Blackburn with Darwen Council has recently forged a partnership with the global cycling organization, Love to Ride, as part of an ambitious initiative aimed at…
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Chorley Councillor Found Guilty of Assaulting Gaza Protester
In a significant ruling at Blackburn Magistrates’ Court, Councillor Craige Southern was found guilty of assaulting a female protester during a heated budget meeting in…
Firefighters Spend an Hour Battling Blaze in Burnley
At approximately 12:39 PM on March 12, a significant fire incident prompted a swift response from the Burnley fire service, with a fire engine dispatched…
Update on Recent Anti-Social Behavior in Clayton-Le-Moors
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…
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,…