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A well-known and respected Colne sportsman famous for his exploits on the cricket and football fields of Pendle has died.

A Nelson youth project aiming to get young people involved in improving their community and tackling neighbourhood issues has received a visit from Lancashire's Police and Crime Commissioner.

One in three people in Lancashire regularly use the car for short trips that could easily be completed on public transport or on foot, according to a new survey.

With a quack, quack here and neigh there, the annual Pendleside Charity Tractor Run is getting ready to roll with an 'Old MacDonald Had a Farm' theme to mark its 10th anniversary.

A new survey has revealed that a higher number of people in the North West believe that getting more sleep would be of more benefit to their health than eating healthy and balanced meals.

New monitoring technology and more accurate meteorological forecasts are being employed by Lancashire County Council to allow them to predict extreme weather and better prepare the roads.

The Mayor of Burnley has wished two Burnley veterans well ahead of their travels to Europe as part of The Royal British Legion's 'Great Pilgrimage 90', an event marking the 90th anniversary of the original Royal British Legion pilgrimage in 1928.

Personal trainers and expert instructors from an award-winning Burnley gym are getting the next generation into working out, showing primary school kids at over 50 schools in East Lancashire that fitness can be fun.

Upwards of 20,000 music lovers are expected to descend on Colne this summer as the The Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival 2018 rolls into town.

Three men accused of home burglaries in Nelson failed to attend Burnley Magistrates' Court.

The Bishop of Burnley's 'Virtual Pilgrimage' around Israel, which was filmed last November and since viewed more than 10,000 times, has been shortlisted for a North West PRide award for best 'Not For Profit Campaign'.

A rural and agricultural planning firm have completed the Three Peaks Challenge and raised over £2,000 for Wil's Wishes, a Colne-based charity raising awareness of bowel cancer and funds for underprivileged children.