Builders could be required to install solar panels on the “vast majority” of new homes in England, according to Energy Secretary Ed Miliband.

Rosa Hesmondhalgh admits that the opportunity to come to Bolton’s Octagon Theatre to play Jane Austen’s heroine Elizabeth Bennet in a ...

A Burnley man who was warned by police about his behaviour towards his ex-partner continued to turn up at her address.

Valerien Ismael is now the 16th longest-serving Championship head coach and could rise higher in the last before 2025/26 gets underway. Remarkably, the Blackburn Rovers head coach has already ...

An Earby man who engaged in controlling and coercive behaviour with his partner and assaulted her has been jailed.

A council is warning residents to expect delays and longer journey times as roadworks move into the next stage. Works have been ongoing in Yew Tree Drive, Blackburn, since May 12, but as the work ...

Blackburn's MP has signed a letter calling for an independent inquiry into British involvement in the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Campaigners opposing a large-scale wind development on the Pennines which could be accessed via East Lancashire have sent a legal challenge to the company behind it. The challenge is regarding issues ...

The under 15s girls' team from Mount Carmel, in Accrington, will face off with other schools from across the UK after claiming the North West regional championship. At the event the school will be ...

Eight at Gazegill, in the middle of Gazegill Organics Farm, picked up a bronze award at the 2025 VisitEngland Awards.

Question marks still hang over the final figures for council tax and business rates collection by Blackburn with Darwen Council.

Black Bull, Huncoat, 1972 (Picture: Newsquest) It shows the Black Bull on Lowergate Road in Huncoat which for many years was a Thwaites’ pub. Serving the village it didn’t go in for major signage at ...