Vehicle theft

A VEHICLE was stolen in Beal Lane at 7.15am on Monday.


The driver was delivering newspapers and stopped outside a shop leaving the engine running. They returned to see an offender, described as white, aged 17 or 18 and wearing a high-vis jacket, getting in the vehicle and driving off.


CROMPTON House School’s Year 8 parents’ evenings take place on Tuesday, January 20, for students in Cocker and Crompton houses and Tuesday, January 27, for students in Ormerod and Ridley houses. Both are from 5 to 7.30pm.



A LAPTOP, three mobile phones and clothing were taken from a property on Buckstones Road on Monday between noon and 7am. Offenders gained entry via forcing a rear door. Vehicle keys for a red Nissan Juke were stolen and the vehicle is still missing.



THE 11th annual Holocaust memorial service takes place at Crompton War Memorial, High Street, on Tuesday, January 27, at 9.30am.



GET back in shape for the new year with “Legs, round bums and flat tums” at Mind and Body fitness studio, Farrow Street, on Tuesday at 10am or 6pm. Or on Wednesday at 7.30pm. Call 01706-433281 for more information.



POP into Crompton Library and chat with others about books, life or hear a guest speaker at Chat and Choose on Thursdays, from 9.30am.