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Two dead in Accrington crash horror

SCENE: The aftermath of the accident in Accrington town centre this afternoon

7:30pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

UPDATE: A baby has died and its mother is seriously injured after they were hit by an out-of-control car in Accrington.

VIDEO: Firefighters tackle blaze in Blackburn

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5:32pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

A FIRE has broken out at the former golf driving range in Haslingden Road, Blackburn.

Image of man wanted over Brierfield slashing

EVO-FIT: Do you know this man?

4:26pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

AN e-fit has been released of a man wanted in relation to a slashing in Brierfield.

Indoor bowlers: Don’t jack in dream of East Lancashire centre

3:22pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

BOWLERS are appealing to the community to keep their dreams of an indoor centre for East Lancashire alive.

Darwen mechanics rent out space to DIY motor buffs

ON THE UP: Darren Jones, whose new rent-a-bay vehicle scheme based in Railway Road, Darwen, allows DIY mechanics to work on and inspect their own vehicles

3:07pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

A DARWEN garage has become the first in the North to introduce a new rent-a-bay scheme.

100 complaints over Blackburn priest’s huge flock of pigeons

UNHAPPY FLOCK: Stan Nash, Rose Wickham, Joyce Sandford, Andrew Smith, Patricia Mercer and Safia Islam with pigeons overhead

11:23am Tuesday 9th February 2010

RESIDENTS of a sheltered housing complex say their lives are being made a misery by a priest who refuses to stop feeding hundreds of pigeons outside their homes.

7-year plan for ‘magnificent future’ for Burnley

BETTER LIFE: The 23-page document, called Burnley’s Future, details targets that will improve the town in areas such as shopping, housing, health, and community cohesion

9:25am Tuesday 9th February 2010

AMBITIOUS plans for the future of Burnley in the next seven years have been unveiled.

Former Darwen head reprimanded over sex offender job

8:00am Tuesday 9th February 2010

A HEADTEACHER has been found guilty of unacceptable professional conduct for allowing a convicted pedophile access to images of children.

Neighbour drags Rossendale pensioner alive from burning house

DRAMA: The house in Railway Street, Stacksteads, where the 82-year-old man was rescued by his neighbour

7:00am Tuesday 9th February 2010

A MODEST hero who plucked an 82-year-old man from his burning home has been praised by firefighters.

Lancashire police must make £4million of savings

7:52pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

LANCASHIRE’s police force will have to make £4m of savings in the next financial year as it bids to balance its books.

Brierfield man. 55, reported missing

4:28pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

CONCERN is growing for a 55-year-old man who has been missing since leaving his house to go shopping.

Police wrongly arrest Manchester United fan in Longridge

3:28pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

POLICE have admitted arresting the wrong man after detaining a Manchester United fan from Longridge.

Barnoldswick Town Council cuts its tax demand by £5k

1:17pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

BARNOLDSWICK Town Council has cut its budget and level of council tax for 2010/11.

Who East Lancashire's MPs have entertained at Westminster

FACILITIES: Houses of Parliament

12:11pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

EAST Lancashire MPs used plush Westminster facilities to entertain PR firms, Sky TV and a delegation from the Cayman Islands, it has been revealed.




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