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Burnley nurse struck off for misconduct

9:00pm Saturday 25th May 2013

A NURSE who left a wheelchair-bound patient outside in just a night-shirt, as a punishment for banging a tray, has been struck off by a health watchdog.

Colne man downloaded 'huge number' of indecent images of children

8:00pm Saturday 25th May 2013

A MIDDLE-AGED man downloaded a 'huge' number of child porn images in Colne library and transferred them to his home computer, a court heard.

Burnley animal charity champion plans to continue her work

7:00pm Saturday 25th May 2013

AN ANIMAL charity champion, who has raised £20,000 in just over a decade, has no plans to stop yet.

Darwen man jailed over robbery of student

6:00pm Saturday 25th May 2013

A DAD-OF-ONE who robbed a student of his savings and a scratch card win has been jailed for 28 months.

Headteachers' fears over opening of free schools in East Lancashire

5:00pm Saturday 25th May 2013

HEADTEACHERS have warned the opening of new free schools will pull students away from more traditional institutions.

Buyer needed to save historic Blackburn mayoral memento

4:00pm Saturday 25th May 2013

A HISTORIC solid gold mayoral memento faces the ‘sacrilege’ of being melted down unless a buyer can be found.

Shoppers escape injury as pane of glass falls from window in Blackburn street

3:00pm Saturday 25th May 2013

SHOPPERS escaped injury when high winds caused a second-floor window to smash to the ground.

Landmark former Nelson library goes up for sale

3:00pm Saturday 25th May 2013

A LANDMARK former library has gone on the market after a grand relaunch and a £1.2million makeover.

Shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna visits Burnley's 'Bank of Dave'

Chuka Umunna

1:00pm Saturday 25th May 2013

A TOP member of the shadow cabinet has described Burnley banking revolutionary David Fishwick as ‘hugely inspiring’.

'Shameless' star Jody Latham ordered to pay £1 for 'proceeds' from cannabis stash

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12:00pm Saturday 25th May 2013

A CANNABIS stash grown by actor Jody Latham would have earned him £5,000 - but the former Eastenders and Shameless actor has been ordered to repay just £1.

Man who arranged to meet boy in Darwen admits inciting a child into prostitution

11:00am Saturday 25th May 2013

A MAN who incited a schoolboy into prostitution by offering him money for sexual favours while replying to an online advert has been jailed for 12 months.

New lease for Nelson football club set to be approved

11:00am Saturday 25th May 2013

THE FUTURE of AFC Nelson looks set to be secured if the council agrees to grant the club a long-term lease on their ground.




East Lancashire what's on

Lancashire Hotpots on Darwen Live menu (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 4:32pm Fri 24 May 13

THE Lancashire Hotpots, who play Sunday’s headline slot at Darwen Live, are promising to serve up another tasty…

My wonderful life of sheer Madness (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 4:41pm Fri 24 May 13

THERE are many reasons you might revisit your past. You could question your place in the universe after a family…

Sinead O'Connor, Richard Hawley and The Futureheads set for Rammy (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 4:35pm Fri 24 May 13

SINEAD O’Connor, Richard Hawley and The Futureheads have been unveiled as the headline acts for this year’s…

What's on: Sabden Live Festival (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 4:45pm Fri 24 May 13

DAVE Finnegan is perhaps best known for his role as the drummer Mickah Wallace in the hit movie The Commitments.

Enjoy Les Mis at the Chorley Empire (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 6:13pm Wed 22 May 13

The acclaimed film adaptation of Les Miserables is the next offering from Chorley Empire Community Cinema, showing…

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