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Blackburn security guard shooting raid 'was inside job'

8:30pm Monday 15th March 2010

A ROBBERY in which a Blackburn security guard was shot in the leg was an inside job, a jury was told.

Adam Rogers' dad tells 400 pupils the dangers of violence

7:40pm Monday 15th March 2010

THE father of a man who was killed by a teenager who threw a single punch made an emotional presentation to school children about the consequences of violence.

Complaints against Lancs police on the up

6:30pm Monday 15th March 2010

COMPLAINTS against Lancashire police have increased by a third.

Car crashes into Blackburn house

Car crashes into Blackburn house

5:20pm Monday 15th March 2010

A MAN escaped injury after a car careered into the front of his house as he sat watching television this afternoon.

Hyndburn 'buried under roadworks'

4:50pm Monday 15th March 2010

HYNDBURN is becoming ‘buried under roadworks’ after eight separate schemes began in just one week.

A new life for films of momentous Burnley events

A new life for films of momentous Burnley events

4:42pm Monday 15th March 2010

ARCHIVE footage of some of the most momentous events in Burnley’s history is being given a showcase for the 21st century.

Doomed Blackburn TA unit to march through town

3:40pm Monday 15th March 2010

A TERRITORIAL Army squadron being axed as part of a costcutting drive is to be given a top civic award.

Clitheroe hotel blaze investigation closed

1:33pm Monday 15th March 2010

POLICE have closed an investigation into the fire which wrecked an 18th Century Clitheroe hotel — unless any new evidence comes to light.

Medal-winning former Blackburn mayor dies at 88

LIFE OF SERVICE: Clifford West and the mayoress from their year of office, 1984-5.

12:23pm Monday 15th March 2010

TRIBUTES have been paid to disabled champion and former Mayor of Blackburn, Clifford West, who has died aged 88.

£1.25m invested in Ribble Valley hotel expansion

TOAST TO SUCCESS: Left to right, Lilian Hargreaves, Phil Derbyshire, David Hargreaves, Barbara Bryan, Carole Maher.

12:06pm Monday 15th March 2010

AN AWARD-winning East Lancashire hotel is building a £1.25million extension to create new bedrooms after demand rocketed.

Double trouble for East Lancashire ‘halal’ KFC restaurants

MEAT: KFC in Haslingden Road, Blackburn

11:00am Monday 15th March 2010

MUSLIM leaders from East Lancashire have demanded a meeting with bosses of a fast food giant in a row over halal accreditation.

Blackburn ear abscess boy's 'lucky escape'

PAINFUL ORDEAL: It was more than three weeks before six-year-old William Cowell was admitted for emergency treatment on the abscess growing behind his ear

10:51am Monday 15th March 2010

A SIX-year-old boy needed a life-saving operation after he developed a rare illness.

Eight extinct Lancashire species revealed

4:44pm Monday 15th March 2010

EXPERTS have revealed eight species that have become extinct — with a warning that East Lancashire's natural heritage is being 'destroyed'.

The MP, her expenses and the party office in Darwen

CRITICISM: The office building in Darwen

9:32am Monday 15th March 2010

AN East Lancashire MP has been criticised for claiming expenses which saved more than £20,000 for her local Labour Party.


Young people in Rawtenstall give their views on unemployment




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