Lancashire police officer arrested on suspicion of money laundering

9:00pm Wed 17 Mar 10

UPDATE: Two people have been charged by detectives investigating alleged money laundering that led to the arrest of ...

Padiham sex offender goes on run

6:26pm Wed 17 Mar 10

AN international appeal has been launched after a registered sex offender from Padiham went on the run.

Crackdown on youths' drink and drug use at Whalley Abbey

5:00pm Wed 17 Mar 10

POLICE have announced a crackdown on youngsters drinking and taking drugs in the grounds of Whalley Abbey.

Hyndburn youth project stops £294k of crime

3:50pm Wed 17 Mar 10

A YOUTH project in Hyndburn has been credited with a drop in crime worth almost £294,000.

Help to ease Blackburn, Darwen and Burnley repossessions

2:03pm Wed 17 Mar 10

EXTRA help is being given to struggling mortgage payers in Blackburn with Darwen and Burnley after it was ...

Blackburn firm floated on stock exchange

2:00pm Wed 17 Mar 10

WORLD-leading technology firm Promethean today began formally trading on the stock market — as its boss ...

Plan to axe free leisure services for families of Rossendale soldiers

2:03pm Wed 17 Mar 10

THE families of Valley soldiers serving in Iraq and Afghanistan could miss out on free leisure centre use under ...

Ex-thief shows police that car crime in Burnley is 'too easy'

12:30pm Wed 17 Mar 10

POLICE toured Burnley town centre with an ex-car thief who found 90 ‘easy targets’ in 90 minutes.

VIDEO: Chorley bus driver wins £2.3m on lottery

12:20pm Wed 17 Mar 10

A Chorley bus driver said he wouldn't be quitting his job despite winning £2.3million on the lottery.

VIDEO: East Lancashire's The Hollies in rock hall of fame

10:50am Wed 17 Mar 10

East Lancashire band The Hollies have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.