Research shows North Lanarkshire has third most active smokers in Britain
North Lanarkshire are actively smoking - behind only Fenland (22.1 per cent) in east England and Blackpool (21.3 per cent).
Lancashire Evening Post7h
Mighty marvels, an epic ending and a spooky school by various authors – children’s book reviews
Travel back through time to meet the world’s most enormous animals, brace yourself for the final fantastic adventure in a ...
Daily Star on MSN1d
Costa Coffee closure leaves another gap in struggling British high street
Coffee-lovers will have to pour a cuppa out for a fallen soldier as a major UK coffee branch closes its doors for the last ...
Costa Coffee shuts another store on the British high street in sad loss for locals
The iconic coffee shop chain operates over 2,000 outlets across the UK, but locals in one town in England have bid farewell ...
news.lancashire1d
Silverdale pupils step into world of work at pioneering pop up shop
An innovative school pop up shop has been developed as part of a groundbreaking Lancashire work experience scheme.
Blackpool Gazette2d
Dramatic moment shoplifter drives away from farm shop with courageous staff member on the bonnet
CCTV shows the moment a prolific thief fled a rural farm shop in his Vauxhall Corsa with a brave staff member on the bonnet.
EastEnders' Cheryl Fergison announces her next gig is singing at the opening of a new Blackpool restaurant after she revealed her past money struggles
The EastEnders actress, 60, best known for her role as Heather Trott, recently spoke about her financial worries, making this ...
Village's affordable homes plan prompts dozens of objections over lack of 'amenities'
Banks has a high proportion of owner-occupier homes and little affordable housing, the planning report states. The type and size of the proposed homes are based on the council’s own housing demand ...
Theatre at 'heart' of town added to 'at-risk' list
A Lancashire theatre which has been "at the heart of the community for more than 150 years" has been added to a heritage "at ...
Huddersfield Town legend's 'heart stops beating' in medical emergency at match
Town legend Steve Kindon has revealed he was at the centre of a “frightening” medical emergency when his “heart stopped ...
Blackpool Gazette8d
Now you can do your dumbbell curls while you shop in Iceland
Iceland have unveiled new shopping baskets with dumbbells attached to them - after more than half of busy Brits said they'd ...