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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.

Warning issued to Stacksteads care home

8:00pm Saturday 12th January 2013

A SOCIAL care regulator has issued a formal warning to the provider of a Rossendale care home.

Man attacked two brothers in Stacksteads over family slur

8:00pm Monday 24th December 2012

A ROSSENDALE man who took exception to derogatory remarks made about his family by two brothers left one needing hospital treatment, a court heard.

Stacksteads pupils learn about life of African children

1:29pm Wednesday 19th December 2012

PUPILS from Fearns Community Sports College, Stacksteads, used discarded rubbish to make toys as part of a culture lesson.

Former Shameless and EastEnders actor Jody Latham spared jail for growing cannabis

Actor Jody Latham

1:55pm Monday 17th December 2012

FORMER Shameless and EastEnders actor Jody Latham burst into tears as he was spared a jail sentence for growing cannabis behind the partitioned wall of a garage in East Lancashire.

Rossendale butcher death collision was an accident

Adam Madden . . . 'decent, honest and hard-working'

10:20am Thursday 29th November 2012

AN APPRENTICE butcher was killed in a head-on collision after losing control of his car as he travelled to work, an inquest heard.


What's on in Rossendale

Alex goes to town with dances in the name of Fame (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 4:09pm Tue 2 Apr 13

CHOREOGRAPHER Alex Townend is stepping up to the challenge of one of musical theatre’s biggest dance shows.

Call to arms in Todmorden for Les Mis teenagers (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 10:08am Tue 26 Mar 13

TODMORDEN Hippodrome Youth Theatre (THYT) is calling on teenagers to storm their barricades at company auditions.

Actors in spotlight for witty work (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 2:45pm Tue 12 Mar 13

A RETIREMENT home for actors is the setting for Rossendale Players’ latest production.

Thriller to be performed on the Waterfoot stage (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 3:56pm Tue 19 Feb 13

AN open reading night will take on Ian Hornby thriller The Price To Pay on Tuesday, March 5, at 7.30pm.

Kids' favourites in Haslingden Disney show (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 3:53pm Tue 19 Feb 13

YOUNG performers are set to showcase some of cinema’s most popular songs this week.

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