A road in Darwen is set to be closed “for longer than expected” due to a water burst. It is understood that Lower Eccleshill Road was closed both ways yesterday evening, due to water main work from ...

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Mr Black will leave the role at the end of August with an interim chief executive being appointed in due course, the regulator said.

Since the war ended in November with a US-brokered ceasefire, Hezbollah officials have said the group will not discuss its disarmament until Israel withdraws from five hills it controls inside Lebanon ...

The licence for a doggy day care business in East Lancashire has been revoked after animal welfare concerns. Hyndburn Council has revoked the permit for K9 Kingdom operating at Heys Lane Farm, Great ...

Mr Iliescu assumed power after Communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife Elena were executed on December 25 1989.

An East Lancashire mediaeval monument will resound to the clash of steel when it hosts a ‘Day of Knights’ later this month.

An East Lancashire council is to amend its Market Rights policy after it emerged it was not up to date with the latest legislation ...

Nine men, including five from Burnley and Colne, have been sentenced for their part in disorder outside a pub after a football match. Trouble broke out between rival fans outside the The Manchester ...

Greggs and KFC have teamed up to create the “culinary crossover of the century” in the form of a sausage roll drenched in gravy. The high street food giants have worked together for the first time to ...

Ross Moran, rail director for Network Rail in Scotland, said lines have experienced a ‘devastating’ impact due to the high winds and debris.

Three fire engines were called to a fire in Haslingden on Monday (August 4). At around 9am, three fire engines from Rawtenstall and Ramsbottom were called to Deardengate. The incident involved a ...