Judge slams 'boastful' Burnley killer
A JUDGE has lashed a killer who boasted about how cool he was moments after stabbing a dad to death.
Four Burnley men jailed for killing of Nelson dad
FOUR men from Burnley have been jailed for a total of 37 years for their part in the murder of Mohammed Raja Shafiq.
Burnley man's festive cheer for Gulf troops
A FORMER landlord is hoping to raise thousands of pounds to send Christmas boxes to soldiers in the Gulf.
Manhunt after 'terrifying' Brierfield armed robbery
A MASKED robber tried to stab a shop assistant with a 12-inch knife during a ‘terrifying’ armed raid.
Teenager headbutted in 'unprovoked' Burnley town centre attack
A TEENAGER was headbutted by a motorist in an unprovoked attack after being asked for directions in Burnley town centre.
£150k Colne precinct is ‘a town joke’
COUNCILLORS have hit out at the rising costs of a scheme to improve a Pendle town centre.
Pendle councillors vote against fluoridation
COUNCILLORS have vowed not to allow fluoride to be put into water as a major consultation starts over the issue.
Lookalikes needed for Burnley James Bond night
EAST Lancashire is hosting its very own charity premiere for the new James Bond film.
Colne supermarket launches 'barter boards' to beat credit crunch
A SUPERMARKET is the first in the country to help customers beat the credit crunch with an innovative ‘bartering board’.
Petition for shuttle from Brierfield to Blackburn hospital
HUNDREDS of people have signed a petition for the hospital shuttle bus service to stop in Brierfield.
