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Centenary milestone celebrated at Accrington church

INVITATION Father Lawrence Carson-Featham,

4:00pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

A CHURCH is celebrating its centenary year by becoming a neighbourhood community centre.

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Accrington man's texts broke restraining court order

3:17pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

A 30-year-old man continued to send text messages to his former partner despite a restraining order being made against him.

Retail giant Peel Holdings in Hyndburn Council court threat

12:00pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

THE FIRM behind a controversial out-of-town retail development has threatened a local authority with legal action unless it drops its opposition to the plans.

Accrington Stanley general manager attacked at club party

9:00am Wednesday 23rd May 2012

Accrington Stanley’s end of season party ended in violence when the club’s general manager was knocked unconscious.

Hyndburn MP Graham Jones fears euro crisis effects

3:18pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

AN MP is worried about the impact eurozone problems might have on people in his East Lancashire consituency.

Oswaldtwistle family forced to move to Liverpool for disabled son's care

12:10pm Tuesday 22nd May 2012

THE FAMILY of a youngster who has battled to survive say they have been forced to move 40 miles to get support for their son’s disabilites.

Girl finds £20k stolen gems on pavement after Great Harwood raid

11:00am Tuesday 22nd May 2012

A THIEF broke into a shop and stole £20,000 of jewellery – only to dump all the items believing they were worthless.

Oswaldtwistle drummer lands place at Sir Paul's music academy

3:29pm Sunday 20th May 2012

A TALENTED musician has secured a place at a prestigious performing arts school that is backed by The Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney.

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Call for East Lancashire folk to support Queen’s Jubilee celebrations

3:30pm Friday 18th May 2012

COMMUNITY leaders have called on people to keep up the spirit shown during the Queen’s visit and get involved in Diamond Jubilee events.

Tip-off leads to Accrington drug farm raid

10:40am Friday 18th May 2012

A TIP-OFF helped police close down a cannabis farm in Accrington.

Call for public to dig into Accrington heritage

3:30pm Friday 18th May 2012

AMATUER archaeologists are being urged to grab a spade and help uncover their town’s hidden history.

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Alderman honour for veteran Oswaldtwistle councillor

2:00pm Thursday 17th May 2012

A LONG-serving councillor is to be honoured for his work in the community by being made an Honorary Alderman.

Accrington artist's painting gets royal approval

4:06pm Thursday 17th May 2012

AN ACCRINGTON artist said he was delighted by the Queen’s reaction to a portrait he presented to her during her visit.

Accrington welcomes the Queen

3:55pm Thursday 17th May 2012

‘JUST fantastic’ was the Queen’s verdict on her visit to Accrington yesterday.

Police launch ‘Farmwatch’ in East Lancashire

4:47pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

THOUSANDS of pounds of farm equipment, including a two-tonne generator, has been found by police just two days after the launch of a new crime prevention scheme.