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Second World War veterans commemorate Biggin Hill's thousandth kill
WO Neville Croucher, Flt Lft Rodney Scrase DFC, WO Maurice Macey, and Reg Wrigley , recreate the 1943 shot.
4 hrs ago | BBC News
Dog stuck in tree sparks 999 plea
Firefighters are urging people to think twice before calling 999 after a dog managed to get itself caught in a fallen tree.
4 hrs ago | BBC News
Prisoner charged with 13 offences
A prisoner who was missing for two months has been charged with 13 offences including indecent exposure and causing grievous bodily harm.
7 hrs ago | Lancashire Telegraph
Man grew cannabis in Accrington garage
A MAN said to have been growing cannabis worth about A 6,000 at a garage will have his case heard at the crown court.
11 hrs ago | Lancashire Telegraph
Burnley man injured ex-partner with a coaster
Daniel Thomas, 38, had immediately become aggressive when victim Claudine Shapcott returned home from a birthday celebration on May 6. Thomas, who had been looking after the children, ended up being arrested.
Woking on election watchdog's list of concerns
THE elections watchdog will continue to monitor Woking after it was included in a list of 15 specific areas where voters remained concerned about procedures.
Apprentice engineer from Colne got drunk, then wrecked grandad's car
AN APPRENTICE engineer who took his disabled grandad's vital motability car, smashed into two vehicles and wrote it off after a drinking spree, a court heard.
Trial for 'bike theft' tag man
A WIGAN man is set to go on trial accused of receiving a stolen mountain bike worth 250 after he was stopped by police while riding it.
Wesley Street Mill could be flattened within days
A notification about the plan to flatten Wesley Street Mill in Bamber Bridge has been sent to South Ribble Council and posted on the mill's gates.
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TV star Ricky opens Clitheroe beer festival
Actor Ricky Tomlinson launches Clitheroe's eighth real ale festival with the Mayor of Clitheroe Coun.
Drunk businessmen assaulted rail worker
Shaun Abbott, 33, was sentenced to 40 hours' unpaid work and to attend an alcohol programme.
Lancashire barristers urge legal aid petition
Practicing lawyers, including ones in Preston, want a debate in the House of Commons on proposals by the Department of Justice to reform the legal aid system.
Teamwork earns good report for Bacup school
Celebrating are head Michelle Dodgson, and deputy Tony Lloyd, with pupils Amy Cameron, Jaydan Hanson-Beech, Jack Reed, Blythe Hutchison, Jamie Halshaw, Callum Wardle and Tyana Williams St Saviour's Community Primary School, in Bacup, was taken over by Michelle Dodgson in 2011 and since then, the teaching staff has completely changed with three new ... (more)
Schoolboy suffers broken cheekbones in attack at Burnley school
Adam Afzal, 15, was taken to hospital after being beaten up in a classroom at Sir John Thursby Community College in Burnley.
Rovers employee lost his job after taking seat home
A member of the Blackburn Rovers ground staff scored an own goal when he found a seat ripped out during the derby match against Burnley.
Appeal to help widow find answers to asbestos death
A widow whose husband died of an asbestos-related illness is appealing for his ex co-workers to help lawyers investigate how he was exposed to the deadly dust.
Rossendale man wins legal fight exhume family remains
A MAN has won a legal battle to have the remains of his parents and sister unearthed from beneath a disused church, so they can be laid to rest again.
Crackdown on election fraud in East Lancashire
BURNLEY, Blackburn with Darwen, Pendle and Hyndburn boroughs are to be closely monitored by Britain's election watchdog as it draws up new rules to stamp out vote fraud.
Dog walker attacked on moors between Burnley and Rossendale
The 41-year-old woman was walking a terrier on land near the junction of Burnley Road and Crown Point Road, between 7am and 7.50am on Monday when she was assaulted.
Council Prosecutes Rogue Cold Calling Duo
A pair of rogue traders who travelled over 200 miles from Lancaster to target the elderly in Rhondda Cynon Taf have been prosecuted by the Council's Trading Standards team.