Newport head coach Nelson Jardim hailed “a big win” for his side as they took a huge step towards safety with a nervy 2-1 home victory over struggling Morecambe. The Shrimps thought they had earned a ...

One of East Lancashire’s biggest colleges, where “learners feel they are part of a big family” has been graded outstanding by Ofsted.

The Speaker of the House of Commons has paid tribute to his "truly dedicated parliamentarian" father, the late Lord Doug ...

The Lilywhites finished the window with three new signings made. Ryan Porteous became the final of those on deadline day, arriving on loan from Watford. He followed Brentford loan recruit Jayden ...

A teenager was hospitalised after a fight broke out in Nelson between two gangs armed with weapons. The brawl occurred on Scotland Road at around 12.30am on Saturday, December 21. A 19-year-old man ...

A new banking hub has been confirmed in Nelson following the closure announcement of the last bank standing, Halifax, earlier ...

Rachel Tomlinson, head of Barrowford Primary School in Nelson, Lancashire, said plummeting temperatures had meant it was simply too dangerous to welcome back pupils. Dozens of schools have been ...

Sir John Major was among the dignitaries who attended a memorial service for Lord Hoyle in Westminster on Tuesday.

Among the Lancashire branches affected are the Lloyds in Leyland, which closes on May 8, and the Halifax in St Annes, which shuts its doors on June 12. Three further Halifax banks will close in ...

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to four of Pendle’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – ...