The people generally referred to as Negritos were once widely dispersed across South-East Asia. Today, they are found in the Andaman Islands, Malay Peninsula and several islands in the Philippines.

Feb 13 (Reuters) - British insurer Lancashire Holdings (LRE.L), opens new tab said on Thursday it expects losses of between $145 million and $165 million related to the California wildfires.

Two lanes have been closed on the M65 as emergency teams deal with a spillage. The incident happened this morning and there are delays on the carriageway between the Accrington and Blackburn ...

A woman from Padiham said she “tried every diet going” but claims joining Slimming World is behind her impressive five-and-a-half stone weight loss. Debra Spencer joined her local Slimming ...

Happy Valley's actress Sarah Lancashire appeared to 'breach' BBC guidelines over an advert she did for Yorkshire Tea. The actress, known for her BAFTA-winning role as police officer Catherine ...

There could be a solution in the coming weeks to the scrapping of a shuttle bus that runs between two Lancashire hospitals, according to the MP for Burnley. Oliver Ryan said he was in talks with ...

Powerloom units in the district are also looking at tapping solar energy. A couple of small weaving sheds had installed solar energy panels more than a decade ago. The powerloom units are looking ...

‘Dilapidated’ former weaving sheds and storage buildings would need to be demolished to make way for several town houses. The retirement village would be modelled off Birtle Brook on the ...

A man has been seriously injured in a crash involving a lorry and a van on the M6 in Lancashire, police have said. The collision happened between junction 32 (M55) and junction 33 (Garstang ...

A major British banking group is set to close 136 more high street bank branches, affecting the whole of Lancashire. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post ...

Shed hunting is the pursuit for antlers cast off by members of the deer (cervidae) family, including whitetail and mule deer, elk, caribou, and moose. Every year in late winter or early spring ...