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Burnley motorist gave relative's details when stopped by police

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June with her medal on The Mall after finishing the London Marathon

Marathon runner June conquers iconic race in honour of her brave friend

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A horse owner found himself in court after he threatened police with a plank of wood when they arrived to take his animal

Angry horse owner threatened police and RSPCA officers with plank of wood, court told

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Councillors Morris Horsfield, Ian Lyons, Vera Cocker and Joyce Myers

Fun for all the family in village playground

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Burnley church set to open its doors for community event

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Cash floods in to Padiham

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Burnley students' dance showcase spectacular had audience on their feet

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Burnley man racially abused taxi driver

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A thief with a record was in court for the first time since 2006

Woman who had not committed a crime for 12 years in court for theft from Burnley store

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Lara Oddie described her dad Bill, who has died at the age of 76, as an "old fashioned gentleman and a wonderful father."

Daughter's loving tribute for popular and well known businessman

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Longridge motorcyclist John Marsden died "taking evasive action" to avoid van in his path

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Work is being carried out in Middlesex Avenue, Burnley.

Burnley road to remain closed after burst water pipe

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The centre is set to close

Last call for 'vital' travel information centre

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The man has since been identified as 49-year-old Mohammed Amin from Bolton.

Police name man who died in M60 crash

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Traffic is reported to be slow in the area.

Delays on M65 after two-car smash

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Crime More Crime >>

Burnley motorist gave relative's details when stopped by police

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A horse owner found himself in court after he threatened police with a plank of wood when they arrived to take his animal

Angry horse owner threatened police and RSPCA officers with plank of wood, court told

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Burnley Magistrates' Court

Burnley man racially abused taxi driver

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A thief with a record was in court for the first time since 2006

Woman who had not committed a crime for 12 years in court for theft from Burnley store

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Education More Education >>

Burnley students' dance showcase spectacular had audience on their feet

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Promoting the bus' launch are staff members Cory Jordan, Abdul Haleem, Nicola Harvey, Dayna Monk, Abdul Shakoor, Keilly Eyre, Lynne Blackburn, Kurt Crawford, Charlotte Jackson and Ingrid Mason (back).

Space Youth Bus helping to drive anti-social behaviour out of Ightenhill

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The Apprentice star Adam Corbally with some of the students from Burnley College Sixth Form Centre during their careers week.

The Apprentice star gives tips for success to budding Burnley business moguls of the future

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Some of the Blessed Trinity students during their charity bag pack

Burnley students bag pack in honour of their brave pal Ethan

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Business More Business >>

Daughter's loving tribute for popular and well known businessman

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The Apprentice star Adam Corbally with some of the students from Burnley College Sixth Form Centre during their careers week.

The Apprentice star gives tips for success to budding Burnley business moguls of the future

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Bakery supremo Bill Oddie with Prince Charles when he visited the firm to mark its 100th anniversary

"True gentleman" tribute for Burnley born bakery boss Bill

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Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson has paid his own tribute to bakery owner Bill Oddie who has died at the age of 76

MP's personal tribute for well known Nelson bakery boss

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Politics More Politics >>

Cash floods in to Padiham

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The force currently contributes 242,398 per year towards the costs of the collaboration between Lancashire, Cheshire, Greater Manchester and Merseyside police, which was struck up in 2008.

Lancashire Police to pull out of North West Motorway Policing Group

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Julie Cooper MP

Burnley MP speaks up for older carers

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Big Brexit Survey

BIG BREXIT SURVEY: Two-fifths of people in Burnley think we would be better off economically in Europe

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Potholes

FOI request reveals shocking facts on pothole repair spending in Burnley

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Environment More Environment >>

Cash floods in to Padiham

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Staff, management and volunteers pitch in to turn Burnley green

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Lancashire County Council want to spent almost half their total road maintenance budget on fixing potholes across the county.

Potholes: Lancs County Council plan to spend £10m over 12 months to improve roads

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Health More Health >>

Marathon runner June conquers iconic race in honour of her brave friend

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New app being tested to highlight effects of cannabis use

'Am I Stoned' app to highlight effects of cannabis

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Burnley General Hospital

Parking charges for disabled motorists coming to our hospitals

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Ted Robbins with Linda Searle (right) and Diane Smith, a Burnley mum-of-three who went from a size 20 to size 12 thanks to a healthier lifestyle

Walk around the world in a mile

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Burnley General Hospital

Nominate your local inspirational midwife or nurse

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