Hoddlesden

An example of poor parking in Eccleshill Gardens

Moorland village summit over dangerous parking
WORRIED moorland will get the chance to put their concerns about 'downright dangerous' parking to their councillor.

How the new houses on the Carus Mill site in Hoddlesden will look.

Villagers present 'to do' list for housing estate developer

The design of the bungalows on the Carus Mill site in Hoddlesden

Moorland housing estate set for approval despite 63 objections

An image of how some of the new houses on the Vernon Carus Mill site might look

Apartment block plan on housing estate for a pretty commuter village

Darci Topping, 22, was found to have been unfairly dismissed by Steppings Stones nursery in Hoddlesden

Pregnant woman was unfairly dismissed by nursery - tribunal concludes

The Carus Mill site.

Derelict mill development 'a shot in the arm' for village

The Carus Mill site.

Plans for eyesore site which was been unused for 18 years backed for go-ahead

Owners of the Crown and Thistle on Roman Road will be opening a new Crown and Thistle Bakery in the old Tunstill's Bakery on Blackburn Road in Darwen

New lease of life for former bakery as pub owners bring taste of country to town

Empty deckchairs at Darwen Day

Hospitality venues 'insulted' over lack of involvement with town's first event since start of pandemic

Darwen and Nelson or Colne will be getting new Aldi supermarkets

Aldi plan to build two new supermarkets in these East Lancashire towns

MUCH-LOVED: Ann West

OBITUARY Tributes paid to popular teacher

Road closed after car crashes into dry stone wall and flips onto roof

Road closed after car crashes into dry stone wall and flips onto roof

Cllr Julie Slater.

Councillor warns: ‘Covid can infect anyone’

The Carus Mill site.

Plan to transform derelict mill into 79 houses 'a dream come true'

The Carus Mill site

New homes plan for 'eysore' village site

Some of the worst fly-tipping in the east of the county

Fly-tipping - shocking images show extent of problem plaguing East Lancashire towns

An aerial view of proposals for the Hoddlesden site.

Former mill site which 'blights village' could finally be transformed with homes

The Carus Centre, Hoddlesden

Fundraisers cancel event over coronavirus fears

Apprentices finish bench install

New bench brings historic tram stop back into use

Travel disruption likely as ice warning set for East Lancs tomorrow

David Staff, 17, who has a memorial race in his honour

Fell run in memory of a popular teenager who died 25 years ago

The Adidas Winterhill Spezial

Adidas launches Winter Hill and Hoddlesden tribute trainers before exhibition

Archdeacon Mark and his wife Gill are pictured at the Sea of Galilee on a previous trip to the Holy Land.

Lancashire pilgrims head to Holy Land

The Thwaites Shire horses were at the Ranken Arms in Hoddlesden where £703 was raised for charity

Shire horses draw in more than £700 for hospice

The Thwaites Shire Horses will be at the Ranken Arms on Saturday

Thwaites Shire horses help to raise cash for hospice

Blackburn Magistrates Court.

Drink-driver was pulled up by police twice in 9 days

Heavy rain set for East Lancs

Bad weather to hit East Lancs - but Storm Miguel set to bypass region

Blacksnape Road in Darwen was blocked by several cars after the car park at Blacksnape playfields overflowed due to a football tournament, Residentrs have been angered by the selfish parking

Residents kick-up storm over children's football parking

A view of the site looking towards Hargreaves Street

14 new homes to be built on former allotments despite residents' concerns

Gemma and her Nan, Joyce after losing the weight

Family of East Lancs women lose massive NINE stone

A view of the site looking towards Hargreaves Street

Controversial allotments homes plan could be granted permission

The only extant picture of a train on the Hoddlesden Railway: a 'Crab' in the last years of the line entering Shaw's sidings?. Copyright Cottontown

Forgotten railway line without passengers

Baynes Street in Hoddlesden

Home owner 'embarrassed' after setting porch on fire while removing wasp nest

Oliver Welch aged three who is suffering from a rare form of cancer, met Amir Khan at his gym in Bolton.

Good news and bad news for cancer-battle boy Oliver as life saving drug approved after sister diagnosed with same disease

Hoddlesden Post Office

Community left in dark as village post office temporarily closed

Andrew Williams failed a breathalyser test

Roosters takeaway staff tipped off police over drink-driver

Councillor Roy Davies

Loss-making 'lifeline' to hospital for town and village pensioners faces axe

Coun Julie Slater in Hoddlesden

Hoddlesden village nursery extension gets green light

Green light for Hoddlesden nursery extension

Landlord fears council block on new car park is damaging his pub's trade

Landlord fears council block on new car park is damaging his pub's trade

Helen Brown 15.06.15..St Paul's church yard, Hoddlesden, which was taken over by a group of community volunteers after the church finally closed last year. The group has struggled with trying to open a bank account for their fundraising. *** Local

South African flavour at church's mission week

SITE: Hoddlesden Moss

Joy as wind turbines plan withdrawn at 11th hour

Photo by Reece Guy

UPDATED: VIDEO: Investigation launched after moorland fire

Annabelle Barnes and Braxton Gorman crack some smiles after their Easter chicks hatched at Stepping Stones Nursery in Hoddlesden.

Nursery children hatch Easter nature plan with chicks

Davis eyes up a shot

Snooker legends right on cue at East Lancashire club

TREK: Firefighters Austin Foy and Jon Jacyk

Canal walk firefighters blaze a 127-mile trail...in just two days

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Appeal for volunteers to help youth centre to remain open

PLEA: Cllr Julie Slater

Volunteers needed to save thriving youth club

He was former headteacher at St Peter’s and Holy Trinity primary schools in Darwen

Man found dead near Darwen identified as former primary school headteacher

The emergency services were called to Johnson New Road shortly before 11am

UPDATE: Man found dead near Darwen

SIGHT: Scarlett McCracken

Darwen pupils raise funds to help save girl’s sight

‘Children’s needs are met’ – says Ofsted inspector

‘Children’s needs are met’ – says Ofsted inspector

Hoddlesden pub landlord steps down in cancer battle

Hoddlesden pub landlord steps down in cancer battle

Plans go in for three 74-metre turbines near Hoddlesden

Plans go in for three 74-metre turbines near Hoddlesden