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Major city road closed in both directions after multi-vehicle crash
Celebrated Scottish artist and playwright John Byrne dies aged 83
46 arrests as 'disgusting' Villa Park violence injures 4 police
The Sunday Times releases Parent Power 2024 UK guide
King Charles says 'hope of the world' depends on COP28 talks
Busy road closed in both directions as car lands on roof injuring one
Major city road closed in both directions after multi-vehicle crash

Nelson

Sarah Jarjue and her family are supporting Light Up a Life at Pendleside Hospice.

Family share story ahead of Light Up a Life of the hospice care dad received

The Lettings Cloud, a leading property management company with offices in Barrowford and Whalley, has won the Gold Award for Letting Agents in Colne and Nelson from this year’s British Property Awards

Gold for lettings agents in national property awards

11 photos behind the scenes of short film The Witch’s Daughter featuring Burnley girl Esme Whalley and Nelson woman Maureen Roberts as well as big names like Jo Hartley of Bank of Dave, and Burn Gorman of Game of Thrones and The Dark Knight Rises.

11 photos behind the scenes of film starring local people alongside famous faces

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Steel and copper poppy wreath centre-piece of Remembrance Day in Clitheroe

Burn Gorman of Games of Thones is in The Witch's Daughter about the Pendle Witch Trials. Photographer: Lisa Stonehouse. Copyright: Bridie Films

Barrowford woman's film about the Pendle Witch Trials stars Hollywood actor

Pendle Wavelengths in Nelson. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Pendle pools share £350k funding

Firefighters have tackled a fire in Nelson.

Firefighters attend vehicle fire in Nelson on Bonfire Night

Nelson woman Sandra Bignell (centre) and her family.

Nelson woman shares her 17-year battle with breast cancer

(Left to right) Leader of Pendle Borough Council Coun. Asjad Mahmood, David Walker, and Coun. Zafar Ali

Have your say on plans for new Pendle/Brierfield cemetery

Adam Tither and Chelsea Stobbs, youth engagement worker at Pendle YES Hub

Boxing a hit for young Pendle man seeking work

Pendle Council provided a large skip and a refuse collection vehicle while staff were on-hand to answer any questions

Pendle fly-tipping campaign far from a waste of time

Secrets bar

Burnley Nightlife: Photos from the town's bars and pubs at the weekend

A free youth programme is set to be launched in Nelson later this month.

Free youth programme to be launched in Nelson

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19 photos as revellers hit the dance floor at Revival bar and club in Nelson

Black Bull Lane in Fulwood was flooded as heavy rain battered the county (Credit: Sue Barnes/ We are Fulwood)

Flood warnings and alerts put in place as roads closed due to flooding

Heavy rain overnight has caused chaos on Burnley's roads and the Environment Agency has issued a number of flood alerts (photos for illustration purposes)

Flood alerts issued across Burnley and Pendle due to torrential rain

Bar and function room owner Bobby Sethi inside Revival Bar & Club on Walton Street, Nelson. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard

Nightclub owner in bid to attract wider audience post pandemic

Nelson will receive £20m. in government Levelling up funding

Nelson to receive £20m. 'Levelling Up' funding

Some 10,000 Muslims gathered in Nelson to mark Prophet Muhammad's birthday.

Some 10,000 Muslims gather in Nelson to commemorate Prophet Muhammad's birthday

David and Jo’anne Greenwood are celebrating 30 years of their sofr furnishings and upholstery business, Swankies, in Colne

Husband and wife entrepreneurs champion Colne as a great place to trade

Coun. Mohammed Rehan Hanif and competition winner Zahra Akhtar in Nelson

Bumper hamper for drawing competition winner

Former Mayor of Pendle, James Keith Starkie, with wife Janet

Tributes to former Mayor of Pendle

Two rats eat a slice of tomato. (Photo by PHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Pendle woman reveals 'unbearable' ordeal of living in home blighted by rats

The Mayor of Pendle officially opened the Nelson Food and Drink Festival

Thousands flock to food and drink festival

Administrators for ill fated Wilko, which has branches in Burnley and Nelson,  have revealed the locations of 52 stores which will close after failing to secure a rescue deal for the whole business.

Fate of Burnley and Pendle Wilko stores announced today

Fire crews attend the scene of a fire at The Turf pub on Yorkshire Street, Burnley. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard

Firefighters tackle blaze at popular Burnley pub

Brierfield Northlight development, Pendle.

Update on big Pendle projects

Tributes have been paid to former long serving Pendle police officer and detective Michael Holliday who has died at the age of 80

Tributes for former police officer and Clarets fan

Tony Butterworth (far right) with ELE colleagues on the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge

Workmates conquer Yorkshire Three Peaks charity challenge

Burnley and Pendle Friends League presented a lifetime achievement award to Shakil Salam at the Pakistan Day celebrations in Nelson

Lifetime achievement award for local journalist

Emma Stinchon and Alice Burrows of St Christopher's Sixth Form achieved top grades in their A-Levels.

Trio of students at St Christopher’s Sixth Form achieve 'A'-mazing A-Levels

Budget retailer Wilko has entered administration after failing to secure a rescue deal (Credit: James Manning/PA Wire)

Around 12,000 jobs at risk as Wilko goes into administration

Coun. Asjad Mahmood, leader of Pendle Borough Council.

Council vows to save all three leisure centres in Nelson, Colne and Barnoldswick

Pendle Council is cracking down on environmental crime across the borough

Pendle residents fined for dumping waste

East Lancs Prostate Cancer Support Group will be holding free tests this weekend in Nelson

Free prostate cancer checks this weekend

A Conservative candidate in Nelson has won a victory in the High Court after a mistake resulted in her being announced as runner-up instead of winner in the recent local elections

High Court reinstates Tory candidate after mistaken declaration

Boyce's Barrel has micro pub outlets in Colne and Padiham

Local micro pubs proving real ale is a taste sensation

Photo exhibition Place of Power will head to Nelson Library from January 8th to 26th.

Nelson exhibition shares stories of Ukrainian war refugees

Police have closed a section of the M65 towards Nelson and Colne this afternoon after an accident.

Road crash closes section of M65 towards Nelson and Colne

Colne Road in Burnley was closed for several hours last night while firefighters tackled a house blaze.

Road closed in Burnley as fire crews tackled house blaze

Pendle Rise shopping centre in Nelson. Redevelopment images.

Nelson businesses react to new Pendle Rise shopping centre plans

Pendle Rise shopping centre in Nelson.

New plans for redeveloped Nelson Pendle Rise shopping centre

A general view of Burnley.

Exciting £220k photo archive project to be launched in Burnley and Pendle

Mrs Vera Watson and her children

Tributes to well-known Brierfield woman Vera Watson

Free tai chi in Victoria Park, Nelson

Free tai chi in Nelson park

Edith Brierley, of Nelson Manor Care Home, in her younger years.

Edith shining after celebrating her 100th birthday

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