Health bosses have issued an urgent plea to patients while issuing a warning about Royal Blackburn Hospital's A&E department. East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust say the emergency department is ...

Royal Blackburn Hospital chaplain Rachel Fielding owns and trains cockerpoo Alfie [ELHT] A much-loved therapy dog provides "wonderful support" for hospital patients and staff "who can't help but smile ...

A much-loved therapy dog provides "wonderful support" for hospital patients and staff "who can't help but smile when they see him", his owner has said. Cockerpoo Alfie joined the East Lancashire ...

Friends have raised thousands of pounds to give a "much-loved and very well-respected lad" from Blackburn the send-off he deserves. Carl Bannister, known as Banny, died suddenly on Sunday October 12 ...

Sinus infections, ear pain, or hearing loss can make daily life difficult, but expert care is closer than you think. At Mercy Health, ENT specialist Dr. Nicholas Eberle and audiologist Dr. Nicole ...

A coroner has warned that future deaths will occur, if lessons aren’t learned from that of a Lancashire woman whose ruptured spleen was diagnosed late. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

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Lady welcomes a surprise baby boy after she was rushed to the hospital for a suspected appendicitis. Megan was rushed to Blackburn Hospital after experiencing intense pain in her right side and ...

A team of bus workers has raised £800 to support cancer care. The Blackburn Bus Company, based in Lancashire, hosted a Macmillan Coffee Morning to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Macmillan ...

A young woman who was rushed to the hospital with suspected appendicitis ended up giving birth to a baby boy. Megan Isherwood, 26, was rushed to the hospital after suffering severe pains in her right ...