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Police tape Man is arrested over canal death
A 72-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died when he was found collapsed on a narrowboat.
SPORT
Andrew Flintoff Flintoff quits Tests after Ashes
England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff announces he will retire from Test cricket after the Ashes series against Australia.
PEOPLE & PLACES
Jackie is also actively involved in research into animal behaviour Jackie's job is animal magic!
The fact that she's allergic to our furry friends doesn't put Pet Behaviour Counsellor Jackie Hough off sharing her home with a menagerie!
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Royal honour for ferry rescue duo
Two charged for Uefa trouble

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Vieri trial at Blackburn extended
Barker completes switch to Derby
Owls reject Burnley's Tugday bid

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In pictures: Live shows of classic tales
Food Festival in Pennine Lancashire

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Staying healthy this summer
Ribble Valley Restoration Roadshow


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There's nothing to stop you helping yourself to a few shrimp or mussels. Sea shore supper
If you know what to look for, there's plenty of food to find by the sea
HISTORY
Burnley Fair 1906. The fair dates to 1294 and has been held at various locations, the first being outside St Peter's Church. This picture shows the fair being held at the cattle market on Parker Lane. Old Burnley
Briercliffe Society share pictures of Burnley town in the 1900s
RELIGION & ETHICS
The east window is perhaps the most beautiful feature. Dating from 1869 it depicts the visit of the shepherds and the adoration of the magi Faith facts
Sue Bristo tells us about historic St. Andrews Church in Slaidburn
ARTS & CULTURE
Workshops and demonstrations for Arts Societies and groups of like-minded people form a regular part of his life, along with exhibiting his own work Brush with frame
Donald Holden shares some of his landscape paintings
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Watch the Blackpool quartet's live performance at this year's T in the Park Par-T with The Locals
Watch the Blackpool quartet's live performance at this year's T in the Park

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