North West

Fantastic images capture heyday of iconic Burnley nightspot Sue Plunkett

Just not fair: concerns are growing in the UK and the North West over the fairness of the current financial climate

North West: rich don’t pay fair share in tax and wealthy people are just lucky Jack Marshall

Matt Scrafton has been appointed as the new Burnley Express Clarets writer.

New Burnley Express Clarets correspondent announced Sue Plunkett

Sam and Graham on their wedding day

Heroic Lancashire 44-year-old saves numerous others after donating organs Jack Marshall

Alison Brown (centre) who owns The Beauty House in Burnley was placed second in the North West in the Lash Stylist of the Year category at the prestigious UK Hair and Beauty awards. And her salon was placed in the top 50 for best new salons. And self employed lash and brow stylist and make up artist Nicole Lockwood (right) who is based at the Manchester Road salon, was placed first in the North West. Self employed lash and brow stylist and make up artist Nicole Lockwood (left) is also based at the salon.

Accolades for Burnley beauty salon owner Sue Plunkett

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey and other Monetary Policy Committee members at Panaz

Bank of England Governor visits local business Dominic Collis

Cadent, which manages the region’s gas network, will modernise around 418km of its North West pipeline over the next 12 months.

Cadent announces gas mains work in East Lancashire Dominic Collis

Podcaster Jean Lord under the Whalley Arches on Ridding Lane. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

The 81-year-old podcaster: Jean Lord talks local history and loving research Jack Marshall

Highest Point 2022

Highest Point: Lancs' biggest open-air festival aids life-saving charities Jack Marshall

Carlo (right) secured Shawbridge’s premises licence with help from the leisure and licensing team at Lancashire-based law firm Harrison Drury solicitors. Partner Malcolm Ireland, head of the leisure and licensing team, is pictured with him here

New licensed venue will bring a taste of Italy to Clitheroe Sue Plunkett

Yellow weather warning for Lancashire. Source: Met Office

Strong winds to sweep Lancashire in yellow weather alert: Coastal safety tips Lucinda Herbert

Blackpool Tower (Meet Blackpool)

Meet Blackpool: showcasing Lancs' finest venues, tech, and charm to the nation Jack Marshall

Jonathan Worsfold of the British Liver Trust

British Liver Trust: 'I went from running a business to being told I’d die...’ Jack Marshall

Which Lancashire companies are looking after the future of our planet? The search has begun to find out

Ad Feature Search is on: Which Lancashire companies are best for the environment Nick Drainey

Armitstead Barnett

Beverley Hill-style Fylde Coast mansion with indoor pool hits the market Jack Marshall

Short Walks in Arnside and Silverdale by David Jordan

Short Walks in Arnside and Silverdale by David Jordan Pam Norfolk

Image shows ticket check on-board Northern service

'My phone has died': Power packs put paid to rail ticket excuse Nicola Adam

Rachael Slater, Inspira Area Operations Manager for Blackpool

Inspira: Lancashire employability charity helping 12,600 people a year Jack Marshall

Andy Powell who is the founder of Healthier Heroes veterans support CIC gives his views on the town in this week's My Burnley

Healthier Heroes founder Andrew Powell is this week's My Burnley Sue Plunkett

Say 'hello' to the Burnley Community Grocery team

How Burnley Community Grocery is keeping families fed John Deehan

File photo dated 08/03/22 of an electric vehicle being charged. John Walton/PA Wire

North west "lagging behind" electric car uptake - and here's why Catherine Musgrove

The Met Office has issued an amber warning for Lancashire and the North West where it says “significant disruption” to transport and power supplies is expected today (Thursday, March 9)

Live LIVE: Lancashire snow and traffic updates as Storm Larisa hits UK Matthew Calderbank

Is that a pie in the sky? Hollands deliver by drone for Pie Week

WATCH: You may have seen actual pies in the sky in Lancashire Nicola Adam

Jack Brunet and Patrick O'Keeffe from Thrive: Optimal Human Performance

More than just dress sizes and abs: gym giving teenagers a fitness education Jack Marshall

Motorists are being urged to take extra care, with high winds expected tomorrow

Yellow weather warning issued John Deehan

Lancashire & South Cumbria's NHS Foundation Trust recently unveiled their Zero Tolerance initative

Lancs NHS Trust reveals Zero Tolerance initiative to combat discrimination Jack Marshall

Rowena Gander in Barely Visible (credit Andrew Ness)

Barely Visible: North West pole-dancer Rowena Gander taking on the patriarchy Jack Marshall

Cadent's Zuleira Bradshaw

Burnley apprentice (39) busts myth Dominic Collis

Nurses braving freezing temperatures to form a picket line.

Biggest NHS walkout in history gets underway today Patrick Hollis

Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson

Increase in Pendle apprenticeships Dominic Collis

Adam Simpson and Steven Stirzaker from Yes Move

Lancashire’s Yes Move: “We’re a local estate agent for local people” Jack Marshall

Stephen Robinson, founder of It's Mental

It’s Mental Live: North West gears up for region’s biggest wellbeing event Jack Marshall

St. Laurence's Church, Chorley

‘Winter is tough’: Lancashire church ready to combat cost of living crisis Jack Marshall

The average Burnley house price in November was £117,804

Burnley house prices dropped slightly in November John Deehan

Regan & Hallworth

Three-storey 1700s mansion with cinema, gym, and majestic garden hits the market Jack Marshall

Barnardo's

Barnardo’s urges people to donate unwanted Christmas presents to kids in need Jack Marshall

Tyron Ash

Regal Ribble Valley mansion with open-plan design and cinema hits the market Jack Marshall

Lock 2 stoppage on the Ashton Canal

£13m project launched to stop North West canals "falling back into dereliction" Catherine Musgrove

Find out how many hopsital staff in Lancashire were off work in the week running up to Christmas.

How many hospital staff were off in the week leading up to Xmas? Aimee Seddon

Lancashire saw some snow in December with more forecast to fall in January

Lancashire weather: When the county will first see snow in 2023 Jon Peake

The number of smokers in Burnley continues to fall

Fewer people in Burnley smoking Sonja Tutty

Hospitals in England are dangerously full, say trust leaders

Hospitals 'dangerously' busy warn NHS leaders Nicola Adam

A woman holds a basket of goods in a supermarket.

UK’s favourite supermarkets study shows divide between north and south Sophie Wills