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Burnley bus lane drivers given £30 finesBurnley bus lane drivers given £30 fines
3:31pm Fri 16 May 08
MOTORISTS caught driving in bus lanes during the daytime were handed out fixed penalty notices in a town centre clampdown.
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Ida takes over as Burnley’s leading ladyIda takes over as Burnley’s leading lady
4:29pm Thu 15 May 08
THE new Mayor of Burnley was installed at a ceremony at the town hall.
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Boy, 16, shot in face in BurnleyBoy, 16, shot in face in Burnley
10:04pm Wed 14 May 08
A BURNLEY teenager was shot in the face as he walked down a town centre street.
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Court move for prisoners' privacy
7:59pm Wednesday 14th May 2008
PRISONERS arriving for hearings at Burnley Crown Court will be allowed more privacy and 'decency' under blueprints drawn up on behalf of justice officials.
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Two Burnley town centre flashers hunted by police
1:37pm Tuesday 13th May 2008
DETECTIVES are appealing for help after two flashers struck - in separate incidents - in Burnley town centre within 36 hours.
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Teenage girls beat woman unconscious
6:06pm Monday 12th May 2008
A WOMAN was left lying unconscious in a Burnley street after she was viciously assaulted by two teenage girls.
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Ricky Tomlinson and guests in Burnley tonight
2:33pm Thursday 8th May 2008
RICKY Tomlinson is bringing his laughter show back to Burnley - so hold onto your sides, for they'll be in grave danger of splitting.
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Burnley's £10m university campus taking shapeBurnley's £10m university campus taking shape
12:21pm Mon 5 May 08
NEW glimpses have been given of Burnley's £81million university and college campus.
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Burnley's violence hotspot revealedBurnley's violence hotspot revealed
11:26pm Fri 18 Apr 08
A BURNLEY street has been named as a town's violence hotspot.
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From Benidorm to a Burnley bar for HannahFrom Benidorm to a Burnley bar for Hannah
10:27pm Fri 18 Apr 08
AN ACTRESS who is appearing in two Bafta-nominated TV shows is still pulling pints at a Burnley club.

Burnley flasher hunted by police
9:46pm Friday 18th April 2008
A FLASHER who performed a sex act in front of a group of young children is being hunted by police.

Get ready for Rainbow Live!
1:44pm Friday 18th April 2008
KIDS' TV favourites Zippy and Bungle will be at Burnley Mechanics tomorrow afternoon.

Burnley's £300,000 bus station improvementsBurnley's £300,000 bus station improvements
10:10pm Thu 17 Apr 08
BUS travellers are to benefit from £300,000 of improvements following a supermarket's extension project in Burnley, it has been revealed.
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Ethel Austin shopworkers face uncertain future
5:08pm Wednesday 16th April 2008
DOZENS of shop workers in East Lancashire face an uncertain future after a high street name announced it had gone into administration.
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Lib Dem leader visits Burnley and Pendle
7:13pm Wednesday 16th April 2008
LIBERAL Democrats leader Nick Clegg backed calls for an accident and emergency department to be returned to Burnley on his first visit to the town.
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‘High Street’ names in  negotiation over Burnley shopping centre‘High Street’ names in negotiation over Burnley shopping centre
3:16pm Mon 14 Apr 08
TWO high street names are in talks for stores at Burnley's Oval £70m shopping centre development.
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Hopes for progress over Burnley shopping site
6:36am Friday 11th April 2008
FRESH hopes have now emerged over the future of the stalled Oval shopping centre in Burnley, councillors have been told.
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Stone-throwing yobs target cars in BurnleyStone-throwing yobs target cars in Burnley
7:03pm Wed 9 Apr 08
POLICE are asking waterways chiefs to restrict access to part of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Burnley after a number of vandal attacks.
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11-storey skyscraper would dominate Burnley skyline11-storey skyscraper would dominate Burnley skyline
12:44pm Mon 7 Apr 08
A NEW 'skyscraper' could soon dominate Burnley's rooftops as part of plans to revive the fortunes of a prominent town centre hotel.
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Police hunt flasher who targeted schoolgirls
11:11am Saturday 5th April 2008
A SCRUFFY' man exposed himself to two schoolgirls as they waited for a bus in Burnley, police said.
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Burnley 'skyscraper' plan unveiled
10:32pm Friday 4th April 2008
A NEW skyscraper' could soon dominate Burnley's rooftops as part of plans to revive the fortunes of a prominent town centre hotel.
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Shoppers get a taste of European cuisineShoppers get a taste of European cuisine
12:55pm Fri 4 Apr 08
A taste of Europe returned to Burnley as French, Italian and German produce lined up with traditional Lancashire grub.

Fresh plans for Weavers' Triangle
8:10pm Thursday 3rd April 2008
FRESH plans have been unveiled for the regeneration of Burnley's historic Weavers' Triangle - including waterfront apartments.
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Luke’s at home for new recruitsLuke’s at home for new recruits
11:54am Tue 1 Apr 08
AN ARMY recruit from Burnley returned home to try to encourage more people to join the forces.
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A taste of Continent returns to town
5:49pm Friday 28th March 2008
FOOD lovers will get to sample the latest treats from across the channel when the continental market returns to Burnley.

Find out if Stewart deserves his ratingFind out if Stewart deserves his rating
10:17am Tue 25 Mar 08
COMEDIAN Stewart Lee is coming to Burnley Mechanics on Thursday - and you'd better book your tickets now because this guy is officially 41st in the list of the "greatest stand-ups ever" according to Channel 4!

Blues event’s 20th birthday bash goes with a bangBlues event’s 20th birthday bash goes with a bang
12:24pm Mon 24 Mar 08
BLUES fans have ensured Burnley's world-famous festival went with a bang as the event marked its 20th birthday.

Historic Burnley pub set to close
8:46pm Friday 21st March 2008
A POPULAR town centre pub is set to close down with bosses blaming a drop in trade on the impact of the smoking ban.
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10,000 expected at Burnley Blues Festival10,000 expected at Burnley Blues Festival
11:13am Thu 20 Mar 08
THOUSANDS of people are set to flock to Burnley this Easter weekend to join in the 20th anniversary celebration of the Burnley Blues Festival.

Hunt for hunks in BurnleyHunt for hunks in Burnley
10:35pm Sun 16 Mar 08
HUNKS from across East Lancashire are being urged to line up at a Burnley nightclub - as the hunt begins to find Mr Gay UK.
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