Hoghton news from the Lancashire Telegraph

Doors open at Hoghton pub where King James I knighted beef

5:00pm Wednesday 4th April 2012

THE ‘steaks’ are certainly high for a restaurateur who has re-opened a historic pub.

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Hoghton man tells of son's cancer battle

5:57pm Friday 1st July 2011

A HOGHTON dad has welcomed a review highlighting ‘stunning inequities’ in end of life care.

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Sights and sounds of the wartime years at Hoghton Tower

6:25pm Tuesday 3rd May 2011

THE ancient courtyards at Hoghton Tower echoed to the sounds of the Second World War over the holiday weekend.

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Sarah Brown discusses life at Number 10 in Lancashire

8:38pm Friday 11th March 2011

THE wife of former Prime Minister Gordon Brown visited Hoghton Tower yesterday to discuss her book, Behind the Black Door.

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Fairy tale setting for Lancashire flower show

10:39am Wednesday 2nd March 2011

THE GROUNDS of a Lancashire stately home are set to be transformed to create a celebration of much-loved fairy tales at a flower festival.

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Sex-case Lancashire teacher has jail term cut

9:34am Monday 28th February 2011

A FORMER Lancashire PE teacher who sneaked into a house and sexually assaulted a stranger as she slept next to her boyfriend has had his sentence cut by two years.

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Service celebrates 140 years of Lancashire choir involvement

11:30am Monday 14th February 2011

TWO men with 140 years of dedication to Lancashire choirs between them have been celebrated at Blackburn Cathedral.

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Award-winning Hoghton restaurant closes

2:12pm Sunday 23rd January 2011

An AWARD-winning Hoghton restaurant and pub has closed with the proprietor describing the decision to close as 'heart-wrenching'.

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Lancashire set to dry out this week

9:18am Monday 17th January 2011

LANCASHIRE was hit by torrential rain and strong winds at the weekend.

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Lancashire teacher jailed for sex assault on woman in her home

4:49pm Friday 29th October 2010

A LANCASHIRE PE teacher who sneaked into a house and sexually assaulted a stranger as she slept next to her boyfriend has been jailed.

Hoghton Tower's classic cars show draws crowds

11:51am Monday 28th June 2010

WITH GALLERY: Enthusiasts lapped up the sun — and the vintage motors at Hoghton Tower Classic Car and Motorcycle Show.

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17th Century battle at Hoghton Tower

3:08pm Tuesday 1st June 2010

THE sound of cannon fire and the smell of gunpowder filled the grounds of Hoghton Tower during the Bank Holiday weekend.

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Bikes revved up to tackle historic Hoghton Tower track

11:22am Monday 3rd May 2010

THE tranquillity of historic Hoghton Tower was shattered yesterday by the sound of roaring motorbikes.

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Did Shakespeare help shelter Catholics while living in Lancashire?

11:19am Wednesday 16th December 2009

A NEW play is set to investigate whether William Shakespeare helped shelter Roman Catholics while he lived in Lancashire.

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Hot Lancashire culinary talent wins over the judges

1:38pm Monday 16th November 2009

A HOGHTON man has been crowned Lancashire Young Chef of the Year.

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Crowds flock to Hoghton Tower for classic car event

1:55pm Monday 29th June 2009

CLASSIC car enthusiasts flocked to Hoghton Tower yesterday for the 23rd Lancashire Classic Car and Motorcycle Show.

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