Long-serving Conservative Cllr Jacqueline Slater has been installed as the Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen for 2025/26.

A local authority parks boss has pledged that an out of action sports ground will be back in use for the 2026/27 football season.

An East Lancashire pub owner tried to “threaten and intimidate” a former employee to prevent them from pursuing a claim against him at ...

Proposals have been unveiled for a new padel and gym club at a retail centre near Blackburn. Plans have been submitted to Hyndburn Council to modify units at Hyndburn Retail Park, off Whitebirk Road.

The line-up for the eighth Blackburn with Darwen Children's Literature Festival, which takes place in June, has been revealed. Local author Christina Gabbitas, who organises the annual event, aims to ...

Muhammad Tariq Wazir met with Blackburn with Darwen councillors, who thanked him for his support of the Mayor's appeal.

The man behind the Netflix film Bank of Dave has earmarked a minibus for children in an impoverished part of Africa.

Single-use vapes are set to be banned across the UK from June 1, with shops being warned about selling the items.

A man accused of playing his part in a prostitution conspiracy sent several texts to the gang’s ringleader, a court has heard ...

A Great Harwood man will stand trial after denying engaging in controlling behaviour and making threats to kill.

Residents in Edgworth are having to prepare for traffic delays as much-needed resurfacing begins on a busy road.

Campaigners against a wind farm on land near Bronte Country have raised concerns regarding the transportation of materials along country roads.