Ribble Valley could hold a referendum on council mergers. Vote legality and costs are being questioned. Ribble Valley Residents May Vote on Council Merger Proposals Hey, listen to this council stuff! Local leaders will share ideas with Westminster by March. Then, they must submit more detailed plans in November. A vote could occur. It might…
The Housing Ombudsman ruled in favor of a tenant, demanding Onward Homes address severe smells from a faulty septic tank. Ombudsman Orders Action Over Tenant’s Pungent Smell Complaint A rural estate in Ribble Valley had a problem. A septic tank caused awful smells for months, and the property manager said they were looking into it.…
Police seek the public’s help in locating four men wanted for offences including assault and dangerous driving. East Lancashire Police Seek Public Help to Locate Four Wanted Men Police need your help finding some people. Each week, they ask for tips on locating wanted suspects. They need information to track these individuals. This week, they…
December crime in Blackburn with Darwen decreased. Data shows a drop of 11.58% compared to November. Blackburn with Darwen Crime Stats December Show a Decrease Hey, want to hear about local crime stats? Police data shows December crime went down. The borough recorded 1,396 crimes. November had 1,579 crimes, so it dropped 11.58%. Violent and…
A rare hen harrier was sighted in the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, a key breeding spot for this threatened bird. Rare Hen Harrier Spotted Over Lancashire’s Forest of Bowland This bird gets hunted a lot in the UK. It glides low and males do a “sky dance”. This dance helps to impress the females during…