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Finances investigated at children's charity

A children's charity is being investigated over its use of £1m of grant funding.

An audit flags up concerns into the management and finances of Sure Start Hyndburn Children’s Centre - including a £216,000 black hole.


Snakes alive! Look what I found in my cupboard

Snakes alive! Look what I found in my cupboard

A DIY enthusiast had the surprise of his life when he was confronted by a rearing five foot snake.

Little fighter who clung to life celebrates fourth birthday

Little fighter who clung to life celebrates fourth birthday

Superhero Benjamin Jamieson partied for his fourth birthday in a joint celebration with big brother Joshua.


Traders: We’re parking mad over restrictions

Traders: We’re parking mad over restrictions

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Angered traders in Oswaldtwistle fear their businesses are being threatened by over-zealous parking restrictions.

CID closes Coach House fraud case

CID closes Coach House fraud case

A police investigation into allegations Hyndburn Council defrauded an insurance company over the cost of refurbishing a building in Oakhill Park has found there is no case to answer.


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