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Harry Nuttall »
Former racehorse owner gambles on reopening Darwen pub
Posted on 11:56am Monday 23rd June 2008
Harry Nuttall column: Terry Whalley is undaunted at the prospect of reopening his old watering hole, Uncle Jacks pub in Lower Darwen.
Helen Mead »
I’m just lost for words at this sheer stupidity
Posted on 9:15am Monday 23rd June 2008
Helen Mead column: I lost my glasses the other day. Or I should say, misplaced, as this would be more in keeping with the definition in my dictionary.
Caroline Dutton »
Teacake troubles drive me barmy
Posted on 1:12pm Saturday 21st June 2008
Caroline Dutton column: While visiting friends down south recently we nipped into a local chippy for a snack. Chip teacake my Blackburn born-and-bred boyfriend ordered.
Rev Kevin Logan »
Church could split over gays and women bishops
Posted on 10:23am Saturday 21st June 2008
Rev Kevin Logan's column: By next week, many Saturday Sermon readers may be choosing which church to join after worldwide Anglicanism splits over gays after a leadership meeting in Jerusalem.
Jack Straw »
Gym’ll fix a lot of our problems
Posted on 11:54am Thursday 19th June 2008
Jack Straw column: Those of you who are regular readers of my column will know of my belief that success at work is largely down to the effort you are prepared to put in to the job.
Nick Nunn »
Please don’t make me listen to your music
Posted on 9:22am Wednesday 18th June 2008
Nick Nunn column: The idea of Lancashire Constabulary facing a threat of legal action because of the alleged playing of recorded music in various police buildings without a licence was one of the brighter spots of the past weeks local news.
Margo Grimshaw »
At last...someone makes a stand for our freedoms
Posted on 12:50pm Tuesday 17th June 2008
Margo Grimshaw column: SO, at last, we have David Davis MP making a stand, sticking up for what he thinks is right and I dont care if its a stunt or not.
Lord Greaves »
Looking back on an explosive week of bombshells
Posted on 12:48pm Tuesday 17th June 2008
Lord Greaves column: That was the week that was and the Westminster hothouse was certainly set all agog.
Ron Freethy »
I’ve a spring in my step
Posted on 11:22am Monday 16th June 2008
I HAVE often written about Spring Wood on the outskirts of Whalley, but it is one of my favourite walks with my black labrador. Last week I visited the wood but had not intended to write about it. Then I came across a really lovely story.
Ron Freethy »
Power of flowers
Posted on 11:19am Monday 16th June 2008
THIS is the time of year to enjoy wildflowers and blossoms at their succulent best.
Harry Nuttall »
Get rid of these for-sale bangers littering Darwen
Posted on 10:40am Monday 16th June 2008
Harry Nuttall column: What really annoys me is the proliferation of old cars with For Sale signs all over em clogging up Darwens already badly-congested streets.
Rev Kevin Logan »
We teach our kids how to cheat, steal and lie
Posted on 4:01pm Saturday 14th June 2008
Rev Kevin Logan's column: What fun! The happy couple enter Big Brother house this week and have to lie about knowing each other.
Caroline Dutton »
Women didn’t get the vote after all
Posted on 9:14am Saturday 14th June 2008
Caroline Dutton column: The big question I've been pondering this week: Why did Hillary Clinton and Claire Young lose?
Sir Bill Taylor »
Pride in the way Rovers compete with glamour boys
Posted on 12:30pm Friday 13th June 2008
Sir Bill Taylor blog: The saga of Mark Hughes' departure and wholl replace him has certainly focussed the minds of our back pages and in the pubs and clubs recently.
Jack Straw »
Once the British biggest drug dealers in world
Posted on 4:03pm Thursday 12th June 2008
Jack Straw column: Do you know the story about a great nation which for centuries made millions from the trade in heroin and opium?
Margo Grimshaw »
You don't need a degree to do a good job
Posted on 8:41pm Wednesday 11th June 2008
Margo Grimshaw column: The get everyone into university plan seems to be stalling a little and at last theres a debate about whether it is wise to try to funnel everyone into higher education.
Margo Grimshaw »
Credit crunch? I’ve seen it all before...
Posted on 8:35pm Wednesday 11th June 2008
Margo Grimshaw column: Now we have the credit crunch and the housing scare, with headlines such as did you know your house has lost £5,000?
Caroline Dutton »
It ain't heavy, it's my luggage...
Posted on 10:43am Wednesday 11th June 2008
Caroline Dutton column: Travelling light is always something I've aspired to.
Caroline Dutton »
You snooze, you lose...
Posted on 10:42am Wednesday 11th June 2008
Caroline Dutton column: There are two people in this world: the snoozers and the non-snoozers.
Nick Nunn »
Taking out the trash has never been so hard
Posted on 9:42am Wednesday 11th June 2008
Nick Nunn column: You cant help but feel sorry for poor old Donald MacKenzie.
Lord Greaves »
Eventually they will have to admit that they got it wrong
Posted on 9:30am Tuesday 10th June 2008
Lord Greaves column: You can always judge the accuracy of complaints by the reaction of the authorities.
Harry Nuttall »
Last painting by Darwen's top post-war artist up for sale
Posted on 10:29am Monday 9th June 2008
Harry Nuttall column: Looking forward to another display of paintings by Albert Hurst and his pals.
Helen Mead »
Our lives are being turned inside out...
Posted on 10:14am Monday 9th June 2008
Helen Mead column: Question: When is a garden not a garden? Answer: When its a kitchen.
Rev Kevin Logan »
'My problem with God'
Posted on 11:56am Saturday 7th June 2008
Rev Kevin Logan Column: Ive a problem with God.
Jack Straw »
The moment of terror that I will never forget
Posted on 9:46am Thursday 5th June 2008
Jack Straw column: Thirty-five years ago, but it still feels like yesterday, I was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Margo Grimshaw »
It’s time to look out for welfare of our nation
Posted on 3:55pm Tuesday 3rd June 2008
Margo Grimshaw column: I bet most of the folk who go to prison have never had it so good.
Lord Greaves »
We should never forget that Parliament belongs to people
Posted on 3:52pm Tuesday 3rd June 2008
Lord Greaves column: Parliament is the number one tourist destination in the country. Yet 95% of visitors do no more stand outside and have their picture taken in front of the Clock Tower.
Helen Mead »
I could go back to my first job in newspapers
Posted on 1:42pm Monday 2nd June 2008
Helen Mead column: MY first job was a paper round. It was really my brothers paper round but quite often he couldnt be bothered so I lent a hand.
Ron Freethy »
A Hall Lotto improvements for Towneley
Posted on 1:29pm Monday 2nd June 2008
MANY times over the years I have described my strolls around Towneley Park.
Ron Freethy »
A fishy tale
Posted on 1:28pm Monday 2nd June 2008
ALTHOUGH I do not fish anymore I have never lost my love of sitting on the banks of our local rivers.
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