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A £5M expansion is set to create up to 50 new jobs at a booming Burnley company.

Those pushing the boundaries of the American frontier were famously captivated by the views out west; the massive skies, the endless land. The kind of feeling which makes people buy ranches and big hats, shotguns and belt buckles. Sheer limitless space. Now, given the UK is about the same size as Louisiana, you wouldn't think that such a notion can't be entertained this side of the Atlantic. Well, think again.

A new Barnoldswick housing development is set to welcome its new residents by the end of 2019, with a developer earmarking the town as a "sought-after location".

There may be around one thousand fewer people living in Burnley over the next five years than previously thought, according to new figures from the Office for National Statistics.

Colin Burbidge, of Lancashire Wine School, writes about tasting at DVino by an Argentinian vineyard.

A community-owned, family-run village pub is hosting a spring ball to raise funds for a good cause.

International tobacco manufacturer Japan Tobacco International has removed its gantries from a Burnley newsagent's who have been prosecuted and fined £1,000 after being caught selling illegal tobacco for the third time.

No doubt you will have plenty of Easter eggs to munch on...and you still can’t eat enough hot cross buns...so here’s a great excuse  to keep the seasonal theme going with this recipe from Booths.

One of Padiham's longest established businesses has announced it is closing after almost 30 years.

Fans of a tipple or two who enjoy sampling local beers whilst on holiday can now plan their upcoming international dalliances around beer prices following the release of the World Beer Index, which has revealed that the average ale fan can expect to pay a whopping £8.73 more for a pint in Qatar compared to Vietnam.

When booking a holiday, most of us tend to dream of jetting off for sunnier climes abroad.

The personal and professional support given to a young couple during a difficult period in their lives has resulted in a midwife being named East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust’s "Employee of the Month" for March.