Bridget Phillipson will decry ‘a national scandal’ when she speaks at a Government regional improvement conference on Friday.

More than 500 towns across England and Wales have signed up to the Home Office’s safer streets summer initiative, which will run to September 30 ...

Benni McCarthy has revealed how his loyalty to Jose Mourinho cost him joining Manchester United with Blackburn Rovers blocking a move to Chelsea. The South African striker was a huge fans' favourite ...

The new houses in Salisbury Road – just a stone’s throw from Sunnyhurst Wood - is the second site to be brought forward in Darwen by Blackburn-based Lang Estates. The mixture of 11 detached and ...

Author Imtiaz Patel’s latest book documents six decades of British Indian Gujarati Muslim heritage with rare photos and over 90 interviews.

A Blackburn man has been jailed for more than four years for a range of drugs offences.

A man and a woman will stand trial next year after denying a charge of fraud relating to Universal Credit.

Karen Buchanan had been in the role for seven years and first began working at the college nearly 40 years ago ...

Clare Kanakides, director of operations at OnSide, said: “A youth zone in Burnley would be truly transformational for the town’s children and young people, bringing new opportunities and experiences ...

Tony Shuker said he had always promised himself to do something to remember Dr Allan Sinclair, who died when an earthquake ...

A former cinema building in Blackburn town centre is on the market. The King Street property was once the home of The Regent Cinema, which opened in 1920 and was operated by independent exhibitors. It ...

Millions of patients in the North West will be treated and cared for closer to their home by new teams of health professionals.