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Probe into Stacksteads skips site over alleged breach

6:34pm Friday 14th June 2013

AN INVESTIGATION is under way by Lancashire County Council into an alleged breach of planning control by owners of a waste transfer site.

Rossendale residents' anger at waste site extension plans

11:47am Wednesday 12th June 2013

ANGRY residents are concerned that a waste transfer site which has caused them ‘years of misery’ could be extended.

Wishing well stolen from Stacksteads church garden

The well was the centre piece of the garden

6:00pm Monday 10th June 2013

THIEVES stole a ‘wishing well’ from a church garden, leaving charity members devastated.

Single mum from Burnley drove while drunk

12:48pm Thursday 6th June 2013

A SINGLE mother who was almost twice the drink drive limit had got behind the wheel after a row with her partner, a court heard.

Folk twist to Stacksteads summer fair

5:04pm Monday 3rd June 2013

THIS year’s Stacksteads Summer Fair, or Boograss, will feature a musical element for the first time.

Folk and bluegrass artists added to Stacksteads summer fair line-up

8:00am Friday 10th May 2013

FOR the first time ever, Stacksteads Summer Fair will feature a musical element.

Man from Stacksteads faces drug and blade charges

4:44pm Thursday 2nd May 2013

A 28-YEAR-OLD man is facing two trials at Burnley Crown Court.

Stacksteads school set to have new science suite

7:00am Saturday 20th April 2013

A STATE-of-the-art science suite will be created at a Stacksteads school after it secured a £250,000 grant.

Stacksteads shopkeepers deny cigarette sale charge

2:11pm Friday 19th April 2013

TWO shopkeepers accused of selling cigarettes to a 14-year-old girl have denied the offence.

£180k revamp to create cycle link in Stacksteads

The track at Stacksteads

10:00pm Thursday 18th April 2013

A FORMER railway line will get a £180,000 transformation to become part of a national cycle path, if plans are approved.

Stacksteads woman kicked out at police officer in Accrington

8:59am Friday 5th April 2013

A 27-YEAR-OLD woman kicked a police officer in the chest as she was arrested for being drunk and disorderly.

Workmen return to repair Stacksteads wall

5:10pm Friday 5th April 2013

WORKMEN have returned to repair a wall on a crumbling Stacksteads street.

Stacksteads land left looking like a 'bombsite'

11:00am Monday 1st April 2013

A FURIOUS pensioner said workmen had left his home looking ‘like a bombsite’ after abandoning repairs.

Breath test driver hit policeman when stopped in Stacksteads

4:27pm Thursday 14th March 2013

AN HGV driver hit a police inspector in the face after he was stopped in his car and asked for a breath test, a court heard.

New home at Stacksteads gets the nod

1:37pm Tuesday 19th February 2013

COUNCILLORS will allow a new home to be built in Stacksteads, despite planning officers suggesting it should be refused.

Brothers from Stacksteads admit assault

1:44pm Thursday 14th February 2013

THE sentencing of two brothers who have admitted assault causing actual bodily harm was adjourned until March 7, at Burnley Crown Court.

Stacksteads businessman cuts back lavish lifestyle to raise funds for The Christie

Eamon Gaughan is cutting back his lavish lifestlye

5:16pm Friday 8th February 2013

A MULTI-MILLIONAIRE entrepreneur from Stacksteads is cutting back on his lavish lifest- yle and donating the savings to charity.

Anger over Rossendale's never-ending leak

7:00pm Thursday 31st January 2013

FAMILIES on a Stacksteads street say they are unable to go into their back yards due to a ‘stream’ of water caused by a leaking pipe.

Stacksteads satnav thief had drunk large bottle of vodka

1:48pm Friday 25th January 2013

A ‘DRUNKEN’ thief who targeted a works vehicle stole a haul which included a £200 satnav, Burnley magistrates heard.

Inspectors tell Stacksteads teachers to push pupils harder

4:21pm Thursday 17th January 2013

A STACKSTEADS primary school has been told it needs to improve after a recent Ofsted visit.


What's on in Rossendale

Back to school for Todmorden players (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 5:50pm Tue 18 Jun 13

TODMORDEN Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society has announced its autumn play as John Godber’s Teechers.

More acts announced for Ramsbottom Festival (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 5:31pm Thu 13 Jun 13

MORE acts have been announced for this year’s Ramsbottom Festival in September.

Call for would-be actors in Rossendale (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 4:07pm Tue 11 Jun 13

WOULD-be actors can join Rossendale Players for an informal play reading tonight.

Bluegrass event set for Stacksteads (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 1:03pm Fri 31 May 13

A BRAND new festival is making its way to Stacksteads next weekend.

Steel Magnolias opens at the New Millennium Theatre in Waterfoot (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 4:15pm Tue 28 May 13

THE stage version of 1980s' weepy flick Steel Magnolias opens at the New Millennium Theatre in Waterfoot on…

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