New bigger Mosque entrance granted planning permission
A place of worship in Burnley can add a new front entrance after plans were approved.
Local Democracy Reporter
The Lancashire Telegraph's veteran Local Democracy Reporter, Bill Jacobs covers all the goings-on across Blackburn with Darwen, Burnley, and Hyndburn borough councils, plus other public services in East Lancashire. Bill has spent his career in political journalism, from town halls to the wood-panelled corridors of Westminster.
The Lancashire Telegraph's veteran Local Democracy Reporter, Bill Jacobs covers all the goings-on across Blackburn with Darwen, Burnley, and Hyndburn borough councils, plus other public services in East Lancashire. Bill has spent his career in political journalism, from town halls to the wood-panelled corridors of Westminster.
A place of worship in Burnley can add a new front entrance after plans were approved.
A new milk and fruit tea shop has been allowed to keep most of its unauthorised signs, but the illuminated signs have to go.
Blackburn is to get a new canalside battery energy storage unit, where electricity can be stored.
Emergency works are required to stop the 'inevitable' collapse of the roof of Imperial Mill in Blackburn causing irreparable damage to the building.
A thriving Blackburn bakery firm is planning to move into a 171-year-old mill building so it can expand and create new jobs.
Supermarket giant Asda - owned by Blackburn's billionaire Issa brothers - is investing £70m in cutting its prices for 126 essential household items.
New research has suggested less than one in 100 'on the spot' fines from North-West local authorities for fly-tipping are actually paid.
A team of specialist investigators is looking into complaints of a ‘burning smell’ in Great Harwood, blamed by some on scrapyards.
A historic town centre pub in Burnley is to get three sets of bedsit accommodation on its upper floors.
A social housing provider is set to knock down two more properties on a former council estate in Blackburn as part of a £20m makeover.
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