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Clayton-le-MoorsThree-car smash 'sounded like a bomb going off'
One driver walked off from the crash scene after hitting other cars in Clayton-le-Moors
Market HallREVEALED: The 52 events planned for new Accrington town square
Building works will finish in the next few weeks
AccringtonFamily thanks Accrington business network for perfect home transformation
BNI Zeus members clubbed together to help six-year-old Neave Evans
RishtonFirefighters tackle blaze at old paper mill
Hermitage Street in Rishton was closed off by police
TwitterMoooove over - drivers forced to stop after cow wanders on to M65
The cow had escaped from a nearby dairy
HyndburnHyndburn defendants before the courts
Our regular round-up from Blackburn magistrates
RishtonMemorial bench was dying dad's final wish - now it's been stolen
Calvert Howarth's distraught family regarded the bench as his 'resting place'

Accrington News

Clayton-le-MoorsThree-car smash 'sounded like a bomb going off'
One driver walked off from the crash scene after hitting other cars in Clayton-le-Moors
Market HallREVEALED: The 52 events planned for new Accrington town square
Building works will finish in the next few weeks
AccringtonFamily thanks Accrington business network for perfect home transformation
BNI Zeus members clubbed together to help six-year-old Neave Evans
TwitterMoooove over - drivers forced to stop after cow wanders on to M65
The cow had escaped from a nearby dairy
HyndburnHyndburn defendants before the courts
Our regular round-up from Blackburn magistrates

Crime

HyndburnHyndburn defendants before the courts
Our regular round-up from Blackburn magistrates
RishtonSavage killer Jack Costello jailed for life for champagne glass murderCostello, from Rishton, stabbed Jay Jay Taylor in the throat in a Darwen bar
Lancashire County Council'Greedy' bursar Susan Ashworth splurged £33k on holidays as she stole from school
She has been jailed for the theft of £100,000 from Baxenden St John's CE Primary
AccringtonAccrington man, 35, arrested on suspicion of attempted murderThe 48-year-old victim is currently receiving treatment in hospital
Local NewsHyndburn defendants before the courtsOur weekly round-up from Blackburn and Burnley magistrates

Great Harwood News

AccringtonFamily thanks Accrington business network for perfect home transformation
BNI Zeus members clubbed together to help six-year-old Neave Evans
HyndburnHyndburn defendants before the courts
Our regular round-up from Blackburn magistrates
Great HarwoodFirefighters tackle large grass fire in Great HarwoodCrews spent three hours at Star Delph quarry
Great HarwoodInnocent dad Andrew Long's terror as late-night police 'bust' goes horribly wrong
Police have apologised after mistaking him for a 'dangerous' offender
Local NewsHyndburn defendants before the courtsOur weekly round-up from Blackburn and Burnley magistrates

Oswaldtwistle News

HyndburnHyndburn defendants before the courts
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ChurchHeartache for parents as brave Charlie Procter's liver cancer returns
His parents are desperate for donations to help fund specialist treatment in the US
OswaldtwistleDisability campaigner Zack Kerr wins £2m for motorway toilets upgrades
Zack, from Oswaldtwistle, lobbied the government tirelessly for the money
OswaldtwistleAmbulance called following two-car collision in Oswaldtwistle
A silver Volkswagen Golf and a yellow Ford were involved in the crash
OswaldtwistleWeek of events will show off Rhyddings Park after £2m revamp
The park's Friends group hope it will become the centrepoint for Oswaldtwistle

Rishton News

RishtonFirefighters tackle blaze at old paper mill
Hermitage Street in Rishton was closed off by police
RishtonMemorial bench was dying dad's final wish - now it's been stolen
Calvert Howarth's distraught family regarded the bench as his 'resting place'
M65M65 crash causes delays between Rishton and Accrington
No one was injured in the collision
RishtonSavage killer Jack Costello jailed for life for champagne glass murderCostello, from Rishton, stabbed Jay Jay Taylor in the throat in a Darwen bar
Local NewsHyndburn defendants before the courtsOur weekly round-up from Blackburn and Burnley magistrates

Baxenden News

Lancashire County Council'Greedy' bursar Susan Ashworth splurged £33k on holidays as she stole from school
She has been jailed for the theft of £100,000 from Baxenden St John's CE Primary
Rising BridgeBalaclava-clad man armed with crowbar tried to force open drive-thru windowThe incident happened at McDonalds in Rising Bridge
AccringtonPlanning application for 122 homes in Baxenden resubmitted
The Devine Fisheries site plan includes 51 'lakeside executive homes'
FacebookLooking back at Baxenden and Altham in 2004This week's regular Time Trip feature showcases a selection of pictures
AccringtonHyndburn defendants before the courtsOur weekly round-up from Blackburn and Burnley magistrates
Market HallREVEALED: The 52 events planned for new Accrington town squareBuilding works will finish in the next few weeks
Clayton-le-MoorsThree-car smash 'sounded like a bomb going off'One driver walked off from the crash scene after hitting other cars in Clayton-le-Moors
HyndburnHyndburn defendants before the courtsOur regular round-up from Blackburn magistrates
Local NewsArson suspected as terraced houses go up in flamesA series of empty terraced houses have been deliberately torched by arsonists, firefighters believe. Six terraced properties on Booth Street were involved in a blaze early this morning.
AccringtonFormer England teen ace Adam Neal made threat to kill manA former England under-19 footballer threatened to kill a man in a revenge attack, a court heard.
Clayton-le-MoorsThree-car smash 'sounded like a bomb going off'One driver walked off from the crash scene after hitting other cars in Clayton-le-Moors
Market HallREVEALED: The 52 events planned for new Accrington town squareBuilding works will finish in the next few weeks
AccringtonFamily thanks Accrington business network for perfect home transformationBNI Zeus members clubbed together to help six-year-old Neave Evans
RishtonFirefighters tackle blaze at old paper millHermitage Street in Rishton was closed off by police
TwitterMoooove over - drivers forced to stop after cow wanders on to M65The cow had escaped from a nearby dairy
Market HallREVEALED: The 52 events planned for new Accrington town squareBuilding works will finish in the next few weeks
Clayton-le-MoorsThree-car smash 'sounded like a bomb going off'One driver walked off from the crash scene after hitting other cars in Clayton-le-Moors
HyndburnHyndburn defendants before the courtsOur regular round-up from Blackburn magistrates
Local NewsArson suspected as terraced houses go up in flamesA series of empty terraced houses have been deliberately torched by arsonists, firefighters believe. Six terraced properties on Booth Street were involved in a blaze early this morning.
AccringtonFormer England teen ace Adam Neal made threat to kill manA former England under-19 footballer threatened to kill a man in a revenge attack, a court heard.
Clayton-le-MoorsThree-car smash 'sounded like a bomb going off'One driver walked off from the crash scene after hitting other cars in Clayton-le-Moors
Market HallREVEALED: The 52 events planned for new Accrington town squareBuilding works will finish in the next few weeks
AccringtonFamily thanks Accrington business network for perfect home transformationBNI Zeus members clubbed together to help six-year-old Neave Evans
RishtonFirefighters tackle blaze at old paper millHermitage Street in Rishton was closed off by police
TwitterMoooove over - drivers forced to stop after cow wanders on to M65The cow had escaped from a nearby dairy