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Street in East Lancashire town to be closed for three days
The closure will be in effect from 8am on October 6
Drink driver 4 times the limit caught after neighbours spotted erratic driving
Neighbours contacted police to report the manner of driving of a man on their street.
New waste-saving Repair Café set to open in East Lancashire
Barnoldswick will soon launch its own Repair Café, with the official opening set for Saturday, September 27
Secondary school set to be rebuilt in spring 2026
A secondary school is set to be completely rebuilt.
How one Lancashire operation is a model for tackling antisocial behaviour
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, welcomed praise from the latest State of Policing report
Teenage racer savours first victory just months serious after crash
Teen racer Savannah Montgomery-Brown celebrated her first stock car win in Holland on August 17
Ofsted says school where pupils are 'proud to attend' continues to improve
Students at a Darwen primary school were said to be 'proud to attend' as it continued to improve following an inadequate grade in 2023.
We're looking for the best beauty salon in East Lancashire for 2025
One year on from crowning East Lancashire’s best beauty salon, it’s time to see if anyone has stepped up to claim the crown.
Suburban cannabis farm house set to be bought by council
A boarded up terraced house in a Blackburn suburb once used as a cannabis farm is to be bought by the council.
Dunk Inn, Hyndburn's newest pub, opened in former stables at the Dunkenhalgh
Here’s a look at a Hyndburn watering hole which Looking Back readers may remember
Huge display of ‘peace and unity’ as 4,000 Muslims gather for march
The annual event, which is the biggest to be held in Lancashire, was held on Sunday afternoon with crowds gathering outside the Raza Mosque
Two business centres including historic site under new ownership
Rambler Group Holdings said it had bought Northbridge House and Lodge House from Seneca Property.
UK and World News from Sky News
Lib Dems eye Labour-held cities as they target 'seats not votes'
They demolished most of the "blue wall" at the general election, and now the Lib Dems are eyeing up Labour voters.
US court rules Trump's tariffs are illegal - but leaves them in place for now
Donald Trump's tariffs are unconstitutional, but they can remain in place for now, the US Court of Appeals has said.
US blocks Palestinian president and 80 other officials from United Nations meeting
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials have been blocked from attending September's annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
MSP denies placing secret camera in Scottish parliament toilets
A suspended Labour MSP has denied allegations he placed a secret camera in toilets in the Scottish parliament.