This photo was captured in Crank by local resident, Dr Barrie Pennington. He explains the origins of lightning trees and the history of the surrounding area.

The Peel Bank Woodland and Conservation Trust is working to plant more trees at sites across Lancashire

Events to mark two notable anniversaries in the Lake District this year had to be shelved but the cancellations led to innovative and creative celebrations.

Tom Taylor, owner of The Cherry Tree restaurant in Blackrod, reveals what running a restaurant is like post-lockdown and how they’re bringing city-eating to the town.

Shops, businesses and attractions across Lancashire and the Lake District have adapted and evolved during the Covid crisis and many are now open again to support their communities. There has never been a better time to show your love for your local businesses.

Some are imposing landmarks, others now ruins and some not even that, but they all played a role in the county’s story.

Shoppers are returning to the town centre and a massive development to boost the economy is back on track

As lockdown restrictions ease, it’s time to re-connect with the Lancashire coast.

As lockdown restrictions ease, it’s time to re-connect with the Lake District after more than three months.

From the highs of the Ribble Valley to the flats of West Lancashire, the county has so much to explore now the lockdown restrictions are easing.

As lockdown restrictions ease, it’s time to explore Manchester and the surrounding areas.

Life may never be the same again, but as we ease back towards some form of normality organisations from across Lancashire have come together for a major new campaign highlighting the county.

When Catherine Penny took on a Ribchester dairy farm and set about developing the gardens, she didn’t do it by halves.

For a National Trust ranger in the Lakes, every day is Take Your Dog to Work Day

In the last few weeks protesters across the country have targeted statues of contentious historic figures, but attacks on statues are nothing new.

Emily Rothery reflects on the effect on the outbreak on the countryside near her Coniston home

A young botanist from Lancashire is proving that from little shoots, great plants – and ecosystems – can grow.

Can you name these Lake District locations from the emoji riddles?

Experts from around Clitheroe give their advice on staying fit and active during while you’re in isolation.

How many of these local figures can you recognise?