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Two men who took lorry are spared prison
4:24pm Tuesday 22nd April 2008
Two men who stole a lorry with a £10,000 load from an Altham industrial site have been spared jail.
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Parents criticised over Great Harwood war memorial attack
5:19pm Wed 9 Apr 08
PARENTS have been told to take responsibility for their children after a group of teenage vandals destroyed the roof of a war memorial shelter.
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Criminal gangs 'target lorries at business park'
1:07pm Sunday 24th February 2008
A BUSINESS park is being targeted by criminal gangs, according to police.
Mum calls for action over rats
7:02pm Tue 19 Feb 08
A MOTHER has called for action after telling how land beside her house had become over-run by rats.
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Deal allows customised uniforms
4:24pm Monday 18th February 2008
ALTHAM-based clothing specialist Simon Jersey has announced a new partnership which will offer unique branded corporate wear and uniforms for the first time.
International drugs gang smashed
10:01pm Tue 12 Feb 08
AN INTERNATIONAL crime gang which imported £1million worth of drugs into the UK was being run from a travellers' camp in East Lancashire.
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Autism: Call for more support
2:50pm Thu 7 Feb 08
AUTISTIC people still feel "isolated and ignored" because of a lack of dedicated services, a carer has claimed.
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Burned dog in need of a home
12:10pm Wed 23 Jan 08
A BADLY burned dog is on the road to recovery after suffering horrific injuries when she was scalded by boiling tea.
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Lorry driver threatened before vehicle stolen
5:46pm Saturday 19th January 2008
THIEVES threatened a lorry driver with a metal bar before making off with thousands of pounds worth of computer equipment.
Puppy dog eyes of pet dumped over Christmas
4:15pm Thu 3 Jan 08
THIS is the look of loneliness which highlights the suffering caused by abandoning animals over Christmas.
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