Proposals for the extension of the Scout Moor wind farm in the hills above Rossendale have been largely welcomed by councillors.

Rogers has enjoyed quite the rise over the last 12 months, having left Middlesbrough for Aston Villa last January for £15million.

A council has been urged to continue funding winter lunch clubs for the elderly as the season fast approaches after hundreds were supported last year. More than 900 elderly, vulnerable or isolated ...

A man trashed a carer’s car with a metal bar while she was inside the house looking after his mother. Blackburn Magistrates' Court heard the carer locked herself and her client in the bathroom and ...

A Blackburn father has said “I miss him dearly” as an inquest ruled his son died after taking a cocktail of drugs.

Foul smells are causing a huge stink for homeowners in a rural Ribble Valley estate. The problem, which had been going on for months said a tenant, was caused by pungent smells from a septic tank ...

Josie Eckersley has published her first children’s book 'Only Child, Not a Child Alone' which is aimed at three to nine year olds.

A vandalised and vacant former health centre building in Clayton-le-Moors has been earmarked for new flats and houses.

One of Britain’s top lawnmower racers, who struggled to talk about his emotions, died due to suicide an inquest heard.

A new £74,096 contract to repair the once notorious automatic retractable bollards in Blackburn town centre has been awarded as 'an ...

Two East Lancashire local authorities have updated their gambling policies to reflect the latest national guidance.