Crawshawbooth news from the Lancashire Telegraph

Naked victim confronted by burglars in her Crawshawbooth home

3:03pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

A WOMAN confronted by two intruders, as she stood naked on her own landing, was kissed and hugged by one of the burglars, a court heard.

Plans for new charity to help disadvantaged Rossendale children

8:00pm Monday 22nd April 2013

A ROSSENDALE community champion wants to set up a children’s charity after raising more than £20,000 during the past two years.

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Crawshawbooth girl wins Citizen of the Year award

2:30pm Thursday 18th April 2013

TEENAGE opera singer Grace O’Malley said it was a humbling experience to collect a BBC Rotary Young Citizen of the Year award.

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Self-taught Crawshawbooth baker wins gold medal

9:00pm Thursday 14th March 2013

A SELF-TAUGHT baking maestro is on the rise after winning a gold medal at an international cake-making event.

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Rossendale ‘fantasist’ stole £30k from work

11:20am Thursday 10th January 2013

A FRAUDSTER conned £30,000 from her bosses claiming she blew the cash on her £100-a-day eating disorder.

Crawshawbooth butchers battle to bee named best in the UK

11:31am Tuesday 16th October 2012

A CRAWSHAWBOOTH butchers is battling it out to be named the best in the UK.

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Crawshawbooth villagers warned over unsafe bridge

6:00pm Friday 28th September 2012

RESIDENTS in a village have been warned that the only bridge leading to their street is unsafe and should only be used ‘at their own risk’.

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Drivers rally to help flood-hit Crawshawbooth pre-school

11:00am Friday 28th September 2012

TWO teams of rally drivers have swapped Rossendale for continental Europe as they begin a fundraising trek for a flood-damaged village school.

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VIDEO: Maniac driver in terrifying car chase at Crawshawbooth

11:56am Tuesday 7th August 2012

A CAR thief who led police on a high-speed chase and then mugged a man whilst on bail has been jailed for 31 months.

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East Lancashire women: What we want for Christmas

2:20pm Wednesday 7th December 2011

GONE are the days of woolly red stockings packed with gifts and hung on the fireplace.

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Rossendale woman falls from taxi after night out in Burnley

9:00am Tuesday 22nd November 2011

A WOMAN suffered serious head and facial injuries after falling out of a moving taxi.

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Olympic torch relay route through Lancashire revealed

9:55am Monday 7th November 2011

THE official route for the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay has been revealed - and it will pass through several Lancashire towns.

• Blackburn
• Hyndburn
• Burnley
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Rossendale boy, 12, suffered serious injuries in go-kart crash

10:02am Thursday 3rd November 2011

A YOUNG motorsport enthusiast has suffered serious injuries after crashing a go-kart into a wall in East Lancashire.

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Lead thieves force Rossendale church to close

9:30am Friday 21st October 2011

WORSHIPPERS are distraught after lead thieves forced their church to close forever.

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