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East Lancashire retail blow as chain closes five stores

Ethel Austin store, Chorley

2:47pm Thursday 18th March 2010

FIVE Ethel Austin stores in East Lancashire are set to close, it has been announced.

Colne walker finds ‘puma’ paw print in snow

TAKE CAT! Julie Penrose found the big cat prints while out walking with friends on Pen-y-Ghent

9:00am Thursday 18th March 2010

THE HUNT for a large wild cat thought to be prowling the Yorkshire Dales has been bolstered following a discovery by an East Lancashire walker.

Lancashire police officer arrested on suspicion of money laundering

9:00pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

UPDATE: Two people have been charged by detectives investigating alleged money laundering that led to the arrest of a policeman.

VIDEO: East Lancashire's The Hollies in rock hall of fame

HONOUR: The Hollies at their induction into the Hall of Fame in New York.

10:50am Wednesday 17th March 2010

East Lancashire band The Hollies have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

New name for thatched roof Barrowford pub

New name for thatched roof Barrowford pub

10:00am Wednesday 17th March 2010

A BARROWFORD pub famed for its traditional thatched roof is undergoing a major refurbishment.

Nelson businessman is pride of the county

HUMBLED: Tim Webber with his award.

2:19pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

NELSON businessman Tim Webber has been crowned Lancastrian of the year at a glittering awards ceremony.

East Lancashire police officer's career in doubt after attack by youth

11:24am Tuesday 16th March 2010

A POLICE officer’s career is hanging in the balance after a violent yob booted him and smashed his arm in two places, a court was told.

Teenager burgling East Lancashire pensioners in bogus sponsor con

11:17am Tuesday 16th March 2010

A TEENAGER pretending to collect sponsorship money for charities has committed a spate of burglaries.









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