“I think we are close to that,” said the Ballon d’Or winner when asked if players could stage industrial action over their seemingly ever-growing fixture commitments. “If it keeps this way, (there) ...

Former Tottenham goalkeeper and France’s World Cup-winning captain Hugo Lloris and ex-Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud are standout names, while Odin Holm, on loan from Celtic, will also be familiar.

Tracy Eccles, 44, of Blackburn Road, Oswaldtwistle, pleaded guilty to fraudulently using a bank card. She was made subject to a community order for 12 months with 15 days rehabilitation activity ...

An East Lancashire MP who has campaigned to change the Government’s value for money manual, was praised by the Chancellor.

Conservative politicians are demanding an investigation into data requests made at Lancashire County Council by Reform UK's DOGE team.

Hyndburn Council bosses have confirmed the pub is officially listed as an asset of community value, a formal status under UK law that gives communities a chance to protect and potentially buy ...

Yorkshire Fisheries in Blackpool is Lancashire's highest-rated fish and chip shop, according to Tripadvisor - this is what makes it so great.

Market Street, Darwen, 1969 (Picture: Newsquest) It shows Market Street at the junction with Union Street. The entire block on Market Street has subsequently been redeveloped but do you remember it ...

The crime rate in Blackburn with Darwen dropped marginally in April after a sharp increase the month before. The borough was one of three in East Lancashire to have recorded drops and posted the ...

A derelict former bakery is to become a new furniture warehouse and distribution hub. Elegant Divans has had its planning application for the redevelopment of the land in Poole Street, Blackburn, ...

A Blackburn mosque is set to be granted permission to raise its roof to accommodate six new Madrassah classrooms.

Under the evening sun at Witton Country Park in Blackburn, more than 500 people gathered on June 11 to take part in Race for Life with one mission in mind: to stand together against cancer.