IT is still all to play for in Group One of the Ribblesdale League 20/20 competition, with just two rounds of fixtures to go.Unbeaten Brinscall continue to lead the way having come out on top of their run-fest at Cherry Tree.The visitors batted first
ERNEST Kemm single-handedly took Haslingden apart in the Lancashire League T20 competition.In the JWL MPA group clash Haslingden were restricted to 91-9, with Bacup professional Kemm claiming five wickets for just five runs.The South African went on to
DOZENS of disheartened protesters gathered outside Accrington Victoria Hospital's GP centre as the walk-in centre closed for the final time. The service shut its doors at 8pm this evening and will be replaced by a new system of GP access in the
FAMILIES from all walks of life enjoyed the Eid in the Park event this weekend. Hundreds of people gathered at Corporation Park in Blackburn as part of the Eid celebrations. Among those at the event, which was part of the Islamic holiday of
CCTV footage has been released of a burglar who raided a mosque and stole hundreds of pounds of goods. Police were called to Didsbury Street, Blackburn, following reports of a burglary at Masjid e Saliheen, which took place at around 6.30am on
VOLUNTEERS and the emergency services have been praised for their roles in finding a high risk missing man. Police officers, the police helicopter, firefighters, mountain rescue volunteers, the search and rescue dogs association and the coast guard
A MAN woke up in the early hours of the morning to find a burglar brandishing a knife at him. Preston Crown Court heard that when the victim shouted at burglar Peter Jonathan Taylor to leave there was no confrontation. Instead the defendant
A TEENAGER is in critical condition following a suspected hit-and-run. Police were called to Springfield Road, Burnley, at around 11.45pm last night to reports an 18-year-old pedestrian had been struck by a black VW Golf while crossing the road
Elliott Bennett says the expectancy level within the Rovers dressing room helped drive the club to promotion last season. Rovers were favourites to go up at the start of the season but trailed the automatic promotion spots by 12 points at the start
A DRUNKEN man who was causing trouble at Royal Blackburn Hospital head butted a police officer who was arresting him.Blackburn magistrates heard that Stephen Duerden announced what he was going to do before striking the officer.Duerden, 42, of Islington
