Armed raid on Rawtenstall bank

8:57pm Thursday 15th May 2008

ARMED robbers attacked a high street bank, but left empty handed.

	Shocking rise in East Lancashire home repossession threats
	6:06pm Tue 13 May 08
	HOME repossession orders have shot up by 37 per cent in East Lancashire, new figures reveal.
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Sports village plans given triple boost

6:46pm Monday 12th May 2008

THREE major sporting bodies have backed plans for the a state-of-the-art sports village in Rossendale.

Mum’s big night in aid of home

8:58pm Monday 12th May 2008

A MUM-OF-THREE has arranged a fundraising night to be held in Rawtenstall.

Rawtenstall garage arson

12:41pm Saturday 10th May 2008

ARSONISTS are suspected of starting a fire in a garage in Rawtenstall.

Call to help focus on Burma

1:20pm Friday 9th May 2008

A RAWTENSTALL campaigner has planned an event to raise awareness about Burma.

Artist insight into India

6:42pm Thursday 8th May 2008

A NEW exhibition is on display at Rossendale Museum.

Adrenaline rush for Rossendale

8:36pm Wednesday 7th May 2008

A SERIES of events are being planned to launch Rossendale's 'Adrenaline Gateway'.

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Tory pledge to make life better in Rossendale

8:32pm Wednesday 7th May 2008

CONSERVATIVES have vowed to take the borough forward after winning three seats in the local elections.

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Back to the 40s in memory of Elaine

3:24pm Tuesday 6th May 2008

A CHARITY dance in aid of Rossendale Hospice will be held at St Mary's Chambers, Rawtenstall, from 8pm on Friday.

Concern over Rossendale schools change

5:45pm Monday 5th May 2008

SIBLINGS could no longer be given priority for places at schools which their brothers and sisters attend.

Rossendale buses axed as fares rise

12:25pm Monday 5th May 2008

BUS services are set to be reduced across parts of Rossendale at a time when fares are set to increase.

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Drinks woman stabbed partner

4:37pm Monday 5th May 2008

A WOMAN who knifed her partner after a drinking session has been warned she could to go jail.

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Woman falls into river in Rawtenstall

11:30am Monday 5th May 2008

A woman was rescued after she fell into a river in Rawtenstall.

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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.

	Rawtenstall traders unite to beat criminals
	3:46pm Fri 2 May 08
	SEVENTY businesses in a town are joining forces to ban anyone who commits crime from all their premises.
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Warning to reg plates thieves

6:47pm Sunday 27th April 2008

RAWTENSTALL police have issued a warning to people who steal registration plates.

Rawtenstall student is North West's top brickie

2:14pm Thursday 24th April 2008

A BUILDING student has been recognised as the region's best young brickie.

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£995k Rawtenstall house up for sale

12:25pm Thursday 24th April 2008

HOUSEBUYERS are invited to an open viewing day for a house with a huge pricetag.

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	Rawtenstall 3D design company to expand
	10:56pm Wed 23 Apr 08
	A COMPANY which make giant 3D logos for major sports events is expanding its workforce.

Portable pub visits Rawtenstall to promote sensible drinking

5:38pm Tuesday 22nd April 2008

A PORTABLE pub visited Rawtenstall on Friday to encourage sensible drinking.

Crash story bid to cover for son

3:22pm Tuesday 22nd April 2008

A businessman who tried to get £1,500 for a works van in an insurance scam has kept his freedom.

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Green is ‘in’ at Rawtenstall boutique

3:54pm Monday 21st April 2008

A RAWTENSTALL boutique has taken the first step in urging the town to become plastic bag-free - and raising money for charity in the process.

School strike threat

1:56pm Monday 21st April 2008

ST Andrew's CE Primary School, Rawtenstall, is likely to be affected by strike action on Thursday, April 24.

‘Banned’ man back with his family

4:26pm Saturday 19th April 2008

A MAN banned from his parents' and grandmother's homes unless invited was now back with his family, a court heard.

Appeal for new member

6:18pm Friday 18th April 2008

ROSSENDALE Council is inviting people to apply to become a co-opted member on the Audit Committee.

‘Green’ grants for eco warriors

6:44pm Thursday 17th April 2008

CAMPAIGNERS in Rossendale are launching a determined fight to save the world - one step at a time.

Retail plans: no decision

1:47pm Thursday 17th April 2008

A DECISION has yet to be made on whether to build a retail and leisure centre in Rawtenstall.

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Attacker spared jail term

3:55pm Tuesday 15th April 2008

A MAN who beat up a 17-year-old girl has been spared an immediate jail term.

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	Learning to chill – with style
	9:01am Sat 12 Apr 08
	LEARNERS from Training 2000 proved they were up to a "Changing Rooms" style challenge by transforming dull spaces into relaxing havens.

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