East Lancashire News from Wednesday, July 8th, 2026
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Haslingden Old Road repair project moves into construction phase
Work is now under way on site at Haslingden Old Road, marking a major step forward in reopening the route following the major landslip that forced its closure.
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Accrington community festival sells out
An immersive art installation that allows visitors to walk through a psychedelic world of art and colour is coming to Accrington later this month.
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Public picks Blackburn landmark’s future
The Victorian-era conservatory in Corporation Park that has been closed to the public for the past 10 years could finally be reopened, under one of three possible futures guises.



