A new post box installed at a crematorium hopes to help families feel more connected to their loved ones who have died.

Bill Eckersley ran a sweet shop on the site after his Rovers playing days (Image: BWDC) “The premises are ideal for a retail shop as this property was previously a retail store owned by Bill Eckersley ...

A Burnley woman subjected two police officers to a vile tirade of abuse after they arrested her for breaching a restraining order.

Terry Bork, who runs Animal Quackers in Bacup, said he was “gutted” when his female peregrine falcon escaped but elated at its safe return.

A rare gilt badge discovered in Bolton-by-Bowland has been declared treasure along with a hoard of coins and a pendant.

Rovers have already unveiled two of their new strips ahead of the upcoming campaign – but how do the prices rank among their Championship rivals? The home strip features the traditional blue and white ...

From where the fuse box is to what to do in a power cut, here are the most commonly asked questions an electicity and gas expert is asked.

In a cemetery on a hillside in a remote town in Spain, the victims of a plane crash which killed 112 people from Bury, Bolton and East Lancashire more than half a century ago were remembered in a ...

Blackburn’s MP said “there is no place for violence” in the town after a brutal attack on a teenager was filmed and posted to social media. Adnan Hussain said he has been in contact with the family ...

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