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Oswaldtwistle ‘L’ driver jailed after 11-mile M65 chase

JUMPED RED LIGHTS: Dwayne Baxendale went on an 11-mile chase

8:40pm Friday 12th March 2010

A DAD-TO-BE who led police on an 11-mile chase in heavy rain while almost twice the drink-drive limit is behind bars for a year.

Sexual assault on Accrington girl, 14

3:38pm Friday 12th March 2010

A 14-year-old girl has been sexually assaulted on a path used as a shortcut in Accrington.

Accrington woman jailed for dodging £18 taxi fare

4:10pm Friday 12th March 2010

AN ACCRINGTON woman has been jailed for dodging an £18 taxi fare.

Smoggy streets a thing of the past in Lancashire

DAYS GONE BY: A far cry from 1950s Blackburn’s smog-hit Boulevard

11:45am Friday 12th March 2010

LANCASHIRE’S polluted air was once as familiar a sight as the chimneys that pumped fumes into the air.

Appeal after assault in Great Harwood nightclub

9:54am Friday 12th March 2010

POLICE are appealing for information about a fight in a Great Harwood nightclub after a man was evicted by door staff.

Smoke alarm saves Hyndburn OAP

9:55am Friday 12th March 2010

A PENSIONER was saved by his smoke alarm after collapsing while cooking his supper.

Call to support Hyndburn's biggest charity fundraiser

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6:07pm Thursday 11th March 2010

PEOPLE across Hyndburn are being urged to get behind the borough’s biggest charity fundraiser and make this year the best ever.

Oswaldtwistle Civic Theatre revamp begins

REVAMP: Coun Peter Britcliffe and project champion Gayle Knight take a look around the theatre refurbishment work

11:50am Thursday 11th March 2010

WORK to transform the ground floor of Oswaldtwistle Civic Theatre into Hyndburn’s first centre for the arts has started.









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