Campaigns news from the Lancashire Telegraph

Ramsbottom United player backs ‘Consequences’ campaign

2:48pm Friday 11th May 2012

THE family of a semi-professional footballer left with a permanent brain injury after being attacked outside a nightclub have backed a Lancashire Telegraph

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Father of Adam Rogers meets son’s teenage killer in prison

10:29am Thursday 20th October 2011

ADAM Rogers’s father and his teenage killer have come face to face in an ‘emotional’ prison meeting.

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Adam Rogers' former girlfriend speaks of 'huge gap in her life'

12:32pm Tuesday 5th July 2011

TODAY is the second anniversary of the death of 24-year-old Adam Rogers, who was killed by a single punch in Blackburn. His former girlfriend Emma Armstrong, from Ulverston, talks publicly for the first time.

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Blackburn team dedicate success to memory of Adam Rogers

11:16am Tuesday 10th May 2011

ST Mary’s College Old Boys dedicated their cup final success to former team-mate Adam Rogers - and they did him proud.

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Bereaved East Lancs parents meet family given new life by transplant

9:00am Wednesday 27th April 2011

THE parents of a Blackburn man killed in a town centre attack have met a family given new life by their son’s organs.

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Blackburn attack victim: Single punch has messed up my life

11:00am Monday 25th October 2010

THE victim of a single punch attack still suffering from his injuries a year on has urged young people to think twice before lashing out.

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Clitheroe man left with partial sight after Accrington glassing attack

9:10am Tuesday 12th October 2010

A 22-year-old man has been left partially blinded after a pint glass was smashed in his face in a vicious attack.

Former Blackburn gang member warns of consequences

5:20pm Monday 30th August 2010

A FORMER gang member has returned to the estate where he grew up to help steer teenagers away from a life of crime.

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Hyndburn coma man dies after Blackburn attack

8:30am Friday 30th July 2010

A MAN who was left in a coma following a single punch street attack died yesterday.

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Sister of Blackburn violence victim calls for tougher sentences

4:02pm Wednesday 30th June 2010

LAST month the Lancashire Telegraph launched the Consequences campaign to raise awareness of the devastating effects of spontaneous violence. We spoke to the sister of a victim and discovered how the attack changed her brother’s life.

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Could 'law and order' pubs charges curb East Lancs violence?

4:20pm Wednesday 23rd June 2010

COULD town centres be made safer if late-night bars and pubs were hit with a ‘law and order charge’ to cover the cost of policing?

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Murdered Blackburn man's parents back organ donor campaign

6:20pm Thursday 17th June 2010

THE parents of Adam Rogers are calling on people to join the Organ Donor Register because it gives people ‘the chance of a new life’.

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Blackburn venues support anti-violence campaign

8:00pm Thursday 27th May 2010

WHEN 16-year-old William Upton struck the booze-fuelled fatal blow which led to Adam Rogers’ death, he had spent the evening drinking.

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Education drive in memory of Adam Rogers

10:10am Saturday 22nd May 2010

THE parents of Adam Rogers today unveiled an education programme for students in a bid to stop others becoming victims of spontaneous violence.

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Officers in East Lancs spread anti-violence drive’s message

3:14pm Friday 21st May 2010

POLICE have pledged to carry out special operations in the name of the Lancashire Telegraph's ‘Consequences’ campaign.

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Keeping a lid on East Lancashire town centre troublemakers

3:48pm Thursday 20th May 2010

For the Consequences campaign, the Lancashire Telegraph spent a weekend in Burnley and Blackburn town centres to see if falling figures for violent crime translates to the public feeling safe.

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Single blow robbed Blackburn man of his future

7:10pm Wednesday 19th May 2010

IN May 2005, Blackburn landlord James Foley was looking forward to marrying his childhood sweetheart Katy Grimshaw.

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Family of Darwen dad killed by single punch backs campaign

4:27pm Wednesday 19th May 2010

IN August this year, teenage killer Terence Gaskin will be released from prison on licence.

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Every Action Has Consequences campaign launched

9:13am Tuesday 18th May 2010

TODAY the Lancashire Telegraph launches a major anti-violence campaign in memory of Adam Rogers.

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Why we've launched anti-violence campaign - Adam Rogers' parents

10:26am Tuesday 18th May 2010

ADAM Rogers’ parents pay tribute to their beloved son, and explain why they have decided to campaign in his memory.

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