Rt Rev. Philip North, the Bishop of Blackburn, has called the whole of Lancashire to pray for the country of South Sudan ...

Local children from Made For Stage theatre academy will perform in the West End this Easter, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

Ofsted has said pupils at a Blackburn ... nurturing school” following a recent inspection. Inspections no longer give overall judgements to state-funded schools, but St Aidan’s Primary School ...

Streaking teams will clash in the 2025 Northeast Conference Tournament Final on Tuesday as the St. Francis (Pa.) Red Flash meet the Central Connecticut Blue Devils. Saint Francis (15-17 ...

Pope Francis had a restful night in Rome's Gemelli ... that was played during a nightly prayer service for the pope in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. "I thank you from the bottom of my ...

In a new survey, nine in ten primary school teachers said that children’s speech and language issues have worsened since 2020. Teachers have been noticing declining school preparedness in young ...

Plots of land at Maxy Lane in Higher Bartle, near Preston, is the site Lancashire County Council wants to build a new 600-pupil school on. But it is also looking at the site of the former Tulketh ...

Roman Catholic Pope Francis is stable and continues to undergo treatments, including nighttime non-invasive mechanical ventilation and daytime high-flow oxygen nasal cannulas, the Holy Press ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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For the first time since his hospitalization around three weeks ago, Pope Francis is showing a good response to treatment, a Vatican source told CNN. This follows a statement from the Vatican ...

Pope Francis hit the three-week mark Friday in his hospitalization for double pneumonia, in stable condition, receiving therapy but not necessarily improving, after giving the world a tangible ...