Israel’s defence minister said he has ordered ground forces to advance deeper into the Gaza Strip, and vowed to hold more land until Hamas releases the remaining hostages it holds. Israel Katz said: ...

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Patients expecting heart scans at East Lancashire hospitals have seen waiting lists slashed by 2,000 after a government scheme led to more doctors in to help to ease the pressure. The scheme ...

Visitors to East Lancashire Railway have been given the opportunity to ride up and down the 12-and-a-half-mile (20km) heritage railway line, which runs between Heywood and Bury in Greater ...

Between 2021 and 2024, police received reports of 38 burglaries across various locations, primarily in East Lancashire. The East Burglary Team, alongside the Targeted Crime Team, arrested five ...

Burnley's full budget council previously agreed the opposition to any plans to amalgamate into a single East Lancashire all-purpose local authority including Blackburn with Darwen. The executive said ...

"The strike was direct, with no warnings," Ghar told Middle East Eye outside the war-battered ... Countries including Turkey, Iran and Egypt, have condemned the attacks and issued calls for ...

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Sending "crack teams" of top doctors to hospital trusts in areas with high levels of joblessness is cutting waiting lists, Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said. He started the scheme in ...