Countryside campaigners welcome a new plan for greater public access to the great outdoors Reporter Charlie Bullough looks at proposals to improve access for walkers and other outdoor enthusiasts.
How do we tackle the looming health time bomb? Lancashire’s public health boss tells Fiona Finch why cuts in public health funding must stop now and why the prevention of ill health is everyone’s business.
There is no link between fly-tipping and the opening hours of waste disposal facilities, according to the man responsible for dealing with Lancashire’s rubbish.
Plastic pollution is an environmental hazard. But what can you do to change the world? Fiona Finch reports on a local couple who decided to stop buying plastic for a month - and that included goods packaged in plastic.
Leading local bed manufacturer Silentnight is in dreamland after winning The Furniture Makers’ Company’s Sustainability Award for the second year running.
Pendle Borough Council has re-affirmed its opposition to any fracking within Pendle, and called on the Government to drop its plans to make fracking easier.
