Historic pub Red Lion pub in Blackrod to be bulldozed and replaced with 5 homes

Ward Councillor Ann Cunliffe expressed her dismay at another community pub being lost in the village. She said: “Blackrod is rapidly losing its public houses and with them go some of the character of the village, sadly, there is nothing we can

Rounders tournament played in memory of Blackrod woman who died after falling ...

A CHARITY rounders tournament was played in memory of a Blackrod woman who died after falling 60ft while walking in the Lake District. The event was held at Blackrod Cricket Club in tribute to Elspeth Stears, aged 60, who plunged to her

Coroner rules accidental death verdict in inquest of Blackrod woman who fell ...

A CORONER has ruled that a woman from Blackrod who fell 60ft while out walking died accidentally. Elspeth Stears, aged 60, plunged to her death while in the Lake District in May on a coast to coast trek after falling from a crag overlooking En