A man has been found not guilty after seeing his case thrown out of court by a judge, prompting police to look into an assault complaint.

Plans for a four-bedroom family home inside a vacant barn have been submitted to a council. The proposals are for a vacant barn at Holkers Farm in Whins Lane, near Read, to be turned into a family ...

A canal boat was left high and dry when a major clean-up operation began in November 1978. Barrowford canal clean-up, 1978 (Picture: Newsquest) A section of the Leeds-Liverpool Canal around the ...

Leyland Trucks is opening applications for its 2025 apprenticeship programme, offering 22 roles in various vehicle manufacturing disciplines.

Debbie Allingham, originally from Blackburn but now living in the North East, prints out details about Rovers match results and league position for her son, whom she does not wish to name, for games ...

A Darwen child mental health facility, where patients feel “safe and supported”, has been rated ‘good’ by the Care Quality Commission.

Ofsted has said “the groundwork for further improvement has been laid”, in a follow-up visit to a school judged to have ‘serious weaknesses’.

Lancashire County of Song toolkit is aimed at community choirs, singing groups, and those with specific goals like health and dementia choirs.

Dagg, 47, of Victoria Street, Church, pleaded guilty to using threatening behaviour in a private place. She was made subject to a community order for 12 months with 10 days rehabilitation activity ...

Meanwhile, The Guardian and the Daily Express say the grim news is a fresh blow to Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, who is already under pressure to revive public confidence in her ability ...

Southern California Edison said its equipment could have been responsible for the Hurst fire which hit the Sylmar neighbourhood of the city.

Police have been called to the Garstang Bypass, on the A6 and have closed the road between the junction of The Avenue and Caterall Lane due to the incident. They anticipate that the road will be ...