The best place to live in Lancashire has less than 3,000 people living there and "delivers history, convenience, and culture in the space of less than one square mile." At a glance, Parbold, nestled ...

October culminates with all the fun of Halloween but there’s plenty of shows to keep you entertained across Blackpool’s two main theatres before then!

The story begins with a single page written in green ink from 14 Upper Bloem Street, Cape Town and addressed to the English commentator John Arlott. That small, humble letter was the first overt act ...

When discussions arise about the fastest centuries in cricket, most fans think of innings scored in the fewest balls. Yet, the record for the quickest hundred by time is less known - and it belongs to ...

Recent figures from the Office for National Statistics show Lancashire Constabulary recorded 16,664 stalking and harassment offences in the year to March – down 3% from 17,113 the previous year. It ...

Stephen Pennington was wanted for breaching his Sexual Harm Prevention Order and had connections to Blackpool, Blackburn and Wigan. Yesterday, Lancashire Police confirmed the 37-year-old had been ...

Dovestone Gardens has been shortlisted at the Insider Lancashire Property Awards 2025. Next month, the Insider Lancashire Property Awards will recognise those shaping Lancashire and building its new ...

Deputy Editor Andrew arrived at ESPNcricinfo via Manchester and Cape Town, after finding the assistant editor at a weak moment as he watched England's batting collapse in the Newlands Test. Andrew ...

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is a technique for recovering gas and oil from shale rock. It involves drilling into the earth and directing a high-pressure mixture of water, sand and chemicals at ...

North West facing serious conditions including in Blackpool, Cheshire West and Chester, Cumbria, Halton, Lancashire, Merseyside ...

Rehan Ahmed has been named in the Lions squad after helping Leicestershire become County Championship Division Two champions; he has not played for the Test side since the fifth Test against Pakistan ...

England Lions confirm 18-man squad for their 2025 Australia tour, including matches in Perth, Canberra and Brisbane ahead of the men’s Ashes.