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‘Rip out’ begins on former Blackburn pub months after plans green lit
‘Rip out’ commences on former Blackburn pub The Adelphi months after plans for flats green lit
Shoplifter banned from every UK SPAR after stealing booze and washing tablets
Prolific shoplifter banned from every Spar in UK after stealing booze and washing tablets
Police hit Blackburn streets and dish out fines for zig-zag parking and speeding
Day of action sees police tackling speeding, parking offences and vehicle safety in Blackburn
New hospital rule could save hundreds thanks to pilot work at Royal Blackburn
Martha’s rule is now available in every acute hospital in England following a successful pilot across the country and in North West hospitals
‘Lowest of the low’ – Thief stole £160 from pensioner, 89, at market
When paying for his shopping, he realised that £160 had been stolen from his wallet
Why air ambulance and mountain rescue was spotted over rural beauty spot
This is why air ambulance was spotted over rural beauty spot this week
262 Lancs drivers arrested for impaired driving offences in 7-week period
Since it was launched on July 14, police have arrested 262 people for impaired driving offences
Police statement after social media posts spark parents’ concerns
Officers said they are aware of “recent incidents” in the Moor Road area of Chorley
Police concerned about missing man last seen in Blackburn Hospital four days ago
Police ‘really concerned’ about missing man last seen in Blackburn Hospital four days ago
SECOND XI: Rain affects Saturday’s programme for teams
Last weekend’s wet weather meant many games were abandoned in the Anthony Axford NWCL Conference Premiership, writes Ray Taylor and Coby Donnelly.
Company wants to keep 75 goods vehicles and 100 trailers in Clitheroe
A company wants to keep 75 goods vehicles and 100 trailers in Clitheroe
Clitheroe to be hit with overnight and weekend road closures
The closures will be in place to allow for resurfacing works to take place
UK and World News from Sky News
UK, France and Germany plan to reimpose sanctions on Iran over nuclear weapon fears
The UK, France and Germany are planning to revive UN-backed sanctions on Iran over fears it is developing nuclear weapons.
New details released about killer in Catholic school shooting
Police have released new details about the killer in the US Catholic school shooting - including that they "idolised" mass murderers and they wanted to "watch children suffer".
British Tour de France-winning cyclist Chris Froome airlifted to hospital after 'serious' crash
Four-time Tour de France-winning cyclist Chris Froome has been airlifted to hospital following a "serious" crash in training.
Up to 550 UK jobs to go at carmaker Lotus with tariffs blamed
Up to 550 roles are to be cut across car maker Lotus's UK operations, the company said.