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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 Sue Plunkett

Pupils from Brennands Endowed Primary School in Slaidburn joined forces with United Utilities to plant 50 oak trees to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III.

Pupils plant 50 trees to celebrate King's coronation Sue Plunkett

Burnley MP Antony Higginbotham is urging voters to back the Conservatives at next week's local elections

Burnley MP urges residents to vote Conservative as town goes to polls Antony Higginbotham

To mark the start of Debt Awareness Week today United Utilities is encouraging anyone struggling to pay their household bills not to struggle in silence but to reach out for help.

United Utilities helping people in Burnley struggling to pay debts Sue Plunkett

The route of the new water tunnel system

Forest of Bowland tunnel plan concerns ahead of council decision Robbie Macdonald

Stephen said residents had found the high jinks “absolutely hilarious”, even though council bosses later forced him to remove the objects on “health and safety” grounds.

Fed up butcher pranks water company after they left a hole outside his shop Douglas Whitbread

The River Calder in Padiham following heavy rainfall in February

River investment for Burnley Dominic Collis

Burnley Green Party councillor Andy Fewings and Green Party member and campaigner Emma Simpkin pictured next to the River Calder where their research has led them to discover raw sewage dumped there

Calls for action after campaigners discover raw sewage dumped in Burnley river w... Susan Plunkett

Work ongoing on the United Utilities HARP (Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Project) near Haslingden, where geologists have unearthed new fossils

New discoveries reveal evidence of Lancashire's earliest residents Phil Cunnington

United Utilities said the North West's supply of tap water - which comes from reservoirs in the Lake District - is less than half what it should be at this time of year.

Lancashire households told to save water as region's supply levels run low Matthew Calderbank

World Drowning Prevention day: More than 20 people have drowned in the UK this week (Photo: FRANCOIS-XAVIER MARIT/AFP via Getty Images)

World Drowning Prevention day: More than 20 people have drowned in the UK this w... Ethan Shone

The existing wastewater treatment works off Longrigde Road in Chipping, which will be mostly demolished when the new facility is built (image: Lancashire County Council)

New sewage works approved for Ribble Valley Paul Faulkner

Residents meeting with Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson

Huge £60m. extension to waste water plant causing concern to Reedley residents Dominic Collis

Homes have been without water since yesterday

Dozens of homes in Clitheroe, Whalley and Billington without water after leak Faiza Afzaal

Ribble Valley MP Nigel Evans has written to the chief executive of United Utilities

Ribble Valley MP 'wades' into argument about Billington water issues Faiza Afzaal

Some of the new blue pipes which were connected into the Haweswater Aqueduct this month. The old pipes can be seen behind him to the left

Region’s biggest plumbing job done to help supply one third of Lancashire's wate... Mike Hill

Luke pictured with Denzel and Kilo  (photo: Stuart Walker)

Meet the water detectives - how one man and his dogs are searching for leaks in ... Fiona Finch

A view of Hurstwood, the popular beauty spot in Burnley that has been plagued by groups of young people gathering in large groups on Friday evenings.

'Stand off' between residents and young people leads to police crackdown on anti... Susan Plunkett

Firefighters spent two and half hours dealing with a diesel spillage in Nelson this afternoon.

Road closed in Nelson after diesel spillage Susan Plunkett

Reservoirs are running dry

'Please use less water' plea as reservoirs are running dry Dominic Collis

Steve Iversen heads into the underworld beneath Lancashires streets in Sewermen, a new fly-on-the-wall documentary airing on the Paramount Network

New TV series airs tonight which heads into the murky tunnels beneath Lancashire... Phil Cunnington

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United Utilities announce £3.5m trust fund for those struggling to pay bills due... Jack Marshall, Reporter

Water supplies are being restored

Homes left without water after burst pipe in Chatburn Faiza Afzaal

Water testing continues at United Utilities

Still no crypto cases linked to water contamination By The Newsroom

Male hen harrier, an endangered bird of prey

Rare hen harriers disappear: £10,000 reward By The Newsroom

dog waste bin

Shocked at dog walkers’ response By The Newsroom

Rain drops rippling in a puddle

Rain has shown up homes plan problems By The Newsroom

United Utilities' Business Services Director Sally Cabrini with Zoe Green

Pilot scheme gets young people into work By The Newsroom

Adder bites can be fatal to dogs.

Watch out for snakes in the grass, warns landowner By The Newsroom

Tea or coffee?

Hot drink machines shut down in water alert By The Newsroom

Name and shame landowners selling off our countryside By The Newsroom

Hummer H3 four wheel drive car  Photo: PA Wire

I’m guilty, I have a four-wheel drive By The Newsroom

A male Hen Harrier in flight

Look out for hen harrier in Lancashire hills By The Newsroom

LETTER: No ‘joined-up thinking’ in local government By The Newsroom

Cold weather warning: Avoid winter woes By The Newsroom

LETTER: Water supply warning By The Newsroom

Grindleton farmer stumped by United Utilities pipe plans By The Newsroom

Busy Nelson road to remain closed as sewer work drags on By The Newsroom

‘Tunnel of love’ sewer discovered under streets of Blackburn By The Newsroom

Major Nelson road to close from Monday By The Newsroom

Key road through Nelson closed By The Newsroom

LETTER: Pendle ‘Witches’ cottage’ is no Malkin Tower By The Newsroom

Pendle ‘witches’ cottage’ - historian’s Malkin Tower theory: AUDIO By The Newsroom

Could this be Pendle Witches’ meeting place? By The Newsroom

LETTER: Whalley’s car parking explained By The Newsroom

Sabden road hit by huge collapse By The Newsroom

‘Pigs’ clean huge underground motorway beneath Lancashire By The Newsroom

Don’t risk your life in reservoir swims in hot weather - warning By The Newsroom

Water firm ‘working round clock’ to fix leaks By The Newsroom

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