MP Smith voices concern after NatWest leaves Accrington. Reduced banking access impacts locals as only four banks remain in town. Sarah Smith MP Expresses Disappointment Over NatWest’s Accrington Departure Sarah Smith is a Member of Parliament. She was elected in July. She blamed the prior government, saying they hurt local businesses. NatWest bank closed in…
The shuttle bus between Royal Blackburn and Burnley General Hospitals is back, but riders will face a fare. Here’s why it should be free. Shuttle Bus Returns: Here’s Why It Should Be Free for Everyone Royal Blackburn: This week, the shuttle bus between Royal Blackburn Hospital and Burnley General Hospital will continue operating. The Moving…
Finalists Dan Merriman and George Birtwell showcased their culinary skills at Barley Mow MasterChef the Professionals Finalists Cook at Barley Mow Burnley: The Barley Mow hosted a special event featuring MasterChef finalists. Dan Merriman, the winner, and George Birtwell cooked alongside Chiara Tomasoni and Gaston Savina. They created a menu with popular dishes from the…
A new shuttle bus service will connect Blackburn and Burnley hospitals, ensuring access for patients and staff. Blackburn to Burnley Hospital Shuttle Bus to Be Saved Blackburn: A new shuttle bus service is coming to connect Blackburn and Burnley hospitals. Oswaldtwistle’s Moving People Bus and Coach Services will run this service. It will help patients,…
The Drift radio station is touring East Lancashire with pop-up events, starting in Blackburn. Join for music, poetry, and more! Canal Radio Station Embarks on Exciting East Lancashire Tour Blackburn: The Drift radio station is making waves this year. They transformed the Bill Hunt barge into a radio studio on the Leeds Liverpool Canal. Artist…
The East Lancashire Railway’s Vintage Vibes event will feature live music, food, and fun from the 40s to the 70s this spring. New Vintage Event at Heritage Railway Features Iconic 70s Headliner Bury: The East Lancashire Railway is hosting a new event called “Vintage Vibes.” It will take place at Bury, Ramsbottom, Heywood, and Rawtenstall…
Meet Marieta, a dedicated foster mum from East Lancashire, who has cared for 27 children and is inspiring others to join her journey East Lancashire Woman Cares for 27 Children as a Foster Mum East Lancashire: Marieta, a foster carer with Lancashire County Council, almost didn’t take the plunge. She worried that her own upbringing…
Oliver Ryan voices concerns over the East Lancashire Hospitals Trust’s decision to cut the shuttle bus service, impacting many in the community Oliver Ryan Raises Controversial ELHT Shuttle Bus Issue in Parliament Burnley: So, there’s been quite a stir about the East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust deciding to scrap its free shuttle bus service. This…
Stay updated on Storm Éowyn’s impact in Blackburn with this hour-by-hour forecast to keep you safe and informed Storm Éowyn: Blackburn’s Detailed Hour-by-Hour Weather Update Blackburn: There’s an amber weather warning for wind in East Lancashire until 9pm. After that, a yellow warning kicks in until midnight. You might want to brace yourself for possible…
Storm Éowyn is causing major disruptions to railway services in Lancashire, so travelers should think twice before heading out. Lancs Railway Services Disrupted as Storm Éowyn Approaches Lancaster: The train company has warned of severe disruptions due to the storm. They’re advising folks to stay put if they can, as the winds and rain are…
Get ready for a fun-filled February half-term with East Lancashire Railway’s exciting events, including Minions, wizarding adventures, and more! Exciting East Lancashire Railway Events Planned for February Half-Term Bury: The East Lancashire Railway is gearing up for a fantastic February half-term. They’ve got some really cool events lined up that you won’t want to miss.…
The cardiac ward at Royal Blackburn Hospital has received a SPEC award for its exceptional patient care, celebrated with a delightful tea party. Royal Blackburn Hospital Cardiac Ward Honored with Prestigious SPEC Award Royal Blackburn: The cardiac care ward at the hospital just snagged a SPEC award for the amazing care they give to patients.…
A yellow wind warning is in effect for East Lancashire as Storm Éowyn approaches, bringing heavy rain and strong gusts. Storm Éowyn Brings Yellow Wind Warning to East Lancashire This Weekend East Lancashire: A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office. It’s set to affect a lot of the UK, including our…
Police in East Lancashire are seeking help to locate several wanted men Names and Faces of the Most Wanted Men in East Lancashire East Lancashire: Each week, the police reach out to the community through the Lancashire Telegraph, asking for help in finding wanted suspects. They’re looking for anyone who might know where these men…
Northern has announced ongoing service disruptions affecting several routes today Northern Stations Face Service Disruptions Due to Cancellations Burnley: So, Northern’s been having a rough time lately. They’ve been dealing with a lot of service disruptions, especially on Sundays. It looks like this will continue for the rest of the day. Trains between Leeds and…
