Boozy teens cost Accrington shop its licence
	11:56am Fri 16 May 08
	A CORNER shop has been banned from selling booze indefinitely after police said it repeatedly' sold alcohol to underage teenagers.

Banned Accrington driver never passed his test

3:44pm Friday 16th May 2008

A MAN who got behind the wheel while banned had never passed a test.

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Gang brought ‘terror’ to Accrington street

11:59am Friday 16th May 2008

A MEMBER of a gang which brought terror to a man's home and the street where he lived has kept his freedom.

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Trainer is cleared in Accrington rape case

9:20am Friday 16th May 2008

A PERSONAL trainer has been cleared of raping a 'drunken' young woman, after a four-day trial.

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	Accrington woman raises money for Goa street kids
	2:12pm Thu 15 May 08
	A WOMAN who travels to India every year to help street children is hosting a fundraiser in their aid.

Threats man given last chance

1:17pm Thursday 15th May 2008

A MAN who could not accept his 18-year marriage was over threatened to smash the windows at his ex-wife's home, a court heard.

Accrington corner shop faces alcohol probe

8:18pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

A CORNER shop could have its alcohol licence revoked after police complaints that it was selling booze to under 18s.

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	Clitheroe school wins Young Enterprise crown
	10:38pm Wed 14 May 08
	STUDENTS proved they had what it takes to be the business brains of the future in a young entrepreneurs competition which showcased their talent.
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Accrington woman was 'raped after celebratory meal'

12:36pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

A WOMAN was raped at a house in Accrington after a celebratory meal out, a jury was told.

Luxury homes ready to view

6:39pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

A MULTI-million pound luxury development project which has transformed a derelict town centre district is set to be unveiled.

Rejuvenation plan for Accrington's Peel Park

4:46pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

RESIDENTS have been urged to help decide how the area around their homes can be improved - with anything from a nature reserve to allotments.

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Accrington town centre development unveiled

10:26am Tuesday 13th May 2008

A Multi-Million pound luxury development project which has transformed a derelict town centre district is set to be unveiled.

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	Shocking rise in East Lancashire home repossession threats
	6:06pm Tue 13 May 08
	HOME repossession orders have shot up by 37 per cent in East Lancashire, new figures reveal.
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Chip pan fire burns

2:05pm Friday 9th May 2008

A WOMAN was left with burns to her hand after a chip pan set alight.

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Burst pipe hits 300 Accrington homes, schools and businesses

5:12pm Thursday 8th May 2008

A COLLEGE and primary school were closed as 300 homes, schools and businesses faced up to two days without water.

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Pubs’ goal to raise £1,000

2:11pm Thursday 8th May 2008

CHARITY footballers are hoping to hit their goal of raising £1,000 for a children's hospice.

£240k play park joy for Hyndburn youngsters

5:24pm Wednesday 7th May 2008

THOUSANDS of teenagers will enjoy new Krypton Factor style adventure parks, following a lottery windfall of £240,000.

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	VIDEO: Accrington assault victim's cheekbone broken in four places
	2:11pm Wed 7 May 08
	A MAN WHOSE cheekbone was shattered in a pub attack has undergone surgery to insert a metal plate in his face. Watch CCTV footage of the unprovoked assault and see if you know the attacker.
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Woman injured in Accrington chip pan blaze

11:04am Wednesday 7th May 2008

A WOMAN was left with burns to her hand after a chip pan set alight.

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Dog owner smashed wrong window

3:12pm Tuesday 6th May 2008

Man's best friend' got his drunken owner into trouble with the law after a drinking binge came to a bizarre end.

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Mini-bus driver four times limit

1:08pm Tuesday 6th May 2008

A 49-year-old man who crashed his mini-bus into parked cars and knocked over a pedestrian in Accrington town centre was found to be more than four times the legal drink drive limit.

'Secret' Blackburn and Accrington bail hostel fury

10:15pm Monday 5th May 2008

TWO new 'secret' bail hostels are set for East Lancashire, it has emerged.

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Hunt for bogus official who stole from woman, 94

1:39pm Monday 5th May 2008

THE FAMILY of a 94-year-old woman are appealing for help in catching the bogus official who conned his way into her home.

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Rossendale buses axed as fares rise

12:25pm Monday 5th May 2008

BUS services are set to be reduced across parts of Rossendale at a time when fares are set to increase.

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	Probe into 'unusual' Accrington Stanley betting
	3:22pm Sun 4 May 08
	A FOOTBALL Association probe is underway after 'unusually large' wagers prompted some bookmakers to stop taking bets before Accrington Stanley's 2-0 defeat by Bury.

	£15m Accrington Arndale revamp set to be unveiled
	2:45pm Sun 4 May 08
	SHOPPING centre bosses have revealed that they are just weeks away from finalising £15million expansion plans in a bid to 'fight back' against retail parks and other town centres.
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Accrington man's second drink drive shame

7:17pm Saturday 3rd May 2008

A 49-year-old man who crashed his mini-bus into parked cars and knocked over a pedestrian in Accrington town centre was found to be more than four times the legal drink drive limit.

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Accrington man smashed window over love bite

3:51pm Saturday 3rd May 2008

A 35-year-old Accrington man smashed a window at his girlfriend's house after going round to confront her about a love bite on her neck.

	£650million floods fear for East Lancashire
	11:05pm Fri 2 May 08
	EAST Lancashire could face a flooding catastrophe unless urgent work is completed to improve defences.

‘Buyers’ stole car at gunpoint

6:29pm Friday 2nd May 2008

THE sentencing of two men who stole a woman's car at gunpoint after posing as prospective buyers has been adjourned.

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