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Weekly newspaper serving the Rossendale Valley in Lancashire. Website http://t.co/yPkR3xNp9q updated daily

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Our thoughts to their loved ones 😢 lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
People known and loved in Rossendale whose deaths have been announced

People known and loved in Rossendale whose deaths have been announced

Family members have left loving messages this week to relatives who have passed away

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Tributes have been paid lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Tributes to 'joyful' gravedigger and lifeguard who 'was a brilliant decorator'

Tributes to 'joyful' gravedigger and lifeguard who 'was a brilliant decorator'

Barry Noon "was a beautiful and joyful man"

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It looks unrecognisable! lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Architect's AI vision for Rawtenstall would see it as 'year round destination'

Architect's AI vision for Rawtenstall would see it as 'year round destination'

The ideas feature cobbled pathways, shops, markets and outdoor seating

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It will be premiered in Lancashire this week lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Red carpet to roll out for film telling story of three army veterans

Red carpet to roll out for film telling story of three army veterans

It tells the story of veterans Darren Horsnell, Steven Butterworth and Dave Joddrell and how creativity has helped them to transition from military to civilian life

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it has to be seen to be believed lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Couple sink life savings into transforming £160k pie factory into dream home

Couple sink life savings into transforming £160k pie factory into dream home

Sam and Jimmy described it as a 'hell of a project'

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So heartwarming 🥰 lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Husband made selfless actions after tragic death of beloved wife

Husband made selfless actions after tragic death of beloved wife

“It’s just always been what we’ve done. We were married for 68 years and Joyce was treasurer until the week before she died"

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RIP 💔 lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Funeral and death notices for special Rossendale people we'll never forget

Funeral and death notices for special Rossendale people we'll never forget

Family members have left loving messages this week to relatives who have passed away

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Work will take four days lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Major road to shut for four days to investigate 'drainage issues'

Major road to shut for four days to investigate 'drainage issues'

Drainage work will move along the road and two-way traffic signals will be in place for safety

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A busy week in court lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
The names and faces of the killers and thugs jailed this week

The names and faces of the killers and thugs jailed this week

All have faced justice

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What a celebration! lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Legendary choir celebrates 100 years the only way it knows how

Legendary choir celebrates 100 years the only way it knows how

There wasn't a spare seat in the house

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Bacup has been transformed lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Town 'transformed' by initiative to tackle abandoned buildings

Town 'transformed' by initiative to tackle abandoned buildings

The initiative was set up in 2020 with £1.085million of government funding delivered through Historic England

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It's looking good! lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
'Thrilling' new play area opens for visitors after 'long' wait

'Thrilling' new play area opens for visitors after 'long' wait

"We know that residents have wanted to see the space upgraded for a long time"

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They will never be forgotten ❤️ lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Funeral and death notices for special Rossendale people we'll never forget

Funeral and death notices for special Rossendale people we'll never forget

Family members have left loving messages this week to relatives who have passed away

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They need more people to help out lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Volunteers needed to help plant tree for every child in Rossendale

Volunteers needed to help plant tree for every child in Rossendale

The final 4,500 trees need to be planted by the end of the planting season in March to reach the target

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Debbie went from the NHS to the wedding industry lancs.live/whats-on/whats-on…
Debbie hopes to be bride of Valley with award double

Debbie hopes to be bride of Valley with award double

Debbie Ashworth has ben nominated in County Brides North West Wedding Awards 2024 and The Wedding Industry Awards 2025

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RIP 💔lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Tributes paid to funeral driver who was 'caring and compassionate' to families

Tributes paid to funeral driver who was 'caring and compassionate' to families

Graham Chadwick worked as a hearse driver and attendant for Fred Hamer Funeral Services for many years until his retirement

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We can't wait! lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Work to start on £500k Haslingden market refurb and will be ready for summer

Work to start on £500k Haslingden market refurb and will be ready for summer

The work will make the market a vibrant meeting place with a new sheltered seating area covering half of the market space

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The Rossendale community send tributes to those we've lost ❤️lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Funeral and death notices for special Rossendale people we'll never forget

Funeral and death notices for special Rossendale people we'll never forget

Family members have left loving messages this week to relatives who have passed away

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Architects are working on final designs for the market lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Bank demolition begins to pave way for market redevelopment

Bank demolition begins to pave way for market redevelopment

Architects are presently working on final designs for the market.

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Residents of Whitworth are not happy about the "noisy" and "smelly" bikers on the moorland lancs.live/news/lancashire-n…
Quiet and charming village where peace is shattered by 'dreadful' visitors

Quiet and charming village where peace is shattered by 'dreadful' visitors

"They drive me daft. I always give them a dirty look and tell them they shouldn't be up here, but they ignore you don't they? And they ride at you"

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