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Lancashire shop owner is held 'at knifepoint' by masked men
Police have released CCTV
Lancashire Police issues CCTV appeal following knifepoint robbery at Padiham convenience store
Lancashire Police have issued a CCTV appeal following a knifepoint robbery at a convenience store.
Figures reveal that around 13,000 Burnley pensioners face losing winter fuel allowance
More pensioners in Burnley received government support to help heat their homes last winter, new figures show.
Family pay tribute to ‘beautiful angel’ killed in M65 crash
The family of a teenage girl who died in a collision on the M65 have paid a heartbreaking tribute to ‘a sweet soul who laughed and danced her way through life.’
Lancashire Great British Bake Off star is tipped as the favourite to win Channel 4 show
A Lancashire baker is being tipped to win this year’s Great British Bake Off.
McDonalds v Burger King, Coke v Pepsi - these are the big brands people from Lancashire prefer
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Keep Burnley Beautiful: Spotlight on volunteer at Offshoots permaculture site and one of founder members of Trees for Burnley
Volunteer, conservationist and keen gardener June Evans has been actively involved in ‘keeping Burnley beautiful’ for decades.
Residents air concerns over plans to build battery energy storage system (BESS) on land near Briercliffe in Burnley
Proposals to build a battery energy storage system (BESS) on land near Briercliffe are causing huge concern to neighbouring residents.
Reunion at Burnley’s Palazzo restaurant for nurses who trained together at Burnley General Hospital in 1983
Nurses, who became firm friends after training together over 40 years ago at Burnley General Hospital, got together for one of their regular reunions last week.
Jordan North asks 'what've you done to my house' as Chris Stark says he's abandoned Burnley roots
Jordan North is currently trying to sell his home
Ribble Valley: Cash boost available for sports, arts, culture and community well-being
A raft of funding is available to boost sports, arts, culture and community well-being in Ribble Valley.
Traffic gridlocked across Burnley after fatal road accident on M65 leaves one dead and four in hospital
Traffic across Burnley remains at a standstill this morning after a fatal accident on the M65 in the early hours of the morning.
Teenage girl killed in M65 crash – police appeal for witnesses
Police are appealing for witnesses after a collision on the M65 this morning left one teenager dead and three others seriously injured.
Live updates after fatal crash closes M65 in both directions near Burnley
Heavy traffic was building after a fatal crash closed the M65 in both directions near Burnley.
BBC licence fee: will the price go up in 2025 - and how much could it increase by?
Another price rise could be coming 💰
Vodafone study shows children are accepting follow requests from people they don't know online
Children think they’re safe - but there’s a gap between understanding and action ⚠
Single Lancashire bus ticket will allow passengers to jump between operators
Lancashire bus passengers could eventually be able to buy a single ticket that can be used on all services in the county - regardless of the firm operating them.
Instagram Teen Accounts: what are they, how do they work and how to turn it on?
Parents will be relieved to hear about this 🙋♀️
For sale: outstanding three-bedroom semi-detached home in Burnley
Our property spotlight today falls on this outstanding three-bedroom semi-detached home in Manchester Road, Burnley.
Two Skelmersdale men arrested following burglary in Nelson
Police have arrested two men following a burglary at an address in Nelson.