In recent times, the communities of Clayton-Le-Moors and Altham have been experiencing a troubling surge in anti-social behaviour that has prompted local police to reach…
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Alert Issued After Frightening Street Robbery in Blackburn
In a distressing turn of events late on a Monday evening, a street robbery occurred at the corner of East Park Road and Park Terrace…
Brutal Accrington Man Kicks Victim in Face During Street Brawl
Dylan Culshaw, a 27-year-old man from Willows Lane in Accrington, found himself at the center of a violent altercation in the early hours of July…
Vehicle Fire Leads to Closure of Springfield Road in Burnley
In the early evening hours, Springfield Road in Burnley has been closed due to a significant vehicle fire that required immediate attention from emergency services….
Weekend Weather Outlook: East Lancashire to Experience Rising Temperatures
As we head into the weekend, East Lancashire is bracing for an interesting mix of weather patterns, beginning with heavy rain on Friday morning. Local…
Burnley Police Confiscate Vapes During Community Action Week”
In a concerted effort to enhance community safety and engagement, Burnley Police collaborated with trading standards officers to conduct inspections at various shops across the…
Scrapped Plan for Land Acquisition in Preston’s Samlesbury and Ribble Valley
The ambitious vision of establishing a ‘Greater Preston’ council area, which aimed to incorporate parts of neighboring South Ribble, Wyre, and Ribble Valley, has recently…
Darwen Residents Celebrate After Winning the People’s Postcode Lottery
Darwen residents are celebrating a delightful surprise after winning a generous prize in the People’s Postcode Lottery on Thursday, March 6. The winning ticket, associated…
Hollyoaks Actor Makes Surprising Comeback to Channel 4 Soap
Jamie Lomas, known for his iconic portrayal of Warren Fox in the popular Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks, has made a stunning announcement: he is returning…
RSPCA Issues Urgent Appeal Following Discovery of Five Dead Dogs in Lancashire
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has issued a heartfelt appeal for information following the distressing discovery of five dead…
Pancake Day: Top 4 Dessert Parlours in Blackburn You Must Try
If you find yourself scrambling to gather ingredients or if your pancake-flipping skills leave much to be desired, there’s no need to stress. We’ve curated…
Plans for Blackburn Snooker Hall in Former Mill Rejected by Planners
Tayib Baksh recently sought planning permission for a new snooker hall, aiming to repurpose a section of the first floor at Wellington Mill located on…
Butter, Cheese, Eggs, and Bread Prices Expected to Soar
Skyrocketing prices for everyday essentials have become a daunting reality for consumers, as butter, cheese, eggs, and bread are projected to rise significantly, impacting households…
Traffic Comes to a Standstill in Barrowford After Vehicle Collides with Building
This past afternoon, traffic in Barrowford came to a complete standstill as a vehicle collided with a building along Gisburn Road. The incident occurred at…
A680 Faces Significant Delays Following Urgent Pothole Repairs
On a day marked by unfortunate traffic disruptions, drivers traveling along the A680 faced significant delays due to emergency pothole repairs that were necessitated by…
Rossendale and Pendle Mountain Rescue Assists Injured Individual in Heywood
In a dramatic and coordinated effort to aid an injured individual, teams from Rossendale and Pendle Mountain Rescue joined forces with the North West Ambulance…
Issa Brothers’ Monte Blackburn Proposals for M6 Industrial Estate
A significant proposal for commercial development has emerged on the outskirts of Preston, sparking both interest and concern among local authorities and residents. The plan,…
Man Arrested and Woman Taken to Hospital Following M65 Collision
On the evening of Friday, February 14, at approximately 5:40 PM, local law enforcement was alerted to an accident involving two vehicles at junction eight…
Delayed Train Summit Hosted by Blackburn Council Leader Convenes
In a significant development for Blackburn and the wider borough of Darwen, Cllr Phil Riley, the leader of Blackburn with Darwen Council, has successfully convened…
Road Closure in Turton as Cast and Crew of Brassic Arrive
Stones Bank Road in Turton is currently closed to facilitate the filming of the popular Sky television series, Brassic. This closure was confirmed by various…