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New president for Soroptimist North West

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Some 174 non-urgent operations were cancelled in the three months leading up to September

Pressure on 'overstretched' NHS blamed for last minute cancellations across East Lancashire

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Burnley Magistrates' Court

Drink driver was going to aid of his father

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The cast of Mary Poppins Jr, which will be presented at the Burnley College Sixth Form Centre. (s)

Get set for a festive adventure with Mary Poppins Jr at Burnley College

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Burnley Schools Gotta Dance in spectacular show at the Mechanics

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Fell runner air-lifted to hospital after suffering foot injury on Pendle Hill

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Three luxury cars stolen from Clitheroe

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Fire crews tackle Barley chimney blaze

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Dan Donohue

Column: Appreciate the small things in life

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The Beef and Bowland Ale pie

RESTAURANT REVIEW: A taste of proper pub food at Hurst Green's The Shireburn Arms

Eating Out

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Motorway closed after man dies in fall from bridge

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Jack Parkinson, 86, from Brierfield, was struck by a car whilst crossing the road on Sunday November 11.

Family pay tribute to Pendle pensioner who was killed crossing road

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On Saturday, Northern expects to run around 30% of services

More rail strikes: Northern releases train timetables for RMT strike on 17 November

Transport

Highways England traffic officers have both front and rear-facing cameras fitted to their vehicles.

This is the "stupid act" that cost one motorist six points

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Northern has increased the number of penalty fare routes

Northern Rail increases number of penalty fare routes

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Drink driver was going to aid of his father

Crime

The distinctive blue BMW is among the cars stolen from Clitheroe over the weekend

Three luxury cars stolen from Clitheroe

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Samuel Morgan

'Welfare concerns' for missing Lancashire man Samuel Morgan

Crime

A banned driver, who was caught behind the wheel, also lived in a house where the electricity meter had been by passed to grow cannabis, a court was told.

Banned driver who was caught behind the wheel lived in house where cannabis was being grown, court told

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Burnley Schools Gotta Dance in spectacular show at the Mechanics

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Out of the 84 secondary schools Lancashire, 16 require improvement and seven are inadequate

Shock of Lancashire's failing schools

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Burnley College students in front of the Remembrance memorial they created.

Hand-made poppies were Burnley College students tribute to mark 100th anniversary of end of World War One

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Some of the Cliviger pupils

Cliviger children commemorate village's First World War fallen

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Visitors to last year's Winter Wonderland at Burnley College pose with Wizard of Oz characters

Countdown to fifth Burnley College Winter Wonderland

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Business More Business >>

Motorway closed after man dies in fall from bridge

Transport

The Beef and Bowland Ale pie

RESTAURANT REVIEW: A taste of proper pub food at Hurst Green's The Shireburn Arms

Eating Out

A 'Best By Bus' slogan on a vintage vehicle.

Feature: ‘Crisis’ on the buses

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Safran Nacelles Burnley

Huge investment plans for major Burnley company

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Politics More Politics >>

People power helps shelve controversial Read planning application appeal

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The average property in Burnley costs around 79,400

Average cost of a house in Burnley now £79,400 as prices continue to fall

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The old Habergham Sixth Form building in Burnley is being brought down to make way for a housing development

Demolition work begins on former Burnley school building

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More than half of British people are still confused when it comes to post-Brexit travel rules.

Baffled Brexit Brits: More than half of us are confused about post-Brexit travel

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Coun. Mark Townsend

Come and chat to Burnley Council leader

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Have your say on Padiham flood risk

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Pendle's recycling centre is to have its hours cut

Cutting hours of household waste recycling centre could lead to more flytipping

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Opening hours could be cut at the household waste recycling centre in Cottam, Preston, along with others in the county

Hours and opening days could be cut at Lancashire Waste Recycling Centres

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Sean Kerr, Pat Smith and Towneley Park ranger Graham want to create a buzz around bees and have offered advice on creating bee-friendly gardens.

Sean Kerr: Burnley Council's wildlife expert on Towneley Park and saving £400m bees

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Health More Health >>

Pressure on 'overstretched' NHS blamed for last minute cancellations across East Lancashire

Health

Dan Donohue

Column: Appreciate the small things in life

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Dry skin in winter

Health: Preventing dry skin and eyes

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Jordan on the steps of Number 10, Downing Street

Downing Street date helps Padiham man Jordan launch campaign to tackle suicide

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The band Badger Sett with Julie (left), vocalist Mike and Vicky,

Burnley and Padiham musicians given warm reception at fund raising event for cool equipment to help cancer patients

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