A former picture house and shopping centre will finally be redeveloped after remaining empty for a quarter of a century.

An easyJet flight was forced to divert back to Manchester Airport following an "extraordinary circumstance" the airline said ...

New mums in England and Wales could receive a tax-free payment of up to £500. The Sure Start Maternity Grant is a scheme that provides a one-off payment to those expecting their first child or having ...

With a 14-year gap between their eldest and youngest child, the Fury household certainly spans a wide age range. However, as ...

A borough in Lancashire has been named as one of the best places to live in the entire country - and we have to agree. Crunching the numbers from everything including house prices and crime rates, to ...

A mum who claims she was threatened with prosecution when her child failed to attend school has been awarded compensation. The Lancashire mother complained about Lancashire County Council to the Local ...

People born before 1960 could narrowly avoid Labour’s welfare reform that threatens to stop Personal Independence Payments for thousands of disabled Brits. The change will tighten the eligibility for ...

A Labour MP has described the Government’s plans to avert a rebellion on welfare cuts as “not very much really”. Dr Simon Opher, a GP and the MP for Stroud, told the BBC he is “going to rebel” in a ...

Few places do luxury quite like the Lake District. With beautiful hills and stunning views over wide open water, it's no wonder the place is so popular with visitors. Yet while the likes of Windermere ...

A red alert has been issued for the Northern Lights due to significant coronal mass ejections from the sun impacting the Earth's atmosphere. Aurorawatch UK announced the warning, indicating that the ...

Two Lancashire towns have been recognised for the sheer amount of footfall they receive on a regular basis. St Annes and Lytham have secured first and second place respectively for their footfall.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced this week that the winter fuel payment worth up to £300, will be restored to the vast majority of pensioners who previously received it. This means around 9 million ...