An entrepreneur who built a global engineering business from the back streets of Colne has died aged 88, his company has announced.

Ted Fort, the Lancashire engineer and entrepreneur who founded Colne-based manufacturer Fort Vale Engineering and built it into a global leader in industrial valves, has died aged 88.

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A “misfire” by a sniper rifle could have caused the death of a Hampshire soldier who died of a fatal gunshot to the head, a Winchester ...

A “misfire” by a sniper rifle could have caused the death of a Hampshire soldier who died of a fatal gunshot to the head, a ...

A "misfire" by a sniper rifle could have caused the death of a tragic soldier who died after a fatal gunshot to the head ...

A "misfire" by a sniper rifle could have caused the death of a soldier, an inquest has heard. | ITV News Meridian ...