Burnley long odds to win Championship
THE 2012/13 Championship fixtures have been confirmed this week and Betfair have reacted by offering a massive 59/1 for Burnley to finish top of the Championship come the end of the season.Meanwhile,...
View ArticleThieves wreck plans for memorial to Colne car crash victim (25)
PLANS to create a new memorial in memory of crash victim Tom Petty have been wrecked by criminals. They stole the tribute planned for Colne Fire Station from a councillor’s car.Tom, his girlfriend...
View ArticleCrowds gather in Burnley for Olympic Torch
HUNDREDS of people are beginning to descend on Burnley in anticipation of the Olympic Torch Relay.The Torch lands in Burnley at 11-05am and will travel along Accrington Road before arriving in Burnley...
View ArticleFirst glimpse of Olympic Torch in Burnley
HERE’S the first picture of the Olympic Torch in Burnley.It’s in Accrington Road, ready to set off on its journey through the streets of the town.Digital journalist Kelvin Stuttard will be following...
View ArticleOlympic Torch has started its journey around Burnley
THE day has arrived and the skies have cleared as the Olympic Torch starts its journey around Burnley.This picture is from digital journalist Kelvin Stuttard who is travelling on the official bus,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Olympic Torch in Burnley
THE Olympic Torch has finally arrived in Burnley and is now taking a break at the Burnley Mechanics Theatre before heading off again up Manchester Road to Rawtenstall.Crowds thronged the route from...
View ArticlePHOTO GALLERY: The Olympic Torch in Burnley 2012
HERE’s our first photo gallery from the Olympic Torch arriving in Burnley.Photographer Georgina Brewster has been on the streets of the town to capture this historic day.Can you see yourself in the...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Olympic Torch in Burnley, more pictures
HAVE you got photos of the Olympic Torch coming through Burnley or the crowds who turned out to watch?You can email your images to us at sally.dahmke@eastlancsnewsc.to.uk, share them with us oin our...
View ArticlePHOTO GALLERY: Olympic Torch in Burnley - Are you on our photos?
THOUSANDS of people flocked to Burnley today to catch a glimpse of the Olympic Torch.Crowds lined the route the torch took through the streets and cheered it along.Can you spot yourself in our photos...
View ArticleVIDEO: The Olympic Torch makes its way round Burnley
WE’VE captured on video the historic moment the Olympic Torch travelled through Burnley.Were you one of the many people who lined the route to catch a glimpse of history in the making? Then we want to...
View ArticleVIDEO: London Olympics 2012 - torch relay through Burnley
MAKING its way to London for the start of the 2012 Olympics, the Olympic Torch has travelled through Burnley today.Here’s a video of the Torch making its way through the town centre and of the crowds...
View ArticlePHOTO SPECIAL: The Olympic Torch in Burnley, a day to remember
THERE have been cheers, flag waving and jubilation today as the Olympic Torch made its way through Burnley enroute to the London 2012 Olympic Games.It was an especially proud day for the torch bearers...
View ArticleParents warning after death of son (31) reveals money worries
THE heartbroken parents of a Burnley man who died after collapsing in the street last month have warned other people not to suffer in silence after it emerged he was experiencing money worries.Matthew...
View ArticleBook review: The Little Village School by Gervase Phinn
A woman who wears red shoes with silver heels and black lacy stockings for an interview as a head teacher can’t be the right person for the job... can she?Barton-in-the-Dale Primary School has never...
View ArticlePhysiotherapy service now on offer at Golf Rossendale
INJURED golfers will now be able to access a golf specific physiotherapy service at Golf Rossendale Driving Range & Academy.Andy Williams is a chartered physiotherapist with more than 13 years...
View ArticleSalterforth house raid CCTV: do you recognise this woman?
POLICE have issued CCTV images of a woman they need to trace after a burglary at a house in Salterforth.The offence took place around 6-50 a.m. on Sunday, June 10th, at an address in Salterforth Lane,...
View ArticleGame Review: Mad Riders
AS Ozzie Osborne will tell you riding quad bikes can be dangerous, riding them at outrageous speed and on insane tracks against other riders is downright suicidal!Fortunately for us gamers we don`t...
View ArticleBurnley freestyler Chris Draper lives the American dream
TALENTED football freestyler Chris Draper crossed the Atlantic to turn his American dream in to a reality.The artistic 19-year-old, who shows no fear or apprehension, delved straight in to the depths...
View ArticleLabour names election candidates
pendle Labour Party has named its candidates for next year’s Lancashire County Council elections.The party’s two current councillors, County Couns Mohammed Iqbal and George Adam, will defend the seats...
View ArticleNational praise for council Baby Safe team
PENDLE Council’s Baby Safe project team has been highly commended in this year’s MJ Achievement Awards. The team was named runner up in the co-operative working to reduce health inequalities’ category...
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