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Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust’s breast screening service was in full bloom this weekend at the Chorley Flower Show.

Budding photographers in the North West could be in with a chance of winning £5,000 for their local church as part of a new competition launched by Ecclesiastical Insurance.

North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) is asking everyone to take extra care to make sure their holidays don’t get spoilt by harm or injury this summer.

Community groups can now submit their ideas on how an old Pacer carriage could be converted into a vibrant public asset, as the Department for Transport (DfT) officially launches its Pacer competition at Bolton Station.

The first ever Green MEP for North West England has officially taken her seat in the EU Parliament this week, during the opening session of the new term in Strasbourg.

The RSPCA is preparing for its busiest month of the year as it reveals that calls about wildlife from people in the North West of England peaked at 3,593 last June - with 997 in Lancashire.

We welcome the announcement by the Government of the creation of 41 new Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs), but proper investment in their management and monitoring must be made if they are to benefit both people and wildlife.

Don’t be fooled by talk of the benefits of a trade deal between Britain and the USA.

Today I called into a supermarket, one I have used everyday over the past 20 years.

Crimestoppers charity is offering a reward of up to £10,000 for information that leads to the capture of Brian and Ronald Thexton who are wanted in connection with serious theft and burglary crimes.

Having observed the shabby and ill-conceived progress of our Brexit adventure, we are left with an apparently insoluble problem.

Re: Wigan doctors seeing more patients than national average (WP May 27). Your recent article highlighting the number of GPs in Wigan reflects the problems that are being faced in primary care across the country.

I attended the Magic Weekend at Anfield but not without problems in getting there.

Rare creatures will be protected in Lancashire’s estuaries, which have become part of a network of wildlife havens that will surround the UK.

A new campaign to promote the NHS 111 online service will launch in the North West on Monday, June 3.

Is it true that the UK is now being internationally recognised as a serious contributor to climate change?

The National Farmers Union (NFU) has been awarded the North West regional award, in recognition of their support of farming charity R.A.B.I.