Sir Lindsay Hoyle: Speaker's wild menagerie including Boris the parrot

Many friendships have been formed in the group, which aims to improve health and mental well-being.

An instructor is inspiring two men to achieve their dream of scuba diving.

BBC North West political editor Annabel Tiffin explains the region's political map.

The RSPB reports ten "booming" males at Leighton Moss - the most on the reserve since the 1990s.

Simon Gray has been collecting toys and merchandise for 30 years.

A popular path for people walking and cycling near Lancaster has undergone a transformation.

The £13m venue , Blackpool's first permanent museum and hopes to contribute to its regeneration..

Lancashire Police says it is investigating an allegation of assault but no arrests have been made.

The "spud brothers" stack up more than 17 million likes for their "modern day twist" on the hearty meal.

Lenny Scott, 33, was shot outside a gym in a "cruel and cold-blooded assassination", police say.

Hughie, 13, was joined by best friend, Freddie, to "ring the bell" to mark the end of his treatment.

The flightless bird was caught on dashcam footage while on the run in Rawtenstall.

Thousands of birds are captured on camera swooping above a nature reserve in Lancashire.

Every year the massive chandeliers are cleaned by hand at Blackpool Tower.

Barbara McInnis, from Morecambe, has been taking lessons from former Simply Red drummer Chris Joyce.

The feline duo have been demanding treats and inadvertently sending emails at a Blackpool depot.

Minnie, who donated blood four times, has ended up being saved after receiving a donation.

Ex-teacher Seema Dalvi is named best chef for the North of England at the Asian Curry Awards 2023.

Thousands of birds were captured on camera swooping above a nature reserve near Preston.

Emad Abuaassi says he and his family had to leave their flat in the middle of the night.