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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 ...
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 ...
A derelict former bakery is to become a new furniture warehouse and distribution hub. Elegant Divans has had its planning application for the redevelopment of the land in Poole Street, Blackburn, ...
The Pendle Inn, in Barley, has been purchased by the Dobriere pub group, which operates 40 pubs across the North East, North West and Midlands. Under the previous owners, Fleurets, the pub became a ...
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 ...
Under the evening sun at Witton Country Park in Blackburn, more than 500 people gathered on June 11 to take part in Race for Life with one mission in mind: to stand together against cancer.
A Blackburn mosque is set to be granted permission to raise its roof to accommodate six new Madrassah classrooms.
A former brickworks site, later used for the production of electricity, is to be redeveloped as two new industrial warehouses in Darwen.
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 ...
The Chai Centre in Burnley invited health professionals from across East Lancashire to come together for an event in honour of Carers Week.