Thursday, February 3, 2000 Blackburn: To 9pm: Peels, 4 Railway Road. To 8pm: Johnston Pharmacy, 50-52 Johnston Street. To 7.30pm: Aston Pharmacy, 95 Accrington Road; To 6.30pm: Donald Wood Ltd, 53 Fishmoor Drive; Healthbook Ltd, Audley Shopping Centre
Wednesday, February 2, 2000 Blackburn: To 9pm: Peels, 4 & 6 Railway Road; The Surgery (Chiropody), 132 Lammack Road; Cohen, 63 Whalley Range. To 8pm: Johnston Pharmacy, 50-52 Johnston Street. To 7.30pm: Aston Pharmacy, 95 Accrington Road. To 7pm:
Friday, February 4, 2000 Blackburn: To 9pm: Peels, 4 & 6 Railway Road; Cohen, 63 Whalley Range. To 8pm: Johnston Pharmacy, 50-52 Johnston Street. To 7.30pm: Aston Pharmacy, 95 Accrington Road. To 7pm: Arthur Haworth, 314 Bolton Road; The Pharmacy,
Monday, January 31, 2000 Blackburn: To 9pm: Peels Chemist, 4 & 6 Railway Road; Cohen, 63 Whalley Range. To 8pm: Johnston Pharmacy, 50-52 Johnston Street; To 7.30pm: Aston Pharmacy, 95 Accrington Road. To 7pm: Arthur Haworth, 314 Bolton Road; The Pharmacy
AN elderly couple were seriously hurt when their Rover car crashed into the traffic lights at the junction of Bacup Road and Queens Square in Rawtenstall town centre. They were both flung against the windscreen. The driver Douglas Haslam, 81, suffered
CCTV crime-busting cameras will spread through Pendle provided cash can be found to pay for them, Labour councillors have pledged. Towns such as Colne, Barnoldswick and Barrowford could see the 'spy-in-the-sky' cameras introduced in the next few years
GLEN Little will be out of luck if he tries to add a goal to his collection from the reserves' mid-week win over Manchester City at Turf Moor. Little thought he might have had a claim on the Clarets' opening strike in their 2-0 win. But it's likely to
A FORMER headmaster has told a court how being accused of abusing his pupils destroyed his professional and private life. Robert Francis O'Brien is alleged to have committed six indecent assaults on four boys while he was head of the leading Catholic
Albion, Clayton-le-Moors: SOME FRIENDLY Queen's Hotel, Accrington: BAD HABITS, soft rock, free, 9pm King George's Hall, Blackburn: HISTORY OF NORTH WEST SOUL PART 7 Utopia Discotheque, Blackburn: SEDUCTION, chart and party tunes, 10pm to 3am Manchester
Bacup CC will hold a cricket forum evening as its contribution to Lancashire medium pace bowler Ian Austin's testimonial fund. It will be held in the club house on Tuesday, February 22 and guests will include Ian's Lancashire colleagues Graham Lloyd and
LANCASHIRE Lynx are in Cup action tomorrow when they entertain National Conference Premier outfit Walney Central in the third round of the Silk Cup at Victory Park, kick off 3pm. Lynx will be looking to build on last weekend's win over Whitehaven, but
THE LANCASHIRE League's new £54,000 sponsorship deal with gas pipeline company Transco was officially unveiled at Rawtenstall CC last night. The three-year deal is worth £18,000 a season with each of the league's 14 clubs receiving a share of the cash
Motor Sport with Neil Johnson COROLLA crew Mark Whitford and Steve Porter certainly knew which way to go on the first round of the SD34 road rally championship. For the pair emerged worthy winners of Pendle DMC's Witch Way rally after a gruelling seven
Angling by Kingfisher LOCAL waters have continued to fish well and there's no reason to suspect that they will not this weekend. Though it promises to be somewhat uncomfortable for the angler, with rain and wind, it is possible that we may enjoy even
THE Burnley Play Association has revealed plans for a centre of excellence for child care. The group became a charity in 1987 and has since provided weekly play activities across the town. It now plans to develop a major project which will involve moving
A FORMAL complaint is being considered over the conduct of a councillor who was ordered out of a "clear the air" meeting about the future of the Prairie playing fields in Burnley. Independent Andrew Holder protested at controversial proposals to sell
THE much-vaunted internet music revolution has been embraced by Blackburn band Nilstar. The media has been filled with speculation that internet music could sound the death-knell for record shops following record giant EMI's move this week towards internet
Tuesday, February 1, 2000 Blackburn: To 9pm: Peels, 4 & 6 Railway Road; Cohen, 63 Whalley Range. To 8pm: Johnston Pharmacy, 50-52 Johnston Street. To 7.30pm: Aston Pharmacy. 95 Accrington Road. To 7pm: The Pharmacy, Oakenhurst Road; Geloo Bros, Cleaver
A TEENAGER who was twice a passenger in stolen cars is awaiting sentence. Burnley magistrates heard how unemployed Mark Jackson, 19, was with his accomplice when he took a car. The vehicle ran out of petrol so the accomplice took another car. Jackson,
AMBULANCE workers in East Lancashire have been urged to blow the whistle on any 'dodgy' colleagues - to try to prevent a major disaster. Managers at Lancashire Ambulance Service believe many catastrophes could be prevented if staff who knew about the
WHEN I turned my back on smoking I decided I had to make a promise to myself if I was ever going to be successful. And even though I have still got a hell of a long way to go and have only stopped smoking for three weeks, like most promises I make to
FORMER Ewood favourite Alan Shearer is the overwhelming favourite to bag the opening goal in Monday night's FA Cup clash. The Newcastle striker is quoted as a 9-2 shot to break the deadlock, according to bookmakers Coral. Shearer's strike partner, Duncan
CLARETS shirt sponsors P3 Computer Services are optimistic about winning the right to back the Turf Moor club again next season. The Burnley-based computer firm have sponsored the Clarets for the past two seasons and are keen to extend that relationship
HOME Secretary and Blackburn MP Jack Straw has backed a fire prevention campaign - while revealing that he had once had to tackle a chip pan blaze himself. Mr Straw was in Blackburn to support Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service's Fire Experience exhibition
TONY Parkes today warned Blackburn Rovers fans they run the risk of goading Alan Shearer into wrecking their FA Cup dreams on Monday night. The England captain is guaranteed a hostile reception on his return to Ewood as some Rovers fans still feel bitter
MALE nurses who look after mentally handicapped women have been banned from caring for them during the night after a patient alleged she was sexually assaulted. The Preston-based Guild Community Healthcare NHS Trust - which cares for many former patients
SCOTLAND boss Craig Brown knows more than most about how to handle Newcastle strikers Alan Shearer and Duncan Ferguson. In his role as National coach, he has managed Ferguson and plotted how to keep Shearer in check. Brown spoke exclusively to ANDY NEILD
PROPERTY management groups which have snapped up freeholds on thousands of East Lancashire houses were today blasted for pressuring homeowners for money. Burnley MP Peter Pike is warning householders to be on their guard against the "bullying" tactics
A £1MILLION bedside pay-per-view TV system and satellite channels are set to be offered to hospital patients in East Lancashire. The system, which involves patients buying smart cards for TV and cinema services, is being offered by commercial company
A COMPANY responsible for the biggest poisonous gas leak in the North West since 1990 wrongly told residents that they had not been in any danger, a court heard. Three people were injured, more than 400 people called police and 2,000 were told to stay
A BLUES festival which has attracted thousands to East Lancashire is cruising into its 12th year - having been saved from the brink of extinction. The line-up for this year's Burnley National Blues Festival has been announced, with respected performers
OASIS: Go Let It Out (Big Brother Recordings) - Having admitted that their third album, Be Here Now, was an uninspired effort, Manchester's mouthiest brothers churn out more sub-standard retro rock. They missed the chance to quit while they were world-beaters
Maureen Hatton saddled up to raise £550 for Hospice Care for Burnley and Pendle. Maureen, who runs Roodlebats Stables, off Brunswick Street, Nelson, organised a sponsored ten-mile horse ride and a concert. The concert at the Carlton Working Men's Club
A LITTLE girl who faces an uncertain future after being born with kidney disease is the inspiration behind a fancy dress pub crawl for charity. Chloe Shorrock, aged 14 months, has already had a kidney removed and doctors have confirmed her other is also
