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Computer science GCSE 'too much like maths' for some pupils, college boss warns

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The air ambulance

Air ambulance mobilised to help horse rider after fall in Pendle

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Harry Hodgson (89) travelled over 10,000 miles to surprise his great niece Leanne Bradshaw at her wedding to fiance Greg Wharf.

Globetrotting Harry (89) travels 10,000 miles to surprise Burnley bride Leanne on her big day

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Velocity Composites

New partnership for Burnley aerospace supply chain company Velocity Composites

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Lancashire County Council came in under budget last year - but financial pressure remains

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Traffic lights out of service on busy Ribble Valley road due to power cut

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Touching tributes to tragic young woman who fell to death from M62 motorway bridge

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Burnley MP Julie Cooper backs crackdown against moped criminals

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The eastern roundabout of junction 13 of the M65 (Google image)

M65 roundabout work at Nelson postponed until 2025 - but Burnley to benefit from town junction upgrade

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Chorley Market

Brierfield Social Club day out to Chorley Market

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M65 roundabout work at Nelson postponed until 2025 - but Burnley to benefit from town junction upgrade

Traffic and Travel

The aptly-named Moss Hey Road is one of those earmarked for repair

Repair plan revealed for the Lancashire roads on shaky foundations

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Police closed the road

Serious accident involving car and horse drawn caravan on Ribble Valley road

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The M65 was closed for more than two hours this morning (June 12) after a crash near junction 3 (Blackburn)

Fire crews free trapped driver from M65 wreck, two men hospitalised with head and back injuries

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Road rage: the confusing road signs in question.

What's the speed limit on this Burnley road? Confusing signs have drivers stumped

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Traffic lights out of service on busy Ribble Valley road due to power cut

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Burnley MP Julie Cooper

Burnley MP Julie Cooper backs crackdown against moped criminals

People

One hundred and seventy five Lancashire Constabulary cases related to the viewing of indecent images of children resulted in prosecutions last year

Increase in paedophiles prosecuted in Lancashire

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The cannon will be fired from the historic grounds of Clitheroe Castle

Boom sounds caused by cannon will be heard across Clitheroe

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Lancashire May bank holiday weather: three day weekend forecast

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Computer science GCSE 'too much like maths' for some pupils, college boss warns

Education

County Hall came in under budget overall for the last financial year

Lancashire County Council came in under budget last year - but financial pressure remains

Politics

The eastern roundabout of junction 13 of the M65 (Google image)

M65 roundabout work at Nelson postponed until 2025 - but Burnley to benefit from town junction upgrade

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Lancashire County Council wants the NHS to share the burden of public health services

Major changes to weight, smoking and rehab services in Lancashire

Health

Lancashire County Council will pay a flat fee to overnight care providers whose staff are permitted to sleep on shift

Cut in fee for Lancashire care workers allowed to sleep on shift

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New partnership for Burnley aerospace supply chain company Velocity Composites

Business

Kath Lord Green, from Ribble FM, with Andrew Taylor, from David Wilson Homes

Community radio station Ribble FM amplified thanks to David Wilson homes

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Left to right, David Jarrett (Discover), Charlotte Mortimer, Coun. Emo and Jonathan Parkinson (Discover).

Burnley letting agents praised for tenant care

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Ian Weatherill MBE

Barnoldswick businessman awarded MBE in Queen's Birthday Honours

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Education More Education >>

Computer science GCSE 'too much like maths' for some pupils, college boss warns

Education

Staff conquering the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge

IN PICTURES: Clitheroe teachers and pupils smash three peaks for charity!

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Teachers delighted having completed the Three Peaks Challenge

Clitheroe teachers and pupils swap classroom for outdoors as they smash iconic mountain challenge

Education

Employer Speed Networking Event at the Sixth Form

Thomas Whitham Sixth Form is a great Gatsby careers adviser

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St Joseph's Park Hill winning team

Burnley and Padiham schools show off their netball skills

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Ask Kathryn - the Sponsor A Nurse For A Day campaign is vital for Chorley's Derian House

Health

Lancashire County Council wants the NHS to share the burden of public health services

Major changes to weight, smoking and rehab services in Lancashire

Health

Lancashire County Council will pay a flat fee to overnight care providers whose staff are permitted to sleep on shift

Cut in fee for Lancashire care workers allowed to sleep on shift

Politics

Eligible residents will still be able to get minor adaptations carried out in their homes

Handyman service for Lancashire's elderly and disabled to shut

Health

Liz Connor running on a treadmill, while testing out the Zwift running app. Phooto by PA

Here is how multiplayer running game Zwift works

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Vegetables

Here is everything you need to know about fad dieting and the Alkaline Diet

Opinion

Liz Connor running on a treadmill, while testing out the Zwift running app. Phooto by PA

Here is how multiplayer running game Zwift works

Health

Wedding make-up. Photo by Rita Parmar

Here is how to find the perfect make-up artist for your wedding

Opinion

Varicose veins

Here is how to avoid varicose veins this summer

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People More People >>

The air ambulance

Air ambulance mobilised to help horse rider after fall in Pendle

People

Velocity Composites

New partnership for Burnley aerospace supply chain company Velocity Composites

Business

The lights are out of action until power is restored

Traffic lights out of service on busy Ribble Valley road due to power cut

People

Jessica Duckworth died on Sunday

Touching tributes to tragic young woman who fell to death from M62 motorway bridge

People