LIVE UPDATES: Burnley v Crystal Palace
CRYSTAL Palace are the visitors today, as Burnley look to end their current run of form.If you can’t make it to Turf Moor today, why not join Dan Black for our live interactive match updates:...
View ArticleBattling Reds undone
COLNE’S game at Bacup on Tuesday night fell victim to the weather, as they looked to bounce back from Saturday’s 2-1 defeat at Flixton.The injury-hit Reds - who called upon boss Nigel Coates as their...
View ArticleLadies start with a defeat
AS Spring has sprung, Nelson Golf Club’s ladies played their first match of the season in the Mail on Sunday competition.A team of five travelled to Bradley Hall, Halifax, a course new to most of the...
View ArticleForest ease worries Ladies start with a defeat
Pendle Forest gave their hopes of avoiding relegation a shot in the arm with two priceless wins over the weekend.The side team travelled to Crewe on Saturday for a real six-pointer.Forest started on...
View ArticlePendle MP backs £50 energy efficiency payments
PENDLE MP Andrew Stephenson is calling on local people to take advantage of a free energy efficiency offer, help a friend or a relative, and pocket £50 for their efforts. People will be given £50 for...
View ArticleWhittle sails to victory at Burwain
Richard Whittle sailing his Solo dinghy scored two wins in the concluding Sunday of Burwain Sailing Club’s opening race series. In the light winds he was untouchable on handicap, and even crossed the...
View ArticleLinda Nolan opens year of fund-raising at Stanley House, Mellor
STANLEY House Hotel will welcome one of the legendary Nolan sisters for its first Ladies who Lunch event of 2012. Singer and actress Linda Nolan will join Lancashire’s Ladies who Lunch at the hotel on...
View ArticleColne swimmers are in good form
Colne ASC have enjoyed a busy time of late.The Masters swimmers travelled to the Palatine Leisure Centre in Blackpool for the ASA North West Region Distance Meet, while the nine to 12-year-olds...
View ArticleAshton under Lyne....41 Colne and Nelson........7
Ashton under Lyne 41, Colne and Nelson 7Colne travelled to Ashton under Lyne hoping to inflict another 24-0 victory as they did earlier in the season.But with game time becoming ever closer, Colne...
View ArticleBook review: Constance: The Tragic and Scandalous Life of Mrs Oscar Wilde by...
‘Dear Constance ... I am coming to see you at nine o’clock. Please be in – it is important. Ever yours Oscar.’The hastily written note, reeking of panic, which arrived in the space and calm of Oscar...
View ArticleMP backs new rules on immigrant workers
PENDLE’S MP Andrew Stephenson has backed new Home Office rules which mean unskilled immigrants will no longer have an automatic right to settle in the UK.Until now, someone who had lived in the UK for...
View ArticleTributes paid to Earby legend
TRIBUTES have been paid to a well-known and loved Earby man described as a “true gentleman” by his family and friends.Sam Lawson (90), died peacefully at Albert House Care Home in Colne and was buried...
View ArticleWorld record for biggest ‘witches’ gathering bid at Pendle Witch Walk
A PENDLE Hill Charity event planned to coincide with the 400th anniversary of the witch trials in August is set to break a world record for the biggest ever gathering of “witches”!The “Pendle Witch...
View ArticleAUDIO: We’re not going to give up - Chris McCann
CLARETS skipper Chris McCann lamented a missed opportunity.But he insists the squad haven’t given up on a play-off place yet.Burnley drew 1-1 at home to Crystal Palace on Saturday, on a day where...
View ArticleBurnley FC in the headlines
We didn’t Mac Zaha see red - Daily StarDaily Mirror match report - Daily MirrorRumour Mill - Fowler, Lafferty and the Scissor Kid! - Vital FootballThe Official BFPA 1991-1992 Anniversary Dinner - Vital...
View ArticleSoccer Six returns to Turf Moor
IT’S back! Soccer Six is returning to Turf Moor this summer for the second year in a row.The celebrity football tournament was an outstanding success last year when nearly 7,000 fans and 300 corporate...
View ArticleAUDIO: We wanted to win for Eddie - Jason Tindall
ASSISTANT boss Jason Tindall admitted it was a difficult afternoon, trying to carry on as normal after Eddie Howe’s mother Annie passed away overnight.Tindall took the side in the absence of Howe, and...
View ArticleTime to enter National Lottery Awards: VIDEO
The National Lottery Awards are an annual search to find the UK’s favourite Lottery-funded projects. Lottery players raise £30m. a week for projects across the UK. The awards are a great way to...
View ArticleGORDON BIRTWISTLE (Lib-Dem MP, Burnley): £9m. new emergency unit at Burnley...
£9m. for Burnley General HospitalIt was great to have confirmation of the £9m. investment in a new, state-of-the-art Emergency Unit at Burnley General Hospital. This is a big investment, and a big win...
View ArticleNew Burnley FC book and e-book series announced
CLARETS fans now have the opportunity to own a souvenir of Eddie Howe`s first full season in charge,thanks to a brand new book!“Twelve minutes at Hull: The Definitive review of Burnley`s 2011/2012...
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