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Burnley mum's mountain climb mission for tumour girl

9:00am Tuesday 16th March 2010

THE bravery of a teenage girl who suffers from a rare condition which causes tumours to grow has spurred a Burnley mum on to climb one of the biggest mountains in the world.

New vicar takes helm in Cliviger and Worsthorne parish

10:00am Wednesday 10th March 2010

THE NEW vicar in Cliviger and Worsthorne has spoken of the challenges ahead as he looks to start fundraising for vital work to his two churches.

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Burnley landlord finds place in sun with Spanish business

2:58pm Monday 8th March 2010

A PUB landlord is swapping the grey skies of Burnley for sun-kissed Spain after seeing a light haulage business flourish.

£40k cars stolen from Worsthorne found abandoned

3:45pm Tuesday 19th January 2010

TWO cars worth £40,000 were stolen after thieves broke into a house and took the keys.

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East Lancashire snow: How farmers are coping

2:42pm Monday 11th January 2010

THE big freeze has left East Lancashire farmers working around the clock to keep their animals fed and watered.

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TV starring role for Burnley lollipop man

2:05pm Tuesday 20th October 2009

A BURNLEY lollipop man has appeared in front of millions on BBC TV’s Newsround programme in a spe-cial feature about road safety.

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Chalet plans for rural Burnley site

6:30pm Tuesday 13th October 2009

TIMBER holiday cottages in Worsthorne could provide a boost to Burnley’s rural economy, a councillor said.

Manchester criminals warned 'enough is enough' in war on crime in East Lancashire

6:00am Saturday 10th October 2009

GANGSTERS from Manchester have been told that ‘enough is enough’ after a series of raids in East Lancashire.

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Asbestos slowly poisoned Burnley hospital worker

1:27pm Friday 9th October 2009

A MAINTENANCE expert responsible for the upkeep of several East Lancashire hospitals was slowly poisoned by asbestos as he repaired wards and theatres, an inquest heard.

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8 in court after police raids in Burnley, Rawtenstall and Rishton

11:30am Friday 25th September 2009

UPDATE: Eight men will appear before magistrates today following a major drugs and money laundering inquiry stretching across East Lancashire and Greater Manchester.

Teenager jailed for overseeing Burnley cannabis factory

7:20pm Tuesday 11th August 2009

A VIETNAMESE immigrant who lived in a house with a 250-plant cannabis farm has been jailed for two years.

Chickens move into caravans at Burnley farm

9:24am Friday 24th July 2009

CHICKENS have come home to roost in Worsthorne – in their very own caravans.

Top Burnley motorcyclist, 15, 'an inspiration'

7:40pm Wednesday 22nd July 2009

A TEENAGE motorcyclist has been hailed an inspiration for reaching the top level of junior competition despite suffering from a debilitating condition.

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East Lancashire pals ride out Bennicassim festival storm

3:00pm Wednesday 22nd July 2009

FESTIVAL-goers from East Lancashire were caught in the middle of hurricane-force winds during a Spanish music event.

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Worsthorne safety schemes a step nearer

6:10pm Wednesday 15th July 2009

WORSTHORNE residents travelling home to the village will be safer when road safety improvements in the Brunshaw Avenue and Lyndhurst Road areas are completed.