Columns and blogs from the Lancashire Telegraph

Cherry Tree appoint Hadfield in place of Turner

7:50am Wednesday 23rd May 2012

Cherry Tree will have a new captain when they take to the field against Oswaldtwistle Immanuel on Saturday after Paul Turner stepped down from the role.

Column: Stamp out vandalism with ‘boot camps’

1:36pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

AFTER many years as a journalist it’s difficult to avoid becoming cynical and more than a little pessimistic about some of your fellow beings.

Letter: Buses? Mobile phone booths

1:06pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

I totally agree with the letter from Patrick Clifford (LT, May 16) regarding selfish people using mobile phones on buses.

Letter: Softly, softly approach fails

1:06pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

A change of law was promised recently to make it easier for the police to identify and prosecute ‘drug-drivers’.

Letter: Time to listen to the public

1:07pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

I AM very upset with the way Burnley Council conducts policy.

Letter: Thank-you from an ex-councillor

1:08pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

I would like to offer my sincere thanks to all the Meadowhead voters who turned out to support me at the recent election.

Comment: Replacing ASBOs is a big test

1:04pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

THE plan to scrap anti-social behaviour orders is proving controversial.

Review: Rory Bremner and Friends, Blackburn

9:51am Wednesday 23rd May 2012

A STRANGE night this, but one which was hugely enjoyable, with the audience coming away marvelling at the talent of one of our genuine national treasures.

Talking Cricket: The Cup retains it's magic

8:00am Wednesday 23rd May 2012

THE Lancashire League’s historic Worsley Cup competition is known throughout cricket as a tournament to savour.

Letter: Victims of a nanny state

3:41pm Tuesday 22nd May 2012

According to Jack Straw’s column (LT, May 17), binge drinking was created by previous governments, not the sensible drinker.

Letter: We’re paying for their mistakes

3:42pm Tuesday 22nd May 2012

WITH reference to Goz’s letter (LT, May 17), the Labour government had to deal with the biggest

Blog: Recycled friends

3:37pm Tuesday 22nd May 2012

Hope you’ve been following the ITV Series 56 Up?

Comment: Expensive way to see sense

3:40pm Tuesday 22nd May 2012

THE Boundary Commission was set the task of reducing 533 parliamentary seats to 502, an exercise that was bound to upset some people around the country.

Column: Make a will – it could save your family

3:08pm Tuesday 22nd May 2012

ALL this hoo-ha over the Euro.

Letter: Exciting time? Is it really Steve?

1:18pm Friday 18th May 2012

“WE are moving forward and it is going to be a very exciting time for the club.”

Column: We, as British folk, are very polite

12:30pm Friday 18th May 2012

ON the whole there are some unwritten rules between men.