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The architectural engineer said he "has a good idea of how to build a stand" after fabricating executive stands for Manc...
25/01/2025

The architectural engineer said he "has a good idea of how to build a stand" after fabricating executive stands for Manchester United eight years ago.

Ian Nutter built a football stand to stop his nine grandsons "hanging over the fence" to watch Barnoldswick Town.

25/01/2025

Ian Nutter lives alongside Barnoldswick Town's Silentnight stadium. The architectural engineer has built a wooden stand with its own seating, lighting and heat.

24/01/2025

This is how you see tonight's 'planet parade' as the planets in our solar system line up. Read more: https://bbc.in/3PNoOKP

Princess Anne says she has no memory of the accident that put her in hospital with concussion.
24/01/2025

Princess Anne says she has no memory of the accident that put her in hospital with concussion.

She says she cannot remember the incident that put her in hospital with concussion last summer.

"Elderly people need to get to that hospital and some will not go and that will result in deaths."
24/01/2025

"Elderly people need to get to that hospital and some will not go and that will result in deaths."

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust axed the free service as it could no longer afford to run it.

Storms and wintry weather often cause extensive damage homes and businesses, as well as cause travel disruption.
24/01/2025

Storms and wintry weather often cause extensive damage homes and businesses, as well as cause travel disruption.

Your rights explained as residents and businesses count the cost of storm damage.

Developers have said they were "committed to ensuring public access to the beach as far as possible".
24/01/2025

Developers have said they were "committed to ensuring public access to the beach as far as possible".

Starr Gate beach in Blackpool may be closed for up to three years during construction work.

Rail services are being cut, some trams have been stopped, roads have been closed and flights have been cancelled, as St...
24/01/2025

Rail services are being cut, some trams have been stopped, roads have been closed and flights have been cancelled, as Storm Éowyn heads into north-west England. Read here: https://bbc.in/4jmC8nj

In Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside, passengers are being warned against travelling on the transport networ...
24/01/2025

In Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside, passengers are being warned against travelling on the transport networks.

Rail passengers are being advised not to travel between places such as Manchester and Liverpool.

How the Southport attack unfolded.
23/01/2025

How the Southport attack unfolded.

Survivors of the horrific incident have recounted how the deadly incident played out.

23/01/2025

The moment a judge sentenced Southport killer Axel Rudakubana to a minimum of 52 years for the "sadistic" murders of three young girls in an attack described as "shocking" and "pure evil".

Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gweeq1344o

23/01/2025

Police have released footage of Axel Rudakubana's taxi journey to the street where he carried out the Southport attacks. Read more: https://bbc.in/4gc43TS

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana has been sentenced to a minimum of 52 years for murdering three young girls at a Taylor...
23/01/2025

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana has been sentenced to a minimum of 52 years for murdering three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class.

Axel Rudakubana is handed a life sentence with a minimum term of 52 years for the dance class attack.

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana has been sentenced to minimum of 52 years in jail. Read more: https://bbc.in/4g5xbwh
23/01/2025

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana has been sentenced to minimum of 52 years in jail. Read more: https://bbc.in/4g5xbwh

Families of the girls murdered by Axel Rudakubana and other victims have given statements in court. Read more: https://b...
23/01/2025

Families of the girls murdered by Axel Rudakubana and other victims have given statements in court. Read more: https://bbc.in/40NNb1C

Leanne Lucas, who was stabbed in the Southport knife attack, has given her victim impact statement ahead of Axel Rudakub...
23/01/2025

Leanne Lucas, who was stabbed in the Southport knife attack, has given her victim impact statement ahead of Axel Rudakubana's sentencing.

Leanne Lucas, who was stabbed in the Southport knife attack, gives her victim impact statement.

"I would think there are a lot of people in Southport who would tremble when they see blue lights."
23/01/2025

"I would think there are a lot of people in Southport who would tremble when they see blue lights."

Still picking up the pieces from the atrocity, residents of the town tell of their continued grief.

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Ian Nutter lives alongside Barnoldswick Town's Silentnight stadium. The architectural engineer has built a wooden stand with its own seating, lighting and heat.

This is the moment a tree fell on a moving car in Lancaster this morning. Thankfully nobody was hurt! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvge88k22ejo

How to see the 'planet parade'
How to see the 'planet parade'

This is how you see tonight's 'planet parade' as the planets in our solar system line up. Read more: https://bbc.in/3PNoOKP

The moment a judge sentenced Southport killer Axel Rudakubana to a minimum of 52 years for the "sadistic" murders of three young girls in an attack described as "shocking" and "pure evil". Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gweeq1344o

Southport killer's taxi to attack released by police
Southport killer's taxi to attack released by police

Police have released footage of Axel Rudakubana's taxi journey to the street where he carried out the Southport attacks. Read more: https://bbc.in/4gc43TS

"I've found my happy place." 🐶🐰 - Ann has volunteered at Lancaster's Animal Care charity every day for 25 years. Read more: https://bbc.in/3WxmStN

'I sheltered children fleeing Southport attack in my house'
'I sheltered children fleeing Southport attack in my house'

"No-one is going to get you in here" - Steve sheltered children fleeing from the Southport attack in his house. Read more: https://bbc.in/3Cld0fR

Ryan Wellings is 'a clear danger to any partner'
Ryan Wellings is 'a clear danger to any partner'

Ryan Wellings has been jailed for six years for assault and coercive and controlling behaviour towards his partner Kiena Dawes. Read more here: https://bbc.in/40yGVKT

What's next for MP Mike Amesbury?
What's next for MP Mike Amesbury?

What's next for Runcorn and Helsby MP Mike Amesbury after admitting to an assault charge? Read more about the story here: https://bbc.in/4hfVGYw

Keep Blackburn Tidy volunteers have collected over 90,000 bags of litter over the past six years but they are litter pickers with a difference. Read more: https://bbc.in/4asm6UQ

MP apologises for street assault
MP apologises for street assault

Cheshire MP Mike Amesbury says he's "sorry" after admitting to assaulting a man in the street. Read more: https://bbc.in/3WoDpAm

'How I created the BBC's regional news music'
'How I created the BBC's regional news music'

Music composer David Lowe explains how he created the North West Tonight theme. Catch up on the latest regional news bulletin: https://bbc.in/40adxZO

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