A SIX month old girl from Leigh died from a head injury after her pram was hit by a car, an inquest opening has heard.

Foggy mornings and evenings have become a familiar sight in Blackburn and beyond recently, with many commenting they have not seen fog like ...

Tributes have been paid to Only Fools and Horses and Eastenders star Diane Langton after she died on Wednesday (January 15) morning aged 77.

Dilan Markanday has returned to Blackburn Rovers despite not being formally recalled. The expectation remains that he will join Leyton Orient, likely to be confirmed this week.

Blackburn Rovers are looking for a first league win in five but will go fifth with three points. Portsmouth have only won once away from home, a 2-1 win at QPR in October. Rovers have lost their last ...

The busiest road in Blackburn has been shut following a crash this afternoon. The incident happened ahead of the rush hour and there were long queues of traffic on Barbara Castle Way and adjoining ...

The 34-year-old said said the remote location of her Bolton home meant she would 'really struggle without a car'.

A borough's businesses have been urged to apply for a national awards scheme. Hyndburn Council's growth boss Cllr Scott Brerton wants local firms to enter the 'Made in the UK Awards'. The scheme ...

It has been revealed that actor Sir David Jason once nearly quit Only Fools and Horses before the show finished. Sir David appeared in the BBC sitcom as Dereck 'Del Boy' Trotter from 1981 to 1991 ...

Loose Women star Coleen Nolan has paid tribute to her sister Linda Nolan. The 59-year-old TV presenter revealed that she was "utterly devastated" to hear of her older sister's passing. Earlier today, ...

A Blackburn businessman is setting up an 'Uber-style' app-driven taxi firm, months after Uber was granted a licence to operate in the borough.