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Courageous Burnley woman Claudia Laird who was diagnosed with a brain tumour at 24 presented with Stephen McAleese Award for Inspiration
A courageous young woman from Burnley, who was diagnosed with a brain tumour at 24, has become the recipient of an award for inspiration.
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For sale: Two-bedroom park home in Ribble Valley village of Waddington
Our property spotlight today falls on this lovely park home development in Shireburn Park, Edisford Road, Waddington.
DJ cuts the music to pop the question to his girlfriend at Burnley nightspot Remedy
DJ Carl Andrew never misses a beat when he is on his beloved decks.
Housing Minister Alex Norris visits Burnley to see state-of-the-art UCLan expansion
Investing money in Burnley "is a good bet," says the town's MP.
'Prolific shoplifter' BANNED from entering four stores and a shopping centre
Shaun Lally has been slapped with a two-year Criminal Behaviour Order after thefts from a number of shops
Burnley Youth Theatre appoints new Artistic Director and CEO
David Allen has been appointed as Artistic Director and CEO of Burnley Youth Theatre, succeeding Karen Metcalfe, who has stepped down after 15 years at the organisation.
Burnley shoplifter given two-year Criminal Behaviour Order
A man from Burnley has been given a two-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO).
Christmas toys 2024: ‘hottest toys’ list revealed and it includes a ‘fart blaster’ and Stitch toys
Santa might be on the hunt for these gifts this year 🎅
15 Lancashire pubs pioneering Christmas card-writing scheme to tackle winter loneliness
Some 15 pubs across Lancashire have signed up to a new initiative to help combat loneliness this Christmas.
Weather dog owners advice: When is it too cold to walk your dog? Advice on walking dogs in low temperatures
With temperatures having plummeted, bringing snowy and icy weather across the UK, it’s important to keep your dog warm during their walk
What is a dodgy Firestick? How to tell if your Firestick is illegal and what the punishment is
You could land in some hot water 😬
Friends and colleagues of Ukraine refugee Matvey rally round after devastating cancer diagnosis
A little boy and his mum who escaped war in Ukraine to seek a new life in East Lancashire have been left devastated by his terminal cancer diagnosis.
Black Friday: the 10 scams shoppers need to watch for as Amazon sales start
Shoppers need to remain vigilant over Black Friday 🚨
Google Shielded Email: how will Gmail feature work, is it free and release date
What a change this would be! 📧
Scammers exploiting desperate learning drivers in Burnley and Pendle and stealing their identities for cash
Fraudsters are scamming Burnley and Pendle people who face long waits for a driving test.
Readers letters: 'Burnley Council spin on lowering charges is all rather sad'
Burnley Council's spin on lowering charges is all rather sad.
18 magical pics of overnight snowfall in Burnley
Burnley woke up this morning to a blanket of snow across the town.
Oddie's: readers express their disappointment as Burnley and Pendle institution faces closure
More than 100 jobs are on the line as a beloved Burnley and Pendle family bakery seeks a rescue deal.
Nelson man charged after seizure of heroin and cash and offensive weapon
Police have charged a man after a quantity of drugs and cash were seized in Nelson.
David Attenborough: TV star slams ‘profoundly’ disturbing AI voice clone - what has he said?
We live in such a terrifying age 😱