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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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Safran Nacelles Burnley

Huge investment plans for major Burnley company

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Emily (front right) with other young people who donned World War One soldiers' uniforms for Remembrance Sunday.

Burnley schoolgirl Emily dons World War One uniform for poignant Remembrance tribute

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Pendle's new art space The Garage will open its doors tomorrow

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Iconic 80s pop star Gloria Estefan gives shout out to Burnley on the BBC

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From a hot tub to horse paddocks: classy Lancashire mansion has it all

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Burnley Reel Cinema competition: Win tickets to see Fantastic Beasts - The Crimes of Grindelwald

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A CGI view of how the Pioneer Place development will look

Burnley town centre manager: People need to come and see what the town has to offer

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Zack and supporters

Disabled access unveiled at Burnley leisure centre

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Family pay tribute to Pendle pensioner who was killed crossing road

Transport

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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Firefighters arrived at the scene of a car accident last night to discover both vehicles alight.

Two people rushed to hospital as cars set on fire after road accident in Fence

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Crime More Crime >>

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

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Burnley Town Hall

Burnley Council could be rewarded for driving local economy

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Burnley Magistrates' Court

Defence solicitor tells Burnley drink drive client to 'get over himself'

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The defendant was not represented by a solicitor.

"Paralytic" Burnley man started fire on communal car park

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Education More Education >>

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

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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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Some of the Cliviger pupils

Cliviger children commemorate village's First World War fallen

Education

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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The Reedley schooll pupils with Luna the Spider.

Zoo Lab: Burnley primary school kids get hands-on with spiders and snakes

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

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The landowner's appeal has been dismissed.

People power helps shelve controversial Read planning application appeal

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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: 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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Air Ambulance Awards of Excellence Winners 2018

Air ambulance team flying high after winning innovation award

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The North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) communications team was praised at the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) PRide Awards 2018 for their Make the Right Call and Hero Next Door campaigns.

'Hero Next Door' and when to call 999 campaigns win gold awards for ambulance service

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