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 ...

The service of former Royal Navy head Admiral Sir Ben Key has ended in disgrace after an investigation found he fell “far short of the values and standards expected”. Sir Ben was reportedly suspended ...

Police are highlighting the importance of knowing a two-digit number that could be vital in an emergency when calling 999. Last month, there were 40 instances in Cambridgeshire where silent 999 calls ...

Lancashire, as well as other areas in the North West, have entered a 'drought' following a dry and hot May. At the end of the month, a declaration for drought was announced for the north west of ...

A new petition demanding the State Pension is increased to more than £22,000 has gained more than 13,000 signatures ...

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 ...

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 ...

If affordable homes are most important for you, Burnley in Lancashire comes in at number one for the best local authority for house prices. This is because the average house price in the area is just ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...