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Hero of Nelson and Colne Cricket Clubs Frank dies
a MAN with a unique place in the annals of Pendle sport has died aged 83.
Criminals targeting takeaway owners: police alert
Police are urging takeaway owners to be vigilant following a number of incidents over the past month.
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‘Coronation Street’ and ‘Waterloo Road’ actor to release debut single
TEENAGE TV star Lucien Laviscount is preparing an assault on the charts with his debut single.
Green light for 4,000 new homes in Ribble Valley before 2028.
A PACKED public gallery witnessed councillors debating controversial plans for new housing proposed in the Ribble Valley over the next 17 years.
‘Pass on fuel profits’ says Ribble Valley MP
HIGH-EARNING fuel and energy companies should do all in their power to ensure the prices they charge consumers are fair and affordable, says Ribble Valley MP Nigel Evans.
Sport
Burnley 1, Peterborough United 1
A late wonder goal from Jay Rodriguez rescues a point for the Clarets at a snowy Turf Moor.
Driver Bill motors to title
SPORTING trials car enthusiast Bill Rhodes has won the NPTCC championship for the sixth time in a decade.
Readstone through to next round
READSTONE Under 10s Yellows progressed to the next round of the Consolation Cup with a 4-2 victory over Pendle Eagles.
Rimington ready for cup clash
THE magic of the West Riding FA Challenge Cup comes to the Ribble Valley today.
TALKING TACTICS: Jay destined for England
SCOUT Phil Smith looks evaluates Jay Rodriguez’s performance at Nottingham Forest and ahead to tomorrow’s home game against Peterborough.
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PHOTOS: Nottingham Forest 0, Burnley 2 video
TWO goals from leading scorer Jay Rodriguez accentuated the Clarets play-off ambitions against relegation threatened Forest.
Lifestyle
Book review: The Secret Children by Alison McQueen
James MacDonald is a son of the British Empire, a rich tea planter in India with a distinguished family history ... the lives of his two beautiful daughters should be mapped out for comfort and wealth.
Guitar legend at star at Burnley Blues Festival
LEGENDARY American blues guitarist Jimmie Vaughan is set to headline this year’s Burnley International Rock and Blues Festival.
Turner gems show local scenes
TWO Ribble Valley scenes are among three paintings by one of Britain’s greatest artists now on show at Burnley’s Towneley Hall.
Book review: Selection of OUP children’s books
February sees an exciting new selection of books from the classy stable at Oxford University Press Children’s Books.
‘X-Factor’ star to perform in Clitheroe
AN X-Factor star and judge will give an exclusive performance during Friday’s ‘Grab – The Event’ final, The Grand’s annual inter-school talent show.
Community
FLASHBACK: The day a whole town held its breath
AS part of the Burnley Express’s 125-year anniversary I’ve been delving in to the borough’s sporting past, trawling through dusty archives, in search of discernable figures and events that provide the make-up of our illustrious history.
Sign up now for Pendle Witch Walk to mark 400th anniversary of Lancashire Witches
PENDLE Hill is to be invaded by witches this August, as organisers of a charity walk to mark the 400th anniversary of the witch trials are urging attendees to wear witch costumes and fancy dress!
Turner gems show local scenes
TWO Ribble Valley scenes are among three paintings by one of Britain’s greatest artists now on show at Burnley’s Towneley Hall.
GEOFF CRAMBIE: The human time machine that was Mr Colne
This year sees the 50th anniversary of bestowing the honorary Freedom of the Borough of Colne upon none other than “Mr Colne” himself, Ebenezer William Folley.
VOTE: Are you all in favour of the Yarn Bomb project at Clitheroe Castle or is it a waste of time and money?
THE ‘Yarn Bomb’ project at Clitheroe Castle has certainly sparked debate!
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Sunday 05 February 2012
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