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Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has given a boost to hopes of restoring commercial passenger flights to Blackpool Airport.

Blackpool was the subject of discussion at Windsor Castle as council leader  Lynn Williams received her MBE from Princess Anne.

A Blackpool man is beginning a 28-year prison sentence for sex assaults against two young women.

Jeff Dixon hadn’t stepped foot in a cinema for 45 years, until he helped build one.

Residents in Thornton have been told to wash and peel any produce they are growing to remove any potentially contaminated soil or dust.

Taxi operator Uber has now been formally granted a licence by Blackpool Council to pick up passengers in the resort.

Fresh calls have been made for Blackpool Council to have its own children’s homes after latest figures show the authority is paying out £290,000 a year on average for each vulnerable child in its care.

A new community garden space has been created at Moor Park in Blackpool for the use of local people to come together for their wellbeing, be active and learn new skills.

Plans have been revealed to build up to 430 new homes in Cottam.

Duke Street Nursery School in Chorley has once again been rated as 'Outstanding' by Ofsted, marking an impressive 24 years of maintaining this top rating.

Preston Pride returns this weekend, bringing together people from all walks of life to celebrate diversity, inclusivity, and equality.

Chorley’s annual weekend of live music returns on 4 and 5 October, bringing a jam-packed weekend of music and entertainment to Chorley town centre.

The Encounter Festival transformed Preston into a vibrant hub of music and arts over the weekend.

A Preston primary school has become so preoccupied dealing with complaints from parents – and even its own staff – that it has been “distracted” from ensuring pupils learn everything that they should.

Urgent repair work is set to be carried out to fix damage caused by rotting timber in Chorley’s Astley Hall.

Chorley Council is set to buy a group of properties to house refugees from Afghanistan and anyone who finds themselves homeless in the borough.

A BOROUGH’S flagship leisure project is still on track despite the collapse of its lead construction company councillors have been assured.

Accrington is set to dazzle as the 'Enlighten' light festival illuminates the town centre this October.

Police have charged four men following a spate of burglaries and thefts across rural areas in East Lancashire.

A student who spent three weeks in a coma after contracting pneumonia and sepsis has been awarded financial support from a fund set up by a Burnley businessman more than 100 years ago.

With potholes being one of the most complained about things in Blackburn with Darwen, the council is launching a new campaign, and asking residents for their help.

A 1970s festival heads to Colne this weekend, here's all the details.

Foulridge Parish Council is to commemorate Gregg Stevenson on his Olympic achievement.

Ambitious plans have been passed for a Skills and Cyber Campus of national significance in Blackburn.