Thirteen candidates are vying for the presidency in the European Union and Nato member country with the vote expected to go ...

Mohamed Adow, of the think tank Power Shift Africa, said the summit ‘has been a disaster for the developing world’.

A Burnley man sent disgusting sexual messages to who he thought was a 12-year-old girl over Facebook Messenger. Abdul Khan, 26, was actually talking to a decoy account set up by a self-styled ...

An Accrington apprentice is set to help revamp a Slovenian school. Holly Duffy, a painting and decorating apprentice at Accrington & Rossendale College, has been chosen by the Painting and Decorating ...

The 72-mile-long Haweswater Aqueduct has supplied 2.5 million Northerners in Lancashire, Cumbria, and Greater Manchester with water since it ...

Family-owned jeweller Beaverbrooks have opened a plush new store, ‘Loupe’ in Preston city centre. The boutique and which was formerly Whittles Jewellers, is Loupe’s first store in the North of England ...

The leading cause of false fire alarm callouts in Blackburn with Darwen has been revealed through new data. According to the Fire Industry Association, a false alarm is when there isn’t actually a ...

Blackburn-based volunteers have handed out bakery products to a homeless charity and a hospital. Alliances For Hope, in collaboration with Medi Aid Foundation, made donations to Community Spirit BwD ...

Last year, Mike received a Christmas card from a Help for Heroes supporter. It was part of the charity’s campaign encouraging people to send a message of hope to isolated veterans – and it made a ...

A legal assistant from Barrowford is running 60 miles across November to raise awareness of epilepsy after her shock diagnosis.

Blackburn does have a lot of takeaways on certain stretches of the town. But whose fault is this? And how did we become so reliant on deliveries? Some of us like to blame the council or the business ...

Amanda Alcock, who lives in Great Harwood, won in the Best New Business category at the third annual Female Business Awards. She launched her online shop, Randompanda.co.uk, last year and provides a ...