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Burnley and Padiham’s Conservative MP Antony Higginbotham has been reselected by local members to defend the seat for the Conservatives at the next general...

It was fantastic to see that work is well underway to transform Newtown Mill into the heart of UCLan's expanded University campus - right here in Burnley! As...

Local MP Antony Higginbotham has backed the Chancellor’s plans to keep more doctors in the NHS by changing pension rules which penalise those with the most...

UK drivers will benefit from an additional £56 million in public and industry funding for increasing electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints across the country. The...

In a boost to local pubs, Burnley and Padiham’s MP Antony Higginbotham has welcomed the announcement that Draught Relief has been extended to 9.2%, higher than...

The Government has extended the provision of 30 free hours of childcare a week to all working parents of children aged 9 months until they start school –...

Burnley and Padiham’s MP Antony Higginbotham has spoken about his visit to Ukraine, which took place to coincide with the one year anniversary of Russia’s full...

Antony Higginbotham MP is backing a new law to crack down on damp and mouldy rented homes after helping a family living with “a full wall of black mould”. Awaab...

Work on the £6.1 million Town2Turf regeneration scheme in Burnley is starting to take shape with the initial phase of work to improve pavements along both sides...