Trawden News

Property of the week

Middle Beardshaw Head in Trawden is on the market for £700,000

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18th century home and former B&B is ready for a grand design

Princess Anne visits East Lancashire: Live updates and pictures

Princess Anne visits East Lancashire: Live updates and pictures

Princess Anne visits East Lancashire museum and pub - as it happened

Look inside former 17th century farmhouse in Trawden

Look inside former 17th century farmhouse in Trawden

17th century farmhouse transformed into £750K home with plenty of character

Lancashire Fire and Rescue and Mikey the dog

Lancashire Fire and Rescue and Mikey the dog

Fire crews come to the rescue of gorgeous dog after he got into difficulty

The windfarm projection next to an image of the moors and Boundary Mill, inset

The windfarm projection next to an image of the moors and Boundary Mill, inset

Planning and development

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'Biggest wind farm in England' planned for land owned by Boundary Mill boss

John and Su in their shop

John and Su in their shop

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Husband and wife duo open new gift shop in thriving East Lancashire village

Colne Youth Action Group has been awarded almost £190,000 through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Colne Youth Action Group has been awarded almost £190,000 through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Youth charity awarded almost £190,000 in government funding

Pupils from Woodland Community Primary School in Skelmersdale using the book bus

Pupils from Woodland Community Primary School in Skelmersdale using the book bus

Book bus bringing love of reading to primary schools across the county

Fiona Hancock and Robert Paliwoda are delivering aid in Ukraine

Fiona Hancock and Robert Paliwoda are delivering aid in Ukraine

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Meet the retired couple who are dodging shells and delivering aid in Ukraine

Homes in Trawden are without electricity after a power cut

Homes in Trawden are without electricity after a power cut

Homes without electricity in this area after unexpected power cut

What the pods could look like

What the pods could look like

Local government

Plans for 4 glamping pods submitted to council for approval

Trawden Forest Primary School, on Dean Street in Trawden

Trawden Forest Primary School, on Dean Street in Trawden

Forest school where pupils ‘all play well together’ remains good

The land in Trawden

The land in Trawden

Local government

Plans for five homes and 15 car parking spaces thrown out by council

Gardeners Chris Whitaker-Webb and Joanne Smith with their award and engraved trowel

Gardeners Chris Whitaker-Webb and Joanne Smith with their award and engraved trowel

Couple receive 10-year award for tribute to late wife’s treasured garden

The land up for development

The land up for development

Application to build five homes and 15 car spaces on vacant land in Trawden

Keighley Road in Trawden, near Colne, is closed “for the foreseeable” due to the icy weather conditions

Keighley Road in Trawden, near Colne, is closed “for the foreseeable” due to the icy weather conditions

Warning to motorists as this road closed due to icy conditions

Blackburn Magistrates Court

Blackburn Magistrates Court

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Assault on mum then girlfriend

Burnley Crown Court

Burnley Crown Court

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Drug user and his dealer avoid jail over cannabis and weapons offences

A design of what the new homes in Trawden will look like

A design of what the new homes in Trawden will look like

Local government

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New homes to be built in village despite residents pleas for 'no more housing'

Little Buttercups of Trawden, on Church Street, Trawden

Little Buttercups of Trawden, on Church Street, Trawden

Nursery where children develop 'good independence' improves to 'good'

Six new homes could be built on land south of Trawden

Six new homes could be built on land south of Trawden

Plans lodged to build six new homes and 27 space car park in East Lancs village

Could you afford to buy a house in the ‘Best Place to Live’ in the North West?

Could you afford to buy a house in the ‘Best Place to Live’ in the North West?

Could you afford to buy a house in the ‘Best Place to Live’ in the North West?

Burnley Crown Court

Burnley Crown Court

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Dad-of-three avoids jail after leading police on chase while high on cocaine

From L-R, Patrick Ralphson(21) Jacob Fowler (21) Matthew Nolan(22) and Harry Holles(23).

From L-R, Patrick Ralphson(21) Jacob Fowler (21) Matthew Nolan(22) and Harry Holles(23).

The East Lancashire lad getting ready to support Little Mix on upcoming stadium tour

Trawden Forest Library and Community Shop.

Trawden Forest Library and Community Shop.

Rural Oscar commendation for village community led entirely by residents

The Trawden Arms

The Trawden Arms

Community rally together to raise £450,000 to save local pub

Police caution 37-year-old woman after incident of 'sheep worrying' in Pendle

Police caution 37-year-old woman after incident of 'sheep worrying' in Pendle

East Lancashire

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Police caution 37-year-old woman after incident of 'sheep worrying' in Pendle

East Lancashire

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Councillor dismissed from role after failing to attend meetings during coronavirus pandemic

The Trawden Arms

The Trawden Arms

East Lancashire

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Residents urge for help from community as they fight to save last remaining pub in village

Police want to speak with this man

Police want to speak with this man

East Lancashire

Police seek jogger after property damaged on moorland

Pendle Councillor and life peer, Lord Tony Greaves, has died, aged 78

Pendle Councillor and life peer, Lord Tony Greaves, has died, aged 78

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Pendle councillor and life peer Lord Tony Greaves has died aged 78

Man summonsed to court over poaching offences after police catch him in muddy field

Man summonsed to court over poaching offences after police catch him in muddy field

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Man summonsed to court over poaching offences after police catch him in muddy field

Craig McBeth was dismissed from Trawden Forest Parish Council

Craig McBeth was dismissed from Trawden Forest Parish Council

East Lancashire

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Councillor removed from position after failing to attend meetings for six months

Library picture of taxi sign

Library picture of taxi sign

East Lancashire

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Man arrested getting into a taxi to Bradford after car key and car theft

Fed-up councillor says more needs to be done to tackle anti-social teens wreaking havoc on streets

Fed-up councillor says more needs to be done to tackle anti-social teens wreaking havoc on streets

East Lancashire

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Fed-up ex-councillor says more needs to be done to tackle anti-social teens wreaking havoc on streets

East Lancashire

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Assaulted councillor in town centre action call

Fallen tree near Colne Water riverbank

Fallen tree near Colne Water riverbank

East Lancashire

Long-delayed riverbank repairs approved

Colne Water riverbank

Colne Water riverbank

East Lancashire

Riverbank collapse put homes at risk of flooding

Patrick Ralphson has been playing guitar since childhood

Patrick Ralphson has been playing guitar since childhood

East Lancashire

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Patrick represents East Lancashire in Little Mix The Search TV semis

William Henry Laycock

William Henry Laycock

Blackburn with Darwen

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'My father loved life' - tribute to Accrington great-grandad who has died from coronavirus

The Trawden Forest Community Centre.

The Trawden Forest Community Centre.

East Lancashire

Village post office to open twice a week

Slaidburn Central Stores and Post Office

Slaidburn Central Stores and Post Office

East Lancashire

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Village shops make rural prize shortlist

Lord Tony Greaves

Lord Tony Greaves

East Lancashire

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Lib Dem Lord is rapped over his 'Nazi' jibe

The swastika at Trawden war memorial

The swastika at Trawden war memorial

East Lancashire

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Outrage as Nazi symbol placed on village war memorial

R M Williams, in Water Street, Accrington

R M Williams, in Water Street, Accrington

Engineering supplies firm 'a nice fit' for East Lancs firm

Amelia Mansworth, 4, from Colne enjoying the Trawden Agricultural Show in 2014

Amelia Mansworth, 4, from Colne enjoying the Trawden Agricultural Show in 2014

East Lancashire

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Main Trawden Agricultural Show cancelled due to heavy rain - junior events to go ahead

Kath Hancock has been volunteering at the charity shop for 18 years, and at 96, is possibly the oldest volunteer in the north west

Kath Hancock has been volunteering at the charity shop for 18 years, and at 96, is possibly the oldest volunteer in the north west

East Lancashire

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Is Kath the oldest volunteer in the North West?

Vice Chair of Trustees of Trawden Forest Community Centre, Theresa Guy; Chair, Steven Wilcock; Secretary, Liz Berridge, inside Trawden's new ethical store

Vice Chair of Trustees of Trawden Forest Community Centre, Theresa Guy; Chair, Steven Wilcock; Secretary, Liz Berridge, inside Trawden's new ethical store

East Lancashire

Ethical thinking as village library re-opens and new grocery store unveiled

The £85 prize contained two bottles of gin, tonics and rose lemonade

The £85 prize contained two bottles of gin, tonics and rose lemonade

East Lancashire

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"This act is despicable" - £85 raffle prize stolen from beer festival

Former Trawden Library in Church Street

Former Trawden Library in Church Street

Another chapter for another Lancashire library

The Trawden Forest Community Centre.

The Trawden Forest Community Centre.

East Lancashire

Have your say on 'ambitious plan' for Trawden Forest

Former Trawden Library in Church Street

Former Trawden Library in Church Street

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Bid to transform former Trawden library takes step closer

Blackburn Railway Station

Blackburn Railway Station

Blackburn with Darwen

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Towns 'left nothing' in transport improvement plan, Pendle peer claims

Stephen Wilcox, chairman of Trawden Forest Community Centre outside the old library which has plans to change use of former Trawden Library into mixed use village shop and library

Stephen Wilcox, chairman of Trawden Forest Community Centre outside the old library which has plans to change use of former Trawden Library into mixed use village shop and library

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Row erupts over plans to transform former Trawden library

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