Lancashire Telegraph | Worsthorne

Helicopters to fly in to save Burnley moorland

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:00:00 +0000

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

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:30:00 +0000

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

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:00:46 +0000

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

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:37:38 +0100

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

Sat, 15 Oct 2011 11:00:00 +0100

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

Funeral of Worsthorne parish council chairman

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 17:59:41 +0100

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

Worsthorne traffic jam talks

Sat, 24 Sep 2011 13:30:00 +0100

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

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 13:51:25 +0100

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

Payout promise for ex-Worsthorne pub boss

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 18:36:35 +0100

A FORMER village pub manager has been promised a payout after he was sacked.

Burnley pub landlord hit with £1,500 pub music bill

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:50:10 +0100

A PUB landlord in Burnley said he believes hard-hit licensees are being treated unfairly by music industry bosses after he was hit with a recording ban and a £1,500 legal bill.

Woman taken to hospital after Burnley crash

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 17:57:03 +0100

A WOMAN was taken to hospital suffering from shock after losing control of her car in Burnley this afternoon.

Cornholme villagers bid for new rail station

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 16:43:15 +0100

A CAMPAIGN has been launched by villagers to open a new railway station halfway between Burnley and Todmorden.

Burnley alcoholic jailed for attacks on partner

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:21:37 +0100

AN alcoholic who attacked his terrified partner on two consecutive days, and then kept her in the house for 48 hours, has been jailed for 16 months.

Burnley nursery told to pay £5 per child to use reservoir site

Sat, 04 Jun 2011 10:00:00 +0100

NURSERY children have been left devastated after their outdoor nature classes were stopped due to a row over the site.

Soft footballs handed out to Burnley youngsters

Thu, 02 Jun 2011 13:14:27 +0100

YOUTHS in Burnley’s Worsthorne village have been given a number of soft footballs to prevent damge to the village’s shrubs and flowers.

East Lancashire celebrates royal wedding

Fri, 29 Apr 2011 17:00:00 +0100

Prince William and Kate Middleton are now married - and East Lancashire's street party celebrations are well underway.

Helicopter in Burnley ‘gunfire’ hunt

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 11:14:34 +0000

POLICE dispatched the helicopter to Worsthorne after two reports of ‘gunfire’ at 4.20am yesterday.

Burnley pair threatened to put thief in car boot

Mon, 07 Mar 2011 11:11:09 +0000

A MAN who threatened to bundle a teenage thief into a car boot, and a woman who joined in the trouble, have received suspended sentences.

Worsthorne FC faces huge bill after cable stolen

Sat, 26 Feb 2011 13:20:00 +0000

AN AMATEUR football club faces a major bill to get its electric back on after thieves stole a large stretch of cable.

Teens repair Worsthorne damage

Fri, 18 Feb 2011 14:58:45 +0000

SIX teenage boys cleaned and painted a chip shop wall after they were caught kicking a football at the side of the building.