A Burnley pub could soon serve alcohol until 2.30am. Amber Taverns has submitted a licensing application to Burnley Borough Council to extend the terminal hours at The Big Window, on Manchester Road.

There were three patient deaths, two of them as a result of complications linked to the outbreak at Royal Papworth Hospital in Cambridge.

The cap on regulated fare rises in England, Scotland and Wales is controlled by the UK, Scottish and Welsh governments respectively.

Police found a cannabis farm in Darwen at the weekend. On August 16, police located and shut down a cannabis cultivation on Joseph Street. A large number of drugs have been seized along with a ...

Police have issued a plea after reports of young people breaking into an empty property in Garstang. Officers have had a number of reports from concerned neighbours regarding teenagers breaking and ...

Workers at aircraft manufacturer Airbus are to stage a series of strikes in a dispute over pay. Unite said around 3,000 of its members will walk out for 10 days in September after they voted ...

Australian home affairs minister Tony Burke further inflamed Israel’s anger by cancelling the visa of far-right politician Simcha Rothman.

Consumer Prices Index inflation increased to 3.8 in July, from 3.6 in June, the Office for National Statistics said.

The framework deal for the building of Perspex International’s new £40million production hub in Darwen has now been finalised.

If that formula is used to set next year’s fare increase, the cost of train travel will jump by 5.8%. Pressure group Railfuture recently told the PA news agency “it would be outrageous” if fares even ...

The European Union is set to bring in massive changes for those coming into the Schengen Area through its new Entry/Exit Scheme or EES.

A Blackburn artist who enlisted factory workers in China to do his paintings for him has been controversially nominated for a top art award.