Whalley news from the Lancashire Telegraph

Whalley boat racers miss out on win

12:48pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

A CREW of gym-goers and staff have narrowly missed out on victory in The Real Boat Race.

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No action on Ribble Valley group's election leaflet

12:47pm Thursday 2nd May 2013

THE Save Whalley Village Action Group will not face disciplinary action, according to the Electoral Commission.

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Row in Whalley over housing group's 'political' leaflet

2:13pm Wednesday 1st May 2013

A ROW has erupted after a housing pressure group published a leaflet calling on Whalley residents not to vote for the Conservatives in the up-coming county council elections.

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Attack on man in Whalley car park

4:35pm Thursday 21st March 2013

A MAN who was crossing a Whalley pub car park was attacked and brutally beaten by a man he had been talking to earlier.

Calderstones patient got correct cancer care, inquest told

11:30am Tuesday 19th March 2013

AN INQUEST held into the death of a man who was detained in a mental health hospital has ruled that everything was done correctly to try and prevent his death.

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Fury at plans for 260 homes in Whalley

4:00pm Friday 15th March 2013

THE chairman of a residents’ group has spoken of his fury after another planning application was submitted for Whalley.

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Whalley pupils explore village

2:48pm Thursday 14th March 2013

YEAR one pupils from Oakhill College in Whalley explored their village to find out a bit more about their surroundings.

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Historic Whalley Abbey will be star attraction

1:17pm Wednesday 13th March 2013

HISTORIC buildings at Whalley Abbey will open their doors to the public on Sunday, March 17 giving visitors rare free access to the medieval ruins.

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Machete-wielding raiders force their way into Whalley home

10:17am Friday 22nd February 2013

ARMED robbers who forced their way into a Whalley home armed with a machete are being sought by police.

Awards for special needs help at Calderstones

2:58pm Monday 4th February 2013

STAFF and service users at Calderstones were celebrating three projects being nominated in the National Service User Achievement Awards.

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Officer from Whalley denies misleading the Army

1:29pm Wednesday 23rd January 2013

AN Army officer accused of defrauding the taxpayer of £210,000 to send his children to a private school admitted he forged his estranged wife’s signature on documents.

Army officer from Whalley denies £220k school fees fraud

9:29am Wednesday 16th January 2013

AN ARMY officer accused of fraudulently claiming nearly £220,000 to send his children to a top public school was living on his own while pretending to be married, a court heard yesterday.

Two employees decontaminated after chemical leak in Whalley

4:58pm Tuesday 8th January 2013

TWO employees had to be decontaminated after a chemical leak at a dry cleaning company in Whalley.

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Fraud probe at Whalley council depot

10:50am Friday 21st December 2012

CUSTOMS investigators swooped on a major Lancashire County Council depot as part of a £60,000 contracts probe.

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