Accrington1 day agoMP urges BT to pause plan to relocate 700 workersBT Group is urged to consider alternatives to the closures, understood to affect nearly 700 workers.1 day ago6 days agoNorth West businesses named for not paying tax billsBuilders, accountants and shops in Manchester, Liverpool and Lancashire are fined for owing tax.6 days ago25 Mar 2026BT plans to close two offices and relocate staffThe BT Group says it plans to shut its sites in Blackburn and Accrington.25 Mar 202624 Mar 2026Rundown hospital site to become health and care hubAccrington Victoria Hospital closed in 2024 after the building was found to be beyond repair.24 Mar 202617 Mar 2026Donations offer RSPCA shelter short-term 'lifeline'A shelter for neglected animals in Accrington, which was set to close, can stay open until July.17 Mar 20263 Mar 2026Accrington joins hopefuls vying for Town of CultureHyndburn Council is committing £100,000 to support the bid.3 Mar 202612 Feb 2026Gran fatally struck by HGV 'lit up every room'Elizabeth 'Liz' Goodall died after being struck by a lorry in Walton, on Wednesday.12 Feb 20269 Feb 2026Schoolchildren win prize for suffragette workAltham St James' Primary School pupils impressed with work on Lydia Becker, Hyndburn Council says.9 Feb 202630 Jan 2026Residents vow to fight household waste site planResidents angered by plans to process tonnes of waste near their homes say they were not consulted.30 Jan 2026...