Some 500 angels will ascend on Bamber Bridge this Christmas.

St Leonard’s Christmas Tree Festival sparkled once again this year, with more than 25 entries to the competition.

Young people have the wrong idea about golf and it’s time to change their minds, say Chorley Golf Club.

Promoted by Chorley Golf Club

In that pre-Christmas TV lull, between the end of the big Autumn dramas and the beginning of the festive schedules, the programme guides are a wasteland of nonsense, but this week a little gem of documentary really stood out.

A four-game unbeaten run has given way to four defeats on the bounce for Preston North End.

Preston North End suffered a fourth defeat on the bounce as they were beaten by Queens Park Rangers at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium.

Mark Warburton was full of praise for a Preston North End side that was comfortably beaten by Queens Park Rangers at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium.