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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.

Troubled Haslingden mum steals takeaway's charity box

8:00pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

A WOMAN from Haslingden has been found guilty of snatching a charity box from a takeaway.

Colne shop assistant denies groping 11-year-old girl as she buys sweets

7:00pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

AN assistant allegedly groped an 11-year-old girl’s breasts when she went into a Colne corner shop to buy sweets after school, a jury heard.

Burnley axe attacker jailed for 18 months

Jolee Hayman

6:00pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

AN axeman who attacked a victim in the street after hurling racial abuse at him has been locked up for 16 months.

Retired binman suffers severe head injuries in Nelson attack

Leeds Road, Nelson, where Dave Hutchinson was attacked

5:00pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

A GRANDFATHER was in a critical condition in hospital last night after he was attacked walking to a shop.

Accrington's Mr Carnival in bid to become Britain's Next Top Male Model

Would-be model Jordan Mitchell

2:00pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

A ROSSENDALE man who became the first ever winner of Accrington’s Mr Carnival contest is now aiming for the national spotlight.

Motorhome fire spreads to Burnley houses

9:54am Tuesday 18th June 2013

AN electrical fault in a motor home sparked a blaze that spread to two houses in Burnley.

Todmorden Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society to perform 'Teechers'

3:58pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

TODMORDEN Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society has announced its autumn play as John Godber’s Teechers.

Crook arrested after cycling past Burnley Crown Court with burglary haul

3:23pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

A CROOK who handled the proceeds of a house raid was found with the haul on him after Police Community Support Officers saw him cycle past, Burnley Crown Court heard.

Burnley Rain Bow Gate wins prestigious RIBA award

The Rain Bow Gate

3:17pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

A STRIKING sculpture at the gateway to Burnley’s Knowledge Quarter has won a prestigious award.

Lancashire council bosses consider selling children's football pitches to property developer

Coun Betsy Stringer (front) with colleagues and supporters with a petition to save Hameldon College playing fields on the corner of Kiddrow Lane and Padiham Road

3:06pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

A CAMPAIGN to save playing fields on the old Hameldon College site from residential development has been launched.

Councillors try to prevent homelessness in Burnley

2:18pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

WORK aimed at preventing homelessness looks set to continue as councillors in Burnley consider a report on the best way to use government funding on this issue.

Firearms exercise that led to the death of Burnley police officer was 'deeply flawed'

PC Terry

1:40pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

A FIREARMS exercise which led to the fatal shooting of a Burnley police officer was “deeply flawed”, a court heard.

Pendle jobs fair attracts leading firms

Pendle MP Andrew Stephension

1:31pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

A HOST of big-name firms have signed up to take part in next week’s Pendle Jobs Fair.

Tesco plans to install 'customer collection pod' in Haslingden

12:34pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

TESCO has announced plans to install a ‘customer collection pod’ at its Haslingden store.

Rossendale Council invites tenders for play area upgrade

12:27pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

UPGRADES to a children’s play area in Helmshore could be completed by the end of September.

Coronation Street Star to attend Crawshawbooth charity fun day

Sam Aston

12:23pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

A NEWLY-LAUNCHED Crawshawbooth charity has organised one of its first events.

Burnley College students to join Oxford University Summer Programme

9:09am Tuesday 18th June 2013

TWO outstanding A-level students from Burnley College’s sixth form have been chosen out of more than 8,000 applicants to join the prestigious Oxford University Summer Programme.

Pendle Council considers closing over-the-counter payment offices

10:00pm Monday 17th June 2013

ELDERLY residents could suffer after proposals to axe the over-the-counter council tax payment service were unveiled.

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