It is time for the huddle and the man dominating the centre of the dressing room is calling his players together for some final words of encouragement. Pascal Chimbonda has been in these situations as ...

A new Skelmersdale town centre masterplan has been backed by councillors - despite concerns about plans to build 400 homes at the former Glenburn School site. Councillors also asked why the amount of ...

Skelmersdale could finally get a Merseyrail station after years of being cut off from the rail network. People in the town have appealed for better transport links ever since its only station was ...

Ahead of a big Lancashire council overhaul expected in 2028, people in Ormskirk have spoken about proposals including West Lancashire, South Ribble and Chorley being merged. Some have also spoken ...

Three people are said to be in the hospital - one with a potential head injury which isn't believed to be life threatening. The other two are understood to have precautionary checks, BBC North West ...

Firefighters were called to tackle a vehicle blaze on a road with commercial buildings and houses in Skelmersdale early this morning. Two fire engines from Skelmersdale were called to Glebe Road in ...

Skelmersdale United manager Pascal Chimbonda has been given a five-match stadium ban for improper conduct, his club have confirmed. The 44-year-old former Tottenham, Sunderland, Wigan and Blackburn ...

A 15-year-old boy has died after being stabbed in Lancashire. The boy was pronounced dead after officers were called to Digmoor Road, in Skelmersdale, at about 21:00 BST on Thursday. Lancashire Police ...

A Labour MP has accused the government of "betrayal" after plans for a railway station in Skelmersdale were rejected. Rosie Cooper said she was "disgusted" that the town in her West Lancashire ...