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Wife's plea as £10,000 jewellery stolen
9:40am Saturday 20th March 2010
A mum has spoken of her devastation after intruders stole £10,000 worth of gold jewellery which she wore at her wedding.
Two jailed for life for Chorley murder
1:55pm Friday 19th March 2010
A cold-blooded duo who arranged the killing of a student found dead at a Chorley beauty spot have been jailed for life.
Father's plea for end to knife crime as son stabbed
9:50am Friday 19th March 2010
A tearful dad has called for an end to knife crime on the streets of Bradford after his 15-year-old son suffered seven stab wounds and a fractured skull in a late-night attack.
Mum loses £10,000 of jewellery in burglary
9:35am Friday 19th March 2010
A Bradford mum has spoken of her devastation after intruders stole £10,000 worth of gold jewellery which she wore at her wedding.
Blackburn Cathedral holds Pakistan debate
2:00pm Thursday 18th March 2010
UPDATE: An Oxfam aid worker from Pakistan today took part in a debate at Blackburn Cathedral which was also broadcast live on our website.
22-year-old charged with murdering Bradford teenager Mohammed Rayaib
10:16pm Thursday 18th March 2010
A 22-year-old man was tonight charged with murdering Bradford teenager Mohammed Rayaib.
Man arrested over stabbing death
9:29am Thursday 18th March 2010
Murder squad detectives were last night quizzing a 22-year-old man over the death of a teenager who was stabbed in Bradford.
Muslims urged not to protest at EDL rally in Bolton
9:09am Thursday 18th March 2010
BOLTON’S Muslim community is being urged not to protest at the planned English Defence League rally on Saturday.
Cabbies vow to stay off roads
3:20pm Wednesday 17th March 2010
Taxi drivers have vowed to stay off the roads on Saturday during the controversial English Defence League protest.
VIDEO: Teenager screamed in terror as gang stabbed him to death
7:00am Wednesday 17th March 2010
Shocked neighbours have described how a teenager let out a “blood-curdling scream” as he was stabbed to death in a targeted attack.
Lecturer wins science award
8:20pm Tuesday 16th March 2010
A University of Salford lecturer has won an award at The Muslim News Awards for Excellence.
Delegation in London bid to ban EDL rally
6:03am Tuesday 16th March 2010
A cross-party delegation will today meet a top Home Office official as part of a bid to get Saturday’s planned English Defence League rally banned.
VIDEO: Jewellery robbery victim 'traumatised' by raid
4:13pm Monday 15th March 2010
Detectives investigating a terrifying ram-raid robbery have released this CCTV image of masked men “systematically” removing more than £100,000 of jewellery from the shop’s display shelves.
‘Mr India’ sets off on 3,000-mile mission
12:20pm Sunday 14th March 2010
HE was nicknamed Mr India by his most famous pupil — Bolton comedian Peter Kay.
Atefa appointed non-executive director
2:00pm Sunday 14th March 2010
Atefa Zaman has been re-appointed as a Non-executive Director to the Board of NHS East Lancashire.
'I haven't seen my mum for 34 years'
9:50pm Friday 12th March 2010
A woman is hoping that someone can help her trace her mum who she hasn’t seen for nearly 35 years.
KFC aiming to meet with council of mosques
12:23pm Friday 12th March 2010
A high street fast food chain is meeting with a council of Mosques to reassure the organisation of its halal status.
Students break longest hug record!
1:46pm Thursday 11th March 2010
Two university students have broken the world record for the longest hug.
Warning to children over town centre protest rally
8:56am Thursday 11th March 2010
PARENTS are being asked to ensure their children do not venture into Bolton alone when protesters hold a rally later this month.
Get on board and quit smoking!
1:00pm Thursday 11th March 2010
NHS East Lancashire’s stop smoking advisers rolled into Burnley town centre – on a specially built ‘No Smoking Day’ bus - to offer hands-on advice to smokers.
VOTE: EDL rally ban letter sent to Home Office
6:32am Wednesday 10th March 2010
TOWN hall chiefs have this week sent an appeal to Home Secretary Alan Johnson asking him to ban the proposed English Defence League rally later this month.
Student admits to robbing shopkeeper
5:12pm Tuesday 9th March 2010
An A-level student admitted robbing a shopkeeper two days before he was bludgeoned to death in his store.
Masked gunmen in £100,000 raid on jeweller's shop
6:40am Tuesday 9th March 2010
A terrified shopkeeper and a woman employee were threatened at gunpoint in a £100,000 armed robbery at a family-run Bradford jewellers yesterday.
Blackburn primary school becomes first credited by Halal organisation
8:00pm Monday 8th March 2010
A Blackburn primary school has become the first in the UK to be credited by the Halal Monitoring Committee.
Hindu festival of colours paints the town
3:50pm Monday 8th March 2010
THERE was plenty of colour in Bolton — despite the grey and coldness of the weather.
How a drugs empire came crashing down
2:00pm Monday 8th March 2010
A criminal organisation led by a high- performance cars dealer has been dismantled from top to bottom after a police investigation spanning six years, officers have revealed.
Library at Nelson mosque gets go-ahead
1:16pm Monday 8th March 2010
PLANS for a new library at a Nelson mosque have been given the green light, overcoming concerns about road safety.
Terror hotline may increase finger of suspicion on whole community
9:30am Monday 8th March 2010
Any initiative that aims to increase national security must be welcomed. But exactly how will the anti-terror hotline unveiled by the North West Counter-terrorism unit be perceived by Muslims.
No call is a waste of time
7:00am Monday 8th March 2010
A new anti-terror hotline has been launched to help in the fight against terrorism.
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