Lancashire Telegraph

Emmerdale star quietly quits ITV soap after 17 years but

Jack Downham, who plays Noah Dingle, made his final appearance in an episode that aired last night.

The cheapest petrol and diesel prices in Burnley this week

We've compiled a list of the cheapest garages in and around Burnley, according to petrolprices.com

New 40,000 sq ft factory and offices to be built in Rossendale

A new 40,000 square foot factory is coming to Rossendale after plans were approved by the council.

Former North West submarine factory could become MOT centre under new plans

Plans have been submitted to turn a former submarine engineering facility in Lancashire into a vehicle inspection centre, MOT testing station, a…

Signage to ‘stylish’ new cafes go up in Blackburn

Both new ventures are just around the corner from Darwen Street.

Oliver Ryan MP on giving Lancashire the powers to shape its own future

In his latest column, Oliver Ryan MP argues that Lancashire needs an elected mayor to secure greater local powers, investment and a stronger voi…

Two arrested after large quantity of class B drugs seized in Lancashire raid

Two people have been arrested after a large quantity of class B drugs was found during a police raid in Lancashire

Northumberland beach with ‘pristine sand and drifting dunes’ perfect for family trip

Druridge Bay Beach might be a great spot to visit with your family this summer thanks to its miles of "pristine sand".

Early-stage cancer diagnosis rates improve across Lancashire

Lancashire and South Cumbria has recorded England's biggest improvement in early-stage cancer diagnoses, helping more patients receive…

When did we decide bacon was some sort of Kryptonite?

Posting ‘a nice bit of bacon’ is not going to cause anyone to have a panic attack. I mean, it is bacon.

Bishop invites people from across Lancashire to multi-faith gathering

The event was held at Rt Rev. Dr Joe Kennedy's residence in Dene House, in Padiham Road and included people from across Lancashire.

Halstead Street in Burnley to close for telecoms works

Drivers in Burnley will face a temporary closure on Halstead Street while telecoms works are carried out

Six East Lancs pubs named among best in UK for second year running

Six East Lancashire pubs have retained their places amongst the best in the UK in a newly published list by The Telegraph.

Corner store licence revoked after 40 years over

An Accrington ‘father and son business’ that has been caught selling alcohol to children multiple times, as well as shifting illicit cigarettes,…

Darwen students to gain work experience through new business link

Darwen sixth form partners with businesses to help students gain work experience and tackle skills shortages in the area.

Travel agency reopens after major refurbishment with new foreign exchange area

Hays Travel has reopened its Blackburn branch following a major refurbishment as part of a nationwide investment programme.

Nelson woman, 20, elected UK Young Ambassador to the Commonwealth

Nelson’s Falak Raja has been elected UK Young Ambassador to the Commonwealth, representing youth voices through Youth Council UK’s new Executive…

Thorny end for timber thief as he falls into brambles while trying to flee police

A would-be thief came to a thorny end after breaking into an Accrington wood yard and falling into brambles while fleeing police