Salterforth news from the Lancashire Telegraph

Shock at closure of Salterforth pub

1:59pm Monday 2nd August 2010

AN award-winning pub in rural Pendle has shut unexpectedly, leaving regulars in shock.

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Burnley footballers test their potting skills

10:44am Thursday 29th April 2010

CLARETS Michael Duff and Robbie Blake tried their hand at snooker ahead of the end of the Premier League season.

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Salterforth school's 100th anniversary to be celebrated

8:00pm Sunday 14th March 2010

AN EXHIBITION is being organised to mark the 100th birthday of a tiny school in a Pendle village.

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Pendle village becomes Lancashire's largest no cold-calling zone

1:23pm Friday 18th December 2009

A VILLAGE where an 89-year-old war veteran was viciously beaten by burglars has become the county’s biggest No Cold Calling Zone.

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Arrest in connection with Pendle war veteran robbery

4:55pm Monday 26th October 2009

A MAN has been arrested in connection with the brutal assault and robbery of an 89-year-old Pendle war veteran almost a year ago.

Paw-fect result as Pendle couple's hound is found 50 miles away

9:11am Friday 16th October 2009

A MUCH-LOVED dog was reunited with her owners - after being found 50 miles away from home.

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Pendle country pub lands tasty reward

5:06pm Thursday 20th August 2009

A RURAL Pendle watering hole is celebrating a prestigious award in recognition of its tasty ‘gastro pub’-type cuisine.

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Door-to-door salesmen banned from Pendle village

8:00am Tuesday 23rd June 2009

DOOR-to-door sales firms are being warned to keep out of the village where an 89-year-old war veteran was repeatedly beaten by burglars.

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Wife of battered Salterforth veteran dies aged 89

5:26pm Tuesday 21st April 2009

THE wife of an 89-year-old war veteran savagely beaten by burglars has died less than six months after the attack.

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Big response to BBC appeal for attack on Salterforth couple

5:14pm Friday 27th February 2009

ALMOST 200 calls have been received following an appeal on TV programme Crimewatch into the savage beating of an 89-year-old war veteran.

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Salterforth war veteran speaks for first time about horror attack

7:40am Thursday 26th February 2009

A WAR hero battered by burglars at his quiet village home has spoken for the first time about his ordeal.

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East Lancs brothers jailed for total of 25 years for sex attacks

12:52pm Friday 20th February 2009

A PAIR of brothers have been jailed for a total of 25 years for sex attacks.

Brutal Salterforth attack recreated by Crimewatch actors

10:28am Wednesday 18th February 2009

A CAMERA crew from TV programme Crimewatch has visited a Pendle village where an 89-year-old war veteran was savagely beaten.

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Crimewatch appeal after savage beating of Salterforth war veteran

7:30pm Friday 13th February 2009

DETECTIVES investigating the savage beating of an 89-year-old war veteran have turned to national TV in a bid to catch those responsible.

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Battered veteran back at Salterforth home for Christmas

9:30pm Friday 19th December 2008

AN 89-year-old war veteran who was battered by burglars recovered enough in time to spend Christmas with his family.

Family's torment after brutal attack on Salterforth man, 89

4:55pm Friday 28th November 2008

THE SON and daughter-in-law of an 89-year-old war veteran battered by burglars said the incident has turned their world ‘upside down’ as a fresh appeal was made for information.