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11:49am Thursday 4th March 2010
POLICE in Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale caught 107 motorists driving without a seatbelt – in just one day.
9:00am Thursday 18th February 2010
A MAJOR crackdown on speeding motorists and seatbelt flouters will take place in Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale next week.
1:13pm Friday 9th October 2009
A CAMPAIGN to ensure East Lancashire’s children are kept safe in cars has been taken to one of Burnley’s biggest employers.
2:10pm Thursday 8th October 2009
THE seatbelt safety message is now being rolled out to year nine students as part of the Lancashire Telegraph’s Love Your Kids? Belt Them In campaign.
11:03am Tuesday 15th September 2009
SIXTY people were given fixed penalty notices for failing to wear seatbelts as police staged a crackdown as part of the Love Your Kids? Belt them In! campaign.
8:10pm Thursday 10th September 2009
AN AWARENESS day about the importance of wearing seatbelts was staged as part of the Lancashire Telegraph’s ‘Love Your Kids? Belt Them In!’ campaign.
12:53pm Tuesday 25th August 2009
AS one of East Lancashire’s top casualty doctors Dr Sanjoy Bhattacharyya knows the importance of seatbelts — for he sees the horrific consequences of not wearing them.
9:00pm Tuesday 18th August 2009
NOW then, now then, how’s about that - Sir Jimmy Savile has given his backing to our Love Your Kids? Belt Them In! campaign.
1:40pm Tuesday 18th August 2009
A POLICE Community Support Officer who spearheaded a national child friendly road safety campaign has vowed to pen a new song for the Lancashire Telegraph seatbelt campaign.
1:11pm Monday 17th August 2009
A NEW strategy will be rolled out in primary schools to demonstrate the effects of not wearing seatbelts on the back of the Love Your Kids? Belt Them In! campaign.
4:30pm Saturday 15th August 2009
A NEW strategy will be rolled out in primary schools to demonstrate the effects of not wearing seatbelts on the back of the Love Your Kids? Belt Them In! campaign.
9:50pm Friday 14th August 2009
THE number of people not wearing seatbelts has reached ‘epidemic proportions’, according to a police sergeant.
9:40am Friday 14th August 2009
THE wreckage of a crashed car was the main attraction at the first roadshow for the Love Your Kids? Belt Them In! campaign.
9:31am Thursday 13th August 2009
FRESH survey results today reveal the true extent of the shockingly complacent attitudes towards seatbelts in East Lancashire.
2:59pm Wednesday 12th August 2009
THE Lancashire Telegraph today joins forces with road safety groups to launch a campaign urging parents to ensure their children wear seatbelts.
3:06pm Wednesday 12th August 2009
In a crash a person not belted in is twice as likely to die than someone who is wearing one.
3:05pm Wednesday 12th August 2009
COMMUNITY champion Jacqueline McGrew is living proof of the importance of seatbelts.
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