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The Fleece Inn, at Dolphinholme, has won The Countryside Alliance Best Pub Award for the North of England. But neither director Simeon, nor any member of his 25-strong team, knows who nominated the ...
A brother and sister who lost their father to pancreatic cancer just four weeks after he was diagnosed are the faces of a campaign calling ...
A dog had its leg amputated and later had to be put down after a savage dog-on-dog attack in Darwen. On April 29, Karen Hawthornthwaite was walking her seven-year-old Lhasa Apso, Benji, around ...
An estate agent who began her business as a hobby has moved into new premises close to Blackburn town centre. Julie Mayet launched Mayets Sales and Lettings six years ago and opened her first offices ...
Proposals for a massive new 1,500 home development in North-East Blackburn have taken a big step forward with a fresh blueprint.
A Michelin Star chef will be among the guests at this year's Amazing Accrington Food & Drink Festival with the full line-up now confirmed. Eighty stalls will take over Broadway and Blackburn Road in ...
This aerial photo from May 1954 gives us a fantastic look at Blackburn town centre and shows how much it has changed in the intervening 71 years ...
Blackburn renewable energy provider Vital Energi has partnered with London Gatwick to advance its decarbonisation programme.
A Lower Darwen man who superimposed photographs of a girl onto pornographic images has been given a suspended sentence.
MasterChef: The Professionals winner Dan Merriman has launched a new business venture with a previous finalist.
Ribble Valley Borough Council has encouraged people to sign up for e-billing for their council tax to save paper.
A breastfeeding support group in Blackburn is helping local mothers feel more confident, connected, and cared for.