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Rosegrove hip hop showcase

1:00pm Wednesday 1st May 2013

A SHOWCASE for a Burnley label will bring a number of artists together under one roof later this week.

Burnley youngsters get road safety message

1:28pm Monday 2nd July 2012

A ROAD safety campaign is to be run in two Burnley wards.

Two jailed for Burnley horror crash

‘DEVASTATION’ The scene of the accident in Rosegrove Lane

8:00am Friday 20th January 2012

TWO drunken men involved in an ‘horrendous’ stolen car smash which could have led to ‘one or more deaths’ have both been locked up.

Pensioner killed 89-year-old in Burnley care home

‘STAFF NOT TO BLAME’ Coroner Richard Taylor said workers at The Grove could not have forseen the death

9:30am Thursday 17th November 2011

AN 89-YEAR-OLD woman with dementia died after being ‘punched in the chest’ by another elderly woman suffering from the condition after an argument in a care home.

Rossendale teacher receives Royal praise for her inspiration

STUDENTS Rebecca Roach

1:04pm Tuesday 2nd August 2011

A ROSSENDALE teacher has been praised by Prince Charles for her ability to inspire her pupils.

Funding boost for Rosegrove FC

6:42pm Monday 4th July 2011

A FOOTBALL team for children in Rosegrove has benefitted from a £100 gift.

Burnley slimmer's life transformed after he drops five stones

SLIMLINE TONIC Dave Alexander after his super slimming

8:00am Tuesday 28th June 2011

A BURNLEY slimmer transformed his life by losing five stones after realising he couldn’t tie his shoes without getting out of breath.

Burnley man stole £5k from his employer

1:15pm Tuesday 7th June 2011

AN electrical firm’s branch manager stole about £5,000 off his bosses, including charity cash meant for seriously-ill children, a court heard.

Radio mast plan at Burnley nursery school

9:06am Tuesday 29th March 2011

A TEN metre high radio mast could be erected at a nursery school in a bid to improve the broadband reception.

Labour oust Lib Dems in Burnley by-election

VICTORY: Beatrice Foster

10:11am Friday 11th March 2011

THE ruling Liberal Democrats in Burnley were beaten into third place by Labour and the British National Party in a by-election yesterday.

Voters go to the polls in Burnley by-election today

By-election set to find new Burnley councillor

11:30am Thursday 10th March 2011

UPDATE: Rosegrove and Lowerhouse residents are going to the polls today to choose their new representative on Burnley Borough Council.

Burnley tearaway, 15, locked up

PUT AWAY Green

9:30am Monday 14th February 2011

A 15-year-old tearaway has been jailed after bringing misery to the lives of residents in part of Burnley.

Egypt riots cause anguish for Burnley widow

ANGUISH: Julie Hankinson had to leave her husband Ken’s body at an Egyptian hospital

12:53pm Tuesday 8th February 2011

THE wife of a chip shop owner who died after a fall on holiday in Egypt has spoken of her anguish at not being able to bring his body home.

By-election set to find new Burnley councillor

By-election set to find new Burnley councillor

1:57pm Thursday 3rd February 2011

A BY-election is set to be held to contest a Burnley Borough Council seat after a Liberal Democrat member stepped down.

Burnley Lib Dem councillor quits due to ill health

STEPPING DOWN Coun Julie Johnson

9:23am Tuesday 25th January 2011

A BURNLEY Liberal Democrat councillor has been forced to step down due to ill health.

Burnley nursery school gets crime-fighting spray

WARNING: Community beat manager PC Michelle Horne outside Rosegrove Nursery School, Burnley

7:00pm Monday 10th January 2011

A HIGH-tech crime-fighting spray has been issued to a nursery school in Burnley after a spate of thefts.

Burnley sister to finish late brother's book

LOVING MEMORIES: Maggy Simpson

7:00pm Sunday 19th December 2010

A YOUNG woman whose brother died of an incurable muscle wasting disease has vowed to make him proud by finishing a book he was writing about living with the condition.

A sporting chance saved Burnley man's life

TRANSFORMED: Steve Dickinson

10:31am Friday 8th October 2010

A DAD-of two who spiralled into hooliganism and depression has told of how he transformed his life thanks to a sports-based programme.

Call for Rosegrove station to join Leeds line

10:30am Wednesday 15th September 2010

RAIL passengers in Burnley and Padiham should be given help to reach extra job opportunities outside Lancashire, says an MP.

Burnley menace, 14, gets ASBO

ASBO: Charlie ‘Charlie Chipps’ Green

12:53pm Wednesday 30th June 2010

A YOUNG troublemaker from Burnley has been placed under a series of curbs to prevent him from running amok in Rosegrove and Lowerhouse.


What's on in Burnley

Burnley blues stage beckons for young hopefuls (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 5:28pm Fri 17 May 13

YOUNG musicians are being given the chance to perform at one of the country’s top festivals.

Noddy Holder still Crazee about Slade (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 11:17am Fri 10 May 13

GLAM rock legend Noddy Holder is being lined up for this year’s series of Strictly Come Dancing as he celebrates…

Southside Johnny ready for Burnley’s 25th International Rock and Blues Festival (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 12:43pm Fri 3 May 13

SOUTHSIDE Johnny pulls his truck over beside the ‘sidewalk’ as he drives through his hometown of New Jersey,…

The Zombies to play Burnley's R'n'B Festival (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 5:43pm Fri 26 Apr 13

BURNLEY’S 25th International R’n’B Festival will be graced by The Zombies on May 5 this year.

James Taylor Quartet expect 'fireworks' at Ribble Valley Jazz Festival (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 5:41pm Fri 26 Apr 13

JAMES Taylor has always been completely his own man, the dark horse who sings in his local choral society and has…

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