The man, in his 80s, was recovered from the water in Colne by specialist firefighters and police.

More than 100 jobs are under threat after a buyer pulled out from buying 13 Oddie's branches.

The council says it could use compulsory purchase powers to bring them into use.

Several serious crashes prompt calls for the M65 in East Lancashire's accident rate to be examined.

The 12-mile route, connecting Lancashire with North Yorkshire, has not operated since 1970.

Services from stations in Manchester, Chester and Preston will be affected throughout Sunday.

Gregg Stevenson is to be made a freeman of his village and have a school prize named after him.

Frank Wrona, 44, murdered Richard Chamberlain, 34, at the house they shared in Colne, Lancashire.