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Arsonists torch garden shed

8:50am Tuesday 18th November 2008

ARSONISTS set fire to a shed in a back garden in Crow Wood Road, Lowton.

Warning over cowboy builders

12:19pm Wednesday 8th October 2008

A gang of cowboy builders are ripping-off elderly and vulnerable homeowners.

Robert jets out to Canada

5:10pm Sunday 21st September 2008

A LOWTON academic has won a research fellowship working on Lake Erie, one of Canada’s Great Lakes.

Award for talented local teenagers

4:09pm Tuesday 16th September 2008

Gifted and talented teenagers from five local secondary schools are to receive recognition for their outstanding efforts in IT at a special ceremony.

Coffee time with councillor

9:54am Tuesday 16th September 2008

LOWTON East Councillor Jonathan Miller is joining in the fun of the world’s biggest coffee morning.

Retiring head gets new wheels at last

11:21am Friday 4th July 2008

A SCHOOL head teacher received an extra special retirement “gift”.

East Lancs Road lorry crash drama

Alex Urmston has sent us these images

8:49am Wednesday 25th June 2008

The East Lancashire Road was closed for an hour after an accident caused liquid nitrogen to spill on to the carriageway.

Farmers open all their gates to the public

1:02pm Thursday 5th June 2008

FARMERS Tom and Julia Rigby have opened their gates to the public to soak up the countryside and learn about organic dairy farming.

Toddler rescued from Lowton house lock-out

3:41pm Thursday 29th May 2008

A TODDLER had to be rescued by firefighters after she locked her mum out of their house.


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