Nick Nunn's weekly column from the Lancashire Telegraph

Blog: A ticket system that's simply second-class

3:07pm Wednesday 8th May 2013

THE case for government investment in East Lancashire’s rail system is overwhelming.

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Blog: Showing the secret to success

1:33pm Wednesday 1st May 2013

THREE cheers for the people of Great Harwood and the rest of Hyndburn for ensuring the show does go on.

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Blog: Here's hoping big firms go philanthropic

4:22pm Wednesday 24th April 2013

LAST week’s public calls for an East Lancashire supermarket to do more to help keep the area around it tidy raised an interesting point.

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Blog: Vitamin incentive for food firms?

4:55pm Wednesday 17th April 2013

AS a child in the 1950s I vividly remember being force-fed spoonfuls of cod liver oil.

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Blog: Salmon plan can help bring prosperity to Burnley

1:15pm Wednesday 3rd April 2013

IN these tight economic times everyone is keeping a close watch on the public purse, as well as their own spending.

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Blog: A crucial service left in limbo

1:33pm Wednesday 27th March 2013

THERE are not far off a million people in this country suffering from dementia, many of them have not yet been diagnosed.

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COLUMN: Monuments to 'rules are rules' mantra

2:51pm Wednesday 20th March 2013

RULES do help to make the world go round and without them the globe would be in an extremely sorry state.

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Blog: Surely deer are integral to woodland

1:28pm Wednesday 13th March 2013

WHAT is it about some people that makes them want to grab a gun and shoot some of nature’s most beautiful animals?

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Blog: We've got to do what we can to help others

12:52pm Wednesday 6th March 2013

ONE of the very few positive results of the country’s worrying economic situation is that people are beginning to look out for each other again.

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Blog: Why did casualty get complicated?

5:05pm Wednesday 27th February 2013

THE world is definitely getting more confusing – and that’s not just because this writer is getting older.

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Blog: Carer grant cut just isn't joined up thinking

2:11pm Wednesday 20th February 2013

IT is true that as age marches on, you become less worked up about political issues and social injustice.

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Blog: Think before you post on the internet

1:24pm Wednesday 13th February 2013

THE internet has brought a multitude of changes to our lives in the past two decades.

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Finest Cote Catalanes Grenache 2011, £7.34, Tesco

4:22pm Friday 1st February 2013

The Grenache grapes ripened in the sun of the south of France close

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Comment: Hospital stats don’t tell the whole story

3:44pm Wednesday 30th January 2013

LAST week we heard that East Lancashire Hospitals Trust was one of five in England highlighted by the NHS for ‘persistently high’ death rates.

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Blog: Projects seem to slow down to a snail's pace

1:45pm Wednesday 23rd January 2013

IT’S not surprising that, after more than 20 years, Blackburn’s Waves Water Fun Centre is looking rather tired.

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Blog: Strong local political representation is crucial

1:50pm Wednesday 16th January 2013

THE predictable, party political stance of so many elected representatives in this country is one of the big turn-offs for voters.

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Blog: Rail operators need to maximise revenues

1:24pm Wednesday 9th January 2013

IT’S quite amazing that the number of people using the Clitheroe, Blackburn, Darwen line to Manchester has risen by 20 per cent in a year.

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Column: Be thankful we can hold police to account

1:36pm Wednesday 2nd January 2013

THE fact that Lancashire Police have used a Taser gun on someone almost every day in the past two years does, at first glance, seem rather alarming.

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Blog: Museums won't be queueing up for Darwen Tower graffiti

1:01pm Wednesday 19th December 2012

IT’S certainly true that man has a long history of scratching on walls and other surfaces.

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