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Young Burnley campaigner takes diabetes message to Westminster

Edward and Laurence Gorman

9:00pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

A YOUNG campaigner from Burnley has met with his local MP Gordon Birtwistle in London to ask him to commit to improving services for children with Type 1 diabetes.

Bereaved Burnley pensioner tricked by fraudster

6:00pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

A SERIAL fraudster stole money from a bereaved pensioner she met at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, leaving her dis-tressed.

Family flee fire in Burnley motorhome

4:00pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

A FAMILY who had just returned from holiday had to flee after a fire in their motorhome spread to their house.

Burnley canal 'sexual predator' faces jail term

Attacker Ricky Stuart

3:00pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

A 'SEXUAL predator' who tried to rape a woman on a canal barge in Burnley is facing a long jail term.

CAB helped to clear Rossendale couple of debts

Jason Brookes and his wife Alison bounced back after getting into a spiral of debt

2:11pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

A FATHER-OF-THREE who suffered depression after he was made redundant has praised Rossendale Citizens’ Advice Bureau (CAB) after it helped him recover nearly £9,000 of mis-sold insurance.

Great grandad fights for his life after vicious attack in Nelson

The family’s shocking picture of David Hutchinson in his hospital bed

12:00pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

THESE are the devastating injuries inflicted on a great-grandad when he was attacked walking to a shop.

UPDATED: Collisions cause delays on the M65 near Burnley

9:17am Wednesday 19th June 2013

Delays are being reported on the M65 Westbound following a collision this morning.

Campaign to keep Haslingden baths open

3:57pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

CAMPAIGNERS are urging volunteers to come forward and help bolster their efforts to ensure Haslingden Pool remains open.

Palestinian students praise Pendle hospitality

3:27pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

Palestinian students have praised the hospitality of people in Pendle after a recent visit.

Tribute to Burnley Northern Soul enthusiast

3:13pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

A NORTHERN Soul enthusiast will be honoured with a special gig in this weekend.

Burnley care home has improved says report

3:10pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

A BURNLEY care home has received a positive report from a health watchdog after some concerns were raised last year.

Conditional discharge for Nelson man who stole Greggs sandwich

3:00pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

A MAN with a drink problem who stole a sandwich had taken more medication than he should, Burnley magistrates heard.

Extra 100k for Burnley watersports centre

Work at Rowley Lake would include resurfacing Rowley Lane and car park, and creating a new entrance, footpaths and cycleways. Below, Coun John Harbour

2:58pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

AN EXTRA £100,000 is set to be spent on improving access to the potential site of Burnley’s first watersports centre.

New traders to take up residence at Colne market

2:50pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

AN inlux of new traders has taken up residence at Colne Market.

Nelson Tech firm Daisy plans to expand

From left, Jo Clifford (recruitment manager); Karen Ullah (telesales director) and Gareth Kirkwood (chief operating officer)

2:46pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

FRESH expansion plans are on the horizon for Nelson’s ambitious Daisy Group after a bullish 2012-13.

Haslingden High School students to visit Hadron Collider in Switzerland

2:14pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

FUTURE scientists from Haslingden High School got to visit the home of the Hadron Collider in Switzerland as part of their studies.

Goalposts moved back by Rossendale Council

2:16pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

ROSSENDALE Council has replaced goalposts at a Rawtenstall playing field after halting a proposal to create a dementia care village there.

Music lovers donate £6k to Haslingden-based charity Sophie Lancaster Foundation

11:01am Wednesday 19th June 2013

MUSIC lovers have helped to donate more than £6,000 to the Sophie Lancaster Foundation.

Proposed £5m venue in Burnley could be Lancashire's new Lowry Centre

9:50am Wednesday 19th June 2013

A £5MILLION music and conference venue on the banks of the Leeds Liverpool Canal could become the ‘Lowry Centre of Lancashire’, according to supporters.

Students showcase design talents at Burnley College

Music student Lauren Maccabe, 19

9:00pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

CREATIVE Arts and Media students at Burnley College showcased their hard work at their End of Year Show.

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