THE big Christmas rail rush was on.
Luggage laden crowds jumped on the Yuletide specials bound for London and the South from East Lancashire stations.
And rabbits, not thieves, were to blame for the disappearance of flowers from the graves at Pleasington Cemetery.
The rabbits developed a taste for chrysanthemums.
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