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11:48, 26 JAN 2015
Police issue warning after snowballs and stones thrown at cars
Hyndburn
Officers said this has been taking place on a ‘regular basis’ in the evenings on Hyndburn Road in Accrington, in particular from the Oxford Road side near the junction and Matalan.
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Residents evacuated as 'suspicious' bedroom fire breaks out
Accrington
Around 15 residents and staff at Springhill Care Home off Fairfield Street in Accrington fled the building on Sunday evening before fire crews arrived.
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Olympic legend unveils street named in his honour
Hyndburn Council
Ron Hill Way has been built as part of a £55m partnership between Keepmoat and Hyndburn Council
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Street in Accrington to be named Ron Hill Way
Accrington
Hyndburn Council has announced that as part of its plans to breathe new life into West Accrington with 500 high-quality new homes, it will name one of the newly redeveloped streets after former marathon runner and clothing entrepreneur Ron Hill MBE.
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Accrington 105-year-old's landmark birthday
Selfridges
Former mill worker Rebecca Cooper celebrated with family and friends.
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Charity race in honour of Olympic legend Ron Hill
Commonwealth Games
The Ron Hill Accrington 10k will honour the distance runner.
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Olympic legend Ron Hill is surprise race entrant
Ron Hill
Long-distance runner joined runners in Accrington Road Runners Race
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Your very special guide to a summer of fun and activities
Hyndburn
An unmissable guide to which fun activities to keep your children occupied are going on in your area over the summer holiday
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Road signs to commemorate the brave Pals’
Miles Parkinson
Proposals have been put forward to replace 16 boundary signs to ‘Welcome to Hyndburn - Home of the Accrington Pals’ along with a logo saying ‘remembering 100 years’.
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Athletics legend Ron Hill goes on the run to celebrate Freedom of Hyndburn accolade
London 2012 Olympics
Olympic legend Ron Hill celebrated his Freedom of the Borough award with a run up the Coppice.
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Parts of Hyndburn fall victim to flash floods
Local News
Some areas of Hyndburn fell victim to this month’s spate of flash floods across Lancashire, following heavy downpours yesterday evening.
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£20k cannabis farm discovered in Accrington
Local News
A cannabis factory with a street value of more than £20,000 was discovered by police following a tip-off.
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‘Court right to jail yob’ says shopkeeper who fended off raid with cricket bat
Local News
A shopkeeper who used a cricket bat to fend off armed robbers said he is glad their getaway driver has been jailed.
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Hunt for man wanted on recall to prison
Burnley Crown Court
Police also want to question Stephen Robinson in connection with an attempted armed robbery at a shop in Clayton-le-Moors. Robinson, 28, has been recalled to prison after having failed to comply with the conditions of his prison licence.
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Police seize suspected ecstasy tablets and cannabis after anonymous tip off in Accrington
Local News
Officers from the Springhill and Central Neighbourhood Policing Teams made the discovery after raiding two addresses on Spring Street and Elizabeth Street on Friday, January 6.
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Rewarded: Volunteers who make Hyndburn a better place
Local News
Our unsung heroes were rewarded at the Mayor of Hyndburn Awards. The event, sponsored by the Accrington Observer, was held to celebrate the vital contribution made by unpaid volunteers to make our community a better place to live.
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New faces join police teams
Local News
A new police sergeant has taken charge of the Neighbourhood Policing Team at Accrington.
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Police launch probe after mosque fire
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service
An arson investigation is underway after a mosque caught fire during a spate of fires. Police believe the blazes are linked.
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Worswick successful in first defence of British title
Other Sport
Kickboxer Mikey Worswick is waiting on a European title fight after a successful defence of his British title.
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Nursing home fire could have been arson attack
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service
The extension of Springhill Care Home – currently being built – was reported as alight on Sunday.
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Couple threatened by burglars armed with sword
Local News
A couple were threatened in their bedroom by burglars with a sword. The incident occurred between 4.15am and 4.30am on Thursday, January 27 at a house in Springhill Road, Accrington.
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Pair look to be kings of the ring
Other Sport
Accrington's Kokoro Gym held the third in their "K.O. Ring Wars" series at Blackburn featuring a 14 fight card with some of the best local battlers.
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Cross in honour of Joshua
Local News
The sister of fallen serviceman Joshua Cunliffe has received the Elizabeth Cross in recognition of his loss and sacrifice.
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Mikey, 17, is England's best
Accrington and Rossendale College
A TEENAGER from Accrington has become the youngest middleweight kickboxer to win the English title.
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