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05 Feb, 2010 - 2:24 PM - by Ross-en-Dale
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Three Labour MPs and one Tory peer will face criminal charges over their expenses, Director of Public Prosecutions Keir Starmer has said.
MPs Elliot Morley, Jim Devine, David Chaytor and Lord Hanningfield will be charged under the Theft Act.
All four have said they denied any charges and would defend their positions robustly.
Revelations about MPs' expenses emerged in May last year with the police going on to investigate a handful of cases. [Read More]
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01 Feb, 2010 - 11:36 PM - by vicbfc
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A FOUNDATION has been set up in memory of a cult rock artist and cartoonist from Rossendale.
The Ray Lowry Foundation aims to provide a scholarship to a student studying a course in art to a higher degree level, and to make financial awards linked to individual art-based projects.
Ray shot to fame in the 1970s when he produced cartoon artwork for the NME and Punch Magazine, before his passion for rock and roll led him to create the acclaimed artwork for rock legends The... [Read More]
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12 Jan, 2010 - 10:55 PM - by JohnnyX
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Rossendale Borough Council has published an update on progress to clear the refuse backlog together with advice on how we can all help.
Thank you for your patience. We regret any inconvenience that may be caused to residents by delays in collecting waste as a result of the severe weather conditions. We are doing all we can.
Extra staff and extra vehicles are being used to help clear the backlog. Please be assured that we are doing our very best under... [Read More]
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10 Jan, 2010 - 6:41 PM - by JohnnyX
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Council may CPO 'eyesore' Rossendale shopping centre.
COUNCIL bosses are planning to seize control of an 'eyesore' Rossendale shopping centre.
They said that despite requests for improvement works, the Valley Centre in Rawtenstall, remained a 'huge blot' on the landscape.
Previous bids to redevelop the complex - which has just three occupied units but a dozen empty ones - have come to nothing.
And now Rossendale’s council... [Read More]
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