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A weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy showers is in force across much of southern England and Wales. The Met Office says damage to buildings as a result of lightning strikes, disruption to ...

Stoops Bridge spans the Tarnbrook Wyre, and this joins the Marshaw Wyre just to the south of the hamlet. These two then become the river Wyre that eventually flows into the Irish Sea 28 miles away at ...

Plans for the construction of 85 new homes on greenbelt land close to the border of Blackburn and the Ribble Valley have been refused. In August 2023, Persimmon Homes submitted revised plans for the ...

From Un Momento to Oliver's, here are five of the best Italian restaurants in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire according to Google Reviews.

The plant on an island in the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania was the site of the nation’s worst commercial nuclear power ...

As the star of Burlesque the Musical, not only does Jackie Burns have to meet the expectations of the legions of fans who were captivated by the original movie upon which the show is based, she also ...

A Blackburn boarding school has begun improvement works after national minimum standards were found to not be met at its last inspection. However, the boarding accommodation is still "not of a good ...

The Daily Mirror leads with a press conference hearing how there was a “systematic failure of corporate responsibility” in the Mohamed Al Fayed case, with lawyers labelling the late billionaire a ...

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Sri Lankans began voting on Saturday in a presidential election that will determine the course of the country’s recovery from its worst economic crisis and resulting political upheaval.