NICK Clegg said existing jobs were not under threat by his plans to scrap a multi-billion pound defence contract on a visit to East Lancashire. The Liberal Democrat leader wants to cancel part of BAE Syst-ems’ Eurofighter Typhoon project, which provides
AN INVESTIGATION is underway after a large blaze started at an unoccupied factory in Burnley that is a ‘hang-out spot’ for children. A large part of the ground floor of the building in Stanley Street caught fire and took firefighters more than
AUTOMATED calls offering financial help have become a modern-day frustration, but for one Blackburn man they became a nightmare. In recent years use of recorded messages offering help with debt has mushroomed. One such call caught the attention of
Rossendale Bike Show, which filled the streets of Rawtenstall with all descriptions of motorbike and trike, is no more. The show which annually attracted up to 65,000 people for 15 years will not be held again. Organisers claim the show was "too successful
AS Blackburn Rovers’ season draws to a close, we bring to you ‘The Cryers’ - the awards handed out by the Lancashire Telegraph’s Rovers reporter Andy Cryer. Here, he delivers the first of 10 awards for the 2009/10 campaign. >> PLAYER OF THE
