Britain wants nothing more than for Hong Kong to succeed under “one country, two systems”. I hope that China wants the same. Let us work together to make it so.
Our top priority has always been to support people, protect jobs and businesses through this crisis. The furlough and self-employment schemes have been a lifeline for millions of people and businesses.
From 9am today, the new NHS Test and Trace service has launched across England - helping us to keep the virus under control while carefully and safely lifting the lockdown nationally.
There are fears that Blackburn's new £5m bus station could be subsiding after a large crack appeared in its floor.
The appearance of the large crack, along with damage to a glass door, has raised fears that the structure may be subsiding and could become unsafe.
With a heavy heart, Blackburn Conservatives announce the passing of Councillor John Pearson,who passed away on Saturday following a very brief illness.
John had been a highly regarded Councillor since first elected in 2010 and was a former Chairman and Deputy Chair of Blackburn Conservatives.
A group of travellers who set up camp on Pleasington Playing Fields have been ordered to leave following complaints of ant-social behaviour.
Livesey with Pleasington Conservative ward Councillors Paul Marrow and Derek Hardman had raised concerns over their presence and the Council served them