Former Burnley star Mullin excited by new role
BURNLEY Football Club’s newest Centre of Excellence coach will be passing on skills developed on a University of Central Lancashire Burnley Campus degree to the stars of tomorrow.Former Burnley and...
View ArticlePlanning officers recommend Barnoldswick Tesco ‘approval’
After months of consultation and debate, Pendle Council’s West Craven Committee is due to make a decision on Tesco’s application to build Barnoldswick’s first superstore.A special meeting will be held...
View ArticleCliff rides to fine victory
BARNOLDSWICK’S Cliff Camfield produced a fine Over 40s victory on his Beta machine in the fourth round of the Bradford D.M.C. Autowbars Winter Trials Championship at Manor House Farm, Glusburn.The...
View ArticlePendle Phoenix go fourth!
PENDLE Phoenix moved into fourth place on Saturday after a 21 point demolition of Crosby St Mary’s.The Liverpool-based Crosby were out to secure another scalp on Saturday, but had not planned to come...
View ArticleLabour Party calls public meeting on NHS reforms
A PUBLIC meeting will be held in Nelson’s ACE Centre this month with speakers addressing the Government’s Health Service reforms.The meeting, scheduled for 7-30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 27th, will give...
View ArticleTALKING TACTICS: Cardiff form provides hope
IT is looking an increasingly tall order for the first team to make the top six, so it looks as though the achievements of Terry Pashley and the youth team are set to dominant proceedings in the coming...
View ArticleMasked men raid jewellers
FOUR masked men raided a jewellers’ shop on a Nelson main street on Friday afternoon.They smashed their way in but then left without taking any property and got into a getaway car.Shortly afterwards,...
View ArticleColne have no answer to Medics
Colne played host to runaway league leaders Manchester Medics at Holt House last Saturday.With Colne being the team to end their unbeaten run earlier on in the season, the Medics were looking to avoid...
View ArticleAwards for the ‘Pride of Barnoldswick’
BARLICKERS who have made an outstanding contribution to the town were honoured at a special ceremony.The Pride of Barnoldswick Awards were held during the Town Council’s annual meeting after...
View ArticleLamb B home and dry!
LAMB B have effectively won the Nelson and Disatrict Semi-Snooker League First Division title as they now hold a six-point lead at the top with one game to play after a 3-2 away win over...
View ArticleAward is huge boost for Burwain sailers
BURWAIN Sailing Club was formally presented with the award of Volvo Champion Club status at the RYA Volvo Dinghy Show at Alexandra Palace. The award was presented by Hannah Mills and Saskia Clarke, who...
View ArticleNelson woman ‘provoked’ into New Year assault
A WOMAN assaulted her ex-partner on New Year’s Day after he was said to have tried to get cash off her to buy drugs, a court heard.Hutchinson, who suffers from depression and was described as...
View ArticleBarnoldswick woman’s quest for bomb ‘disposal families’
A TEACHING assistant from Barnoldswick led a group of friends on an epic cycle ride to raise money for a charity close to her heart. Claire Grace (28), led the group of 17 cyclists along a 45-mile...
View ArticlePendle Forest extend run with home draw
PENDLE Forest extended their unbeaten run to three games as they entertained Wakefield on Saturday.The game promised to be tough, as Forest had lost to the Yorkshire side 2-0 earlier in the season. The...
View ArticleColne swimmers win close contest
LAST Thursday, Colne ASC were hosts to Accrington SC in their first fixture of the 2012 Friendly League Season. It was a close contest, as first Accrington, then Colne won races, but neither team were...
View ArticleBook review: I Love Stationery by Charlotte Rivers
‘Take a letter Miss Jones’ ... once upon time, these words would have been a familiar cue to secretaries to pick up their notebook and pen.Now, of course, we have many different ways to communicate...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Cardiff City 0, Burnley 0
YOU can't have anything but respect, pride and admiration for Eddie Howe.After enduring the 'worst week' of his life following the tragic and sudden death of his mother, Annie, the Burnley boss...
View ArticleFive in court after raid at Nelson jewellers
FIVE men have been charged in connection with the attempted robbery at a Nelson jewellers.The men, who are all in their 20s and from Birmingham, will appear at Burnley Magistrates’ Court today.All are...
View ArticleLafferty delighted with Burnley debut
JANUARY signing Danny Lafferty finally got his Clarets bow on Sunday, and hopes for an extended run in the side in the final 10 games.The 22-year-old has had to be patient after signing from Derry City...
View ArticleOlympic Torch route through Burnley in June is announced
The Olympic Torch will blaze a path through Burnley on Saturday, June 23rd.Torchbearers will start on Accrington Road, before journeying through Sandygate and the town centre, before setting off up...
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