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Don't be tempted to throw things away without checking them say experts, as valuables worth thousands are lost in skips ...
Shoppers who purchased some Dubai-style chocolate products have been warned the food may not meet Food Standards Agency (FSA) standards. Some of the imported Dubai-style products could pose a risk to ...
New Forest cicadas are being reintroduced to the UK with a batch from France released in a specially created habitat at Paultons Park.
A man will stand trial later this year after denying a charge of sexual assault. Michael Witter, 25, appeared at Burnley Crown Court on Wednesday (June 11) charged with the single count. Witter, of ...
Tracy Eccles, 44, of Blackburn Road, Oswaldtwistle, pleaded guilty to fraudulently using a bank card. She was made subject to a community order for 12 months with 15 days rehabilitation activity ...
Aidan Worden, 18, was out riding with the 360 Cycling team when he died in a crash with a car on Blacksnape Road, between Hoddlesden and Darwen. Police were called to the scene on Saturday, February 1 ...
Conservative politicians are demanding an investigation into data requests made at Lancashire County Council by Reform UK's DOGE team.
Hyndburn Council bosses have confirmed the pub is officially listed as an asset of community value, a formal status under UK law that gives communities a chance to protect and potentially buy ...
Israel launched strikes on Tehran early on Friday, rekindling fears of a full-scale conflict. Sir Keir Starmer said the Government urged “all parties to step back and reduce tensions urgently” after ...
The crime rate in Blackburn with Darwen dropped marginally in April after a sharp increase the month before. The borough was one of three in East Lancashire to have recorded drops and posted the ...
Market Street, Darwen, 1969 (Picture: Newsquest) It shows Market Street at the junction with Union Street. The entire block on Market Street has subsequently been redeveloped but do you remember it ...
Yorkshire Fisheries in Blackpool is Lancashire's highest-rated fish and chip shop, according to Tripadvisor - this is what makes it so great.