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Fire service rush to building fire in middle of night
Four fire engines were called to a commercial building fire in Longridge last night.
Chemical castration pilot of sex offenders to extend to North West
Chemical suppressants for sexual offenders will be trialled in north-west and north-east England as part of efforts to cut reoffending.
Major road reopens after emergency resurfacing following car fire
The A56 northbound near Edenfield has reopened after emergency resurfacing following a car fire.
Can a neighbour countersign your passport? UK rules you must follow
When getting someone to countersign your passport, including your neighbour, it's important to follow the government rules.
Traffic warning after motorway 'accident' - live updates
Road users have been warned to expect delays after an accident was reported on the M6
Hospital menace spat in security guard's face as he was kicked out of A&E
A man who was causing disruption at Royal Blackburn Hospital A&E spat in a security guard's face as he was kicked out a second time.
Projects in East Lancs town seeking council grants for venue revamps
A number of projects to improve community group buildings in Longridge are being recommended for financial grants from Ribble Valley Council.
East Lancashire road to close overnight for utility works
A road will be closed overnight for utility works
Businesses report increased footfall thanks to fantastic car show
Businesses across Burnley town centre reported increased footfall and trade thanks to a fantastic car show at the weekend.
Talented clog dancer retains title at national championships
Clog dancing teams from across the UK danced to traditional live music over the weekend.
'It made life feel normal again': Father's 'incredible' hospice support
A 35-year-old father has spoken of the “incredible” support he has received at East Lancashire Hospice after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.
Quirky carts and thrilling racetracks thrill thousands at soapbox derby
Thousands of people turned out for a day of fun, creativity and light-hearted competitive spirit as the Longridge Soapbox Derby returned
UK and World News from Sky News
Brazil implores businesses to attend major climate summit, despite 'second thoughts' amid Trump backlash
The Brazilian hosts of the biggest climate meeting of the year have implored businesses to attend in November, amid concerns some are backing away from the climate agenda into the shadow of Donald Trump.
Donald Trump revokes Secret Service protection for Kamala Harris
US President Donald Trump has revoked Secret Service protection for former vice president and 2024 Democratic rival Kamala Harris.
Italian PM 'disgusted' as adult site posts altered images of women including herself
The Italian prime minister has been left outraged after an adult website posted unauthorised and altered images of women including herself.
Fugitive father-of-three and one of his children spotted years after disappearance, say police
Police have released CCTV footage which they believe shows a fugitive father-of-three and one of his children, almost four years after they disappeared into the New Zealand wilderness.