A marathon organiser has said he believes his event is the “most inclusive” in the world as it will feature participants with cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis and terminal cancer.

The UK is set for a 'mini heatwave' with BBC forecasters predicting temperatures of 27 degrees - see when it arrives and how long it will last.

Anne attended a service at Anzac Cove on the 110th anniversary of the ill-fated assault by Australian and New Zealand troops.

A Blackburn woman who killed an 88-year-old pedestrian after running him over with her car has been handed a community sentence.

Oswaldtwistle Immanuel are hopeful they can overcome the loss of some significant experience over the last nine months and have ...

UK retail sales unexpectedly rose last month as warmer weather boosted sales for fashion chains and garden centres, according to new official figures. The overall quantity of sales increased by 0.4% ...

Plans to open a dessert parlour in the front room of a house have been refused. The application, by Mohammad Ibrahim Rana, aimed to open the parlour in the lounge of a house in Leeds Road, Nelson. It ...

The Government has revealed plans to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day in May, including a Red Arrows flypast and a procession.

A CHINESE national has appeared before Blackburn magistrates charged with rape and false imprisonment of a woman in her Burnley home.

A SHOWCASE for the first phase of a community radio station's tour is set to get an airing in Blackburn today, Friday.

Blackburn Musical Theatre Company will be presenting Disney’s Beauty And The Beast at the Empire Theatre from Saturday, May 3 to Saturday, May 10. It follows follows the success of BMTC’s production ...