Darwen man jailed over robbery of student

Updated 6:00pm Saturday 25th May 2013

A DAD-OF-ONE who robbed a student of his savings and a scratch card win has been jailed for 28 months.

Buyer needed to save historic Blackburn mayoral memento

Updated 4:00pm Saturday 25th May 2013

A HISTORIC solid gold mayoral memento faces the ‘sacrilege’ of being melted down unless a buyer can be found.

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Man who arranged to meet boy in Darwen admits inciting a child into prostitution

Updated 11:00am Saturday 25th May 2013

A MAN who incited a schoolboy into prostitution by offering him money for sexual favours while replying to an online advert has been jailed for 12 months.

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Metal thieves target empty Hyndburn homes

Updated 9:00am Saturday 25th May 2013

EMPTY and derelict homes in the Hyndburn area have been targeted by burglars who want to steal metal.

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