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A back view of councillors and officials at a Pendle Council meeting with the mayor and four other people facing them from a raised stage.

New £2m waste site axed as council tax rises

Pendle Council sets a new budget and postpones plans for two new waste sites in the borough.

Generic image of a little girl with a blonde ponytail eating toast at a primary school breakfast club

School concerned about 'unviable' free breakfast club

Funding for a piloted government scheme "is not enough" to cover costs, a head teacher says.

A forest of trees lie behind a field of high grass.

New woodland planned to replace diseased larches

Lancashire County Council hopes new trees will be "more resilient to climate change" than larches.

Andy MacNae, wearing glasses and a dark blue shirt and red tie, smiles for the camera in an official photo

House hit three times by vehicles on 'high-risk road'

Andy MacNae MP has told of a "speeding endemic" in his constituency in Lancashire.

Emily Sutcliffe has blonde hair and is wearing a black shirt

'My Instagram got disabled and I don't know why'

Emily Sutcliffe says it is "unfair" she has lost her account documenting life with her two sons.

Sophie Lancaster, who was murdered in 2007, is pictured with red and black hair and a red plug earring, a nose and lip piercings. She is standing in front of poster.

Judge leaves money to murder victim's charity

The Sophie Lancaster Foundation says Judge Anthony Russell QC's legacy was "touching".

Mark Rosebury

Police officer with indecent images of children jailed

Indecent images of children were found on devices at the Greater Manchester Police officer's home.

Close up of an officer wearing a high vis vest with 'police' written on the back

Boy, 13, held over gang's 'threatening behaviour'

The teenager is held on suspicion of affray and a public order offence after disorder in Bacup.

Police officer stands behind police tape reading police in blue on white background

Burglary arrests after 200 cannabis plants found

A woman and two men are held after officers seize cannabis plants in Burnley and Bacup.