Latest news from the Lancashire Telegraph

Pollution leak kills fish in Haslingden

12:04pm Fri 10 Jul 09

AN INVESTIGATION has been launched after hundreds of fish were killed following a pollution leak in Haslingden ...

Four new plans revealed for delayed Blackburn link road

11:10am Fri 10 Jul 09

FOUR options have been put forward for Blackburn’s new link road – turning the clock back to 2006.

Blackburn town centre building works blamed for bus service cuts

10:17am Fri 10 Jul 09

BUS bosses have sparked fury by cutting more services – and have blamed the building work taking place in ...

Anxious wait after Blackburn teen's emergency op for brain tumour

9:00am Fri 10 Jul 09

UPDATE A family is facing an anxious wait after 16-year-old Nichole Bain underwent a gruelling brain operation.

Burnley Council 'stupid' for paying £290,000 for eyesore

8:30am Fri 10 Jul 09

COUNCIL bosses spent £290,000 of housing money on a dilapidated pub - and plan to replace it with a ...

New homes at last for Darwen clearance area

1:11pm Fri 10 Jul 09

A DEAL is under way to build 30 new homes in Darwen’s Queen Street and Hindle Street clear-ance area – four ...

‘£200m lost in investments’ by North West families

1:08pm Fri 10 Jul 09

DOZENS of Asian families across the North West fear they have lost fortunes in foreign investment schemes.

Blackburn man back in jail after Lancashire Telegraph appeal

11:57am Fri 10 Jul 09

A WANTED man is back behind bars thanks to an appeal in the Lancashire Telegraph.

Ribble Valley residents 'most satisfied in country'

11:00am Fri 10 Jul 09

A GOVERNMENT survey has revealed the country’s most satisfied residents live in the Ribble Valley.

Darwen school lands ‘good’ Ofsted report

1:12pm Fri 10 Jul 09

ST Cuthbert’s Primary School has achieved a ‘good’ overall report in its latest Ofsted inpection.