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East Lancashire boy, 12, missing for 10 days
12:31pm Monday 1st December 2008
A 12-year-old boy from East Lancashire has been missing from home for 10 days.
Comments (0)Police pledge on mini-moto nuisance in Clayton-le-Moors
9:21am Monday 1st December 2008
Police have vowed to crackdown on mini-moto nuisance in several locations in Clayton-le-Moors.
Clayton le Moors pensioners call for more warden visits
12:23pm Friday 21st November 2008
THE death of a pensioner at a sheltered housing scheme has prompted residents to call for the return of weekend checks by wardens.
East Lancashire group calls for more help for bowel disorder patients
12:40pm Thursday 13th November 2008
EAST Lancashire patients are calling for more specialist nurses for people with serious bowel disorders.
Clayton-le-Moors man died 'after taking insulin'
8:10pm Wednesday 12th November 2008
A MAN died after taking what he believed were steroids - but was actually insulin, an inquest heard.
Motorcyclist injured in Clayton-le-Moors hit and run
10:37am Monday 10th November 2008
A MOTORCYCLIST was knocked off her bike in a hit-and-run incident.
Remembrance Sunday: Shot Clayton-le-Moors soldier wrote eulogy for funeral
12:09pm Sunday 9th November 2008
A SOLDIER shot dead by a Taliban gunman wrote a poignant eulogy which he asked to be read at his funeral.
Clayton-le-Moors cyclist attacked by yobs
4:50pm Thursday 30th October 2008
A GOOD Samaritan who interrupted a vicious attack has been asked to contact police.
Hyndburn Christmas lights switch-on events
4:39pm Thursday 30th October 2008
DETAILS of Hyndburn’s Christmas lights switch-on events have been announced.
East Lancs runners describe 'hell on the fell'
7:00am Monday 27th October 2008
EAST Lancashire fell runners have described the ‘horrendous’ conditions they faced as torrential rainfall brought chaos to a Lake District endurance race.
Prolific Clayton-le-Moors teenage criminal jailed
6:20am Monday 27th October 2008
A TEENAGER who has committed more than 60 offences in the last three years has been jailed for two years for threatening police with a knife.
Credit crunch causing rise in divorce, says East Lancs solicitor
3:20pm Sunday 26th October 2008
AN EAST Lancashire solicitor has revealed that the credit crunch may also be playing a part in marriage break-ups.
Clayton le Moors primary school receives top marks
12:00pm Sunday 26th October 2008
A PRIMARY school is celebrating being named “outstanding” by Ofsted inspectors.
‘Ring of steel’ in Hyndburn police blitz
9:20pm Wednesday 22nd October 2008
MORE than 20 known criminals were confronted by police in a crime prevention blitz.
Fire alert for the elderly in Lancashire
11:46am Monday 20th October 2008
A COUNCILLOR who suffered a Christmas Day blaze at her home has joined forces with firefighters to find new ways to offer elderly residents safety advice.
Cash for Hyndburn roads revamp
12:03pm Monday 20th October 2008
£595,000 has been awarded by Lancashire County Council to carry out repairs on road in Hyndburn.
Man sought after Clayton-le-Moors car damage
1:20pm Tuesday 14th October 2008
The ignition compartment of a Ford Transit van was damaged between September 18 and last Thursday while it was parked in the Royal Oak car park in Sparth Road, Clayton-le-Moors.
Clayton le Moors man admits raping woman in her own home
3:50pm Thursday 9th October 2008
UPDATEA burglar-turned rapist was caught after scouring the streets looking for vulnerable homes to break in to, it has been revealed.
Mini-motos seized in Hyndburn to be crushed by police
2:28pm Monday 6th October 2008
POLICE are set to crush a number of mini motorbikes after seizing them from youngsters.
VIDEO: Funeral of Clayton-le-Moors soldier shot by Taliban
7:20pm Wednesday 1st October 2008
UPDATE Silence followed the bugler’s Last Post at Private Jason Rawstron’s graveside.
Full military honours for Clayton-le-Moors soldier
9:40pm Wednesday 24th September 2008
A Clayton-le-Moors soldier shot dead by the Taliban will be given full military honours at his funeral.
‘Cowardly' Accrington attack left Clayton-le-Moors man brain-injured
5:20pm Wednesday 24th September 2008
A ‘COWARDLY’ teenager who punched a father-of-two, leaving him with severe brain injuries has been spared jail.
Sun makes Clayton-le-Moors event extra fun
9:40am Monday 22nd September 2008
UNEXPECTED sunny weather helped an annual community festival be a shining success.
Clayton-le-Moors soldier's body flown home
8:20am Saturday 20th September 2008
CARRIED carefully by six of his comrades, Private Jason Rawstron arrived back home seven days after being shot dead by the Taliban.
Fly-tipping crackdown in Clayton-le-Moors
3:22pm Friday 19th September 2008
ROGUE traders who charge people to take their rubbish then dump it illegally were targeted in a week-long crackdown.
Tributes to Clayton-le-Moors soldier killed in Afghanistan
8:50am Tuesday 16th September 2008
UPDATE The family, girlfriend and army colleagues of Private Jason Rawstron have paid glowing tributes to him after he was shot dead in battle in Afghanistan.
Hero Clayton-le-Moors soldier killed in Afghanistan
6:10am Monday 15th September 2008
AN East Lancashire soldier, described as “one of the army’s finest”, has been shot dead in battle in Afghanistan.
Death of East Lancashire man haunted by mother's murder
6:50am Monday 15th September 2008
A HEARTBROKEN brother has paid an emotional tribute to an East Lancashire man who has died aged 36.
East Lancashire women reveal best friend secrets
5:23pm Thursday 11th September 2008
FRIENDS, according to the theme tune to the popular TV show, will be there for you.
Police in hunt for drivers after Burnley man's death
11:21am Thursday 11th September 2008
POLICE are searching for the drivers of two vehicles following a car smash that killed a 19-year-old man.
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