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Injured Padiham motorcyclist lends a hand at rehab centre
A MAN left in a coma after a motorbike crash three years ago has repaid staff at the rehabilitation centre where he recovered by becoming a volunteer. Kurt Foster, from Padiham, was unconscious for eight weeks when he suffered life-threatening
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U-turn over plans to cut Worsthorne bus service
A VILLAGE which was facing being cut off because a bus service was set to be axed is celebrating after transport bosses made a U-turn. The daytime number 2 service between Burnley and Worsthorne was due to stop running from next week, despite pressure
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Security warning after thief targets Rossendale school
A THIEF stole cash, wallets and mobile phones from a teachers' cloakroom when he walked in through a door left open because of the hot weather. Plice said two men in a white Transit van drove up to Stubbins Primary School, in Bolton Road North,
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Bat urine soaks 400-year-old Towneley Hall painting
CREATURES of the night have been sending a team of conservators 'batty'. A colony of bats has been discovered roosting in the chapel at Burnley's historic Towneley Hall. But a survey has found that the bats have been using a 400-year-old oil
