The sugar tax could be extended to milkshakes, sweet treats and dairy alternatives, resulting in increased charges.

The Liberal Party has won the federal election in Canada, ending a process marked by US president Donald Trump’s threats of a trade war and making the country the 51st American state. With this result ...

Salesbury and newly-promoted Atherton played out a thrilling tie and Premiership champions Blackrod were beaten during the Anthony Axford North ...

Location, Location, Location will be celebrating its 25th anniversary with Phil Spencer and Kirstie Allsopp on Channel 4 with new series ...

A Blackburn firm founded in 1974 has announced three new leadership appointments as it plans for future growth in the town ...

A popular local delivery driver has received a heartfelt retirement gift from the community following 26 years of service.

Four kittens were discovered in a shopping bag in a bin with their umbilical cords still attached. They were discovered at 11.30pm on April 17 after a member of the public heard noises coming from the ...

Demolition taking place at Bank Hall Colliery, 1971 (Picture: Newsquest) Taken in November, 1971, it shows demolition of the pithead winding gear taking place at Bank Hall Colliery which had been ...

A man from Nelson, believed to be a Pendle Councillor, was arrested over the weekend after reports of 'threatening behaviour' ...

The owner of Accrington Stanley has announced his departure as club chair, claiming there is a “vendetta” against the club. In a statement on the club's website Andy Holt attacked Hyndburn Council and ...

An East Lancashire pensioner who uncovered rare coins more than 1,000 years old must repay £103k of his ill-gotten gains.

Blackburn Rovers have acquired a further 600 tickets for their final-day play-off showdown at Sheffield United.