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Worsthorne football club homeless as rent hike drives them out

Club secretary Jim Carrington

4:25pm Thursday 9th May 2013

AN AMATEUR football club could become homeless after a hike in rental costs for its ground.

Tributes paid to former Burnley union stalwart

UNION MAN: Selby Chalk

8:00pm Tuesday 19th March 2013

TRIBUTES have been paid to a stalwart former union man who lost a short battle with cancer.

'Friend' stole from helpful Worsthorne pub landlord

Euan Duncan

7:00pm Wednesday 6th March 2013

A MAN repaid a friend who gave him somewhere to stay when he fell on hard times by stealing £1,400, a court heard.

Video: Christian singing star Noel Richards to perform at Hurstwood church

Noel Richards

4:32pm Thursday 7th February 2013

A CHRISTIAN singer who has performed in front of thousands of people at Wembley Stadium and across the world will be at the small Hurstwood village church next month.

Hurstwood villagers invite visitors to carol service

6:00pm Tuesday 18th December 2012

VILLAGERS in Hurstwood are urging people in good voice to join them for a carol service at one of East Lancashire’s most picturesque locations.

Worsthorne primary school raided during Christmas play

8:00pm Sunday 16th December 2012

A PRIMARY school was broken into while around 200 people watched the pupils perform the Christmas play.

Worsthorne man crashed car after drinking half a bottle of vodka

9:06am Friday 23rd November 2012

A SELF-EMPLOYED fitness instructor and sports coach has been warned he could face prison after causing a motorway crash when he was nearly four times the drink- drive limit.

Burnley mum, 35, had heart attack while out jogging

LIFE SAVERS Clare Holgate with ambulance crew, from left, Ian Mullineaux and Sharon Tyldsley (EMT1) and Paul Allenby, paramedic, and husband Stephen Holgate, at Burnley Ambulance Station

12:15pm Thursday 22nd November 2012

A DEPUTY headteacher has thanked paramedics who saved her life after she suffered a heart attack while out jogging.

Police hunt Worsthorne flasher who has posted obscene notes to women

Brownside Road in Worsthorne

10:56am Thursday 1st November 2012

A FLASHER who has targeted three women in a village, including sending obscene letters, is being hunted by police.

Burst pipe leaves Worsthorne without water for six hours

Water tankers in Ormerod Street, Worsthorne

3:48pm Thursday 27th September 2012

MORE than 200 homes, businesses and a school were left without water for six hours after a water mains burst yesterday morning.

Hundreds of residents left without water in Burnley village

NO WATER Freya Fenwick, who lives in Worsthorne, attempted to brush her teeth without water this morning

10:12am Wednesday 26th September 2012

WATER has been cut off to hundreds of properties in the village of Worsthorne.

Pub blaze in Worsthorne 'caused by lights'

6:30pm Monday 27th February 2012

A FIRE caused damage to the inside of a pub the day before it was due to close for refurbishments.

Helicopters to fly in to save Burnley moorland

11:00am Tuesday 22nd November 2011

HELICOPTERS will be coming to the rescue of the moors above Burnley.

Family's heartache at death of Burnley dad of three in motorcycle crash

TRIBUTES Peter Sarchet

10:30am Thursday 3rd November 2011

A 41-YEAR-OLD dad-of-three who died in a motorcycle crash has been described as ‘the rock of his family‘.

Burnley motorcyclist killed in M65 crash named

3:00pm Wednesday 2nd November 2011

A MAN who died in a motorcycle crash on the M65 in East Lancashire yesterday has been named as Peter Sarchet, 41, of Worsthorne.

County will subsidise Burnley-Pendle bus service

11:37am Monday 17th October 2011

Lancashire County Council will subsidise an evening bus service between Higherford, Nelson, Burnley and Worsthorne.

Fire crews rescue man from lift at Worsthorne nursing home

11:00am Saturday 15th October 2011

AN elderly man had to be rescued from a lift after getting trapped at 6am today.

Funeral of Worsthorne parish council chairman

5:59pm Friday 7th October 2011

A PARISH council chairman is believed to have suffered a fatal heart attack before falling from a tree.

Worsthorne traffic jam talks

BUSY ROADS Worsthorne at school finishing time yesterday

1:30pm Saturday 24th September 2011

TALKS are set to take place between a school, councillors and the owners of a mill to try to ease traffic problems in Worsthorne.

Campaigners to meet over Worsthorne wind turbine plan

1:51pm Wednesday 7th September 2011

CAMPAIGNERS fighting plans for a 55-metre high wind turbine on a farm near Worsthorne will meet to discuss the issue next week.


What's on in Burnley

Burnley's youth theatre doubles in size (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 4:00pm Tue 21 May 13

Burnley’s Basics Youth Theatre School has more than doubled in size and it moving to a new larger venue for its…

Summer of rock music planned for Burnley (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 2:00pm Tue 21 May 13

MUSIC fans will be rocking all over the park as part of the annual outdoor summer programme across 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,…

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