A PROLIFIC crook who has repeatedly targeted the elderly and vulnerable has been jailed for six years for trying to mug a pensioner. Burnley Crown Court heard drug addict Craig Kennedy, 42, left 76- year-old Mrs Rita Downing injured and unable
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger was lost to explain the team's "flat performance with a lack of energy" in yesterday's goalless draw against 10-man Blackburn Rovers at the Emirates Stadium. "It was a frustrating performance because we had no
BOSSES have hailed Nelson’s multi-million pound ACE Centre a massive success. Phil Storey, chief executive of Pendle Leisure Trust, made the comments at a council meeting after claims the venue had become a ‘white elephant’ due to the cost
LIFE-size dragon lanterns could be paraded through the streets of Clitheroe. Plans are being put in place to resurrect one of the town’s most famous traditions – its Torchlight Procession and Fireworks Display. The last Clitheroe Torchlight was
DARWEN’S Heritage Trails have been relaunched to encourage visitors and pride in the town. Darwen Civic Society, with funding from the Lloyd Trust, has erected plaques on 27 historical buildings featured on two set walks in the town, and reprinted
A MAN has been jailed indefinitely for a revenge bottle attack left his victim needed 26 stitches to a facial wound. Richard Christopher Barker, 27, had brooded over an earlier incident outside a nightclub in which he came to blows with Shane
