Lancashire Telegraph | News

Man who mugged teenage boys in Blackburn jailed

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:00:00 +0000

A MAN who mugged teenage boys in the grounds of Blackburn’s Cathedral first showed them a photograph of a man who had been badly beaten.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:00:00 +0000

SEVERAL estates in the heart of Burnley are set to become 20mph zones after speedbusting proposals raised no protests.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:00:00 +0000

STUDENTS from Accrington & Rossendale College have taken over catering duties at one of East Lancashire’s most successful businesses.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:00:00 +0000

A FUNDING boost is being used to help protect elderly people’s homes across the borough.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:13:43 +0000

A MIDDLE-aged landlord molested his tenant after turning up at the house she rented from him in Rossendale.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:09:08 +0000

EAST Lancashire is set to become the country’s top cycling destination.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:33:55 +0000

TOWN hall bosses have been slammed for re-hiring former staff weeks after handing over redundancy packages at taxpayers’ expense.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:24:22 +0000

AN HISTORIC mill is set to be converted into industrial units after changing hands for more than £250,000.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:29:18 +0000

PRINCE Charles’ commitment to Burnley will see the borough share in a £10million training programme for youth champions.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:08:50 +0000

A CANCER sufferer has urged health chiefs to reconsider investing in a drug that can extend men’s lives.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:31:31 +0000

CAMPAIGNERS are celebrating as long-awaited essential healthcare services are finally set to open in Rossendale.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:08:59 +0000

A SERIAL conman who tried to cash a stolen cheque for £25,000 at an Accrington bank is behind bars for a year.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:30:00 +0000

A FILM is being produced to celebrate a forgotten Irish hero – who lived in Haslingden.