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RACE FOR LIFE 2012: Towneley Park in Burnley.
Photo Ben Parsons

PHOTO SLIDESHOW THREE: Race For Life 2012 video

THERE was certainly more than one winner at Burnley’s Race For Life 2012.

RACE FOR LIFE 2012: Towneley Park in Burnley.
Photo Ben Parsons

PHOTO SLIDESHOW TWO: Race For Life 2012 video

THERE were plenty of miles done with smiles at Burnley’s Race For LIfe 2012.

RACE FOR LIFE 2012: Towneley Park in Burnley.
Photo Ben Parsons

PHOTO SLIDESHOW ONE: Race For Life 2012 video

HUNDREDS of women turned Towneley Park pink at this year’s emotionally-charged Race For Life.

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Burnley Tennis Club make good start to season

BURNLEY Tennis Club’s Open League teams had another successful weekend with some outstanding match results.

Pictured are, from left, Kerry Holding, Luke Pickles and Marsha Banks

Burnley Bobcats shine in Manchester

Burnley Bobcats swim squad had three swimmers at the 2012 North West Regional Youth Championships at Manchester Aquatics Centre.

CHAMPION: Farakh is pictured receiving the trophy and �600 prize money from Moorhouses MD David Grant

Farakh holds onto Golden Cue crown!

A PACKED Ighten Leigh club was treated to a blistering display of snooker by Peter Mercer and Farakh Ajaib on Sunday in the final of the Moorhouses’s Golden Cue.

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Great turnout as Pendle and Burnley Grand Prix opens

THE 31st Great Hameldon Hill Race on Sunday marked the start of the Pendle and Burnley Grand Prix, a series of 15 races taking place around East Lancashire between May and August.

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FLASHBACK: Burnley Olympian Craig Heap’s Golden memories revisited

IN sport the emphasis shouldn’t always be agglomerated on the colour you win, it’s the colour that you’re representing that counts.

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Burnley athlete Lydia throws personal best

BURNLEY Athletic Club put in a good showing at the first Mid Lancs League meeting of the season.

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Burnley tennis stars serve up wins

BURNLEY’S tennis stars are already serving up a treat as Burnley Lawn Tennis Club’s season got underway.

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Burnley swimmers are charity superstars

TWO Burnley swimmers were weighed down with medals after taking part in the national Swimathon event.

LONDON-BOUND: Sophie Hitchon

Sophie Hitchon nails place at Olympics

SOPHIE Hitchon has guaranteed a place with Team GB at the Olympics after breaking her UK hammer record for the third time this year.

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St Andrew’s to host the classic

THE St Andrew’s Classic 32 Invitational bowling competition will be held on Monday, May 7th from 10 a.m.

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Times boost for Burnley Bobcats

BURNLEY Bobcats swimmers earned five National Qualifying Times at the Stockport Metro Long Course meet over the weekend.

Ajaib is pictured, left, with Ellis and Salmon

Previous winners to meet in 2012 Golden Cue final

THE 2009 Moorhouse’s Golden Cue winner Peter Mercer has booked a place in this year’s final, where he will face reigning champion Farak Ajaib at Ighten Leigh Social Club on Sunday, May 13th (1 p.m.).

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Sophie Hitchon sets new UK record

SOPHIE Hitchon added another seven centimetres to her UK hammer record in California on Saturday.

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