Nelson13 hrs agoDogs sniff out £100k of illicit tobaccoMore than 12,000 packs of illicit tobacco and cigarettes are confiscated in Pendle by Trading Standards.13 hrs ago26 Jan 2026Pensioner loses €10k in fake police officer scamA fake police officer told the victim to withdraw euros as he said his bank account had been compromised.26 Jan 202615 Dec 2025Driver arrested after man in his 70s seriously hurtThe man, in his 70s, is in a critical condition in hospital after the crash on Saturday, say police.15 Dec 202513 Dec 2025Two killed after garden explosion and house fireFire crews called to reports of an explosion on Friday evening.13 Dec 202511 Dec 2025'It's good to be kind': Family hosts free Christmas eventThe Bridge family recognise "things are hard for people" and want to provide an alternative to costly events.11 Dec 20258 Dec 2025'Roadworks have hit our trade harder than Covid'Traders in the east Lancashire town say takings are down by thousands of pounds due to roadworks.8 Dec 202529 Nov 2025Mixed emotions as shopping centre to be demolished Pendle Rise centre will be replaced with new retail units as part of a huge regeneration scheme.29 Nov 202522 Nov 2025Man dies after being hit by two cars on M65Lancashire Police say the man in his 30s was struck by twice on the motorway on Friday night.22 Nov 202519 Nov 2025Rapist who 'robbed teen of childhood' jailedShaun Fuller raped his 15-year-old victim three times, leaving her desperate to "numb the pain".19 Nov 2025...
