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Figures from the Office for National Statistics show 0% of adults in Ribble Valley smoked in 2022

Record low rate of smokers in Ribble Valley

Office for National Statistics show 15.4% of adults in Burnley smoked in 2022

Lower rate of smokers in Burnley

The UK economy shrank by 0.5% in July, prompting more recession fears.

Recession fears as UK economy shrinks by ‘more than expected’ in July

The Shovels in Hambleton is one of the oldest pubs Over Wyre. It was once called the Malt Shovels and began as an alehouse. These days its at the centre of a community with fabulous home cooked food

Lancashire village named fourth most satisfied place to live in UK

Cliviger with Worsthorne neighbourhood is Burnley's priciest, with a median value of £199,950

The most and least expensive neighbourhoods to buy in Burnley

Interactive chart shows which supermarkets have biggest price rises

This is the first time inflation has dropped below double digits since August last year - but concerns remain over the rate at which food prices are increasing..

Inflation drops to 8.7%, food costs still high - how it affects you

UK unemployment rate increase - ONS

These are the most expensive neighbourhoods in Burnley.

The eight areas with the highest house prices in Burnley

Surprise jump in February inflation due to salad shortages, food & booze

Shock as inflation rises to 10.4% unexpectedly - what it means

More than two in five Burnley residents are economically inactive, according to Government data.

More than two in five Burnley residents economically inactive

A new study has revealed the top 15 baby names that have ties to Ireland or are of Irish origin which remain popular among parents.

Top 15 most popular Irish baby names

Census data shows number of people never married rises

Tobacco duty set to rise causing a jump in cigarette prices

Top 10 safest places in the UK revealed - is your area on the list?

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Burnley’s richest and poorest neighbourhoods based on average income

Nigel the young cotton-top tamarin monkey on mother Florencia’s back at  Drusillas Zoo Park in Alfriston, East Sussex (Credit: Drusillas Zoo Park/SWNS)

Baby monkey saving endangered species and unpopular name ‘Nigel’

A North-South divide in health is apparent

Excess deaths 2022: How many extra people are dying this winter in Lancashire

Saving money away for a rainy day might be a good idea given the cost of living crisis (image: Adobe)

Workers would need £49,300 salary to feel financially ‘comfortable’

The number of smokers in Burnley continues to fall

Fewer people in Burnley smoking

The records stretch all the way back to the 1500s, and plenty of surprising Christmas-thmed names were discovered.

Most popular Christmas-themed baby names including Holly and Sprout

ONS figures from the 2021 census show 48% of people in Burnley selected Christianity as their religion, down significantly from 64% 10 years earlier

Less than half of Burnley population Christian

People walk near the Job Centre in Westminster.

Unemployment rate increases as UK economy heads for recession

Consumers are being urged to watch out for energy-draining ‘vampire’ appliances this Halloween

Watch out for energy-draining ‘vampire’ appliances this Halloween

Covid cases are rising in the UK, new figures reveal, sparking fears of a winter wave of the virus.

UK Covid cases rising - but experts say infections may have peaked

Figures from the ONS show eight newborns were given the name Willow in Burnley last year

Most popular baby names in Burnley revealed

 New research has revealed the UK areas where house prices have increased - and dropped - the most in the past 10 years.

The UK areas where house prices have increased the most since 2012

Data from the Office for National Statistics show 17 deaths related to drug poisoning were registered in Burnley in 2021.

Drug deaths hit record high in Burnley

CPI: inflation rose to a new record high of 9.1% in May 2022

20 items with the biggest price rises as inflation hits new record

Love Island contestants will wear pre-loved clothes this season

Love Island embraces pre-loved fashion - how to help the planet and save cash

Star Wars Day: The franchise's influence on baby names

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St George's Day: More people identify as English in Burnley

The ever-changing coronavirus

Is the new highly infectious 'Covid XE' variant in the North West?

The average house price in Burnley is now £108,998

Prospective buyers in Burnley need four times their annual salary to buy a home

A shopper wearing a protective face covering to combat the spread of the coronavirus, chooses items off the shelves of an Asda supermarket in London on December 14, 2020. - With just over two weeks to go until Britain leaves the EU single market, preparations have been stepped up as fears grow about the impact of customs checks and congested ports. Concern is rising over the supply of perishable fresh fruit and vegetables, much of which is imported from EU countries. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

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A volunteer from the Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice campaign group paints a heart on the National Covid Memorial Wall opposite the Palace of Westminster in central London, which remembers people who have died of the virus. Picture date: Friday January 28, 2022.

Covid-19: Burnley's death toll two years on

The average property price in Cliviger, Worsthorne & Lane Bottom was  £191,500. Photo for illustrative purposes only.

Burnley property market: these are the most expensive areas to buy a home

Office for National Statistics data shows the median house price hit £103,000 in Burnley in the year to June – an increase of £8,000 compared to the previous 12 months.

Burnley house prices: Buyers forking out thousands more on average, and most exp...

Millions of pounds go unclaimed when people die, according to Treasury figures

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Martin Lewis is urging people to check their mobile phone contract to see if they are overpaying (Photo: ITV)

Simple Martin Lewis tip could save mobile users hundreds on bills per year

Affected customers will see their phone and broadband bills go up by an extra £3.50 per month (Photo: Shutterstock)

BT customers face 9% price hike from March amid cost of living crisis

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More than two in three Burnley people have now received two Covid jabs

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Four more Covid deaths in Burnley in last 24 hours

Cases have increased again in Burnley

253 new Covid cases in Burnley in last 24 hours

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Two more Covid deaths in Burnley

Older people living in cold homes risk developing respiratory and cardiovascular disease alongside other seasonal illnesses. Picture: Adobe Stock.

Government urged to tackle winter death and cold home crisis facing Lancashire

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