Police vow to stop pupil booze jaunts

2:35pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

POLICE in Ramsbottom have vowed to prevent school leavers from taking booze up Holcombe Hill in an attempt to prevent a repeat of last year's chaotic scenes.

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	Cottage hospital closes after 110 years
	10:16am Wed 14 May 08
	PATIENTS were moved out of Ramsbottom Cottage Hospital by ambulance on Sunday as the hospital closed after 110 years.

	Ambulance delay after soccer collapse
	10:10am Wed 14 May 08
	A DEAF man, who collapsed following a football match, had to wait 45 minutes for an ambulance, an inquest heard.

	A flying start for young kite makers
	9:29am Wed 14 May 08
	THERE was a lot of creativity in the air when pupils at a Ramsbottom school were challenged to design kites.

Peel Tower abseil for charity

3:24pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

A SPONSORED abseil is taking place down a popular monument this Sunday.

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Footballer’s 45-minute wait for ambulance

1:23pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

A DEAF man who collapsed following a football match, had to wait 45 minutes for an ambulance, an inquest heard.

Armed gang in farm attack

2:13pm Friday 9th May 2008

FOUR men armed with baseball bats and a sawn-off shotgun burst into a moorland farmhouse near Ramsbottom.

	Ramsbottom banner ploy helps to spark record attendance
	10:18am Thu 8 May 08
	The Friends of Ramsbottom Civic Hall are seeking to boost attendance at events by displaying a giant banner.
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	£650million floods fear for East Lancashire
	11:05pm Fri 2 May 08
	EAST Lancashire could face a flooding catastrophe unless urgent work is completed to improve defences.

Bury election results: Ramsbottom stays Tory

10:43am Friday 2nd May 2008

RAMSBOTTOM remained under Conservative control on a great election night for the Tories in Bury.

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Ramsbottom coach raising money for tragic Ross

6:00pm Wednesday 30th April 2008

A FOOTBALL coach is in training himself as he prepares to take part in the Great Manchester Run in memory of a young player who died from cancer.

Ramsbottom supermarket's hospice donation

10:37am Wednesday 30th April 2008

RAMSBOTTOM'S Tesco supermarket has donated £2,000 to Rossendale Hospice.

Emma in new X-Factor assault

6:18pm Tuesday 29th April 2008

POP wannabe Emma Chawner is considering making another assault on Simon Cowell and his fellow X Factor judges.

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Restaurant award hope

1:26pm Monday 28th April 2008

AN AWARD-WINNING restaurant in Ramsbottom is looking to add scoop another crown.

	Ramsbottom's Crocodile Dundee returns
	1:57pm Tue 22 Apr 08
	RAMSBOTTOM'S answer to Crocodile Dundee is back in town - and he has brought his animals with him.
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Birthday money for Ramsbottom park

4:27pm Saturday 19th April 2008

THE Friends of Nuttall Park have received a £5,660 grant from Awards for All to help them celebrate the park's 80th anniversary in style.

	Ramsbottom woman's ‘miracle’ rescue in shark-infested waters
	3:35pm Wed 16 Apr 08
	A MARINE biologist has spoken of the battle to save tourists whose boat capsized in shark-infested waters off the South African coast, causing three to drown.

Have you head for heights?

4:57pm Wednesday 16th April 2008

NATIONAL leukaemia charity The Anthony Nolan Trust is looking for brave volunteers to abseil down Peel Tower, Ramsbottom.

Driver injured in motorway smash

8:20am Tuesday 15th April 2008

A woman was injured when she lost control of her car on the M66.

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	Polish worker died after tree fell on him in Ramsbottom
	6:20pm Tue 15 Apr 08
	A POLISH migrant worker suffered horrendous injuries when a tree he was helping cut down for a bonfire fell on him, an inquest heard.
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	Chippy lovers knock plans to take green out of mushy peas
	4:06pm Mon 14 Apr 08
	EAST Lancashire's fish and chip lovers have hit out at a crackdown which could ban mushy peas.
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Plant memorial tree

2:56pm Monday 14th April 2008

PEOPLE will be able to plant trees in memory of loved ones at a new memorial forest to be created in Holcombe Brook.

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	Ramsbottom man's labour of love for singer
	2:41pm Mon 14 Apr 08
	A VOLUNTARY charity shop worker has 'poured his heart and soul' into writing a biography of a celebrity friend - which features a foreword by the late George Best.

	£240k cannabis factory found in Ramsbottom semi
	4:10pm Wed 9 Apr 08
	A £240,000 cannabis factory has been uncovered by police in Ramsbottom.
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	Golden gig set to get Ramsbottom rockin’ again
	6:33pm Tue 8 Apr 08
	A POPULAR rock project which ran in the eighties is set for revival in Rossendale.

Charitable cyclist is 'host with the roast'

10:29pm Sunday 6th April 2008

A charity challenge got a boost from a fundraiser at the Fisherman's Retreat in Ramsbottom.

Contest wants taste of success

2:15pm Friday 4th April 2008

RAMSBOTTOM'S have-a-go chefs are required to take part in a Master Chef competition to raise the profile of healthy living in the area.

Shoe recycling to aid children

7:50pm Friday 28th March 2008

A NEW shoe recycling bank has been set up at Rams-bottom Pool and Fitness Centre car park.

	Health worker's national accolade
	7:06pm Thu 27 Mar 08
	A HEALTH worker from East Lancashire has scooped a top international award in recognition of his work at home and abroad.

A white Easter

11:36am Monday 24th March 2008

A WINTRY start was in store for people across East Lancashire when they woke up yesterday.

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