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Fears grow for missing Rawtenstall woman, 33

CONCERN: A passport photograph of Tammy Faulkner

11:27am Thursday 18th March 2010

A ROSSENDALE woman who was due to travel to Lincoln to meet her partner has not been seen since Monday.

First look at East Lancashire's new birthing centre suites

ARTISTS' IMPRESSION: What the birthing suites will look like

11:08am Thursday 18th March 2010

A NEW generation of ‘home-from-home’ birthing centres are set to be opened for 2010’s crop of expectant mums in East Lancashire.

Danger party drug sold from Blackburn tobacconist's

CRITICISED: The Smokers World shop where mephedrone was sold to a Telegraph reporter yesterday.

9:20am Thursday 18th March 2010

A PARTY drug linked to the deaths of two teenagers is being openly sold from a tobacconist's in Blackburn.

Colne walker finds ‘puma’ paw print in snow

TAKE CAT! Julie Penrose found the big cat prints while out walking with friends on Pen-y-Ghent

9:00am Thursday 18th March 2010

THE HUNT for a large wild cat thought to be prowling the Yorkshire Dales has been bolstered following a discovery by an East Lancashire walker.

Tributes to Pendleton man known as 'Uncle Billy'

12:10pm Thursday 18th March 2010

FORMER Ribble Valley parish councillor William Henry Holgate, known as ‘Uncle Billy’, has died.

Live coverage of Blackburn Cathedral's Pakistan debate from 1pm

DEBATE: Arbab Shakar, who will be in Blackburn on Thursday, on a search and rescue boat

11:50am Thursday 18th March 2010

AN Oxfam aid worker from Pakistan is taking part in a debate at Blackburn Cathedral being broadcast live on our website at 1pm today.

Tell us about your Sport Relief events

LIMBERING UP:Rossendale actor Anthony Cotton, along with Corrie co-stars Tupele Dorgu, left, and Rachel Leskovac warm up outside The Rovers Return

11:42am Thursday 18th March 2010

Are you doing something for Sport Relief? If you are putting on your red sock to raise money we want to hear from you.

40 people stopped in Rawtenstall truancy check

11:39am Thursday 18th March 2010

A TRUANCY sweep in Rawtenstall stopped 40 people in one day.

Huncoat pitches saved from housing after protests

11:21am Thursday 18th March 2010

FOOTBALL pitches that had been earmarked for housing are being removed from a list which placed them at risk of development.

Blackburn pupils trial online voting for youth MP elections

11:16am Thursday 18th March 2010

A NEW high-tech internet voting system is being trialled in a Blackburn high school.

Support pledge over Lancashire's lost tax jobs

QUESTION: Mr Hoyle

11:03am Thursday 18th March 2010

MORE than 150 workers at three doomed tax offices continue to be supported by the Government, a minister has said.

Wanted East Lancs men back in prison

ARREST: Michael Jackson

10:53am Thursday 18th March 2010

THREE men wanted on prison recall by police are back behind bars following appeals.


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