East Lancs rivals pull together in Kiwi cause

5:46pm Thursday 26th July 2012

ON December 1 this year and March 16 2013, Tim Payne and Cameron Howieson will be in rival football camps when Blackburn Rovers and Burnley do battle in the East Lancashire derbies.

Brown ready for fantastic time

Football star Rachel Brown

9:18am Tuesday 17th July 2012

FOR Burnley’s Rachel Brown, competing in the Olympic Games was something she never thought possible.

East Lancashire's Olympic dynamic dozen

POLE VAULT: Top medal hope Holly Bleasdale

4:31pm Wednesday 4th July 2012

The biggest sporting event event is just 23 days away – and East Lancashire will have 12 stars taking place at the Greatest Show on Earth. Here ANDY CRYER takes a look at the local heroes...



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