Politics

There can't have been a dry eye in the house when comedian and cerebral palsy sufferer Lee Ridley won the grand final of Britain's Got Talent on Sunday.

Burnley MP Julie Cooper has met with under-fire Transport Secretary Chris Grayling and chief executive of Northern Rail David Brown to demand action over the ongoing rail chaos.

Generous colleagues spent a year fund raising for a cause close to their hearts.

Burnley MP Julie Cooper is calling for the government to sort out the Northern Rail fiasco.

Work is due to take place next week to repair a fault to a set of traffic signals on Accrington Road near Whalley.

A former pupil of St Augustine’s RC High School at Billington is travelling to Fiji next month to inspire children living in hardship.

A council is to get tough on dog fouling by setting up six action zones targeting people who repeatedly leave pet poop in public.

The bail for Lancashire County Council leader Geoff Driver as been extended.

A local estate agents has been awarded new accreditation by Burnley Borough Council with their properties deemed to offer the highest standards of living to the benefit of landlords, tenants, and agents alike.

Residents opposed to the increasing growth of the Burnley Bridge business park have called on Burnley Council to support their views rather than those of big business.

A group of young actors are out to help change the world with three brand-new shows known collectively as Switch.

Temporary traffic lights have been erected at a busy Ribble Valley junction while county council engineers work to fix the main traffic signals.