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Council finds no animal welfare concerns at riding centre after 'upsetting' videos
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (742+ words) A council said it has found "no animal welfare concerns" at an Accrington horse riding centre after "upsetting" videos surfaced on Facebook and TikTok. Hyndburn Council had been investigating the videos, reportedly filmed at Accrington Riding Centre, and the British…...
Blackburn bakery rooted in tradition and has one item everyone is raving about
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (361+ words) A Blackburn bakery that sticks to tradition and has one item that people buy inby the bulk has been named as one of the region's best. Woods Craft Bakery, in Whalley New Road, is back amongst the top 10 in the…...
Blackburn Rovers' defensive crisis underlined after fresh injury update
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (567+ words) Tony Mowbray insisted Hayden Carter and Scott Wharton will not play for Blackburn Rovers at Preston North End despite Tom Atcheson's red card. Rovers finished the game with Sam Morsy at centre-back as they were without a senior centre-back on…...
Award-winning Lancashire kite festival returns with illuminated displays this weekend
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (457+ words) The skies above St Annes will once again be filled with colour this week as the award-winning St Annes International Kite Festival returns to the Fylde coast. The popular event, organised by Fylde Council in partnership with kite flying group…...
Alton Towers unveils terrifying new Final Exhibit scare maze for Scarefest
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (438+ words) A TERRIFYING new scare maze is set to debut this autumn. Alton Towers Resort has announced Final Exhibit as the latest addition to its line-up for Scarefest 2026, promising to immerse visitors in a chilling world of fear and suspense. The…...
Inside Blackburn Rovers' transfer deadline with mystery signing and late blows
7+ hour, 50+ min ago (470+ words) Tony Mowbray expects two signings at Blackburn Rovers after revealing two other deals fell through on transfer deadline day. Right-back Gady Beyuku should be announced alongside an unknown addition before Tuesday's 11pm deadline. Rovers had hoped to be more active and…...
Four East Lancashire authorities among England's top eight for asylum seekers
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (892+ words) Four East Lancashire authorities are among the eight English councils with the highest rates of asylum seekers receiving Home Office support, new figures show. Hyndburn, Burnley, Blackburn with Darwen and Pendle all rank in England's top eight when the number…...
Blackburn sweet business teams up with 32 firms to support hospice
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (300+ words) Blackburn sweet business Sweet Bros has raised almost £3,000 for East Lancashire Hospice after teaming up with 32 local businesses. The family-run pick ’n’ mix venture, founded by brothers Logan and Barkley Hughes, is inviting more businesses to join the appeal through…...
Love Island star reveals TV favourite who 'absolutely shafted' her in new ITV show
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (646+ words) A Burnley reality TV star is set to return to screens in a new celebrity competition show which starts this weekend. Shakira Khan, who appeared on Love Island in 2025, will be taking part in ITV’s The Box, a series that…...
Hit breast cancer comedy coming to Blackburn ahead of major film release
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (429+ words) A hit theatre production about breast cancer and finding humour in difficult times is heading to Blackburn this autumn ahead of its move to the big screen. Tits Up!, written by Leah Bell and Alison Stanley, will be performed at…...