The owner of a shop and cafe in Accrington Arndale says she may have to close its doors if footfall does not increase following WH Smith’s announcement of its departure from the shopping precinct.

A man threatened a shop manager with a knife after he and an accomplice stole nearly £50 worth of items. Jean Bondioni, 41, ...

Aleric McKee, of Alexandra Close, Clayton-le-Moors, was arrested and charged for five theft from shop offences and three breaches of bail. The 30-year-old appeared before Blackburn Magistrates’ Court ...

A woman jumped barefoot from a first floor bathroom window to escape from a house where she was being imprisoned by an Accrington man.

"We have no intention of charging for car parking in our town"- Hyndburn council in row with Lancashire County Council Home of iconic Accrington record shop people travel the world to visit is put ...

Plans for the £70m transformation of Accrington Town Square have now been submitted. Hyndburn Council's levelling up boss councillor Mohammed Younis said it was "a big step forward". Under the ...

A shop owner has had his licence to sell alcohol ... when they attended his Sasda 24/7 premises in Whalley Road, Accrington on the night of 29 September. During a hearing at Hyndburn Council ...