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Burnley man wanted by police in connection with alleged assault
John Marsden is wanted for a section 20 assault
'I thought the doctors would tell me it was nothing, but it hit me like an avalanche'
'They've basically said in the next five years, make memories'
Twin sisters go viral on TikTok after hilarious reaction to cost of ice creams in Burnley's Towneley Park
Identical twin sisters from Burnley have gone viral on the social media platform TikTok after their hilarious reaction to how much two ice creams would cost them on a trip to the park.
15 East Lancashire pubs we've loved and lost and what they became
The traditional and popular boozers of Accrington, Burnley and Blackburn that are sadly no longer around
Channel 4's Location, Location, Location is looking for house hunters in Lancashire for its new series
Channel 4’s primetime property programme Location, Location, Location is looking for house hunters in Lancashire to take part in its new series.
Ellis's: Burnley burger bar moving to former Mix and Astoria building
Burnley burger bar Ellis's is moving from its Manchester Road location – but you won't have to travel too far to get your loaded fries fix.
Freaky 10ft-wall of foam like 'solid washing up liquid' bubbles down Burnley stream
"The wall of foam was over 10 feet high and looked amazing. Then it struck me what sort of damage this could have done to wildlife there."
BBC statement as DEPHER CIC founder James Anderson criticises investigation
James Anderson has had his British Citizen Award rescinded following the airing of the documentary
Man with Burnley links wanted on recall to prison
Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a 26-year-old man wanted on recall to prison and for a section 20 assault.
Burnley MP Antony Higginbotham confirms £20m. more funding needed for Environment Agency's Padiham flood defence scheme
Burnley MP Antony Higginbotham has admitted it “won’t be easy” to find £20m. of further funding needed for Padiham’s much-vaunted flood defence scheme, after it was revealed the Environment Agency had paused work on the project.
Awaab's Law: Labour's Oliver Ryan backing Burnley Express petition to protect private tenants from toxic mould and damp
"I 100% back" a campaign to protect private tenants from toxic mould and damp, says Labour's Parliamentary candidate for Burnley.
Mark's Chair For Hope goes on tour in Burnley to help raise awareness of suicide
A Burnley project to help raise awareness of suicide has gone on tour, marking Mental Health Awareness Week.
Colne barber Stuart Craig talks on We Evolve project to support mental health
A Colne barber who set up a fitness project to support mental health issues has spoken about the positive impact it is making.
Burnley retro: 42 decade-old photos from Posh nightclub
If you could bring back one Burnley bar or club, which one would it be?
Burnley Council forced to explain why town hall lights were on at '5am on a Saturday'
“I’ve checked with officers and on this particular occasion there was no early morning taking place"
Burnley Council anger and disappointment as Environment Agency pauses Padiham flood defence scheme
A hugely important flood defence scheme for Padiham, years in the making, has been put on hold by the Environment Agency.
Burnley father pays sky high tribute to wife Louise
Langho dad-of two Chris Regan has paid the highest possible tribute to his late wife Louise, who lost her life to cancer aged only 41-years-old just over a year ago, by tandem skydiving from the maximum permitted height of 15,000ft to raise more than £4,000 in her name for Rosemere Cancer Foundatio...
James Anderson: Burnley Depher boss accused of faking stories of good deeds to raise millions refuses to step down
The boss of a Burnley company accused of faking stories of good deeds to raise millions has refused to step down.
Appeal to find man with links to Burnley for assault, stalking and malicious communications
Have you seen Jordan Haworth?
People from Church of England parishes in Burnley and County join Bishops in saying Stand for Synod
People from parishes across the County - including Burnley - are currently fronting a major new campaign (#standforsynod) to encourage others of all ages to stand for the primary governing body of The Church of England in Lancashire (Blackburn Diocese).