News http://www.burnleycitizen.co.uk/news/ Burnley and Pendle Citizen /news/ en-gb Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:29:31 +0100 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:29:31 +0100 http://www.burnleycitizen.co.uk/news/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk http://www.burnleycitizen.co.uk/resources/images/447985/?type=rsslogo Burnley and Pendle Citizen http://www.burnleycitizen.co.uk/news/ Swamped hospital tells patients to 'go back to Burnley' http://www.burnleycitizen.co.uk/news/3626841.Swamped_hospital_tells_patients_to__go_back_to_Burnley_/ PATIENTS were told to drive to Burnley in the early hours if they wanted to be seen more quickly after the Royal Blackburn Hospital’s urgent care centre became overwhelmed. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:40:00 +0100 48ccc871f7e1c23220c7e881361f01b0 Burnley housing scheme branded 'waste of money' http://www.burnleycitizen.co.uk/news/3626319.Burnley_housing_scheme_branded__waste_of_money_/ A COUNCIL scheme to renovate dozens of dilapidated Burnley homes has been branded a “massive waste of council tax money”. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:40:00 +0100 20d01e9c43b4dedc3ffb0a97403cb711 Salterforth can keep phone box - at a price http://www.burnleycitizen.co.uk/news/3629186.Salterforth_can_keep_phone_box___at_a_price/ RESIDENTS in a Pendle village may have to pay extra council tax if they are to save their traditional red phone kiosk. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:30:00 +0100 8d53fc7b64fd8e3abc207860bc0b5e62 Burnley safety day ‘a success’ http://www.burnleycitizen.co.uk/news/3629650.Burnley_safety_day____a_success___/ A CRIME prevention day in Burnley town centre has been hailed a success by police. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:25:52 +0100 41a1419daf478cc4d2e11a31241d0507 Revamp plans for ‘eyesore’ http://www.burnleycitizen.co.uk/news/3628697.Revamp_plans_for____eyesore___/ PLANS will be brought forward to revamp an arson-hit site on an exclusive row in Reedley, council chiefs have been told. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:50:00 +0100 8082dd28f2f1aa2e7b4547c36ab70d37 Burnley station ‘rape’ woman won’t talk to police http://www.burnleycitizen.co.uk/news/3628667.Burnley_station____rape____woman_won___t_talk_to_police/ A WOMAN who claimed she was raped at a train station is refusing to co-operate with officers, police said. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:40:00 +0100 eac76977495be9dce7e5a58cca0ac8bb East Lancashire blind service is going mobile http://www.burnleycitizen.co.uk/news/3628662.East_Lancashire_blind_service_is_going_mobile/ A PIONEERING service for people with vision problems is set to tour East Lancashire during September. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:39:20 +0100 3b639f88d4e5436f51c4d3d61cf88513 Bid to lower age of taxis http://www.burnleycitizen.co.uk/news/3628694.Bid_to_lower_age_of_taxis/ THE average age of taxis in Pendle could be lowered in a bid to improve road safety. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:50:00 +0100 155eeb33330e869bea839bfc4dc70da2 Attack: Fresh plea for witnesses http://www.burnleycitizen.co.uk/news/3628703.Attack__Fresh_plea_for_witnesses/ DETECTIVES in Burnley are still urging witnesses to come forward following a terrifying attack in the early hours of Saturday. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:50:00 +0100 ba9dea6922848dfb4db20466dcfe97c0 Derelict Padiham land to be turned into community garden http://www.burnleycitizen.co.uk/news/3629169.Derelict_Padiham_land_to_be_turned_into_community_garden_/ A PIECE of derelict land in Padiham is set to be transformed into a community garden. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:04:52 +0100 be670a1cbeb3990c9426cdfc4b41fa6d