crown Court charged with two ...

A Blackburn woman due to be sentenced over fraud had her case adjourned after a judge refused to continue while no proper childcare ...

Plans to almost double the size of a dog day care centre near Langho have been refused after concerns about greenbelt impact, noise, and road safety. Ribble Valley Borough Council has turned down an ...

A grand seven-bedroom Victorian property in the heart of Lancaster has been selected by The Sunday Times as one of the best homes for sale in the UK.

Rosegrove Neighbourhood Watch is hosting an Easter colouring competition for children aged seven and over, with two tickets to a Rosegrove ...

A Blackburn school can extend its playground across a currently untidy strip of vacant land. Councillors have approved proposals for the additional recreation area for pupils at St Barnabas & St ...

A proposal is looking to change the use of a garage to house a cremation machine, capable of cremating up to seven household pets per day.

The victim of a serious road traffic collision has spoken out after being hit by a car whilst riding his motorcycle in Darwen ...

A nursery in Blackpool has achieved a strong standard across its areas and met safeguarding standards in its latest Ofsted inspection report.

Burnley MP Oliver Ryan has won a promise from Sir Keir Starmer that he will have a meeting to discuss making the town’s Manchester Road ...