Politics

More than two-fifths of people in Burnley think we would be better off economically in Europe - and a majority want to stick with the Single Market.

Spending to repair potholes on Burnley's roads was just half that spent in the Ribble Valley according to a freedom of information request submitted by Burnley MP Julie Cooper.

Burnley MP Julie Cooper has added her voice to the groundswell of complaints in Parliament opposed to the unilateral boming of chemical weapons sites in Syria.

About 60,000 people suffer a cardiac arrest outside hospital each year in the UK and only one in 10 will survive. Reporter Fiona Finch joined a new county course which aims to help save more lives. .

Voters across Burnley and Padiham are being urged to be ready to have their say in the borough elections next month.

The future’s bright for a Year 13 student who has topped an essay-writing competition and today we publish his winning essay.

Residents in Pendle are being targeted in their own homes in a fake council tax scam.

Lancashire's Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, is calling on the government to reconsider police funding and free up funds to tackle violent crime amidst increasing demands for police.

Whatever else happens when Pendle goes to the polls next month, the make-up of Pendle Borough Council is bound to change.

Labour will be looking to strengthen its grip on Burnley Council when voters go to the polls next month.

Lancashire County Council is investing £30,000 in lifesaving equipment, which will be installed across the county.

Lancashire leaders have welcomed news of a crackdown on fixed odds betting terminals (FOBT), as the Gambling Commission recommends the maximum stake is cut to prevent problem betting. When the review was first launched, we spoke to key figures in Preston about whether changes were needed on our high street...

Burnley MP Julie Cooper has pledged to fight the “scandal of 15 minute flying” social care visits.

Inspectors have praised a Burnley primary school as being a "haven for pupils where they can flourish."

Burnley is set to witness a grand spectacle next month.

The former leader of the Pendle Conservative group has made a formal complaint against a prominent Liberal Democrat who he has accused of calling him the 'fat controller'.