
Laura Longworth
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Burnley mum thanks mystery donor who paid for her poorly two-year-old daughter to visit Disney World
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burnleyexpress.net | Laura Longworth
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA Burnley mum has spoken about the mystery donation that made her poorly two-year-old daughter’s dream come true. Ashleigh Bleasdale’s daughter, Georgia, who celebrates her third birthday this month, has been using Derian House Children’s Hospice since she was just three-months-old.
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burnleyexpress.net | Laura Longworth
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA violent thug who assaulted a young toddler and left him with a fractured skull has been jailed. Grant Eddleston attacked the boy with such force that a doctor described the trauma as equivalent to falling from a height of three metres. Eddleston (35) carried out the violent assault in 2019 in Burnley when the child was almost three-years-old. The victim has fortunately made a good recovery after treatment.
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burnleyexpress.net | Laura Longworth
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowPolice are cracking down on e-bikes and e-scooters being used to deal ketamine in Burnley and Padiham. Officers seized nine of these vehicles last week, arrested two riders and charged them with dangerous driving. One of the riders was found with approximately £10,000 in cash, a Rolex watch and designer clothing, leading to a further arrest for money laundering.
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burnleyexpress.net | Laura Longworth
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowPolice have arrested 15 people during a crackdown on the illegal supply of ketamine in Burnley, Padiham and Pendle – including 15, 16 and 17-year-olds. Officers executed the arrests at properties in Burnley, Padiham, Nelson, Ramsbottom and Huddersfield as part of Lancashire Constabulary’s Operation Shore.
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burnleyexpress.net | Laura Longworth
The group raised more than £1,200 to help pay for counselling at Pendleside Hospice for people bereaved by suicide. The money will also go towards Mark’s Chair For Hope, which raises awareness about suicide prevention and where to turn for help. Here are 30 photos of Burnley folk taking part in the event:1. Support After Suicide Pub Walk 2025 in BurnleySupport After Suicide Pub Walk 2025 in Burnley. Photo: Submit2.
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