Lancashire Telegraph | Huncoat

Fears as East Lancashire railway stations could be turned into ‘request stops’

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:35:34 +0000

RAIL campaigners fear passengers could be left in the lurch when plans to make four East Lancashire stations into ‘request stops’ arrive later this year.

Diana Vickers looking forward to 2012

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:42:00 +0000

BY her own admission, 2011 was a difficult year for Diana Vickers.

Diana Vickers wants to be a TV presenter

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:18:26 +0000

DIANA Vickers says she would like to become a TV presenter after appearing on Blue Peter.

Huncoat singer Hollie Steel set to perform in Blackburn

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:43:26 +0000

HOLLIE Steel will perform at East Lancashire Hospice’s ‘Light Up A Life’ event at Blackburn Cathedral.

M65 crash: Pedestrian, 60, hit by car near Accrington

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 11:20:00 +0000

A PEDESTRIAN has suffered serious injuries after being hit by a car on the M65 this morning.

Huncoat £9k ‘secret’ drugs farmer given suspended sentence

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 10:39:27 +0000

A DRUG user was arrested after setting up what he thought was a secret £9,000 cannabis farm next door to his mum’s.

'My amputated leg is growing back', says Huncoat woman

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 08:30:00 +0000

A WOMAN who had one of her giant legs amputated because of a rare condition has said that the limb is now growing back at an alarming rate.

Match point! Huncoat United savour first draw after four years of defeats

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 12:33:18 +0100

IT has taken four long years but Huncoat United Under 14s finally know what it feels like NOT to be beaten.

Huncoat businesses form super-partnership

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 21:00:00 +0100

HUNCOAT businesses are to form a super-partnership aimed at boosting trade in the area and protecting themselves from crime.

East Lancashire baseball bat lout is spared jail

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:09:55 +0100

A LOUT said to have smashed his way into a house with a baseball bat over a £4 debt almost paid the price with his liberty.

Huncoat man jailed for vicious attack on his former friend

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:49:00 +0100

A MAN who beat up his former ‘drinking partner’ after turning up at his nearby home has been locked up for 14 months.

Huncoat motorbike rider, 33, critical after Blackburn crash

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 10:20:00 +0100

UPDATE: A motorcyclist remains in a serious condition in hospital after a road smash in Blackburn at the weekend.

Huncoat woman's amputation to feature on Channel 5 tonight

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 08:00:00 +0100

A WOMAN with a rare condition that has left her with 15 stone legs will appear in a documentary tonight after part of her left leg was amputated.

Patrols to stop Huncoat park drinkers

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:52:49 +0100

POLICE have stepped up patrols in Huncoat to combat youths drinking and causing a nuisance.

New police support officer for Huncoat

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 13:33:35 +0100

RESIDENTS in Huncoat are to benefit from a new Police Community Support Officer.

Huncoat woman burns legs as laptop catches fire

Thu, 28 Jul 2011 14:16:17 +0100

A WARNING has gone out to laptop users after a woman burned her leg yesterday when her computer caught fire.

East Lancashire travellers: We just want somewhere to stay

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 11:41:33 +0100

THERE have been several illegal travellers camps in East Lancashire in the last few week, causing an outcry from nearby residents. We spoke to one family from the travelling community about their lifestyle.

Diana Vickers Very pleased with fashion collection

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 17:36:49 +0100

DIANA Vickers has launched the second part of her fashion collection.

Diana Vickers splits from her record label

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 17:59:34 +0100

DIANA Vickers has left her big-name record label to pursue her indie rock roots.

Large fence to be built around Hyndburn landfill site

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 18:47:34 +0100

A LARGE fence is to be built on greenbelt land to screen off a controversial expanded landfill site after scores of complaints from neighbours.