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A man who has raised £100,000 for charity since his terminal cancer diagnosis is set to take on a 588-mile walking challenge. Paul Dennington’s “March Through Life” will see him stroll 588 miles over ...
Labs, terriers and spaniels were among dozens of dogs riding the surf at Pacifica State Beach, about 14 miles south of the city, in the annual World Dog Surfing Championships. They competed against ...
Labour MP Sir Chris Bryant says he was sexually abused as a teenager by the head of the National Youth Theatre, Michael Croft. Sir Chris said Mr Croft, who died in 1986, had invited him to dinner ...
Rescue teams are continuing efforts to reach a group of miners trapped inside a copper mine in Chile that collapsed during a moderate earthquake. The mine’s director confirmed on Saturday that the ...
Virgin Media O2 is set to continue its 3G switch tomorrow (August 4), which could leave some customers unable to use mobile data. The UK's major mobile providers, including EE, Vodafone and Three, ...
The BBC has launched an investigation into alleged cocaine use by two Strictly Come Dancing stars. Reports suggest the Strictly stars' drug use was discussed on the BBC dancing show, according to The ...
Whittakers Butchers in Oswaldtwistle hosted a hands-on farm-to-fork experience for catering and hospitality apprentices ...
East Lancashire Hospice’s KIDS shop celebrates one year of success, saving items from landfill and raising vital hospice funds.
The finalists heading to the live performance stage are Zoltar, The Staags, Matilda Bibby, Summer Stubbs, Lenny Hayes, Luke Garner, Holly Fraser, Fireflies, Caitlyn Holt and Charlii Hardcastle.
This month 13 young people aged 17 to 24 from Blackburn and surrounding areas will come together to create a new piece of theatre with local performing arts company iPAN Performing Arts North.
Oswaldtwistle Mills will host a live music venue for Ossyfest 2025, partnering with Angelica’s Tearoom for the charity festival weekend.
The mugshot of a thug who battered a man over the head with a wheel brace has been released by police.