Hapton News

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Man denies causing death of Padiham grandfather by dangerous driving

Harry Boothby died in a crash in Hapton in October 2022

Harry Boothby died in a crash in Hapton in October 2022

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Man appears in court over crash which caused death of beloved grandad

Data has revealed the most and least used stations in East Lancashire

Data has revealed the most and least used stations in East Lancashire

Northern Railway

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Data reveals most and least used railway stations in East Lancashire

Harlow Collinge

Harlow Collinge

Trial of childminder accused of killing baby boy pushed back by six months

The hearing was at Blackburn Magistrates Court

The hearing was at Blackburn Magistrates Court

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Man, 31, kicked car wing mirror off during row with parents

Burnley Crown Court

Burnley Crown Court

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Driver reversed into police cars to get away during high speed chase

An e-bike was seized by police

An e-bike was seized by police

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Man tries to escape police after driving e-bike without licence or insurance

Harlow Collinge

Harlow Collinge

Childminder pleads not guilty to murdering nine-month-old Harlow Collinge

Quad bikes, e-bikes and a van have been seized

Quad bikes, e-bikes and a van have been seized

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Quad bikes and e-bikes that plagued small town have been seized by police

Harlow Collinge

Harlow Collinge

Childminder back in court charged with murder of nine-month-old Harlow Collinge

Blackburn Magistrates Court

Blackburn Magistrates Court

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Childminder makes first court appearance charged with Burnley baby 'murder'

A woman has been charged with the murder of a baby boy in Hapton

A woman has been charged with the murder of a baby boy in Hapton

Woman to appear in court charged with murder of baby boy

Harrow Close, Hapton

Harrow Close, Hapton

Firefighters tackle outbuilding fire in Hapton

Police arrest 46-year-old woman for being drunk on train

Police arrest 46-year-old woman for being drunk on train

Police arrest 46-year-old woman for being drunk on train

How the proposed Burnley Road, Hapton, wedding venue would look

How the proposed Burnley Road, Hapton, wedding venue would look

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Plan to turn large house into wedding venue for 248 guests shocks neighbours

Shane Taylor-Walters has been jailed after entering a stables to commit a sexual act on a horse

Shane Taylor-Walters has been jailed after entering a stables to commit a sexual act on a horse

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'I’m unstable': Pervert trespassed at stables to commit sexual act on horse

Northern is installing new information screens at 93 stations across its network

Northern is installing new information screens at 93 stations across its network

Northern Railway

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Train stations across East Lancs to to benefit from new info screens

The Vauxhall Corsa which has been seized by police

The Vauxhall Corsa which has been seized by police

Abandoned car with no insurance left near roadworks seized by police

Accrington Town Hall

Accrington Town Hall

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'Respected' man found dead in woodland took his own life

An aerial view of Blackburn

An aerial view of Blackburn

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The places across the world that share our East Lancs town names

Kara Crossley, from Hapton, made it to the semi-final of BBC Three's Young MasterChef

Kara Crossley, from Hapton, made it to the semi-final of BBC Three's Young MasterChef

East Lancs chef on 'bitter-sweet' feeling of reaching TV show semi-finals

Hapton's Kara Crossley made it to the semi-final of Young MasterChef

Hapton's Kara Crossley made it to the semi-final of Young MasterChef

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East Lancs mum bows out of Young MasterChef at semi-final stage

Generic image of a police car

Generic image of a police car

HGV tractor driver arrested on M65 after 'testing positive' for cannabis

East Lancashire mum makes it through to next round of Young MasterChef

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East Lancs mum-of-one to star in new MasterChef series

The existing Clear View Cattery building in Burnley

The existing Clear View Cattery building in Burnley

Local government

Cattery owner plans upgrade of premises for expansion

Guy Ramsbottom has succeeded Nigel Walton as MD at Steon Ltd

Guy Ramsbottom has succeeded Nigel Walton as MD at Steon Ltd

Lighting firm appoints new MD in 'exciting' move for business

Arrested in cuffs

Arrested in cuffs

Man and woman arrested over death of baby have bail extended

Imran Sultan. Credit: The Sultan family.

Imran Sultan. Credit: The Sultan family.

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Death crash driver hit speeds of 90mph after failing to stop for police

Imran Sultan and the scene of the crash on Accrington Road, Hapton. Images: NQ and Sultan family

Imran Sultan and the scene of the crash on Accrington Road, Hapton. Images: NQ and Sultan family

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Investigation into 90mph pursuit finds police were not to blame for fatal crash

Image: NQ Staff

Image: NQ Staff

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Inquest of man who died in crash after police pursuit to be held tomorrow

Sportz Ltd is on Bridgewater Close, Hapton

Sportz Ltd is on Bridgewater Close, Hapton

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Police dog tracks down would-be trailers thief hiding in bushes

A visual impression of the site with landscaping coming from Hapton

A visual impression of the site with landscaping coming from Hapton

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Curlews do not stop industrial units plan

A plan of the proposed Accrington Road, Burnley, development

A plan of the proposed Accrington Road, Burnley, development

Industrial estate set for approval despite curlews on site

Janet and Martin at Horseguards Parade just before they led the procession

Janet and Martin at Horseguards Parade just before they led the procession

Accrington Stanley FC

East Lancs couple lead Morris Minor parade in Platinum Jubilee Pageant

The fire broke out at Valley Gardens, Hapton

The fire broke out at Valley Gardens, Hapton

Injured person treated for burns after outbuilding fire

The Bridge Inn in Hapton

The Bridge Inn in Hapton

Developer moves to dispel rumour that ex-cons will be housed in new apartments

The former Bridge Inn in Hapton

The former Bridge Inn in Hapton

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Twenty one apartments planned for former canal side pub

Fire crews are battling a blaze in Hapton. Inset pic: BFC Painted Fan/Twitter

Fire crews are battling a blaze in Hapton. Inset pic: BFC Painted Fan/Twitter

LIVE: Several crews at scene of warehouse fire

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Man woke up in police cells after drunken row with his partner

The Hapton Inn when it was put up for auction in 2019

The Hapton Inn when it was put up for auction in 2019

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Village pub quashes rumours about Christmas closure, days after it was announced on social media

Dennis Sanderson with his brother, and Mark's father, Leslie Sanderson

Dennis Sanderson with his brother, and Mark's father, Leslie Sanderson

Last wishes of uncle 'stolen' after urn taken by thieves

M65 Junction 10

M65 Junction 10

Local government

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Major roadworks will close section of M65 for 17 weeks

Image: submitted

Image: submitted

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Driver spotted travelling wrong way down M65 slip road to avoid closure queues

Man dies in crash after car smashes into fence following police chase

Man dies in crash after car smashes into fence following police chase

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Man dies in crash after car smashes into fence following police chase

The memorial tyre flower beds at Hapton Valley Colliery, which have been carefully arranged to remember the 19 lives lost in the tragic explosion of 1962

The memorial tyre flower beds at Hapton Valley Colliery, which have been carefully arranged to remember the 19 lives lost in the tragic explosion of 1962

Burnley town centre

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In full bloom: Northern Monkeys create fitting tribute to 19 who died in explosion

The headstone at Burnley Cemetary remembering the 19 men who were killed in the Hapton Valley Colliery explosion

The headstone at Burnley Cemetary remembering the 19 men who were killed in the Hapton Valley Colliery explosion

East Lancashire

Victims remembered on 59th anniversary of colliery explosion

Appeal for CCTV to catch six people who threw eggs at houses

Appeal for CCTV to catch six people who threw eggs at houses

Appeal for CCTV to catch six people who threw eggs at houses

Pic by Ryan Hudson Daniels

Pic by Ryan Hudson Daniels

76 homes without power after fire on electricity pole

East Lancashire

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JAILED: Drug driver who led police on 22 mile chase across East Lancashire

New sigining: Iain Dowie will be the firm's newest employee

New sigining: Iain Dowie will be the firm's newest employee

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'I learned my management skills in the football world' says law firms newest signing Iain Dowie

More than 2000 cannisters were found in Hapton

More than 2000 cannisters were found in Hapton

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Disgust at state of illegal rave site as 2,000 gas canisters found

SCENE: Burnley Road, Hapton.

SCENE: Burnley Road, Hapton.

East Lancashire

Motorbike rider dies from Hapton crash injuries

Over a million pounds worth of counterfeit clothes and shoes seized in raids

Over a million pounds worth of counterfeit clothes and shoes seized in raids

East Lancashire

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£1 million of fake Nike, Adidas and Superdry clothes seized in East Lancs raids

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