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Nathan Lindsay (21) is greeted by his son, Riley and girlfriend Naomi (20) on the steps of Burnley town hall during the homecoming parade.

PHOTOS: Burnley soldiers’ homecoming parade video

Our second photo gallery from the homecoming parade of the Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment.

Homecoming parade through the streets of Burnley for Duke of Lancaster's regiment.

VIDEO: Colonel Steven Davies addresses the crowds outside Burnley Town Hall video

Colonel Steven Davies, the Deputy Colonel of the Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment, addressed the crowds gathered outside Burnley Town Hall.

The Mayor of Burnley, Coun. Frank Cant inspects the Duke of Lancaster's regiment on their homecoming parade through Burnley town centre.

VIDEO: Lieutenant Colonel Nick Wood speaks of soldiers pride video

Lieutenant Colonel Nick Wood, commanding officer, 1st Battalion, Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment, spoke on behalf of his soldiers following their homecoming parade.

Burnley's Ben Simpson is pictured with his proud family, Sheila Hawthornthwaite (grandma) and cousin Gemma Rickard with Ethan Cothliffe (3).

VIDEO: Burnley-born soldier speaks of his pride video

Burnley-born soldier Cpl Ben Simpson spoke to the Burnley Express about his huge pride in taking part in the homecoming parade.

Duke of Lancaster's regiment on their homecoming parade through Burnley town centre.

PHOTOS: Duke of Lancaster Regiment march through Burnley video

Burnley soldiers have spoken of their pride at taking part in this morning’s parade through the town centre.

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Duke of Lancaster's regiment on their homecoming parade through Burnley town centre.

VIDEO: Soldiers march through the streets of Burnley video

Proud families of Burnley soldiers were among the crowds lining the streets for this morning’s parade.

The Duke of Lancaster's regiment march through Burnley town centre.

VIDEO: Soldiers parade through Burnley video

Hundreds of people lined the streets of Burnley this morning to welcome home soldiers from Afghanistan.

Fitness coach Jamie Kennedy at FX Fitness Experience in Burnley.
Photo Ben Parsons

BLOG: Fitness coach Jamie Kennedy on how to boost your Pennine 10k time

By now we should have tried the route and be well into training and many of you will be wanting to set a target for the time you want to complete the run.

Read and Simonstone Procession of Witness makes its way from St Peter's in Simonstone to St John's in Read.
Photo Ben Parsons

VIDEO: Read and Simonstone procession video

People of all ages paraded through the streets of Read and Simonstone to celebrate the annual whit walks.

EASTERN BEAUTY: Klaudia Kwaitkowska, who was first runner-up in the Miss Manchester finals

Burnley beauty queen Klaudia’s dream is dashed

A Polish-born student from Burnley has seen her hopes of competing in the famous Miss England beauty pageant dashed – because she does not currently hold a UK passport.

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NEW BUSINESS: Kate Bleasdale and John Conlan are opened their furniture store Conlans Restorations this weekend.

‘Shabby chic’ comes to Padiham high street

A new family business is set to bring a touch of “shabby chic” to Padiham’s high street as part of a renaissance of the town’s shopping street.

SAFETY FEARS: Wayne Wood would like to see a 20mph speed limit introduced outside his home in Cambridge Drive, Padiham.

Dad fears a child will die on Padiham ‘racetrack’ road

A Padiham dad is campaigning to put the brakes on speeding drivers he says are endangering children’s lives outside his home.

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New Mayor and Mayoress of Padiham, Coun. Vince Pridden and Mrs Gillian Pridden with their guests at the Mayor Making ceremony.

VIDEO: New Padiham Mayor takes office video

Padiham’s new Mayor has vowed to help businesses and community groups in the town.

Mitre Angling Club members at a River Calder clean-up

Angling club help in big River Calder clean-up at Padiham

Community-spirited members of the Mitre Angling Club have swung into action to clean up a rubbish-strewn river bank.

Mitre Angling Club members at a River Calder clean-up

VIDEO: Mayor of Padiham hosts charity ball video

A glittering night for Padiham has helped raise hundreds of pounds for the community fund.

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