At least one explosion outside Brazil’s Supreme Court has killed one person and forced the justices and staff to evacuate the ...

Footballer turned tennis player Diego Forlan suffered a 6-1 6-2 doubles defeat in his professional debut at age 45 in front ...

A demolition contractor has completed the groundwork for a Lancashire manufacturing site's 'multi-million-pound expansion.' J Freeley carried out the demolitions at Filtrox's Barnoldswick site, an ...

Lancashire's Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has called for government action to tackle the retail crime 'epidemic.' ...

Fresh images of plans for the controversial cemetery planned by the billionaire Issa brothers in Oswaldtwistle have been revealed.

Two sixth-form students have secured a place in a Cambridge University programme. Ayesha Malik and Eva Carter, from Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, were accepted for the Lucy Cavendish programme ...

An Accrington secondary school where ”pupils are happy" received a glowing Ofsted report following its conversion to an academy.

A poster competition to support a “fragile ecosystem" in a Pendle park has resulted in significant change for the better.

A care home team leader has won the Made in Bury Weekly £2,000 Draw. Jeannette Morgan, who has worked at Lavender Hills Care Home in Ramsbottom for three years, has scooped the prize with ticket ...

A school governor who has overseen Rossendale's biggest secondary school for more than three decades has stepped down. John Davey has spent more than 30 years as a governor at Haslingden High School, ...

The road over a popular Belmont hiking trail is set to remain closed until the end of the month as works take place. The road over Winter Hill, which is located towards Rivington Pike, will remain ...

Four East Lancashire restaurants have been named as some of the nation’s best eateries in this year’s Good Food Awards. The Blue Ribbon for Delicious Dishes’ Good Food award is based on a combination ...