As 2025 approaches, some of you may be looking for a fresh venture to challenge yourself with for the new year. Taking on a pub isn't for everyone but for any wannabe publicans Thwaites have a list of ...

Children at a Rossendale secondary school were handed the opportunity to improve their French skills on a trip to Belgium. Pupils at Haslingden High School went on the four-day trip and explored ...

Shoppers have shared their ideas on what should replace Nelson town centre's tired shopping centre after it is demolished next year.

Business is booming for a Great Harwood mum, who has left her current job to pursue her recruitment business full-time. Katrina Rutter, 33, launched The Work From Home Hub in 2020 aiming to help ...

Pupils at a Rossendale secondary school treated parents and the public to a spectacular dance show. Haslingden High School hosted the performance in their sixth form theatre and aimed to involve ...

Blackburn and Burnley - two former industrial powerhouses just over 10 miles apart and connected by a key artery of a bygone era. You can travel between the towns in around 20 minutes if the traffic ...

With wedding costs running into the tens of thousands of pounds, how are some families coping with the increased expectations? And why are some people now reverting to traditional Asian weddings to ...

Six youngsters from a climbing gym in Blackburn have been selected in national and regional GB development squads. The talented climbers practice at Onyx Climbing Wall in Hill Street, which has been ...

The Darwen Aldridge Community Academy (DACA) fundraiser offered everything from fresh homemade food to drinks and sweet treats.

The council’s highways department, Blackburn with Darwen Roads, said works will be carried out on junction five of the motorway next year.

Cllr Suleman Khonat joined fellow volunteers in The Mall on the final weekend before Christmas to collect funds for the hospice.

Almost 5,000 'winter warmer packs' are to be distributed thanks to the launch of the Cadent Foundation’s annual Winter Warmer Campaign.