United Utilities has issued advice as water shortages in our rivers, lakes, and reservoirs remain well below average levels for this time of year ...

Saif and Eman, a young couple from Blackburn, have opened the market’s first dessert stand after success with their Darwen branch.

Valerien Ismael could be without his captain against Birmingham City and must tinker to find a winning formula for Blackburn Rovers. The Rovers skipper is unlikely to be involved at Ewood Park after ...

A national gym chain has announced that it will be relocating from its site in th Mall to a new location in the town ...

A children’s home in Chipping could see more staff on site under new plans submitted to Ribble Valley Borough Council. Theracare Homes Ltd, which runs Holme Farm Cottage on the Leagram Estate, has ...

A controversial proposal to turn an end-terrace home in Baxenden into bedsits will be decided by councillors. Manchester-based Valerie Torpey has applied to Hyndburn Council for a Certificate of ...

A teenager will be sentenced after causing the death of an elderly man in Burnley while riding an electric motorbike.

Holt, of Whalley Old Road, Langho, denied the theft charge but accepted stalking and assault, which the prosecution accepted. The charges state that Holt stalked a woman between January and February ...

A new neighbourhood chief inspector has said it “is a real privilege” to be appointed in East Lancashire. Martyn Holt has landed the role and will be responsible for local policing and safer ...

Roadworks on a busy Blackburn road are set to continue as the council begins work on active travel routes in the town.

The crime rate in Blackburn with Darwen dropped for the first time in months in June, according to police data.