Burnley v Hull selected for TV
THE Clarets’ Championship fixture at home to Hull City has been moved to Monday, 11 March (kick-off 7.45pm) for television coverage.The game has been put back two days from Saturday, 9 March to be...
View ArticleBurnley boss Dyche baffled by game-changing decisions
CLARETS boss Sean Dyche admits he will be looking for answers from the Referees’ Association after the latest perceived injustice against Burnley.Dean Marney was sent off for what looked a perfectly...
View ArticleBirmingham boss Clark has sympathy for Clarets
BIRMINGHAM boss Lee Clark had every sympathy for Burnley midfielder Dean Marney, whose dismissal was the turning point on Saturday.The Clarets had levelled Curtis Davies’ headed opener with a Ross...
View ArticleShop owner headbutted by box thief
A THIEF who stole a takeaway charity box attacked the shop boss when he went to get it back, a court was told.Colin George Bamber headbutted Queyen Ha, owner of Rau Senh, leaving him injured in the...
View ArticleBook review: Level 2 by Lenore Appelhans
If you like your young adult novels unique, ingeniously devised, exciting, epic in setting and totally unpredictable in plotline, then head for Level 2.Yes, it’s a book to die for... a trip to limbo,...
View Article‘Deano’s just not malicious’ - Chris McCann
MIDFIELDER Chris McCann leapt to the defence of team mate Dean Marney after his sending off proved costly against Birmingham.Marney was harshly dismissed for a challenge on Blues’ Paul Robinson just...
View ArticleBurnley midfielder Marney wins red card appeal
CLARETS midfielder Dean Marney has had his red card against Birmingham City rescinded on appeal.Marney was dismissed by referee Darren Drysdale for a tackle on City left back Paul Robinson just after...
View ArticleBurnley launch ticket offer for visit of Middlesbrough
On Tuesday, 19th February the Clarets take on Middlesbrough at Turf Moor.And for this game all current 2012/13 season ticket holders will have the chance to bring a friend for a SPECIAL PRICE.For this...
View ArticleLast chance to become Lancashire’s Young Citizen 2012
THE final call is being made for entries in the High Sheriff of Lancashire’s Young Citizen of the Year Award.Young people have only three days to submit their entries into the competition which...
View ArticleGame Review: Demon’s Souls
MORE and more games are appearing in full to digitally download on our home consoles making it extremely easy to purchase if you have quite a bit of space on your hard drive as most games are demanding...
View ArticleBook review: Deadline by Barbara Nadel
A charity murder mystery night at Istanbul’s iconic Pera Palas Hotel is turning into a glittering occasion... until one of the actors is found brutally murdered in the room where the great Agatha...
View ArticleGame Review: Farming Simulator 2013
These days there are plenty of simulation type games out there flying, driving cars and trains and of course there is the business simulations Farming Simulator 2013 by focus home interactive is one of...
View ArticleMP calls for schools to be up for IT
PENDLE MP Andrew Stephenson is urging local primary schools to “Make IT Happy, Make IT Safe”.MPs and e-skills UK have launched the seventh year of the Make IT Happy competition, a UK-wide technology...
View ArticleGovernment health minister visits Airedale Hospital
PENDLE MP Andrew Stephenson joined the Secretary of State for Health, The Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP, to see how Airedale Hospital staff support patients with dementia and long-term conditions.On their...
View ArticleBook review: Traitor by Rory Clements
In 1593, Lancashire was a hotbed of closet Catholics who would happily see the Protestant Queen Elizabeth toppled from her throne ... and the sleepy market town of Ormskirk, nestling between Preston...
View ArticleBook review: Winter warmers from OUP Children’s Books
There’s a welcome ray of sunshine to brighten the dark days of winter in a selection of exciting new children’s books from Oxford University Press.From aged two to teens, there’s a book to tickle young...
View ArticleBurnley youngster McCartan joins Hyde on loan
YOUNG striker Shay McCartan has joined Hyde on a month’s loan.McCartan moves to Ewen Fields to gain further first-team experience with the Blue Square Premier club.The 18-year-old has made one senior...
View ArticleBrierfield man behind bars after horror attack on student
A STUDENT was left bleeding profusely from a head wound after he was hit by a fence post with nails in the end in a late-night attack in Burnley.The town’s crown court heard how immature lout Tommy...
View ArticleNew date for Trawden boxer Shayne
SHAYNE Singleton’s “War of the Roses” English title showdown with former pro footballer Curtis Woodhouse has been rescheduled.The tenacious 23-year-old International Masters light-welterweight...
View ArticleYouth team boss Pashley frustrated by EPPP
YOUTH team boss Terry Pashley admits he is frustrated at the Elite Player Performance Plan holding his players back.Last season Pashley guided Burnley to the semi-finals of the FA Youth Cup - beating...
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