Fiona Finch discovers how a partnership between Lancashire Wildlife Trust and a local health trust has helped more than 1,000 people on the route to better mental health by offering outdoor activities in venues such as Brockholes Nature Reserve.
A cancer survivor and her gin distilling husband have raised tens of thousands of pounds at the launch of their new tipple in aid of the fight against cervical cancer.
Wannabe Father Christmases and their little helpers can enjoy a festive fun run round Lancaster and raise money for people dealing with cancer next month.
A mum who has overcome an aggressive form of cancer has completed two back-to-back marathons through the Sahara Desert - just a year after finishing her treatment.
Choreographer, teacher, performer and businesswoman - Suzanne Astley is a woman of many talents. She tells Fiona Finch why she wants to spread the message that dance and movement can bring wellbeing to all age groups and abilities.
A woman who says her severe endometriosis had left her feeling like her pelvis was being pulled through a vice has spoken about how she has endured years of torment due to people not understanding her illness.
The working week is on average 11.5 hours longer for working parents in the North West, according to new research by Churchill, who are spending this added time cleaning, tidying, cooking and driving.
Knowing there is only a one in 10 chance of survival following a heart attack away from the hospital, Phil Hamer says he owes his life to an off-duty nurse who gave him CPR after he collapsed in the street.
A local charity which provides oxygen therapy for people with a range of conditions is asking for local residents to donate a fiver to help raise £200,000 towards its new extension.
