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Pensioner rushed to hospital after being hit by car in Burnley

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Gawthorpe Hall volunteerPam Jones

Chance to join the team of volunteers at Padiham's historic Gawthorpe Hall

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Imran Azam

Sleeping driver found with drugs in Barnoldswick jailed for four years

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The remains of the newly erected viewing platform in Briercliffe after arsonists torched it last Friday.

Furious Burnley residents call for action from police chief after arsonists strike at treasured beauty spot

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Two young Burnley runners celebrate completing 100 parkruns

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Padiham bypass partially closed after three car smash

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Elderly woman may have accidentally set fire to herself with cigarette at home in Barnoldswick

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Missing man from Burnley found dead in Manchester

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Burnley Magistrates' Court

Unexplained death of Burnley woman (40) at home

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Burnley Magistrates' Court

Pendle drug addict stole bank card after sneaking into woman's bedroom

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Transport More Transport >>

Padiham bypass partially closed after three car smash

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Mayor andMayoress of Pendle, Coun. James and Janet Starkie with members of the public. (s)

Burnley and Pendle horse riders lead the way in national road safety campaign

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The crashed BMW after the accident in Barden Lane, Burnley last night.

Nurse tells of dramatic moment she dashed to help Burnley road accident victim

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This photograph taken by Chris Carroll shows police and paramedics at the scene of the road accident in Barden Lane, Burnley earlier this evening.

Shocking images of Burnley two car road smash

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Police and paramedics are at the scene of a road accident in Barden Lane, Burnley this evening.

Police and paramedics dash to scene of Burnley road accident

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Crime More Crime >>

Sleeping driver found with drugs in Barnoldswick jailed for four years

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The remains of the newly erected viewing platform in Briercliffe after arsonists torched it last Friday.

Furious Burnley residents call for action from police chief after arsonists strike at treasured beauty spot

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Burnley Magistrates' Court

Pendle drug addict stole bank card after sneaking into woman's bedroom

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Burnley Magistrates' Court

Burnley drug addict caught on CCTV stealing razors from supermarket

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Education More Education >>

Majority of parents getting a place for their child at preferred primary school

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Students at Blessed Trinity RC College get prepared for their Duke of Edinburgh awards

Burnley students on target for bronze and silver in prestigious awards

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The pupils make their way to church

Primary school pupils join Bishop for Cliviger Easter service

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Department for Education figures show 8.7 per cent of children in the care of Lancashire County Council were excluded at least once in 2016-17

Lancashire's most vulnerable children being kicked out of school

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Parents get to grips with their studies as part of a new course at St Augustine's RC Primary School in Burnley.

Parents go back to the classroom at Burnley primary school

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Business More Business >>

Shock as popular and long established Padiham restaurant announces closure

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A new applicant is going through the recruitment process to take over at Padiham Post Office after the former tenant forfeited the lease.

Padiham Post Office could re-open soon after new applicant steps forward to take over the reins

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The event raised over 500.

Burnley solicitors' Business Over Brie charity wine and cheese night raises £500 for hospice

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The site in question where residents are angry that several mature trees have been chopped down

Developers and Burnley Council carpeted by residents for felling dozens of mature trees

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Politics More Politics >>

Conservative Pendle Council candidate reported to police over proxy vote allegation

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Burnley MP Julie Cooper

Burnley MP Julie Cooper column: Global warming needs action now or we will all pay the price

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The site in question where residents are angry that several mature trees have been chopped down

Developers and Burnley Council carpeted by residents for felling dozens of mature trees

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Lancashire Constabulary passed 194 new gun licences last year

This is how many people in Lancashire are legally allowed a gun

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Kirsty with her husband Mark and daughters, Sophie and Emily.

Pendle teacher backs calls from MPs to save UK language skills to avoid post Brexit crisis

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Environment More Environment >>

Offenders paying back to Burnley by helping on clean-up projects

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The site in question where residents are angry that several mature trees have been chopped down

Developers and Burnley Council carpeted by residents for felling dozens of mature trees

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In Burnley, there were 15,618 registered diesel cars by the end of 2018, and 3,902 diesel vans.

Number of motorists owning diesel vehicles in Burnley rising despite environmental impact

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The scene this morning at the wrecked viewing platform

Community in shock after arsonists destroy newly built viewing platform at Burnley beauty spot

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Health More Health >>

Padiham Calico residents get dancing at mental well-being event

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Patients and staff had to be evacuated after a fire outside the Lancashire Women and Newborn Centre at Burnley General Hospital yesterday.

Health boss's praise for fire service after patients evacuated during blaze at Burnley General Hospital

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Mourners have been asked to bring a teddy bear to Tia Taggart's funeral and these will be handed out to her classmates as a keepsake of her.

Mourners invited to wear bright clothes and bring teddy bears to funeral of inspirational Padiham youngster Tia

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Fire crews from Burnley, Nelson and Colne were called out to tackle a fire at Burnley General Hospital yesterday afternoon.

Fire crews called out to blaze at Burnley General Hospital

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Linda at over 15 stone and a dress size 22 to 24.

Burnley grandmother Linda (67) swerves knee operation after shedding five-and-a-half-stone

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