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Delight as Earby boy is told his cancer is in remission

Ethan with mum Lisa

4:39pm Thursday 9th May 2013

THE FAMILY of an eight-year-old boy diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer is celebrating after being told he has gone into remission.

New probe into Earby floods sewage

4:08pm Thursday 9th May 2013

FLOODS which have left children paddling through sewage discharges will be the focus of a new investigation, utility bosses have pledged.

Landlady gives second chance to Earby minibus joyrider

Minibus group chairman Doris Haigh

4:23pm Thursday 2nd May 2013

A JOYRIDER who crashed a community minibus into a parked car had stolen the keys from his landlady, a court heard.

Burnley fans raise money for Earby boy

3:11pm Friday 26th April 2013

THE Earby Clarets supporters group has donated £1,000 to the fundraising effort for Barnoldswick youngster Oliver Rushton.

Memories of the Dynamoes flood back - 25 years on

8:13am Tuesday 23rd April 2013

TO the people of Colne this is a special day in history and the events of April 23, 1988, will always live long in the memory.

Clarets fans donate £1,000 towards Earby minibus

1:20pm Thursday 18th April 2013

THE Earby Clarets supporters’ group has donated £1,000 to the town’s community minibus appeal.

£50k appeal to replace 'lifeline' Earby minibus damaged by joyriders

Minibus group chairman Doris Haigh

9:00pm Monday 15th April 2013

COMMUNITY leaders need to raise £50,000 to replace a ‘lifeline’ minibus that was damaged by thieves.

Drunken Earby man assaulted his mother

4:10pm Thursday 4th April 2013

A DRUNKEN man who assaulted his mother had supported her through cancer treatment, a court was told.

Earby radio station aims for FM big time

Staff at West Craven Community Radio station, based in Victoria Road, Earby are appealing for fundraising so they can buy a, FM licence. From the left, Natasha Harris, James Jackman, Morris Horsfield and Keith Bailey.

3:01pm Friday 15th March 2013

A TINY community radio station is hoping to raise £10,000 to become an FM station.

Earby dad's tattoo tribute to cancer fighters

Ethan with dad Eddie, who has had the charity’s name tattooed on his forearm (below), and mum Lisa, who has had her head shaved to raise money

3:00pm Thursday 14th March 2013

A CHARITY helping an eight-year-old boy fight leukaemia has left its mark on his grateful dad.

Award for Earby radio station

11:49am Wednesday 6th March 2013

A RADIO station in Earby has been awarded a grant of £500 towards the purchase of new studio equipment.

Lancashire captain leads tributes to Earby cricketer

Colin Madden and (inset) Lancashire captain Glen Chapple

6:00pm Thursday 28th February 2013

LANCASHIRE captain Glen Chapple has led the tributes after the death of a cricket stalwart.

Work begins on new Earby offices

6:30am Thursday 21st February 2013

WORK on the construction of new offices for manufacturing firm Wardle Storeys in Earby has begun.

Heavy rain causes sewage overflow in Earby

11:51am Tuesday 19th February 2013

HEAVY rainfall in Earby has caused sewage to flow on to the streets of the town.

Earby cannabis dealer had 'pathetic eight-plant arrangement'

10:00pm Monday 18th February 2013

A DEALER who was selling cannabis to other users was spared jail and got help with his own addiction.

Plan to refurbish Earby war memorial

2:00pm Saturday 9th February 2013

A £4,000 scheme to refurbish the Sough Park war memorial has been unveiled.

Church group in plan to put up giant cross at Earby

4:02pm Wednesday 6th February 2013

A GIANT cross could be erected on land near to Earby post office to celebrate Easter.

East Lancashire MP calls for high-speed rail plans to create new jobs

5:40pm Tuesday 5th February 2013

AN East Lancashire MP has called on the government to change rail infrastructure plans into opportunities for young people.

East Lancashire pupils starting primary school are not toilet trained

3:09pm Tuesday 5th February 2013

AN increasing number of five-year-olds are not ready to start primary school, according to union bosses.

Strong winds forecast for East Lancashire

1:01pm Wednesday 30th January 2013

STRONG winds are forecast for East Lancashire today with gusts reaching up to 28mph.


What's on in Pendle

Classic Greek tragedy on the Pendle stage (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 4:27pm Tue 21 May 13

CLASSIC Greek tragedy is being brought to Pendle by an amateur theatre company for the first time.

What's on: Loot, The Garrick, Nelson (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 4:21pm Tue 14 May 13

AWARD-winning comedy Loot closes The Garrick’s 2012-13 season at The ACE Centre, Nelson, this week.

Plays for preview in Nelson (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 5:37pm Tue 30 Apr 13

THE Garrick is presenting its new season of plays at the end of next month.

Colne actors bring 'Bouncers' to the stage (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 5:34pm Tue 30 Apr 13

‘A WARNING and a celebration’ of modern life will be Colne Dramatic Society’s next production.

Rat Pack set ‘Vegas’ date (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 3:22pm Fri 19 Apr 13

JOIN the Rat Pack Live next weekend – a brand-new spectacular featuring the Kings of Swing – Frank Sinatra,…

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