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Trencherfield Mill will be transformed into a hub of culture as the annual Heritage Day celebrations return. Organised by Trencherfield

Lancashire libraries and two local further education colleges will be working in partnership to promote Mental Health Awareness Week from

Many more homeless people in Warrington will be getting the help they need thanks to a new facility provided by

Creative Lancashire is looking forward to being part of the National Festival of Making, which takes place on 12/13 May

Bookworms from primary and secondary schools across the borough have been hard at it over the past few months, deciding

The Environment Agency has given permission to vary arrangements for the management of surface water drainage at Cuadrilla’s Preston New

St Helens Council is looking to trace the family and friends of a recently deceased resident as funeral preparations get

A bathtub which had been irresponsibly fly-tipped in Sefton has been given a new lease of life after being ‘upcycled’

A unique High Street business which prevents usable items ending up in landfill has opened its doors in Leigh. Martina

Electro-pop trio Stealing Sheep will present their Suffragette Tribute at Liverpool’s Sound City festival this weekend. The all-female performance piece is commissioned

Anyone thinking about starting or growing their family through adoption is invited to an information evening in Preston to find

Performing Arts students from West Lancashire College are celebrating for the second time this year after winning prestigious awards at

Volunteers young and old are being called upon to give something back to the community and help make the upcoming

A St Helens teacher has been praised for her influential role in helping secure a prestigious award for her school.

Skelmersdale man Ian Wilson has been jailed for 14 days for flytipping offences. This is the first prosecution by West

Ashurst – results Election Candidate Party Votes % Yvonne Gagen Labour 1041 75% Elected Jane

Bold David O’Keefe (Green) – 207 Lisa Preston (Lab) 1114 Marise Ann Roberts (Lib Dem) – 184 Barbara Evelyn Woodcock

People looking for a great day out can get excited as a popular vehicle rally returns to Chorley. Lancashire Vehicle

St. Modwen has agreed a deal that would see supermarket giant Lidl anchor its major regeneration scheme in Skelmersdale Town

Visitors to Chorley’s very own Astley Park can now see a brand new exhibition which commemorates 100 years since the

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