Drivers travelling to and from Lancashire this weekend could face disruptions on the M6 and M65 due to road closures. National Highways has announced a series of planned closures for roadworks from ...

Kerem Akturkoglu’s double put the Turkish club 2-0 up at the City Ground, where there had been flares thrown from the away end early on.

Plans have been submitted to convert a Coppull garage into a new shop. The application to transform the site, where cars were sold until around 2017, on Spendmore Lane has been submitted but is still ...

A Darwen resident says he is 'frustrated' at having to reverse his car when a road is shut due to a funeral. The driver said when he is heading up Bank Street he must turn right in Church Terrace as ...

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An animal sanctuary near Ramsbottom is giving schools the chance to receive educational video calls with its rescue animals. Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary, on Bury Old Road, has launched its new ‘Adopt a ...

The Green Party has won its first ever parliamentary by-election in Gorton and Denton, dealing a bitter blow to Sir Keir Starmer. Labour’s defeat, trailing in third behind Zack Polanski’s Greens and ...

Labour’s deputy leader has admitted the Greens had won the “argument that they were best placed” to keep Reform UK out of Gorton and Denton. Lucy Powell appeared to concede defeat as counting was ...

The Greens appeared confident that they were in the lead as counting was underway in the Gorton and Denton by-election. Zack Polanski’s party said “things are feeling positive”, while Labour sources ...

Quiet Waters will feature in an exhibition of the wartime prime minister’s paintings and art materials at Chartwell in Kent.

The backlog includes 206 rape trials that are not listed to start until 2028, while four will not get under way until 2029. Victims’ Commissioner Claire Waxman described the wai ...