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Man fined in court for abandoning car in street
A Nelson man has been fined more than £1,300 in court for abandoning his vehicle.
Council steps up cemetery safety after gravestone fall tragedy
Safety measures at Burnley’s cemeteries have been upgraded to prevent any repeat of a horrific July accident in which a four-year-old boy died
Asda shoppers slam Asda Rewards as 'the most pointless thing on the planet'
Asda Rewards is a loyalty program that allows customers to earn "Asda Pounds", but customers aren't that much of a fan.
Survey launched for major Lancashire councils shake-up
Lancashire residents, businesses and community groups are being invited to have their say on the biggest council shake-up in the county since 1974.
Thousands of UK households issued air fryer warning amid 'serious fire risks'
With over half of UK households now owning an air fryer, the appliance has quickly become a staple.
Is EE down? Thousands report outage and problems with network
Thousands of EE users have reported issues with the network on Downdetector.
Council seeks fair prices for park ice creams after kids viral rant
A local authority is seeking new ‘fair price ‘operators for its ice cream vans at a historic stately home and park.
Blackburn Rovers boss' transfer praise for landing 'top target'
The Blackburn Rovers boss offered some insight after the signing of Ryoya Morishita
Woman jailed after exposing herself to group of children in park
A woman who exposed herself to a group of children in a Lancaster park has been jailed.
Is the secret out?: Shabaz Ali shares message about ‘joining Eastenders’
Posting online he said 'Christmas was going to be explosive' and shared a cyptic video panning across Albert Square.
Town centre flats could save the area says borough Mayor
Eight new ‘studio’ flats are set to be created in the centre of Accrington after Hyndburn’s Mayor Cllr Josh Allen praised the plans
Prolific shoplifter banned from entering number of stores in town
A prolific shoplifter has been banned from several stores in a Blackburn retail park.
UK and World News from Sky News
Shein investigates after accused killer appears modelling shirt on site
Fashion giant Shein has opened an investigation after a shirt was advertised on its site, modelled by a man bearing a striking resemblance to Luigi Mangione, who is accused of murdering a US healthcare chief executive.
Two women arrested in Nuneaton on suspicion of a public order offence after Sky News interview
Two women have been arrested on suspicion of public order offences after a Sky News interview in Nuneaton was disrupted by people shouting.
UK handed stark warning over disease ravaging its farms
Controversial efforts to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) in cattle are likely to fail unless there's greater urgency and funding from the government, scientists have warned.
Very serious error means Angela Rayner's future is out of her control
I've interviewed Angela Rayner a number of times and know her to be a robust operator with a very thick skin.