Crawshawbooth

A conman involved in a £124,000 car fraud operation has been ordered to pay back just £1,444 of his ill-gotten gains. Nicholas Burke, formerly of Parrock Parade, Crawshawbooth, fraudulently 'bought' around 20 cars and bikes over a 15 month period and ...

A multi-vehicle crash between a bus, cars and a motorcycle has caused delays on Burnley Road this afternoon. Police were called to the section of the A671 Burnley Road, near Crawshawbooth Primary School at 3.20pm after reports of a damage-only ...

A father who repeatedly punched a stag party member in a pub before walking away cheering 'I'm the champ' has been jailed. Craig Steff, 51, was with his son Ryan at The Mason Arms pub in Crawshawbooth when they both got into a 'confrontation' with five ...

Four friends who were stuck in the New York 'Snowmageddon' have spoken of the surreal experience of witnessing the 'city that never sleeps' in virtual lockdown. Dena Payne, from Crawshawbooth, and Tracey Booth, from Ramsbottom, had flown to the USA ...

The Christmas spirit has spread across the Valley as towns switched on lights and held festive celebrations. Deardengate in Haslingden was packed on Friday evening as Crawshawbooth star Ted Robbins switched the lights on to continue the amazing ...

That has left our libraries in Rawtenstall, Crawshawbooth, Haslingden, Whitworth and Bacup all at risk. The move will also see Helmshore Textile Museum lose its annual budget from Lancashire County Council. The proposals to save £65m over the next two ...