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What's on: Stringer’s Last Stand, Ewood, May 16 - 19
3:54pm Tuesday 15th May 2012
BLACKBURN Drama Club’s season comes to a close this week with the Stan Barstow and Alfred Bradley play Stringer’s Last Stand.
- What's on: Stringer’s Last Stand, Ewood, May 16 - 19
- What's on: Stage Diary
- What's on: Heidi Talbot, Burnley, May 19
- What's on: Rory Bremner, Ewood, May 22
- What's on: The Selecter, Clitheroe, May 19
- What's on: Listings: May 11 - 18
- What's on: Anthony Hewitt, Clitheroe, May 18
- Phil returns for Mother Goose panto
- What's on: Sarah Jarosz, Clayton-Le-Woods, June 3
- What's on: Blackburn in Blackburn, Radio 2, Thursday, 9am
- What's on: A Trip Down Memory Lane, Colne Muni, May 27
- What's on: Listings: May 4 - 11
- Socky Horror Show comes to Chorley
- What's on: Blancmange, Darwen, May 26
Review: Jeff, Who Lives at Home, (15)
4:46pm Friday 11th May 2012
FILM-making brothers Jay and Mark Duplass, two key exponents of the low-budget mumblecore movement, err dangerously close to the mainstream with this quirky comedy of ill manners.
- Review: Jeff, Who Lives at Home, (15)
- Review: All in Good Time, (12A)
- Review: Great British Menu, BBC2
- Review: Carousel, Blackburn, May 7 - 12
- Review: Nino's at Cliviger, Burnley
- Review: American Pie re-union(15)
What's on: Heidi Talbot, Burnley, May 19
4:14pm Friday 11th May 2012
WHEN Heidi Talbot comes to Burnley Mechanics next month fans will get a sneak preview of her new album.
- What's on: Heidi Talbot, Burnley, May 19
- What's on: The Selecter, Clitheroe, May 19
- What's on: Listings: May 11 - 18
- What's on: Listings: May 4 - 11
- What's on: Blancmange, Darwen, May 26
- What's on: Morrisey, Manchester, July 28
- The Farm gig date at King George’s Hall is switched
- Paul Heaton to support Squeeze
- What's on: Reg Meuross, Oswaldtwistle, May 5
- More stars join Blackburn Blues Festival line-up
What's on: Stringer’s Last Stand, Ewood, May 16 - 19
3:54pm Tuesday 15th May 2012
BLACKBURN Drama Club’s season comes to a close this week with the Stan Barstow and Alfred Bradley play Stringer’s Last Stand.
- What's on: Stringer’s Last Stand, Ewood, May 16 - 19
- What's on: Stage Diary
- What's on: Rory Bremner, Ewood, May 22
- What's on: Anthony Hewitt, Clitheroe, May 18
- Phil returns for Mother Goose panto
- What's on: Sarah Jarosz, Clayton-Le-Woods, June 3
- What's on: Blackburn in Blackburn, Radio 2, Thursday, 9am
- What's on: A Trip Down Memory Lane, Colne Muni, May 27
- Socky Horror Show comes to Chorley
- What's on: International Rock and Blues Festival, Burnley
Review: Great British Menu, BBC2
4:09pm Friday 11th May 2012
WELL you can’t accuse the Beeb of under-selling Tuesday’s Great British Menu in their trailers.
- Review: Great British Menu, BBC2
- The only way is Burnley for Joey from TOWIE
- Review: The Bridge, BBC4
- Coronation Street actress from Colne wins Best Newcomer at British Soap Awards
- Coronation Street star Antony Cotton hopes to recreate Betty's hotpot
- Review: The Voice, BBC1
- The Voice star performs at Blackburn's TK Maxx
- Corrie stars in the mood for singing at Clayton-le-Moors gala
- Review: Four Rooms, Channel 4
- Keith Lemon and Jedward pop into Darwen for new TV series
Review: Jeff, Who Lives at Home, (15)
4:46pm Friday 11th May 2012
FILM-making brothers Jay and Mark Duplass, two key exponents of the low-budget mumblecore movement, err dangerously close to the mainstream with this quirky comedy of ill manners.
- Review: Jeff, Who Lives at Home, (15)
- Review: All in Good Time, (12A)
- Review: The Lucky One, (12A)
- Review: American Pie re-union(15)
- Review: Beauty And The Beast, 3D
- Review: Albert Nobbs (15)
- Review: Avengers Asemble (12A)
- Review: Jailbreak on planet porridge (15)
- Review: Salmon Fishing in Yemen (12A)
- Review: Gone, (15)
Review: Nino's at Cliviger, Burnley
4:33pm Tuesday 8th May 2012
THE opening of one of East Lancashire’s premier names in restaurants at a second establishment had been eagerly awaited.
- Review: Nino's at Cliviger, Burnley
- Review: Sprout Cafe, Blackburn
- Review: The Fernhurst, Blackburn
- Review: The Swan With Two Necks, Pendleton
- Review: Craven Heifer, Colne Road, Kelbrook
- Review: Brew Room, Blackburn
- Review: Blakey’s Cafe Bar, Blackburn
- Review: Banny's Fish and Chip Restaurant, Colne
- Review Mangiamo, Darwen
- Review: Costa Coffee, Blackburn
Walk: Whalley, Lancashire
4:31pm Tuesday 1st May 2012
I have written about this walk in a previous article but it is worth following it on the longer days of spring and summer.
- Walk: Whalley, Lancashire
- Walk: Witton Park and Pleasington
- Walk: Linton and Grassington
- Hurst Green walk
- Walk: West Bradford and Brungerley
- Bolton Castle and Redmire walk
- Gayle and Hawes walk
- West Burton walk
- Cockermouth walk
- Bolton Bridge and Priory walk
New generation of Haslingden artist’s fans
12:06pm Tuesday 8th May 2012
A NEW generation of critics have been won over by the work of a Haslingden artist – nearly four years after his death.
- New generation of Haslingden artist’s fans
- Burnley designer transforms waste paper into fashion collection
- Accrington artist connects with community
- Darwen mosaics artist to exhibit his work in London's Playboy Club
- Hyndburn Heritage group launches new museum
- Treasures of Egypt go on show at Towneley Hall
- East Lancashire’s industrial heritage displayed at Manchester Airport
- Burnley artist's son set to study at Cambridge University
- Rawtenstall artist puts her stamp on the history of Alan Turing
- Darwen art gallery listed for national award
Clayton-le-Moors woman in western novels accolade
3:00pm Tuesday 8th May 2012
THE WIFE of an East Lancashire man who has un-covered his Native American past after a DNA test is to publish two westerns with a prestigious London publisher.
- Clayton-le-Moors woman in western novels accolade
- Book on Darwen town reprinted 120 years after its original
- Former East Lancashire midwife to talk on bestseller Catching Babies
- Burnley FC hero Roger Eli publishes his memoirs
- Blackburn author goes from poverty to penning novels on a sunshine island
- New book tells the unlikely tale of Darwen's FA Cup heroes
- Lancashire author pens supernatural thriller to mark the Pendle witches 400th anniversary
- Becks to the future
- Mother's Love
- Older and Wiser
- Temptation
- To thine own self
- Freaky and Wacky
- The Itinerary
- Crime thriller tops the list at Blackburn with Darwen libraries
- East Lancashire names added to world-famous book Who's Who
- A match made in heaven
- Christmas Loko
- Blackburn author pens his first book
- Elvis Presley poet from Great Harwood is going to Graceland
Review: Philippines
4:48pm Tuesday 8th May 2012
Stretched out on the upper deck of my two-storey tree-top villa in the Philippines, watching the sun set over the turquoise sea, lazing about in the sun has never been so much fun.
- Review: Philippines
- Review: Budapest
- Review: Sicily
- Review: Malta
- Review: Boa Vista
- Review: East and West in perfect harmony
- Review: Ski fun in La Norma and Valloire won’t break the bank
- Review: Normandy has so much to offer
- Review: Historic Munich is a weekend treat
- Review: ‘Posh’ camping is fine by me
Amber gets a head start in beauty trade
2:21pm Tuesday 17th April 2012
A TEENAGER is getting a head start with her future career plans to work in the beauty industry.
- Amber gets a head start in beauty trade
- Immigration expert’s warning to East Lancashire community
- Film tribute to forgotten Blackburn war heroes
- Accrington pupils pitch in to help at orphanage
- Lancashire engineer encouraging others to follow career
- Lancaster couple hailed for award-winning work
- Blackpool's Madame Tussauds in tribute to Bollywood greats
- Blackburn centre tackling big issues set to expand
- Pendle mayor hoping to start a chain reaction
- Cast your vote for International Indian Film Academy Awards
- Awards honour East Lancashire women
- Blackburn headteacher: Respect for each other is the key
- East Lancashire sci-fi writer has vision of the future
- West Is West for acclaimed actor Om
- Blackburn boxing coach doesn’t pull punches
- Owzat! Star Akshay Kumar talks about Patiala House
Review: Battleship, PS3
3:52pm Friday 27th April 2012
Crikey. We’ve come a long way from Hasbro’s classic naval combat game
- Review: Battleship, PS3
- Review: Brain Training, Nintendo 3DS
- Review: Prototype 2, Xbox360
- Review: The Witcher 2: Assassins Of Kings, Xbox 360
- Review: Pandora’s Tower, Wii
- Review: Rhythm Thief and the Emperor’s Treasure, Nintendo 3DS
- Review: Kid Icarus: Uprising Nintendo 3DS, £29.99
- Review: Ridge Racer: Unbounded Xbox 360, £34.99
- Review: Silent Hill HD Collection PS3, £23.99
- Review: Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, PS3, £37.99
Life has never been better - Smith
8:31pm Wednesday 16th May 2012
Will Smith said life has never been better as he wowed fans at the premiere of Men In Black 3.
- Life has never been better - Smith
- Cowell defends new judge Britney
- Good stuff at Cannes, says Ewan
- Fans bring Cannes to a standstill
- Lohan mocks herself in Glee cameo
- Adele on most powerful celebs list
- Murray's outfit Lost In Translation
- Baron Cohen gets the hump in Cannes
- Tom Cruise's seriously big muscles
- Agyness Deyn cast in new drama