Skating star Daniel Whiston is back on television this month as creative director of Dancing on Ice. Here he talks, sequins, skating and how Blackpool contributed to his success

Members of a Southport choir are boosting their health by singing

Lydia May Ashton comes home to Blackpool with Horrible Histories.

Rochcare is a family orientated and run business which has been operating since the early 1980s. Providing personalised care, accommodation and support in the North West of England for people aged 65+ and for those living with dementia.

The Lytham community came together to support and help establish Park View. Now, in its 15th year, it is flourishing

A fearless aviator from Manchester achieved a major landmark a hundred years ago

The Marsden Building Society explain how saving with a mutual means you have a say over how the society is run.

Cancer survivors from across Lancashire are finding strength and support in a dragon boat

Lancaster may be an old city but its young generation is determined to make a difference.

In a pioneering move, this Lancashire hospital is launching a unique new service which puts women's health firmly in the spotlight.

A woman from Ramsbottom is sticking up for great white sharks and calling for global action to protect them, writes Paul Mackenzie

Former detective Maggie Oliver exposed flaws in the investigation into child abuse in Rochdale. Now she's dedicated to helping survivors.

Jane Burbidge of Forbes Solicitors explains the importance of planning for later life.

The Rochcare Group is a family orientated and run business operating since the early 1980s.

Becky Clarke, from Wrightington, has spent the last three years working for her family business Clarke and Pulman. Since they branched out into country lifestyle wear last year, she has run Rufford's Country Store

A couple from Wigan hope that years of fundraising could lead to a breakthrough which will improve life for their son who has a rare medical condition.

One of the survivors of the Freckleton Air Disaster recalls the day 75 years ago this month when the village was devastated

People who don't quite fit in take centre stage in an exhibition by Kendal artist Catherine MacDiarmid

A girl band reunion could be a triumph or a tragedy and it is being played out on stage with Lancashire actress Mina Anwar in one of the lead roles.

Roger McGough 'the patron saint of poetry' explains why Formby is so special to him