Peter Hargreaves had previously retired in 2025, but rejoined the firm’s board earlier this year after its £5.4 billion takeover.

The NHS may need to pay more for medicines under plans to stave off tariffs threatened by US president Donald Trump, it has been reported. Politico reported that proposals, including raising the ...

Darwen residents evacuated from their homes after a gas leak will soon be able to return to their homes after a temporary fix was installed.

A rare 50p coin has sold for almost 500 times its shop value - after a collector snapped it up for an eye-watering £245 on eBay. The coin is one of 210,000 issued in 2009 to mark the 250th anniversary ...

Sir Keir Starmer has urged business leaders to seize the opportunity of the UK’s trade deal with India, after brushing aside suggestions Britain could open up more visa routes for the country.

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks said the ‘vast majority’ of households are due to have power restored by the end ...

A Blackburn woman breached a licensing exclusion order which banned her from Wetherspoons by entering the pub three times.

Robert Jenrick is “clearly just engaging in a leadership campaign”, Sir Keir Starmer said, after the senior Tory complained he “didn’t see another white face” during a visit to an area of Birmingham.

A new £2million home for children with complex mental health needs and challenging behaviour is to be developed by Blackburn with Darwen Council.

Couple Fiza and Mudassar Rana run Revive Skin and Beauty, and despite just being in business for a year, have built a strong client base thanks to their cheaper pricing and high-quality service.

Burnley Council has relaunched an annual scheme to help ensure that Bonfire Night celebrations across the borough are safe and well-managed.