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Conservative politicians are demanding an investigation into data requests made at Lancashire County Council by Reform UK's DOGE team.
An East Lancashire MP who has campaigned to change the Government’s value for money manual, was praised by the Chancellor.
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 ...
Yorkshire Fisheries in Blackpool is Lancashire's highest-rated fish and chip shop, according to Tripadvisor - this is what makes it so great.
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 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 former brickworks site, later used for the production of electricity, is to be redeveloped as two new industrial warehouses in Darwen.
The Chai Centre in Burnley invited health professionals from across East Lancashire to come together for an event in honour of Carers Week.
Paul Taylor was fighting for survival when he said his life flashed before him in an instant. “I was struck down by Sepsis - and it nearly killed me,” said DJ Taylor, who is set to make a triumphant ...