Contact the Telegraph
Send us your news tips, photos and videos Text LT and your message to 80360 or click here for more ways to contact us »
Witness plea after Edenfield taxi death crash
10:40am Tuesday 25th November 2008
A MAJOR road in East Lancashire remains closed after a man died in a road accident early this morning.
Comments (0)Taxi driver killed in crash on Edenfield bypass
7:40am Monday 24th November 2008
UPDATE A taxi driver died when his cab hit a kerb and rolled down an embankment on the Edenfield bypass early yesterday.
Turbines at £50m Scout Moor wind farm grind to halt
3:40pm Wednesday 12th November 2008
AN ELECTRICAL fault has caused turbines at a £50m windfarm to grind to a halt.
£50k drive to save lives on A56
10:26am Friday 7th November 2008
RADICAL safety improvements are to be made to the A56 before the end of the year.
8-car crash on Edenfield bypass
9:10am Saturday 1st November 2008
UPDATE Rush-hour traffic was brought to a halt after an eight-car pile-up on the Edenfield bypass.
Darwen pensioner mowed down girl at Bleakholt
7:20am Saturday 18th October 2008
AN ANIMAL sanctuary boss has criticised the sentence given to a pensioner who mowed down one of his workers.
Edenfield chip shop boss jailed for gun haul
6:30am Monday 13th October 2008
A WELL-known village chip shop boss is behind bars after police found 12 guns stashed away at his Edenfield home.
Controversial Edenfield windfarm opens
5:40pm Thursday 25th September 2008
A CONTROVERSIAL £50million wind farm which has generated protests throughout its development has been officially opened today.
Darwen dog lover admits Edenfield sanctuary attack
9:20am Tuesday 23rd September 2008
A WOMAN has admitted driving her car at an animal sanctuary worker in a dog-napping attempt.
Scout Moor Wind Farm ready for official switch on
7:30pm Tuesday 23rd September 2008
SCOUT Moor Wind Farm is to be officially switched on this Thursday.
Rossendale Police hand out free footballs to cut nuisance
10:50pm Friday 29th August 2008
SPONGE footballs are being given out to children to combat nuisance caused by soccer being played in the street.
Corrie star not pursuing singing
1:40pm Monday 18th August 2008
ROSSENDALE-born Coronation Street star Antony Cotton has revealed he almost launched a full-scale singing career.
Edenfield road gets upgrade at last
11:29am Wednesday 6th August 2008
IMPROVEMENTS are to be finally made in a Rossendale village three years after £50,000 was set aside for the work.
Artist impression released of Edenfield robber
4:09pm Thursday 17th July 2008
A HIGH-tech artist’s impression of a man who threatened two teenagers with a claw hammer has been released by police.
Spate of Micra thefts in Rossendale
11:22am Wednesday 16th July 2008
POLICE are asking motorists to be on their guard following recent thefts of Nissan Micras in Rossendale.
Cut and run to Rossendale scything festival
11:31am Tuesday 15th July 2008
A RURAL crafts and scything festival is to take place in Rossendale.
Edenfield pub's £2,200 boost for Christie Hospital
10:23pm Monday 14th July 2008
REGULARS at Edenfield’s Coach and Horses went on a pub crawl with a difference and helped raised £2,200 for Manchester’s Christie Hospital.
Garden trail's success
11:35am Wednesday 9th July 2008
EDENFIELD and District’s horticultural society took part in a garden trail to raise £150 for local charities on Sunday.
Paraglider rescued after crashing at Rossendale wind farm
12:10pm Saturday 5th July 2008
MOUNTAIN rescue teams were called out when a paraglider fell from the sky.
Rush-hour chaos for E Lancs drivers
12:09pm Thursday 26th June 2008
TRAFFIC was disrupted in the rush hour yesterday after a series of incidents caused huge tailbacks.
Commuter chaos as lorry breaks down on Edenfield bypass
11:11am Wednesday 25th June 2008
COMMUTERS in East Lancashire experienced delays when an broken down lorry caused traffic chaos on a number of major roads.
Edenfield celebrates 30 years of fete attraction
11:48am Monday 16th June 2008
Villagers flocked to the Edenfield Fete on Saturday for a jam-packed day of fun on its 30th anniversary.
Edenfield sanctuary fears bull mastiffs being bred as 'fashion item'
1:45pm Thursday 12th June 2008
AN ANIMAL sanctuary has received an influx of bull mastiffs leading to fears that the dogs are being bred as fashion items.
Grand gesture saves concert
12:19pm Sunday 8th June 2008
A SUMMER prom concert planned by Edenfield Parish Church has been saved.
Brownies look for leader
4:55pm Monday 2nd June 2008
BROWNIES in Edenfield are hunting for a new leader as the current Brown Owl prepares to hang up her uniform after 11 years in the role.
Residents come together to spruce up Edenfield
4:50pm Thursday 22nd May 2008
Residents picked up plenty of rubbish during a community litter pick in Edenfield.
Former Eden ward councillors honoured
8:35am Sunday 25th May 2008
TWO former Eden ward councillors have been made the first ever honorary aldermen of Rossendale.
Rossendale man's blind faith makes scents
5:00pm Thursday 1st May 2008
A BUSINESSMAN who makes his own toiletries has launched a new range of organic products.
Writer tells of dog days at Bleakholt
4:21pm Friday 25th April 2008
A FORMER worker at Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary has published memoirs from the sanctuary's early days.
Rossendale windfarm takes shape
10:00pm Friday 18th April 2008
THE first turbines are up-and-running at a controversial windfarm which is set to transform the Rossendale landscape.
Essential links
Your East LancsYourTelegraph
News, views, photos and videos posted by Lancashire Telegraph readers
Your Say YourTelegraph
Is this the funniest programme on the box? There's only one way to find out..........fight! − Hotpot
Harry Hill's TV Burp »Latest blogs and columns
Enjoy Christmas with a crunch
Caroline Dutton column: You know what? It's almost been worth downgrading to Smart Price for the weekly shop just for the effect this recession (nee credit crunch) has had on Christmas silliness.
If we’re ‘wired’ to believe in God, where does it all go wrong?
Rev Kevin Logan column: We’re born to believe in God. That’s how we’re hard wired; the natural default position.
Winter wildlife by the river
Ron Freethy's nature column: There is a circular walk which follows the River Wenning at Hornby to a point where it meets the River Lune.
The questions all men must ask themselves
Helen Mead column: What to buy the man in your life for Christmas? For me, the socks/cheap aftershave dilemma never fails to put a damper on what is meant to be a jolly time of year.
Time to have an inquiry
Lancashire Telegraph comment: THE saga over the axing of Burnley’s A&E department goes on.
The changing role of the local bobby
Harry Nuttall column: How well do YOU know your local bobby, or Community Beat Manager as he — or she — is called in these politically correct times?
Making yobs see sense
Lancashire Telegraph comment: Firefighters regularly put their lives on the line to save the rest of us from death, injury and potentially devastating loss of property.
I wonder if my BNP neighbours fancy a pakora?
Shuiab Khan column: Thanks to some unknown soul, I now know there are a couple of BNP members living near my house.
Government needs to act
Lancashire Telegraph comment: Drivers aged under 21 are bound to be less experienced than their older counterparts.
Confidence is key to beating the recession
Jack Straw column: Opinions will no doubt differ about the economic package unveiled on Monday by the Chancellor Alistair Darling.
Sponsored Links
Local Advertisers
Local Information
Enter your postcode, town or place name
