Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council19 Nov 2024Plans for mosque on former nursery site rejectedThe plans would have seen the building on Emerald Street converted into a mosque and Muslim school.19 Nov 202417 Oct 2024Winter fuel payment scam targeting elderly victimsThe text claims to come from the government when in fact criminals are trying to hack bank accounts.17 Oct 2024Lancashire14 Oct 2024Family's fight for headstone for common grave babyCarol Tyrie wins a six-month battle to put up a headstone for her sister Aileen, who died in 1967.14 Oct 202419 Sep 2024Devolved powers deal for Lancashire struckLancashire is set to get a combined county authority in place by early next year.19 Sep 2024Lancashire16 Jul 2024New hub to plug urgent need for foster carersWestmorland and Furness Council says families from all walks of life are welcome to apply.16 Jul 2024England13 Jun 2024Councils get funds to update old traffic lightsCouncils across Lancashire get funding to update and improve traffic lights in the county.13 Jun 2024Lancashire3 Jun 2024King George's Hall renovation work to start in JulyThe venue will shut for refurbishment in July as councillors say it is in “poor condition”.3 Jun 2024Lancashire31 May 2024Council leaders 'committed' to devolution dealLeaders said the deal would be delayed due to the general election but remained 'a great opportunity'.31 May 2024Lancashire4 May 2024Historic mill faces 'inevitable' collapseThe decaying windows are said to pose a major health and safety risk to passers-by.4 May 2024