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Family of Clarets fan and accountant who died of rare neurological condition raise thousands in his memory
The family of a former Clarets fan and well known businessman have raised thousands of pounds for charity in his memory.
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Post-Punk powerhouse to return for exclusive, unfiltered headline show
It’s set to be an explosive performance at Sanctuary Rock Bar on Saturday evening.
Clitheroe mum Rachel Lucas completes remarkable 84-mile run between NHS units that helped save her life
A Clitheroe mum has completed an extraordinary 84-mile ultramarathon between two NHS Mother and Baby Units that played a vital role in her recovery from postpartum psychosis.
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East Lancashire blood tests set for disruption as Burnley and Blackburn hospital strikes announced
The NHS says a “comprehensive plan” is being developed.
More than 6,600 Burnley residents taken to court over council tax debt as arrears top £14.6 million
More than 6,600 Burnley residents were taken to court over unpaid council tax last year as the amount owed to the borough council climbed to more than £14.6 million.
Pendle Borough Council successfully prosecutes owners of long-term empty properties in Nelson and Barrowford
Pendle Borough Council has successfully prosecuted the owners of two long-term empty properties in Nelson and Barrowford.
Police issue photo of Burnley man 'wanted in connection with harassment'
Paul Simpson also has links to the Morecambe area
Burnley company PEMFIT raises cash for Pendleside Hospice by hosting 10k walk
A Burnley company dedicated to improving people’s health and wellbeing hosted a 10k walk that raised the grand total of £2,392 for Pendleside Hospice.
Pendle Green Party Opposes Calderdale Energy Park Plans
Pendle Green Party has formally opposed plans for the Calderdale Energy Park, arguing that while it strongly supports renewable energy, the proposed development is in an unsuitable location and risks causing significant environmental damage.
Burnley restaurant Ellis's closes its doors after 12 years in the town
A Burnley restaurant, that was established in the town 12 years ago, has closed its doors.
Police appeal after man in his 20's seriously injured in road accident in Skipton Old Road in Colne
Lancashire Police are appealing for witnesses and footage after a man was seriously injured in a collision near Colne.
Teen suffers injury as man 'seen running down street with a brick in his hand'
A man has been arrested
Burnley fitness instructor Daniel Owens to take on gruelling 24-hour cycling challenge for Guide Dogs UK
A Burnley fitness instructor is preparing to push himself to the limit in support of Guide Dogs UK by taking on an extraordinary 24-hour cycling challenge later this month.
Police appeal for witnesses after teenager sustains facial injuries in fight in Burnley's Gannow Lane
Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenager suffered facial injuries after a fight in Burnley yesterday (Sunday).
Sadness as popular Burnley restaurant closes its doors
Ellis's opened as a milkshake bar in 2014 but owner Kyle says 'hospitality businesses are struggling everywhere'
These Lancashire women will fly the flag in UK's largest celebration of women in business - the EVAs
They’ve broken through the glass ceiling and are now being rewarded for their efforts.
Grant boost helps Ribble Valley village community centre open to more visitors
A community centre has been given a huge financial boost.
Jeff Goldblum review: ‘Great musicianship with a touch of humour & wit’
On the eve of releasing ‘Night Blooms’ - the direct companion piece to their 2025 top-10 record Still Blooming, Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra treated a sold-out Palace Theatre to a performance that blended great musicianship with a touch of humour and wit.
Public to be asked for their views on dog control order
The council wishes to hear the views of residents.
Community groups invited to bid for share of £107,000 regeneration fund
The Nelson Pride in Place Board is inviting applications for projects which support the ongoing regeneration of the town, strengthening communities and quality of life for everyone who lives and works in the town.