Two firms have been fined more than £157,000 after a man from Chorley died due to a "wholly avoidable" incident at an industrial estate. Two workers were killed when a racking system collapsed. Daron ...

A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit through drink/drugs after leaving a pub in Chorley. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post, you can ...

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This sign seems to have struck a chord within the community, not just because of its blunt message but the form it’s riffing on: a familiar red municipal sign highlighting snow emergency routes, ...

Around half of the UK’s 30 million homes increased in value in 2025, including house prices in a Lancashire town. Around 15.2 million homes registered an increase in value of 1% or more, averaging a ...

In so many ways, I am ashamed, terrified, disgusted that in our country, the country I was born in, that my parents were born in, the country that my father, brother and I served our country in, the ...

Lloyd-Jones says risk factors that put people in danger are present year-round, but the holidays can serve as a tipping point when multiple factors converge. "Certainly the weather is a contributor, ...

The risk of having a heart attack or stroke rises during the holiday season, with a spike in cardiac deaths between Christmas and New Year's. "We definitely see it in the ER over the holidays," says ...