The Met Office has forecast a hot and sunny weekend for East Lancashire. Saturday will be dry and sunny, with temperatures rising from 16C to a peak of 28C in the afternoon. Humidity will drop sharply ...

Hoghton’s waterfall has been recommended as a nice spot for a walk, but that’s not all it has to offer. The village has plenty of history, with Hoghton Tower not only offering a day out in the county ...

Ramsbottom – which translates from Old English as “wild garlic valley” – has nothing to do with any part of a ram, despite what the name might suggest. It’s a town that blends contemporary living with ...

Council has set out new guidance on the determination of planning applications for low carbon and renewable energy projects.

A new Mediterranean-style new restaurant in Ramsbottom couldn’t have hoped for better weather for its opening week ...

Your lawn may not have that perfect Wimbledon finish, but there’s still ways to make it look in tip-top condition. If it’s a striped effect you’re going for, then it could be easier to achieve than ...

SEEDS short break and outreach home in Blackburn with Darwen retains its outstanding Ofsted rating, praised for exceptional care and ...

Blackburn with Darwen Council has been able to pump millions of pounds into its reserves after recording a surplus on its budget for the ...

Images taken this week show startlingly low water levels in reservoirs as Greater Manchester bakes in 30C heat and a hosepipe ban is ...

Two fraudulent roofers conned their victims out of more than £20k for unnecessary works, with one of them handing over almost all of ...

A forgotten car park in Darwen has been resurfaced to bring it up to the same standards as the others in the town.

Burnley Campus Library on Barden Lane will close to the public from 1pm on Saturday 19 July 2025 for essential building works.