POLICE were hunting vandals who placed a barrel of beer on a railway line which smashed the pneumatic brake pipes of a passenger diesel train.

Luckily no-one was hurt on the 14.58 Colne to Preston train.

Skateboard enthusiasts travelled to Colne for the first competition of its kind in the area.

And 1950s nostalgia came to the Classic Cinema in Blackburn as customers queued up for the film Grease.