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Big freeze worsens - to minus 12

Temperatures have plunged to nearly -12C across southern England

7:57am Wednesday 7th January 2009

Temperatures plunged to nearly -12C (10.4F) across southern England after the coldest night of the country's freezing spell.

Big freeze: 10 below zero forecast

Forecasters say a freezing spell will tighten its grip on Britain

8:40am Tuesday 6th January 2009

A freezing spell was forecast to tighten its grip on the country as temperatures plunge towards -10C across more of the UK.

Model boat and train show at WWT Martin Mere

9:20am Friday 2nd January 2009

It's full steam ahead at the WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre with the first-ever indoor model boat and train show on Saturday and Sunday, January 17-18.

Brrrrr! Get ready for a chilly New Year's Eve

Brrrrr! Get ready for a chilly New Year's Eve

12:10pm Wednesday 31st December 2008

New Year revellers should wrap up warm and prepare for sub-zero temperatures, forecasters said.

Victoria is still a Northerner at heart

Radio presenter Victoria Derbyshire

11:00am Wednesday 31st December 2008

IT'S all change in the New Year for BBC radio presenter and Bolton golden girl Victoria Derbyshire.

Review: Dick Whittington, St Paul's Players, Adlington Community Centre

8:00pm Sunday 28th December 2008

IF you haven’t seen a traditional pantomime yet this Christmas then this very well performed production should fit the bill perfectly.

Peter Kay puts Moss Vegas on the map

2:10pm Tuesday 23rd December 2008

RESIDENTS in a Bolton street, famed for its Christmas decorations are getting used to being TV stars after appearing in a pop video.

Peter Kay's Geraldine misses out on Number One

Peter Kay as Geraldine

12:05pm Monday 22nd December 2008

Geraldine McQueen’s festive single has missed out on number one, but made it to number five in the Christmas charts.

Ribble Valley leads fight to protect Hen Harriers

Ribble Valley leads fight to protect Hen Harriers

3:40pm Monday 22nd December 2008

THE Forest of Bowland is leading the fight to save one of the country’s most endangered birds of prey, new research has revealed.

No snow on the cards this year

3:20pm Monday 22nd December 2008

AFTER the cold snap earlier this month, people could be forgiven for dreaming of a white Christmas.



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