Landmarks and buildings lit up green to mark the first anniversary of drag star The Vivienne. The 32-year-old, whose real name was James Lee Williams, died from a cardiac arrest at their home near ...

A crackdown on advertising for unhealthy food comes into full effect on Monday in a bid to tackle childhood obesity. The ban prevents ads for “less healthy” food and drink that is high in fat, salt ...

A man has been detained under the Mental Health Act following an attack at a hospital which saw three people injured. A man in his 30s was left with serious injuries to his ear after the incident at ...

A puppy left with two broken legs after being involved in a car crash is recovering after lifesaving surgery. Gizzy, a five-month-old Staffie-cross, was rescued by the RSPCA in September after she was ...

A man has been arrested after three people were seriously injured in an alleged assault. Greater Manchester Police was called to reports of an assault on Manchester Old Road in Middleton at around ...

Broadcasting giant ITV has agreed to invest up to £3m in The Body Coach fitness app created by TV star Joe Wicks. The investment, made through ITV AdVentures Invest, will see the broadcaster take an ...

The NHS trust that runs the Royal Lancaster Infirmary has de-escalated from the highest alert level. The University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust had escalated to Operational ...

Police have detained a 20-year-old man under the Mental Health Act, after reports six people were assaulted at Newton Community Hospital in Newton-le-Willows on the afternoon of Tuesday 30 December.

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A teenager has been arrested after potentially explosive material was found at an address. Lancashire Police confirmed they have arrested a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of offences under the ...

A person has died and another has been seriously injured in a crash in Salford. Greater Manchester Police confirmed that the person died following the crash on Cadishead Way. The crash is believed to ...

Former Coronation Street star Sally Lindsay has been made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the King’s New Year Honours list. The 52-year old, best known for playing the ...