Sue Plunkett

The 2026 Poppy Appeal has officially launched at Tesco Extra Burnley, with organizers hoping to exceed last year's total of £12,000, and the collection table remaining active until Remembrance Day.

The students of Ribblesdale High School in Clitheroe have been showcasing their talents in a production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast Jr, featuring 26 scenes of music, dance and drama.

The visits were made after concerns were raised by the public about the illegal activity, with anyone aware of shops selling illicit products able to report them by ringing 101 or Crimestoppers.

Police are growing increasingly concerned for Zara Howard who is missing from Clitheroe and are urging the public to come forward with any information about her whereabouts.

Iona Mifsud, a qualified massage specialist and founder of IONA Massage Ltd & Spire Court Spa, will host a wellbeing session in Whalley on Saturday, November 14, to promote the importance of self-care and everyday wellbeing.

The 25-year-old man from Colne was arrested on suspicion of attempted wounding and possession of Class A drugs, after a quantity of what was suspected to be cocaine was also found in the car. PC Wilson, who was injured in the incident, was back on duty the next day.

The article showcases 30 photographs from the weekend's nightlife in Burnley, featuring popular venues The Coal Yard, Smack's and Ighten Leigh Club.

Christopher Wood, of Kay Street, Clitheroe, was given a 20-year restraining order and jailed for eight years and four months after being found guilty of raping a woman in her own home in East Lancashire in June 2022.

The Corkhouse, a popular wine bar in Burnley, has celebrated its 10th anniversary with a special event, marking a decade of growth and success under the ownership of Dave Beardsworth.

Police are growing increasingly concerned about missing woman Zara Howard, who was last seen in Clitheroe on Thursday, and are asking for the public's help to find her.