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11 hrs ago | Blackburn Citizen

Masterplan for area of Accrington moves a step closer

AN AMBITIOUS masterplan to transform Accrington has moved a step closer. At a meeting of council bosses and architects in Scaitcliffe House, Accrington, residents were told about the latest developments for proposals to revamp the town as part of the East Accrington Masterplan.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom, Lancashire County, England

20 hrs ago | Burnley Citizen

East Lancashire to stop to honour our war dead

TOWNS across East Lancashire will fall silent today in remembrance of the war dead past and present.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, World News, United Kingdom,

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Blackburn Citizen

Decision soon on Accrington brickworks future

A DECISION on the future of the under-threat Nori brick factory is to be made at the end of the month, bosses have confirmed.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom, Lancashire County, England

Mon Nov 09, 2009

This Is Lancashire

Accrington shop to have drinks licence reviewed

A SHOP which has been accused of contributing to a rise in anti-social behaviour in a part of Accrington could be set to lose its licence.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, United Kingdom, Family, Kids

Blackburn Citizen

Concerns over empty shops in Accrington

TOWN centre bosses said they were working to bring new traders to Accrington, after a survey by the Lancashire Telegraph revealed the towna s main shopping centre has 12 empty units and more than 20 premises in the town centre are up for let.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, United Kingdom,

This Is Lancashire

Hundreds mark Remembrance Sunday in Burnley

HUNDREDS of people gathered for a remembrance event in Burnley to pay their respects to those who died while serving their country.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, World News, United Kingdom,

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Burnley Today

Burnley biker (54) killed on 'most dangerous road in Britain'

Burnley biker killed on 'most dangerous road in Britain' AN experienced motorcyclist died when his machine collided with a sports car travelling on a notorious danger road.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, World News, United Kingdom,

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Burnley Citizen

East Lancashire singing star Hollie Steel aims for Christmas number one

BRITAINa S Got Talenta s Hollie Steel is bidding for Christmas number one. The 10-year-old from Huncoat has an exciting two months ahead of her as she prepares to release a festive single which will go head to head with the winner of the X Factor for the Christmas number one spot.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, United Kingdom, World News,

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Pendle Today

2m. winning Lottery ticket bought in Lancashire

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Related Topix: Lottery, Lancashire County, England, United Kingdom, Offbeat

Thu Nov 05, 2009

This Is Lancashire

Bishop of Blackburn insists he won't join Roman Catholics

THE BISHOP of Blackburn has insisted he will not be accepting the Popea s offer to join the Roman Catholic Church.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Religion, Roman Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI, Anglican

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Blackburn Citizen

Accrington's A 4.5m bus station scheme faces delays

FUNDING fears have been raised over Accrington's A 4.5million new bus station. Today the scheme faced a new hold-up after county councillors delayed their verdict on whether to award planning permission.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, United Kingdom

Blackburn Citizen

Accrington attack couple get 22 months in jail

A COUPLE accused of bursting into a house and attacking a man before later intimidating him in front of police have been jailed for 22 months.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom, Lancashire County, England, Drugs

Tue Nov 03, 2009

This Is Lancashire

Accrington woman fined over noisy dogs

A NOISY neighbour has been fined after allowing her dogs to bark throughout the day.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, United Kingdom,

Lancashire Telegraph

Firework terror for Blackburn family

YOBS targeted a vulnerable family by posting a firework through their letterbox.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, World News, United Kingdom,

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Lancashire Telegraph

East Lancs postal workers set for Saturday strike

A SECOND postal strike will see 600 postmen and women in East Lancashire walk out tomorrow in a further blow to the service.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, World News, United Kingdom,

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Blackburn Citizen

Builders floored by Accrington market hall discovery

AN ORIGINAL stone floor has been uncovered by builders working on Accringtona s historic market hall.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, United Kingdom,

Thu Oct 29, 2009

This Is Lancashire

Accrington teacher battered in gang attack

AN ACCRINGTON teacher was kicked and punched unconscious by yobs in a vicious attack.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom, Lancashire County, England

Pendle Today

Police warning to Pendle Hill Hallowe'en revellers

HALLOWE'EN revellers are being advised not to head for Pendle Hill next Saturday.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, United Kingdom, World News,

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Lancashire Telegraph

Inquest hears of Accrington man's death after Arndale fall

A REGIONAL manager who jumped to his death from the Arndale Centre multi-storey car park had been looking at internet suicide sites in the weeks before his death.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, Suicide

Blackburn Citizen

Accrington hospital to get GP practice

A NEW GP practice based at The Accrington Victoria Community Hospital will open in November.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, United Kingdom,

 

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