Colne news from the Lancashire Telegraph

Colne shop assistant denies groping 11-year-old girl as she buys sweets

7:00pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

AN assistant allegedly groped an 11-year-old girl’s breasts when she went into a Colne corner shop to buy sweets after school, a jury heard.

Colne cricket club launches junior programme

11:00am Sunday 16th June 2013

AMBITIOUS plans for a junior cricket academy have been unveiled by Colne Cricket Club as part of its community programme.

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Revamp bid to tackle safety issues at Colne school

5:44pm Friday 14th June 2013

A HIGH school is set to redevelop a 1970s building which has ‘serious health and safety issues’.

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Cast your vote for Colne's Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival

3:39pm Friday 14th June 2013

FANS of Colne’s Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival have until the end of this month to vote in the British Blues Awards.

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Dental practice in Colne in dental care pilot scheme

3:07pm Friday 14th June 2013

A DENTAL surgery in Colne will now be paid for the quality of its work rather than the quantity, after it joined a pilot scheme to improve care.

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Colne born author publishes book

12:55pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

COLNE-born James W Foulds has released a self- published autobiography, “A Lancashire Past”. The book chronicles Mr Foulds’s upbringing as the son of the secretary of a local Communist Party in the 1930s.

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Two people from Colne killed in road collision near Skipton

12:26pm Monday 10th June 2013

Police are appealing for witnesses after two people from Colne died in a road traffic collision on the A65 near Skipton.

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Girl, 11, scalded in Colne water fight

10:30am Monday 10th June 2013

AN 11-YEAR-OLD girl is being treated in hospital for burns to her face, neck and chest after a cup of boiling water was thrown over her during a water fight.

Grand opening for Colne adventure playground

4:19pm Monday 10th June 2013

Urban Altitude, Colne’s new adventure playground, will be officially opened on Wednesday.

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Job advice at Colne event

3:18pm Thursday 6th June 2013

A JOBS and apprenticeships fair will be hosted by Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson at Colne Muni on Friday, June 28, from 11am to 4pm.

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Business students at Nelson and Colne College attend special event run by the Chartered Insurance Institute

3:29pm Tuesday 4th June 2013

BUSINESS students at Nelson and Colne College Sixth Form have been learning about risk at a special event run by the Chartered Insurance Institute.

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