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Ribble Valley restaurateur launches new venture
6:16pm Friday 28th November 2008
THE man behind a popular former Ribble Valley restaurant is opening a new venture in the borough.
Comments (1)Langho lollipop man is best in North West
5:24pm Monday 24th November 2008
Langho lollipop man Derek Ashburner, 72, has been recognised as the best in the North West in the Kwik Fit Insurance Lollipop Person of the Year award.
Lancashire train fares set to soar
2:49pm Friday 21st November 2008
FARES on trains in Lancashire are set to soar by well above the rate of inflation in the New Year.
Extra patrols to tackle Ribble Valley luxury car thieves
12:25pm Thursday 20th November 2008
CAR thieves who target luxury vehicles in the Ribble Valley are target of a new high-profile police operation.
Blackburn-Clitheroe rail delay warning
2:00pm Monday 10th November 2008
RAIL passengers who travel between Blackburn and Clitheroe are being warned of delays to their journeys while track improvements are completed.
Founder of Prestige Beds dies, 75
7:10am Saturday 1st November 2008
A BUSINESSMAN who ran his own bed company in Blackburn for nearly 50-years has died at the age of 75.
East Lancs swamped by heavy rainstorms
10:20am Monday 27th October 2008
EAST Lancashire was battered by heavy rain on Saturday night causing a river to burst its banks and roads to become impassable.
Langho restaurant named UK's best
1:24pm Thursday 16th October 2008
AN East Lancashire eaterie has been named as the country’s top restaurant in a new guide.
Relief for Lancashire commuters as rail strike suspended
3:50pm Friday 10th October 2008
UPDATE A 24-hour strike by around 100 Northern Rail drivers scheduled for Monday has been suspended following talks.
Clitheroe to Manchester train delays
2:39pm Tuesday 23rd September 2008
UPDATE The Manchester Victoria to Clitheroe train line has returned to normal service after earlier delays due to a signalling problem at Darwen.
£5m improvements for Clitheroe to Blackburn line
2:20pm Monday 15th September 2008
A NEW £5million project to improve the railway line between Blackburn and Clitheroe has been announced.
Vehicle hits railway bridge at Whalley
7:24pm Tuesday 5th August 2008
A VEHICLE hit a railway bridge in Whalley this evening, causing delays on trains both ways between Blackburn and Clitheroe.
£3m revamp for Langho restaurant
10:00pm Sunday 3rd August 2008
AN acclaimed restaurant and hotel in East Lancashire is set to undergo a massive £3million expansion and revamp.
East Lancashire commuters hit by train cancellations
11:52am Tuesday 29th July 2008
PROBLEMS were caused for train passengers travelling between Clitheroe and Manchester this morning due to a signalling fault.
Delays after lorry hits Langho bridge
8:30am Wednesday 9th July 2008
TRAIN services from Clitheroe to Blackburn were delayed this morning after a lorry became wedged under a railway bridge in Whalley Road, Langho.
Langho student revs up for prom
3:17pm Wednesday 25th June 2008
A TEENAGER made a spectacular entrance to his final year prom when he rolled up in an iconic red and white Ford GT40 Le Mans.
Big match looms for East Lancashire's Turkish community
5:36pm Tuesday 24th June 2008
EAST Lancashire’s Turkish community are hoping their team can do what England couldn’t – beat the Germans in the European championship’s semi-final.
Lancashire rail firm is top of cancellation league
10:19am Thursday 19th June 2008
A RAIL firm which runs services in Lancashire has topped a national league of shame - after cancelling an average of 23 trains a day last year.
Three East Lancashire winners in county tourism awards
5:29pm Wednesday 18th June 2008
A TRIO of East Lancashire restaurants, hotels and events scooped top prizes at a prestigious tourism awards.
B-test crash woman banned
6:26pm Tuesday 3rd June 2008
A 61-year-old Langho woman was found to be more than double the legal drink-drive limit when she was breathalysed following a crash on the A59 near Whalley.
Langho culinary star faces trial by TV tonight
1:17pm Monday 19th May 2008
NIGEL Haworth, East Lancashire's only Michelin-starred chef, needs your vote.
Lorry trapped under bridge in Langho
11:36am Monday 19th May 2008
A LORRY lodged under a bridge brought traffic to a standstill this morning.
Missing Langho personality disorder patient found
1:20pm Monday 28th April 2008
A CROSS-dressing man who escaped a low-security hospital has been found after a four-day search.
Man missing from Langho secure unit may be dressed as woman
12:25pm Sunday 27th April 2008
POLICE are appealing for information about a man who has gone missing from a secure unit in Langho.
Iraq-born artist inspired by colour of East Lancashire
10:35am Wednesday 23rd April 2008
AN Iraq-born artist whose love of painting was inspired by the vibrant colours of East Lancashire has received the ultimate mayoral accolade.
Burnley chef Michael is a Michelin star
12:10pm Thursday 10th April 2008
A YOUNG chef has earned himself expert training at a Michelin star restaurant after wowing the judges at a national cookery contest.
Young cooks in final of contest for scholarship
7:25pm Friday 4th April 2008
TWO young East Lancashire chefs have reached the final of a prestigious competition which could see them win the ultimate catering scholarship.
Magnificent seven's evening raises lots
4:45pm Thursday 3rd April 2008
Students raised £1,400 by holding an auction night at Mytton Fold Hotel, Langho.
East Lancs chef on TV tonight
8:23am Thursday 20th March 2008
AN EAST Lancashire celebrity chef is to appear on television tonight as he bids to prove that Lancashire food is best.
Teenage chef has recipe for turning his life around
10:53am Monday 17th March 2008
A TEENAGER whose culinary talents have been lauded by industry experts has credited cooking with turning his life around.
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