The imposing former cotton mill was designed by Lancashire-born architect Sir Philip Sidney Stott and was still producing ...

Today marks an important date in British history. The Abolition of the Slave Trade Act passed through parliament on March 25 ...

Greenville County was once known as the textile capital of the world. That industry no longer serves as the lifeblood of the ...

Residents across Blackburn were been warned to keep windows and doors shut - as a fire raged through an industrial estate. Multiple explosions were heard shortly after the blaze started ...

CCI, which offered around 6,02,300 bales (of 170 kg) of both new and old cotton on Wednesday, could sell only 6,800 bales to mills, while traders bought only 300 bales, sources said. CCI has ...

Tayib Baksh had applied for planning permission for the partial change of use of the first floor of Wellington Mill in Bolton Road, Blackburn. But Blackburn with Darwen Council refused approval ...

The UK’s favourite 21st Century Eurovision song will be announced in a Top 40 countdown chart on BBC Sounds and Radio 2, ...

For most people today, it’s hard to imagine what life was like in the years just after the Second World War. At this point in history, many of the mills that defined the landscape were either ...

“International cotton prices are weak and mills are able to buy from there,” he said. Kurbur Shanthakumar, president of Karnataka State Federation of Farmer Associations, said the cost of ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Technically, Paul Blackburn finds himself in a spring competition, the Mets saying three starters (including Griffin Canning and Tylor Megill) are competing for two ...