Burnley murder suspect Barry Morrow found hanged in prison cell
5:10pm Friday 10th February 2012
UPDATED: THE Burnley lodger accused of murdering his landlady and her mother in Southport has been found hanged in his prison cell.
Fri, 10th Feb 2012
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Postman attacked after splashing a pedestrian on his Pendle rounds
5:08pm Friday 10th February 2012
A POSTMAN was repeatedly hit on the head with a rock and had his eyes gouged after accidentally splashing a pedestrian while on his rounds.
Plaque to be replaced for Alfred Wainwright's anniversary
5:11pm Friday 10th February 2012
WAINWRIGHT enthusiasts hope a missing plaque inscribed with a panoramic view from above Windermere will be replaced in time for a special anniversary.
Rossendale couple win payout from Thomas Cook after ‘holiday from hell’
4:00pm Friday 10th February 2012
A RETIRED couple have won a payout after their trip to Tenerife turned into a ‘holiday from hell’.
Blackburn with Darwen pilot scheme to save young motorcyclists’ lives
3:30pm Friday 10th February 2012
A PILOT scheme is about to launch in a bid to save young motorcyclists’ lives.
Tribute to Burnley and Padiham miners
3:00pm Friday 10th February 2012
A TRIBUTE to the mining communities of Padiham and Burnley is set to become a feature of the award-winning Greenway.
Hyndburn ex-burglar now helps victims
2:30pm Friday 10th February 2012
A MAN who regularly burgled houses in Hyndburn is helping make people’s homes safer.
East Lancashire Hospitals ‘likely to miss C-diff bug target’
2:00pm Friday 10th February 2012
HOSPITAL bosses have admitted they are unlikely to hit their target for limiting the number of C-diff cases this year.
Go-ahead for Burnley home for ‘emotional teens’
1:30pm Friday 10th February 2012
CONTROVERSIAL proposals for a new home in Burnley for youngsters with emotional and psychological problems have been passed.
Pendle shop’s £14,000 charity bonanza
1:12pm Friday 10th February 2012
BARGAIN hunters from Barnoldswick, Earby and further afield have generated a bonanza for cancer charities.
New breast screening system helps East Lancashire women survive
12:31pm Friday 10th February 2012
WOMEN in East Lancashire are benefitting from a new digital breast screening system and state-of-the-art trailer.
Jail for East Lancashire crook who rammed PC off road
11:39am Friday 10th February 2012
WITH VIDEO: A CAR thief who rammed a police vehicle off the road in a high-speed chase has been jailed.
Man held in hospital following Great Harwood fire
11:29am Friday 10th February 2012
A MAN arrested in his underpants at the scene of a suspected arson attack has been detained under the Mental Health Act.
Blackburn community champion Joe Prest dies aged 88
11:05am Friday 10th February 2012
A PIONEERING community champion has died aged 88.
Name and shame for Darwen fly-tippers
10:46am Friday 10th February 2012
FLY-tippers are being named and shamed in an anti-litter campaign by Darwen Town Council.