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Blackburn brewer Thwaites in drive to give presents to children

2:10pm Thursday 27th December 2012

AN East Lancashire brewer has supported a charity drive to give presents to children in Lancashire this Christmas.

Muslim community collects five tonnes of parcels for the Blackburn foodbank

12:00pm Wednesday 26th December 2012

MEMBERS of the Muslim community collected five tonnes of food items for the Blackburn Foodbank this Christmas.

Darwen girl is champion Christmas card designer

6:00pm Monday 24th December 2012

AN artistic youngster has bagged £150 worth of toys for designing the winning entry in the Lancashire Telegraph Design a Christmas Card competition.

Accrington girl with rare heart and lung defect is Christmas Child contest winner

4:00pm Monday 24th December 2012

AN angel-faced little girl who was born with a life-limiting heart and lung defect is set to celebrate a 'perfect Christmas'.

East Lancs Bishop slams child abusers in Christmas message

11:30am Monday 24th December 2012

THE acting Bishop of Blackburn has spoken of his revulsion at child abusers like Jimmy Savile who have dominated the news recently.

Burnley couple to celebrate 'perfect' Christmas with baby they thought they'd never have

11:00am Monday 24th December 2012

A BURNLEY couple are set to celebrate 'a perfect Christmas' with their baby daughter who they thought they would never see.

East Lancashire expert warns on dangers of drink-fuelled violence

6:00pm Saturday 22nd December 2012

A RENOWNED East Lancashire expert on the issues caused by brain trauma has warned of the dangers of drink fueled violence over Christmas and New Year.

Blackburn volunteers organise Christmas lunch for those in need

12:00pm Saturday 22nd December 2012

AN extra special set of volunteers are giving up their traditional family Christmas to make sure those less fortunate do not spend the festive season alone.

Bird spreads mistletoe towards East Lancashire

The blackcap is spreading mistletoe towards East Lancashire

6:00pm Friday 21st December 2012

ROMANTICS are getting excited as mistletoe is spreading towards East Lancashire thanks to a tiny bird.

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