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Lancashire's Police and Crime Commissioner Andrew Snowden has brought together senior leaders from across Lancashire in an effort to coordinate how violence against women and girls (VAWG) is tackled across the county.

Crime Lancashire Police make commitment to tackle violence against women Lucinda Herbert

Football Burnley join forces with sponsors old and new to unveil retro shirt Dan Black

Opinion There are real people doing great things here in Burnley / Rachel Bayley Sue Plunkett

Crime Update on Pendle's new police base Bill Jacobs

Opinion The importance of oral history and family Dave Kelly

People Burnley church helping families who cannot afford to celebrate Christmas Day Laura Longworth

Consumer Booths supermarkets to stock Pendle-reared turkeys Dominic Collis

People VEKA's record apprentices Dominic Collis

Health 'Incredible and beautiful’ mum battling cancer for second time in four years Laura Longworth

News Police close major Burnley road Dominic Collis

Health 'Time to talk openly about suicide in Burnley' Dominic Collis

Lifestyle 21 great photos of revellers letting their hair down at the weekend Sue Plunkett

Education Burnley, Pendle and Ribble Valley reception class photos – part two John Deehan

People First World War shell discovered in Ribble Valley garden John Deehan

Arts and Entertainment A Christmas concert of song and brass Dominic Collis

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Crime Burnley Police seize car from motorist driving without a license or insurance Laura Longworth

News Lancashire mobile speed camera locations have been revealed for December Helen Nicholas

Crime Police stop around 100 motorists in Colne drink-drive crackdown Laura Longworth

News Crash ‘involving motorbike and car’ closes road Sean Gleaves

People More money allocated for Burnley bus services Dominic Collis

News Drivers face traffic restrictions after car flips on its side at Pendle Hill Laura Longworth

Crime See more

Crime Victim of fatal Nelson house fire named John Deehan

Crime One dog theft a month in Burnley, Pendle and the Ribble Valley, police warn Laura Longworth

Crime Police promise extra patrols in the run up to Christmas to protect revellers Aimee Seddon

Crime Lodger admits to manslaughter after killing man who took him in Dominic Collis

Crime Burnley police dog catches intruders breaking into property Laura Longworth

Crime Nelson man wanted for threats to kill plus other offences Laura Longworth

Crime Road Police: Drink driving problems throughout Lancashire Catherine Musgrove

Business How can I send a story or contribute to the Burnley Express? Colin Ainscough

Weather See more

Weather Snow and sleet predicted in Lancashire as Met Office issues cold weather alert Sean Gleaves

Weather Met Office shares first long range weather forecast for December Sean Gleaves

Weather Lancashire braces for 'very strong winds’ of up to 65mph Sean Gleaves

Business See more

People A £1,000 early Christmas present for foodbank Dominic Collis

Consumer The latest Burnley food hygiene ratings Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter

Lifestyle Top 10 places to eat in Burnley John Deehan

Arts and Entertainment Crafty Vintage hosting Festival de Noel in Clitheroe THIS WEEKEND Laura Longworth

Politics See more

Politics Residents board coach for trip to the Houses of Parliament Sue Plunkett

Home Burnley Town Hall restoration in pictures Dominic Collis

Home Burnley Town Hall's £2.7m. restoration in detail Dominic Collis

Education See more

Education This year's Burnley, Pendle and Ribble Valley reception class photos – part one John Deehan

Education Whalley pupils' festive mission to help people facing homelessness and addiction Laura Longworth

Health Five fun places in Clitheroe for young people to keep themselves entertained Laura Longworth

Education Top award for Nelson student Dominic Collis

Health See more

Health Marathon effort for Burnley chemo unit Dominic Collis

Things To Do Burnley church hosting festive concert next week to help the homeless Laura Longworth

Health Lancashire Bike & Brew project gets men talking, cycling, and smiling Jack Marshall

People See more

People Manager of Towneley Hall to step down after 20 years at the helm Sue Plunkett

People Lancashire BBC Make A Difference award winners announced Aimee Seddon

National Under the skin of Lancs' 14-year-old wheelchair motocross champion Tomas Woods Jack Marshall

People 10 old Burnley town centre photoographs John Deehan

Opinion See more

Opinion Review: A mix of paranoia and plots makes The Traitors murderously addictive Philip Cunnington

Opinion The Battle of the Oxford Comma | Jack Marshall’s column Jack Marshall

Opinion Burnley MP Antony Higginbotham's column John Deehan

Read This See more

Read This How to watch brand new The Traitors on BBC One and entire cast list Will Millar

Read This List of all the strikes taking place in the lead up to Christmas 2022 Ethan Evans

Read This Victorious announces first wave of 2023 acts including The Vaccines Daniel Mcneil