A man with "sordid sexual interests" has been jailed for the historic abuse of two boys and a girl. Shane Fairweather, 35, of Blackburn Road, Accrington, committed the offences between 2002 and 2006, ...

A street in Colne will close for 13 days to allow structural works to take place. High Street will be closed daily from 8am to 5pm between January 12 to January 25. The closure will affect the section ...

Tributes have been paid to a “much-loved” Blackburn mechanic who tragically died while working on a car, as an inquest confirmed the cause ...

Tributes have been paid to a hugely respected figure in East Lancashire cricket following the sudden death of Steve Hunsley on Christmas Eve ...

A new This Is Nelson project is documenting the stories, spaces, and memories of the town’s once-thriving nightlife.

More from Valerien Ismael on Rovers' FA Cup tie at Hull City and why he must find the right 'balance' with his team selection ...

More than 150 residents in an East Lancashire borough are now set to get a grant to instal with cross-pavement charging for electric ...

Today is your last chance to nominate your favourite gym in East Lancashire in our latest competition . Across East Lancashire, many independent and chain gyms go above and beyond to provide residents ...

A man has been jailed after committing a string of burglaries in Nelson and Colne. Rafiq Shaban, 51, appeared for sentencing at Burnley Crown Court on Wednesday (January 7) over four counts of ...

More than £5,000 has been raised to support the family of a young care worker who died after getting into difficulty in the River Ribble.

Blackburn’s MP Adnan Hussain said he was ‘deeply disturbed’ by what he heard and reached out to his predecessor Kate Holler, if she ...

Plans to convert a Nelson property into an assessment centre for vulnerable families have been approved by Pendle Borough Council.