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Drivers warned of two-month M6 closure weeks after HGV crash caused travel chaos
Warning of two months closure on M6 for repairs weeks after lorry crash
Person injured after Blackburn crash brought traffic to standstill
The crash, on the A666 on Bolton Road, was reported at around 4.30pm and involved a car and a cyclist
‘Don't approach’ – Police looking for registered sex offender with chest tattoo
Police want to speak to Layfield because he has allegedly failed to comply with his sex offender notification requirements
Millions of drivers who bought cars on finance may be eligible for compensation
The boss of the UK’s financial watchdog has said payouts to drivers who were unfairly sold car finance deals could be made as soon as next year
Brits urged to spray peppermint on their curtains this month for specific reason
UK homeowners are being encouraged to spray peppermint oil on their curtains for a very specific reason this autumn.
IKEA new Full Swedish breakfast £1 every Saturday as part of new family offers
IKEA Family members can also join in with a range of free fun activities for the whole family in IKEA stores across the UK this Saturday, September 13
RECAP: A666 in Blackburn blocked due to crash
The A666 in Blackburn is partially blocked due to a crash. We will provide you with live updates.
Police release video as investigation into suspected arson launched
Officers have released CCTV footage and a picture of a man they wish to speak to as part of their investigation
Picture as royalty touches down in helicopter in this Lancs town – here’s why
Princess Anne arrived in a helicopter, landing at Adlington Junior Football Club
Greggs launches new Too Good To Go bags in more than 1,800 UK stores
Greggs and Too Good To Go have announced new bags offering customers surplus 'hot food'.
Is Emmerdale on tonight? Why ITV soap has been axed from TV schedule
This is why Emmerdale isn't on tonight as ITV soap is axed from Tuesday's (September 9) TV schedule
Town's one-way system plans scrapped after hundreds of objections
A council has scrapped plans for a new one-way system through Ramsbottom after hundreds of objections from residents.
UK and World News from Sky News
MTV VMAs in pictures: Gaga, Grande and Carpenter triumph as tribute paid to Ozzy
Lady Gaga has led the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), with four wins including artist of the year. Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter took three awards each.
France has become Europe's problem child - and crisis could get worse
Once upon a time if folks wanted to pinpoint the most economically-vulnerable country in Europe - the one most likely to face a crisis - they would invariably point to Greece or to Italy.
In pictures: Blood moon dazzles across the world
Stargazers across the globe got the chance to see a total lunar eclipse - called a blood moon - on Sunday night and early on Monday.
Fugitive father shot dead by police after four years on the run with children
A man who had been hiding with his three children in the New Zealand wilderness for nearly four years has been shot dead after an armed confrontation with police.