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Recession has 'ripped out Accrington's heart'
6:30pm Thursday 18th March 2010
THE recession has ‘ripped the heart out of Accrington town centre’, according to council bosses.
Police chiefs outline 'safety first' derby approach
6:20pm Thursday 18th March 2010
EAST Lancashire’s top officers in charge of next Sunday’s derby clash have emphasised ‘safety first’ ahead of the eagerly-awaited fixture.
Speed awareness course threshold raised in Lancashire
5:33pm Thursday 18th March 2010
MOTORISTS travelling at up to 10mph over the speed limit are to be offered courses rather than points and fines.
Aerospace boss to be Lancashire High Sherrif
3:30pm Thursday 18th March 2010
ONE of East Lancashire’s most high-profile businessmen has been chosen as the county’s next High Sheriff.
Man jailed for torching Accrington home
2:50pm Thursday 18th March 2010
A MAN who torched a mid terrace house in the early hours after smashing his way in with an accomplice has been jailed for three years four months.
East Lancashire retail blow as chain closes five stores
2:47pm Thursday 18th March 2010
FIVE Ethel Austin stores in East Lancashire are set to close, it has been announced.
Fears grow for missing Rawtenstall woman, 33
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
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
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
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.
Colour coded footpaths idea for Darwen
6:40pm Thursday 18th March 2010
COLOUR coded footpaths should be introduced in Darwen town centre to help children find their way safely, according to a councillor.
Ramsbottom fresh food enthusiasts plan for the good life
5:38pm Thursday 18th March 2010
FRESH food enthusiasts in Ramsbottom are campaigning to turn the town into a horticultural haven.
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