Charles Herbert Lightoller was born in Chorley, on March 30, 1874, the youngest of seven children to army captain Frederick James Lightoller ...

Bury's huge outdoor market is filled with shoppers as a hum of conversation drifts through the maze of aisles along with the ...

The likes of Michelin-star restaurants Moor Hall and White Swan have been recommended for weekends away in Lancashire.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 12 of Salford’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

Joe Anderson has been charged with bribery, misconduct in a public office and conspiracy to commit misconduct in a public office.

Steve Smith Eccles sees no stopping Constitution Hill regaining his Unibet Champion Hurdle crown at the Cheltenham Festival. The Derbyshire-born former jockey rode eight winners at the Festival ...

After almost a decade of political wrangling, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner appears to have confirmed Lancashire will be getting an elected mayor - within the next 18 months. Did you know ...

Queues are building on the M60 anticlockwise from J13 A572 Worsley Brow (Worsley) to J12 M62 J12 (Eccles Interchange). Two lanes are closed as emergency services work to clear the scene.

Back in 1949, nine years before the UK got its first section of motorway, plans for a highway named 'Route 225' were unearthed in an infrastructure plan for Lancashire. The road was described as ...