Wigan

A woman lays near to a blooming cherry blossom tree, as she reads her book.

Watch: Temperatures forecast across the UK for Easter Sunday

William Bates is arrested.

Watch: Dealer who wrote rap lyrics about evading police is arrested

The sun sets over Camber Sands.

Later time the sun will set in your area on day clocks change

Sunbathers in St James’ Park, London.

London and parts of North West to be hotter than Ibiza this week

Julie Herman turns people's football shirts into puffer jackets.

Watch: Woman turns people's football shirts into puffer jackets

Watch: Screaming heard before police arrest 16-year-old boy with taser

Bridgewater Canal, which is in Dunham Massey, Greater Manchester, has completely given way on one side and water has instead gone into a neighbouring field.

Aerial footage shows canal burst and flood neighbouring fields

My home was damaged in New Years Day floods. It's the third time

New Years Day flood: The water was 2.5ft deep and we had no power

Amy Unsworth as a midwife at Christmas

Wigan woman swaps delivering babies for delivering goods

Paul Green is arrested.

Watch: Moment leader of ‘UK’s biggest drugs conspiracy’ is arrested

A scene from a previous Preston Christmas Lights Switch On

5 things to do next week in & around Lancashire inc Lights Switch on

Video grab of Nicolae Boia crouched behind a trolley and filling his bag with unpaid for goods.

Watch: Shoplifters who stole £200k of goods from Tesco caught on CCTV

Bents Garden Centre's Lemax Christmas Village.

Watch: I visited magical winter wonderland selling Christmas Jellycats

Scenes from a previous Christmas by the Sea

5 fun things to do next week in and around Lancashire (11/11-17/11)

Amazon's Toy Train will be donating hundreds of toys to families in need across the UK in the lead-up to Christmas

Amazon reveals this year’s Top 10 Toys for Christmas

A scene fromAstley Illuminated 2023. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Five things to do next week in and around Lancashire (4/11-10/11)

Scenes from a previous Clitheroe Castle Bonfire and Fireworks Display

Five things to do next week in and around Lancashire (28/10-3/11)

A picture from a previous Pumpkin in the Park event at Lowther Gardens.

Five things to do next week in and around Lancashire

Sections of the M6 between Wigan and Warrington are nearing completion following years of 'smart motorway' upgrades

Extra lanes to open on 10-mile stretch of M6 after years of roadworks

BHE's Gas Safe Engineer Connor at caravan park in Morecambe.

BHE & RJ Martindale to give away 10 free boiler services for over-75s in Lancast...

52 fantastic pictures of ‘awesome’ Viking Festival

Clean Up Britain founder John Read wants more to be done about motorway litter

Rubbish dumped on motorway...what do we pay our council tax for?

Watch: Learner driver crashes after speeding

Police hiding in bushes jump out in front of scrambler bikes.

Watch: Police hiding in bushes jump out in front of scrambler bikes

Overhead cables which have come down on the West Coast Main Line.

Train passengers warned of all-day delays

New Preston Symphony Orchestra musical director Marco Giudici

Preston Symphony Orchestra unveils its first Musical Director

The best dog breeds for car travel, according to experts

The best dog breeds for car travel, according to experts

Blackpool Pleasure Beach in the evening.

The top 4 UK news and entertainment episodes to watch this weekend

Uncle Joe's Mint Balls have stood the test of time.

Watch as we go behind-the-scenes with Uncle Joe's Mint Balls

The Football School Encyclopedia by Alex Bellos, Ben Lyttleton and Spike Gerrell

The Football School Encyclopedia: book review

Brand new state of the art entertainment venue Gamer X gears up for big opening

Macie hasn't been seen since she was at school on Monday September 11.

Police seek help in finding missing schoolgirl

The 54-year-old was killed on the Preston bound carriageway, between junctions 26 (for Orrell and the M58) and 27 (Standish), at around 9.15am on Sunday (August 20)

Woman dies after being hit by tanker on M6

Shrimps' summer signing Stuart Moore

Morecambe 0 Wigan 2: Shrimps' final dress rehearsal ends in defeat

CCTV shows the two men chasing a victim while wielding machetes.

Police launch manhunt for two men who ‘chased victim with machete’

Belvoir

Bargain three-bed home with large garden and modern design hits the market

Paul Swift on the job

Paul Swift Photography: award-winning wedding snapper talks tricks of the trade

Paul Finch with his first historical action-adventure novel Usurper

BOOK REVIEW: thriller writer's historical drama debut success

There are delays of around 1 hour after two separate incidents on the 12-mile stretch of motorway between junctions 27 and 23 this morning this morning (Wednesday, April 19) this morning (Wednesday, April 19)

One hour delays on M6 between Preston and Wigan

The Lathums play an impromptu gig in Wigan town centre

When local lads The Lathums' impromptu outdoor gig didn't quite go to plan

Borron Shaw

Woodland home on the market for more than double average UK house price

Laurel and Hardy in their short film Towed in a Hole

The eduring appeal of Laurel and Hardy

Yopa

Three-storey home with decked rear garden on the market for eye-catching price

‘Potentially hazardous’ substance found on body dumped in UK street - residents unable to leave their homes

‘Potentially hazardous’ substance found on body dumped in UK street

Regan & Hallworth

Modern three-bed home with converted summer house up for sale

Belvoir

Chic apartment in gorgeous converted mill on the market with bargain price tag