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Keep Burnley Beautiful: Sir David Attenborough inspires Burnley schoolgirl (11) to become environmental campaigner
“I want to save the planet.”
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For sale: gorgeous three-bedroomed, semi-detached family home in Fence
Nestled in the charming village of Fence, this stunning semi-detached property in Harpers Lane, Fence, is now up for sale.
Police launch investigation after stabbing in Burnley's Dean Street
Police have launched an inquiry after a stabbing in Burnley last night.
Businesses to vote soon on whether they want a Burnley BID second term
Businesses and organisations within a geographical area of the town will soon be given the chance to vote on whether they want Burnley BID to return for another five years.
'The bank is finished': call for rapid rollout of alternative to high-street branches in Lancashire
A new type of bank designed to plug the gap left by the decline of the traditional high street branch is not being rolled out quickly enough in Lancashire.
Police issue stark warning over 'money muling' to all college and university students in Lancashire
Police are warning all college and university students in Lancashire to stay vigilant and know the signs of money muling.
The Oaks Hotel and Leisure Club in Burnley's Colne Road on the market for offers in region of £1.8M
One of Burnley’s most historic hotels is on the market.
Olympians, national sports teams, and leading organisations celebrate NSPCC sports safeguarding campaign
Olympians, celebrities, and safeguarding professionals from across the UK have celebrated a week of awareness for the NSPCC’s Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport campaign.
M6 update as 'shed load of bricks' causes huge queues and 1.5 hour delays between Preston and Leyland
Motorists are facing 8-mile queues and 1.5 hour delays on the M6 after a lorry shed a load of bricks this morning.
Silent crime: Why are Gen Z more at risk at being scammed for concert tickets?
Aside from the financial impact, those who have fallen victim to ticket scams face an emotional impact too 😥
Here's what was discovered when inspectors visited Lancashire’s funeral homes
More than 50 Lancashire funeral homes have so far been inspected after the government recommended local councils check up on the undertakers operating in their area.
These are the places in Lancashire that have the most takeaways - and why their spread could pose a health problem
Almost half of Lancashire’s takeaways are located in the most deprived parts of the county, new figures reveal.
Silent Crime: the scams targeting children when they play Fortnite and Roblox
Scammers could be targeting your kids 😱
Silent Crime: terrifying warning signs that your phone has been hacked
You need to remain vigilant! 🚨
Silent Crime: Red flag signs to spot if someone is trying to sell you a stolen phone
Hundreds of snatch thefts are reported a day 🚨
Silent Crime: first thing to do the moment you realise your phone has been stolen
Take this step before you do anything else 🙅♂️
All the Lancashire boroughs ranked on gender pay gap as county average revealed
New research has revealed the areas in Lancashire with the biggest gender pay gaps.
Police issue traffic warning following A59 collision
Police are currently at the scene of a road traffic collision at a busy roundabout on the outskirts of Clitheroe.
Police target drug users on night out in Burnley
Drugs were seized as part of the police's operation
Burnley town centre pubs and clubs drugs crackdown – two arrests
Two men were arrested in Burnley town centre overnight following a police operation that targeted drug dealing in pubs and clubs.