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Bus pickpockets snared by Lancashire Telegraph readers
9:33am Tuesday 10th February 2009
TWO pickpockets have been sentenced to 40 months each in jail after one of the pair’s elderly victims recognised their picture in the Lancashire Telegraph.
Comments (2)Cleveleys couple launch special appeal for Blackpool hospital
8:00am Sunday 21st December 2008
A Cleveleys couple, who had a stillborn child last year, have launched an appeal in support of the delivery suite’s family bereavement room at Blackpool Victoria Hospital.
Lancashire's Woolworths stores will shut
2:30pm Wednesday 17th December 2008
WORKERS at Lancashire's branches of Woolworths are set to be made redundant after it was announced all its stores will shut.
Cleveleys toyshop backs Tins and Toys appeal.
10:00am Friday 12th December 2008
A Cleveleys toyshop has thrown its support behind The Citizen Tins and Toys appeal.
Big queues across Lancashire for Woolworths' closing down sale
3:40pm Thursday 11th December 2008
UPDATE Lancashire’s branches of Woolworths were beseiged by shoppers today as the troubled retailer launched a ‘closing down’ sale.
Waiting list for dentists cut
2:30pm Friday 28th November 2008
Waiting lists for NHS dentists in Wyre and Fylde have reduced by 95 per cent in the last year.
VIDEO: Happy Lancashire Day! Red rose pride for county's big day
4:20pm Thursday 27th November 2008
THE rain failed to dampen Red Rose spirits as folk across the historic county of Lancashire celebrated Lancashire Day today.
Lancashire retail jobs fears as Woolworths call in administrators
10:42pm Wednesday 26th November 2008
Hundreds of Lancashire jobs could be lost after the retail arm of Woolworths went into administration tonight.
Free parking for Wyre lights switch-on
2:56pm Wednesday 26th November 2008
Wyre Borough Council is offering free parking to coincide with the various Christmas lights switch-ons due to take place around the borough.
Three quizzed after man found dead in Fleetwood
12:19pm Tuesday 18th November 2008
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found in a house in Fleetwood in the early hours of this morning.
Pensioner, 88, dies following Thornton taxi collision
9:21am Wednesday 12th November 2008
An 88-year-old Thornton man who was hit by a taxi over a week ago has died.
Banned Blackpool motorist jailed following taxi driver death
4:39pm Friday 7th November 2008
A banned Blackpool driver who killed a taxi driver while two and a half times over the limit has been jailed for four years and eight months.
Dangerous dog destroyed after running wild in Cleveleys
10:03am Friday 7th November 2008
A dangerous rottweiler which ran amok in Cleveleys has been put down after a joint effort from the council and police.
Thornton pupils win design competition
2:40pm Wednesday 5th November 2008
Children from a Thornton special school have won a design competition after devising a machine to take the effort out of stacking chairs.
Double win for Thornton construction company
8:20pm Saturday 1st November 2008
A construction firm from Thornton is celebrating a double win in the prestigious Master Builder of the Year awards.
Dog disappears after walk in Thornton park
3:20pm Thursday 30th October 2008
A Thornton couple are appealing for people to help them in the search for their missing dog Freya.
Thornton teenager fined over cider bottle littering
2:39pm Thursday 23rd October 2008
A Thornton man has been fined £350 plus £90 in additional costs for littering.
Final bits of Riverdance ferry to be cleared off Cleveleys beach
4:38pm Wednesday 22nd October 2008
The last piece of the Riverdance ferry is set to be removed from the Fylde coastline in the next two to three weeks.
Thornton car blaze spreads to house
10:26am Saturday 18th October 2008
A car on a driveway went up in flames in Thornton this morning with the fire spreading to parts of the house as well.
'Green' union boosts sales at Thornton Cleveleys steel firm
4:20pm Saturday 18th October 2008
A Fylde steel company is seeing sales soar, due to its involvement with the prospering green technology sector.
Youth offenders to clean cars in Thornton Cleveleys
10:00am Saturday 18th October 2008
Motorists can come clean and help victims of crime at the same time on Marsh Mill Village, Thornton Cleveleys, next Thursday.
£125million Thornton waste plant nearing completion
2:23pm Tuesday 14th October 2008
Work to construct a £125million waste processing facility in Thornton is well on its way to completion and the site is on schedule to open its doors in February 2010.
Remains of beached Riverdance ferry to be cleared
12:55pm Wednesday 8th October 2008
The last remains of the stranded Riverdance ferry will be gone in ten days.
Members call for Wyre councillors' payments panel
9:40pm Sunday 5th October 2008
Do you want to play a part in local democracy?
Bobbies on bikes in Thornton Cleveleys
10:30am Sunday 5th October 2008
Residents of Thornton Cleveleys will soon be seeing more bobbies and bikes around the area.
Wyre events guide call
12:40pm Sunday 5th October 2008
Free publicity is being offered to anyone with an event to promote in Wyre.
Afternoon dancing at Thornton Little Theatre
10:30am Saturday 4th October 2008
An afternoon dance, with Michael Conradd on the organ, is on at the Thornton Little Theatre on Thursday, October 9.
Raunchy calendar to raise cash for North West Air Ambulance
9:20am Friday 3rd October 2008
LANCASHIRE folk have stripped off for a raunchy calendar to raise cash for the North West Air Ambulance.
Thornton pensioner, 73, drove with man on bonnet
3:54pm Monday 29th September 2008
A pensioner who panicked in an incident at a park ended up driving off, carrying a man on the bonnet of her car for 50 yards.
Thornton school appoints new learning centre manager
3:20pm Saturday 27th September 2008
Millfield High School has appointed a learning centre manager for its library area.
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