Ben Butler, Lancashire Telegraph

Ben Butler

Lancashire Telegraph

United Kingdom

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Past:
  • Lancashire Telegraph
  • The Bolton News

Past articles by Ben:

Late night snacking can damage your teeth

DENTAL DILEMMAS – Dr Karim Rachidi from Synergy Dental Clinics helps with advice on dental problems → Read More

Tributes to 'lovely lady', 39, after tragic death

A MUCH-loved woman, who had become depressed on separating from her partner, was found dead in the bath after a night drinking. → Read More

Best and worst GP surgeries in East Lancs

MORE patients are satisfied with their GP surgeries this year than they were last year, an annual survey has revealed. → Read More

Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan opens up about breastfeeding

CORONATION Street star Helen Flanagan wants to encourage more women to feel comfortable when breastfeeding in public. → Read More

David Bailey died after being hit by a car on hard shoulder of M6

A MAN died after being hit by a car on the hard shoulder of a motorway, an inquest has heard. → Read More

Body of man in his 70s found at Lee Quarry, Bacup

THE BODY of a man in his 70s has been found in a quarry today. → Read More

GALLERY: Blackburn music festival attracts thousands of revellers

MUSIC lovers descended in their thousands to make an annual festival another roaring success. → Read More

Burnley fire crews endure busy night as arsonists set fire to empty house

FIREFIGHTERS were rushed off their feet during an eventful time overnight in Burnley. → Read More

Family escape unharmed from house fire in Springfield Road, Burnley

A FAMILY has escaped unharmed after a severe fire broke out in the bedroom of their house. → Read More

Megan Lee takeaway death: Chef's manslaughter conviction quashed

A TAKEAWAY boss found guilty of the manslaughter of a schoolgirl who suffered an allergic reaction to a meal containing peanut proteins has won an… → Read More

PICTURES: Rats and rubbish blight 'filthy' alleyway

AN ALLEYWAY has become so filthy with fly-tipped waste that one resident wants it gated off to stop the rubbish. → Read More

Accrington man arrested on suspicion of threats to kill

A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of threats to kill. → Read More

Pensioner suffers broken jaw after being punched in the face in Church

A PENSIONER suffered a broken jaw when he was punched in the face by another man. → Read More

Two cars crash in Barbara Castle Way, Blackburn

TWO cars have crashed in a town centre this afternoon. → Read More

Woman and boy injured after red Suzuki overturns in Chaigley

A WOMAN and a boy suffered minor injuries after a crash this morning. → Read More

Darwen fundraiser Caitlin Jones organises Mental Health Matters event

MENTAL health matters and people need to talk about it. → Read More

No arrests as Blackburn Rovers coast to win against Bolton Wanderers

POLICE have said there was no crowd trouble as Rovers saw off relegated Bolton Wanderers at Ewood Park. → Read More

Man knocked unconscious as football fans fight after Burnley FC game

POLICE have launched an appeal after a fight between football fans saw a man knocked unconscious. → Read More

Rogue-pigeon feeders face £75 fines at Blackburn Bus Station

ROGUE-pigeon feeders are being warned they face a £75 fine for littering in a new crackdown on the nuisance birds. → Read More

Vandals ruin children's toys with paint at Lower Darwen Primary School

HEARTLESS vandals broke into a shed at a primary school before ruining children's toys. → Read More