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MacDonald on a fast track for Burnley

9:35am Friday 25th July 2008

TEEN sensation Alex MacDonald described scoring his first senior goal for Burnley as the biggest moment of his fledgling career.

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Flintoff: England players should follow Anderson's example

9:37am Friday 25th July 2008

ANDREW Flintoff believes England should take a leaf out of Jimmy Anderson’s book if they are to get back into the Test Series with South Africa.

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Lancashire struggle in the heat

11:59am Friday 25th July 2008

LANCASHIRE build up a healthy lead of 190 going into the final day of their County Championship game against Hampshire today.

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Burnley boss ready to get tough

11:00am Thursday 24th July 2008

BURNLEY manager Owen Coyle is ready to turn up the heat on his players in the closing stages of pre-season.

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Bomb squad called to Padiham as ‘grenade’ is given to PC

4:25pm Thursday 24th July 2008

BOMB squad officers put up a 100-metre security cordon around a Padiham neighbourhood after a suspected grenade was reported to a town policeman.

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Old boy returns to haunt Lancashire

12:24pm Thursday 24th July 2008

Hampshire batsmen Michael Brown and Chris Benham shared a determined, unbroken fourth-wicket partnership of 139 to keep their side in the hunt against County Championship rivals Lancashire at Old Trafford.

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300 Burnley and Padiham properties set for Elevate facelift

1:10pm Thursday 24th July 2008

A FACELIFTING housing programme across Burnley will see 300 properties upgraded over the next two years.

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Burnley's team bus near hit-run

12:00pm Thursday 24th July 2008

MEMBERS of Burnley’s football team may be interviewed as witnesses to a hit-and-run incident where a pregnant woman was deliberately knocked down.

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St Johnstone 1 Burnley 3

11:01am Thursday 24th July 2008

OWEN Coyle enjoyed a winning return to former club St Johnstone as Burnley rounded off their three-game tour of Scotland.

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Ellis won’t Settle for second best

4:50pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008

SETTLE skipper Jeff Ellis is calling on his side to end the season in red-hot form after seeing their Ramsbottom Cup dreams cruelly exting-uished by Padiham at the weekend.

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