Flood alerts have been issued for parts of Lancashire after weeks of dry weather. Heavy rain has hit the region in recent days after the sunniest spring on record. The Environment Agency has issued ...

With further rainfall forecast in the region this afternoon, the river level is expected to increase, as the Met Office ...

More than 60,000 trees have been planted across East Lancashire as a flood prevention measure by an environmental charity.

Materials found in nature, such as cotton linen and viscose are better to wear in hot weather than man-made fabrics such as ...

Vehicles have been stopped on the M66 northbound after heavy rain caused flooding on the road. Traffic has been at a stand ...

Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post ... phase of the Environment Agency’s Preston & South Ribble Flood Risk Management Scheme (P&SR FRMS). Subject to planning ...

A 15-year-old boy has died after getting into difficulty in a section of the River Wyre said to be a popular diving spot ...