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2 state schools in Lancashire with top grades among UK's best
Two state schools in Lancashire have been named among the best in the UK.
Blackburn Rovers transfer latest after link to ex-Preston North End star
Blackburn Rovers want to add to their squad before Monday's deadline
Ryanair slashes number of flights to Spain after major change made
This rollback by Ryanair will affect around one million seats this winter and have a massive impact on British travellers going to and from Spain.
Repairs to historic castle and improvements nearby to begin soon
Repairs to the historic Clitheroe Castle and ground improvements nearby, including a new multi-sports area are expected to start in phases this autumn.
Burnley Business Week 2025 set to return with packed programme
Burnley Business Week 2025 runs 22–26 September with workshops, expert sessions, and networking opportunities for businesses of all sizes.
Banned 22-year-old caught using private web browser when police called
A man who admitted making indecent images of children was cautioned by police and made subject to an interim sexual harm prevention order.
Police commissioner praises efforts to tackle anti-social behaviour in Blackburn
Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw has commended the "fantastic" efforts to combat anti-social behaviour in Blackburn
Onward Fund invites Hyndburn groups to apply for winter grants
Onward Community Fund opens September 1, offering up to £2,500 for projects tackling food poverty, isolation, and wellbeing in Accrington and Hyndburn.
Almost half of all recorded crimes in East Lancs unsolved so far this year
Nearly half of street-level crimes in East Lancashire went unsolved in the first six months of this year, new figures reveal.
Man to stand trial after denying single count of burglary
A Blackburn man will stand trial next year after denying a single count of burglary.
Blackburn Rovers dressing room message after honest reflection on transfer 'turnover'
Ryan Hedges spoke about the turnover in the Blackburn Rovers squad and new captain, Todd Cantwell
Lancashire players and fans thanked by Aussie cricketer
A Hudson Walshaw's XI took on an East Lancs Invitational XI at a special exhibition match in Blackburn
UK and World News from Sky News
Did Robert Jenrick really 'boast' about opening hotels for asylum seekers?
A row has broken out between the Tories and Reform about previous comments on migrant hotels, so who said what and when?
US-Mexico border wall to be painted black, 'to make it even harder to climb'
The US is to paint the entire southern border wall with Mexico black to make the metal hotter and make it harder for migrants to climb.
Labour councils threaten revolt over asylum hotels
Two Labour-run councils are considering legal action to stop the use of hotels to house migrants in their areas after Epping council won a temporary injunction.
Scottish Labour MSP in 'shock' after being charged over indecent images
A Scottish Labour MSP has been charged by police in connection with possession of indecent images.