East Lancashire News Archive

Mother and her two adult children found guilty of murdering distant relative in Blackburn

Friday, 30 January 2026 17:07

Blackburn drug dealer jailed and appeal issued for whereabouts of wanted men

Thursday, 29 January 2026 18:06

Councils granted more time to start food waste collections

Wednesday, 28 January 2026 11:25

Burnley facility set to accept waste from across East Lancashire

Monday, 26 January 2026 15:54

Mercer Hall contractors sought for next phase of development

Monday, 26 January 2026 15:48

Man jailed for burgling Colne vets practice

Monday, 26 January 2026 15:06

Warning after pensioner conned out of thousands by crook posing as police officer

Monday, 26 January 2026 15:03

Care home clarity call

Saturday, 24 January 2026 18:22

MP launches road safety campaign

Saturday, 24 January 2026 18:09

Foundation set up in memory of woman killed by falling tree branch in Blackburn’s Witton Park

Friday, 23 January 2026 16:21

Blackburn with Darwen Council urged to support tougher rules on social media use by under-16s

Friday, 23 January 2026 16:17

Tragedy as pensioner dies following collision

Friday, 23 January 2026 15:07

Guilty pleas after two men stabbed in Accrington hours apart

Thursday, 22 January 2026 14:55

Six local Lancashire elections called off

Thursday, 22 January 2026 14:20

Proj3kt nightclub closure confirmed

Wednesday, 21 January 2026 14:29

Man given 20-year sentence for sexually assaulting two girls in East Lancashire

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 14:10

Great Harwood’s Mercer Hall reopens

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 14:04

East Lancashire bus fare rises criticised

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 13:59

Traders sought for Accrington’s historic Market Hall

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 13:54

Work on new Blackburn roundabout to start in May

Monday, 19 January 2026 14:42

Man charged following burglary in Barnoldswick

Sunday, 18 January 2026 05:49

Burnley nightclub licence revoked

Friday, 16 January 2026 07:54

Burnley set to bid to be first ever UK Town of Culture

Friday, 16 January 2026 07:47

Major upgrades to Colne bus station set to begin next week

Thursday, 15 January 2026 13:48

Father and son sentenced after supplying ketamine in East Lancashire

Thursday, 15 January 2026 13:42

Man who filmed himself committing high value burglaries in East Lancashire jailed

Wednesday, 14 January 2026 16:06

Two more East Lancashire councils to ask government to scrap local elections

Wednesday, 14 January 2026 14:42

Rogue roofer jailed following Trading Standards investigation

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 13:46

Paedophile jailed after sexually assaulting teenage girl after giving her drugs in Rawtenstall

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 13:43

Council begin new advice drive to help people cope with rising cost of living

Monday, 12 January 2026 08:19

Decision on historic pub’s future delayed after community group’s new bid

Monday, 12 January 2026 08:15

Op Limit sees 271 drink and drug driving arrests in Lancashire

Sunday, 11 January 2026 16:24

Pendleside Hospice charity shop in Burnley targeted by burglars

Sunday, 11 January 2026 15:13

Padel court plan for Accrington

Friday, 9 January 2026 17:20

Blackburn kids’ fitness offer to launch

Thursday, 8 January 2026 08:05

Darwen civic revamp contract awarded to local firm

Thursday, 8 January 2026 08:01

Plans considered for new 3G football pitches in Burnley

Tuesday, 6 January 2026 14:46