The DWP is hiring thousands more case managers to assess Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claims in a bid to speed up the ...

A historic building and watering house, the pub has stood in the ancient village since 1762, with its low ceilings and beams ...

The name of a classic 80s chocolate bar is set to make a comeback in the UK. In 1990, the decision was made to scrap the name ...

Lancaster Mini Market, in Bowerham Road, is seeking a premises licence from Lancaster City Council on September 23. The ...

The full line-up has been announced for the eagerly anticipated iMEP Music Festival, which takes place in Accrington this ...

Nomakhosi Barbara Mpala, 35, was found dead on Walnut Street in Bury on September 6. Her husband Molifi Elvis Mosia, the ...

Just months after his release, police caught Graham Marshall with three 'cleaning' apps which delete usage data ...

An 'amazing boy' drowned after he was swept away during a kayaking trip planned on Snapchat, an inquest heard. Joe Holt, 17, died after falling into the River Croal in Bolton on the evening of April 9 ...

The family of a young man who died after taking ecstasy have questioned why his friends failed to ring an ambulance, an inquest heard. Jakub Jarzecki had moved from his home in Italy to Lancashire ...

People on the minimum wage could get a rise to as much as £12.18 an hour under figures released by the Low Pay Commission. The body has issued a consultation document which could mean a significant ...

For many businesses across the country, the coronavirus pandemic spelled the end of their livelihoods and income as shops and restaurants were forced to close their doors. For others, it was just the ...

Tributes have been paid to an inspirational teacher who dedicated her life to drawing out young people’s talents and nurturing their development. Olga Mary Mulderrig, who was a class teacher with a ...