Waddington could be set for a new cafe-bar offering day and evening food and drink to locals and visitors "I also have concerns about the lack of car parking facilities. The only current parking is at ...

A coffee shop and community interest company (CIC) in Darwen has officially opened at its new premises. Number 1 Coffee Shop was previously on the corner of Bolton Road and Bridge Street, but has ...

Thirty six High School pupils from East Lancashire have been preparing for the third annual student climate conference.

An inquest into the death of an Accrington man has been opened and adjourned for a final hearing. Coroner Kate Bisset, sitting at Preston Coroner's Court, confirmed evidence of identification showing ...

Ryan Williams, 23, broke into the Burnley FC club shop at Turf Moor on Harry Potts Way on October 20. Williams, of Pritchard Street, Burnley, stole £300 worth of goods including replica Burnley FC ...

Barbara Castle and excavator in Hyde Park, 1962 (Picture: Newsquest) This picture from June 1962 shows Blackburn MP Barbara Castle behind the wheel of a large excavator. It was part of a publicity ...

The WORK/LIFE project, hosted by Pendle Hill Museum CIC, has been given a £10,000 grand from Historic England. Delving into the working-class history of East Lancashire, this project explores the ...

A new Homelessness Prevention Forum is to be established in Blackburn with Darwen borough. It will be created as the latest stage of the council's drive to tackle rough sleeping and provide ...

Initial plans to convert a Ribble Valley barn into a two-bedroom home have been refused. The council's planning department said the development at Foxfields Farm near Hurst Green would go beyond what ...

John Eustace admitted Blackburn Rovers felt 'hard done to' by key decisions but was frustrated at the nature of their first concession against Wolves. Rovers lost 2-0 at Ewood Park after two quickfire ...

The Wish Centre closed its first charity shop, on Whalley Old Road in Blackburn, in December. It had been open for more than a year. Now, the shop has been relocated to Bridge Street in Darwen. It ...