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The legendary Funny Girls cabaret venue on Dickson Road is officially up for sale.

A leading swimming club member has welcomed Fylde Council’s move to officially regain ownership of the Kirkham Pool site – but he believes a longer term vision is needed.

Police in Blackpool have seized 56 illegal e-bikes, scooters, and adapted cycles in a major crackdown on anti-social vehicle use.

A serving councillor on Wyre Council is facing serious allegations relating to sex offences.

Electric vehicle drivers in the North West can now access over 5,600 public chargepoints, thanks to a 27% rise in the past year. 

Blackpool is celebrating Love Parks Week with a series of free, family-friendly events across six local parks. 

Hospices across the North West are set to receive £9.2 million from a new government end-of-life care fund.

A charity dragon boat race is being held on the Fylde coast and teams are wanted to take part.

A cobbled street on the cusp of Preston's green city oasis Winckley Square is the focus for the final episode of the second series of The Parched Pea Podcast.

A man who fatally stabbed a teenager in Ormskirk and then went on the run for 18 months has today been jailed for life.  

A new £6.6 million bridge over the River Ribble is set to open by spring 2026.

Chorley Council has set out its plan for dedicated food waste collections from households in the borough.

Electric vehicle drivers in the North West can now access over 5,600 public chargepoints, thanks to a 27% rise in the past year. 

Police officers in Preston have been blending in with shoppers and store staff as they continue to tackle shoplifting in the city.

A man has been charged with attempted murder after a woman was stabbed at a probation office in Preston.

Preston Parks awarded coveted Green Flag Awards as they are officially recognised as some of the country's best parks

A man has been given a football banning order for running on to the pitch at Accrington Stanley’s Wham Stadium.

An East Lancashire town centre now has two more ‘pocket parks’ as part of moves to give it a ‘greener’ feel.

The first householders have moved into to new £31million flagship 205 home estate in Blackburn.

Electric vehicle drivers in the North West can now access over 5,600 public chargepoints, thanks to a 27% rise in the past year. 

Blackburn with Darwen borough is to hold its own VJ Day celebration on August 15 in honour of the twice forgotten service people who fought in the Second World War’s Far East campaign.

A Burnley man has been jailed for over 11 years for sexually assaulting two 14-year-old girls.

The granting of an emergency injunction prohibiting any further works to an unauthorised travellers’ encampment at Hall Moss Farm in Darwen has been welcomed by a local councillor.

BAE Systems has welcomed draft deal between the UK and Turkish governments opening the way for new orders for the Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft which are partly manufactured and assembled at its Lancashire factories.