Nelson

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

Castercliff Primary Academy received a 'good' Ofsted report

'Good' Ofsted report for Pendle primary school

Members of Stage Door Youth Theatre in Colne will be performing six takes from Aesop's Fables at Victoria Park in Nelson

Free outdoor theatre at local park this weekend

Housing developers are offering the chance to win two VIP tickets to the Royal Lancashire Show

Win two VIP tickets for the Royal Lancashire Show

The Shuttle in Nelson town centre

Pendle Festival of Culture coming soon

Firefighters have tackled a fire in Nelson.

Blaze rips through building in Nelson

REM UK's new Net Zero compliance officer Nina Akrigg

Spa and barber supplier hoping to be cut above with new appointments

Firefighters spent more than five hours putting out a commercial building blaze in Burnley.

Firefighters tackle commercial building fire in Burnley for more than five hours

Burnley Community Fire Station in Belverdere Road. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Car ablaze at address in Burnley

Cornfield Grove, where the incident took place. (Image: Google Maps)

Homes hit by power cuts after Burnley vehicle blaze

Firefighters spent approximately one hour tackling a commercial building fire in Colne.

Firefighters tackle Colne fire for one hour

Tony Elliott who is senior project manager for the wastewater upgrade in Nelson is part of a wider £75m investment programme to deliver improvements to Pendle Water and the River Calder.

Major project to create underground stormwater storage tank reaches milestone

As official stand partner of Burnley Football Club, Barnfield Construction hosted an end of season football match ‘Barnfield V Contractors’ at Turf Moor

Barnfield names chosen charities for year

Burnley mum Cheryl Wood braves the shave in aid of Pendleside Hospice ahead of chemotherapy for cervical cancer.

'Never give up': Terminally ill Burnley mum fundraising for the hospice

Noah Emmott (6) receiving his prize

Schoolchildren crowned winners in coronation competition

Police have found a body in Brierfield

Police find body in hunt for missing Nelson man

Crowds flocked to Nelson to mark the Coronation of King Charles III

Picture gallery: Nelson's coronation celebratiob

Rev. Phil Ingram and his Vespa scooter at Land's End

Church minister rides Vespa scooter length of the country for foodbank

Inside look at new Nelson cafe Your Girl Can Bake.

New cafe from the brains behind the UK's first dessert drive-in of its kind