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Three Burnley fans charged with breaching banning orders

11:31pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

THREE men have been charged for breaching football banning orders by visiting pubs near Turf Moor.

‘Cameras’ plan for Pendle public loos

3:19pm Monday 22nd February 2010

DUMMY cameras could be deployed in public toilets in Pendle to prevent them being used as sex dens, councillors have been told.

Jail threat to Pendle man who handled stolen vehicles

1:28pm Wednesday 3rd February 2010

A MORTGAGE adviser who had a haul of stolen vehicles at his farm-house could be jailed if he fails to pay back £75,000 of his ill-gotten gains.

Pendle vegetable business set to move after bumper year

BIG PLANS: Director Robert Wellock and manager Jo Wellock want the switch to Earby

4:30pm Thursday 14th January 2010

A growing fruit and vegetable business which residents said was making their lives a misery is set to move to new premises after a bumper year.

Children’s centre plan for Trawden

1:51pm Thursday 27th August 2009

A LIFELINE is set to be thrown to village parents and youngsters with the arrival of a new children’s centre.

Appeal after planters theft from Trawden war memorial

2:00pm Tuesday 25th August 2009

AN appeal has been renewed to catch heartless thieves who stole planters from a village war memorial.

Young people ‘priced out’ of Pendle villages

‘BIG CONCERN’  Coun Ann Kerrigan

10:46am Friday 24th July 2009

YOUNG couples and single people are being priced out of some of Pendle’s most sought-after addresses, councillors were told.

Stone the crows, they've taken over Trawden

OVER THE RAINBOW: Residents of Beckside Close with their Wizard of Oz display which won the Scarecrows category in the Trawden Scarecrow Trail

2:44pm Monday 6th July 2009

A HUGE robitic ‘Cyclops’ scarecrow was among the attractions at an annual scarecrow trail and garden festival in Trawden.

Trawden firefighter aiming for marathon record to raise money for cancer charity

MARATHON MAN: Acting crew manager Steve Gregory

10:51am Thursday 7th May 2009

A TRAWDEN man is training to become the fastest firefighter to ever run a marathon in full kit.

Pendle cyclist killed in road collision

ACCIDENT: Graham Shutt

8:40am Wednesday 29th April 2009

UPDATE A cycling fanatic has died after colliding with a van while doing “what he loved best.”

Trawden man handled stolen vehicles worth £83,500

6:00pm Tuesday 7th April 2009

A MORTGAGE adviser who had a haul of stolen vehicles worth £83,500 at a farmhouse he is renovating has walked free from court.

Concerns after spate of cat deaths in Trawden

11:40am Thursday 2nd April 2009

VILLAGERS have urged the police and parish council chiefs to be vigilant after a series of cat deaths at a beauty spot.

East Lancs school pass rates are highest yet

CELEBRATING: Helmshore St Veronica’s Primary School head teacher Pam Macro with pupils

2:55pm Wednesday 1st April 2009

CHILDREN in East Lancashire primary schools are achieving higher standards than ever before, according to new Government figures.

Airgun shootings in Pendle spark police warning

10:00pm Wednesday 18th March 2009

A SERIES of air gun shootings in a quiet Pendle village has led to a plea to parents by police officers in Colne.

East Lancs paramedic tells of anger at attacks by patients

3:20pm Wednesday 18th March 2009

AN EAST Lancashire paramedic has spoken of the attacks which make ambulance workers’ lives a misery.

Meet the mature Pendle women giving youngsters run for their money

Meet the mature Pendle women giving youngsters run for their money

2:37pm Wednesday 11th March 2009

A report has found that the over-50s in Britain are more physically active than teenagers. We spoke to one group of women which is putting the young 'uns to shame.

Rural watch scheme priority

1:00pm Friday 23rd January 2009

A NEW countryside safety scheme will be set up by a new policing recruit for rural areas of Colne.

Lifeline for popular East Lancashire show

6:21pm Friday 9th January 2009

A POTENTIAL lifeline has been thrown to a cash-strapped East Lancashire show which has been devastated by two poor summers.

Anger over Pendle bus route suspensions

LETTER TO BOSSES: Gordon Prentice MP

10:30pm Sunday 28th December 2008

SCHOOLCHILDREN and elderly residents were left stranded after dark and in the rain after two vital bus services were unexpectedly suspended.

Lorry loses load on Burnley country lane

TRICKY OPERATION: The lorry is hauled out of the ford. Picture: Andy Ford

11:10am Saturday 22nd November 2008

UPDATE A lorry driver dramatically lost control of his vehicle as he tried to take a shortcut down a notorious East Lancashire country lane.

Trawden firm’s fridge ‘must go’

4:30pm Sunday 2nd November 2008

A REFRIGERATED unit at a fruit and vegetable wholesalers near Colne should be removed immediately, say council planning bosses.

Trawden Show will continue

4:51pm Tuesday 12th August 2008

ORGANISERS of the Trawden Show, which was last weekend cancelled due to bad weather, have vowed the event will return next year.

Big blow as Trawden show cancelled

BAD TIMES: The sign telling people

2:00pm Sunday 10th August 2008

THE Trawden Show was abandoned today after torrential overnight downpours - prompting fears for the popular agricultural gathering’s future.

New Barrowford and Trawden children centres planned

New Barrowford and Trawden children centres planned

1:53pm Friday 1st August 2008

£2MILLION is being spent to ensure people in rural areas can benefit from children’s centres.

Pendle agricultural show’s future 'in the balance'

12:10pm Saturday 26th July 2008

THE LONG-term future of an 83-year-old Pendle show hinges on the success of this year’s event, according to its organisers.

Trawden mural near completion

Trawden mural near completion

4:17pm Thursday 24th July 2008

A TRAWDEN artist bringing renaissance art to Colne is putting the finishing touches to his latest mural.

Uncle in a run for your money

11:20am Wednesday 16th July 2008

AN UNCLE is gearing up to take part in the Bupa Great North Run to raise money for charity.

Trawden Festival is something to crow about

Mayor Shelagh Derwent and mayoress Ann McGeorge meet ‘Bruce’, created by Cath Parsons.

2:26pm Monday 7th July 2008

Villagers in Trawden turned out in force for the annual scarecrow trail and garden festival.

'Albino' bird lands in Trawden

SNAPPED: Mr Southworth’s picture of the albino starling in his garden

2:20pm Sunday 6th July 2008

A TRAWDEN man couldn’t believe his eyes when he saw a white starling feeding in his garden.

Talks planned over 'noisy' Trawden firm

7:26pm Tuesday 10th June 2008

TALKS are set to take place after noise complaints were made about a Trawden vegetable business.



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