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East Lancs councillor rapped by standards and told: 'Name yourself'
East Lancs councillor rapped by standards and told: 'Name yourself'
An East Lancashire borough’s Labour group leader has called on a councillor rapped over failing to properly declare financial interests to name themself.
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December 4, 2025 at 3:34 PM
East Lancs councillor rapped by standards and told: 'Name yourself'
Police conduct early morning drugs raid at Darwen property
Police conduct early morning drugs raid at Darwen property
Police conducted an early morning drugs raid at a property in Darwen this morning.
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December 4, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Police conduct early morning drugs raid at Darwen property
Council gives £700k bail out grant to leisure trust
Council gives £700k bail out grant to leisure trust
Hyndburn Council is to pay £700,000 to the borough’s leisure trust to bail it out for 2025/26
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December 4, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Council gives £700k bail out grant to leisure trust
Man named and charged following alleged stabbing outside Blackpool McDonald's
Man named and charged following alleged stabbing outside Blackpool McDonald's
A man has been charged following a stabbing outside a Blackpool McDonald's earlier this week.
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December 4, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Man named and charged following alleged stabbing outside Blackpool McDonald's
Spotted Blackburn Rovers moment explained after Ipswich Town frustration
Spotted Blackburn Rovers moment explained after Ipswich Town frustration
Valerien Ismael explained what was said in the post-match huddle
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December 4, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Spotted Blackburn Rovers moment explained after Ipswich Town frustration
Live updates: Major road closed and traffic building due to crash
Live updates: Major road closed and traffic building due to crash
The A56 in Rising Bridge is closed due to a crash. Traffic is building
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December 4, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Live updates: Major road closed and traffic building due to crash
Live updates: Major road closed and traffic building due to crash
Live updates: Major road closed and traffic building due to crash
The A56 in Rising Bridge is closed due to a crash. Traffic is building
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December 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Live updates: Major road closed and traffic building due to crash
King George's Hall refurb cost to council rockets by £4.5m
King George's Hall refurb cost to council rockets by £4.5m
The cost of repairing and refurbishing Blackburn’s King George’s Hall has soared by 50 per cent from £9 million to more than £13 m.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
King George's Hall refurb cost to council rockets by £4.5m
Todd Cantwell opens up on Blackburn Rovers injury frustrations
Todd Cantwell opens up on Blackburn Rovers injury frustrations
Blackburn Rovers' captain returned from injury against Ipswich Town
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December 4, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Todd Cantwell opens up on Blackburn Rovers injury frustrations
Man, in 30s, taken to hospital after alleged stabbing at McDonald’s
Man, in 30s, taken to hospital after alleged stabbing at McDonald’s
A man has been charged after an alleged stabbing at a Blackpool McDonald’s on Meonday (December 1).
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December 4, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Man, in 30s, taken to hospital after alleged stabbing at McDonald’s
Do you have to pay council tax if you rent from a landlord? How to avoid
Do you have to pay council tax if you rent from a landlord? How to avoid
Council tax bills tend to increase each year which is not welcome news amid the cost of living crisis.
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December 4, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Do you have to pay council tax if you rent from a landlord? How to avoid
Arte et Labore: Late Blackburn Rovers heartbreak, referee rants and January
Arte et Labore: Late Blackburn Rovers heartbreak, referee rants and January
Elliott Jackson and Ryan Hildred discuss two draws for Blackburn Rovers on Arte et Labore
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December 4, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Arte et Labore: Late Blackburn Rovers heartbreak, referee rants and January
Five shops sell knives to kids and more than 1100 knives recovered in East Lancs
Five shops sell knives to kids and more than 1100 knives recovered in East Lancs
Officers from the police’s east division, which covers the areas of Blackburn with Darwen, Hyndburn, Burnley, Pendle, the Ribble Valley and Rossendale
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December 4, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Five shops sell knives to kids and more than 1100 knives recovered in East Lancs
Venky's £8m Blackburn Rovers decision adds more questions after latest loss
Venky's £8m Blackburn Rovers decision adds more questions after latest loss
Venky London Limited, the parent company of Blackburn Rovers, released its accounts this year
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December 4, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Venky's £8m Blackburn Rovers decision adds more questions after latest loss
Man, 24, arrested as police descend on street in early hours of morning
Man, 24, arrested as police descend on street in early hours of morning
Police were called to an address in Darwen in the early hours of the morning.
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December 4, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Man, 24, arrested as police descend on street in early hours of morning
Motorway 'partially blocked' following crash
Motorway 'partially blocked' following crash
The M66 southbound is partially blocked this morning, Thursday, and there is queueing traffic due to accident before J1 A56 Walmersley Road (Ramsbottom).
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December 4, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Motorway 'partially blocked' following crash
Live updates: Gridlocked traffic and severe 80-minute delays on M6
Live updates: Gridlocked traffic and severe 80-minute delays on M6
There are delays on the M6 due to obstruction on the road at jjunction 31
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December 4, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Live updates: Gridlocked traffic and severe 80-minute delays on M6
'A victory for common sense': Driver takes on parking firm raking in £100 fines
'A victory for common sense': Driver takes on parking firm raking in £100 fines
Imran was handed a ticket for £100 for parking slightly over a bay but challenged the fine
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December 4, 2025 at 7:01 AM
'A victory for common sense': Driver takes on parking firm raking in £100 fines
Resident hits out at '£7.50' charge for extra waste collection
Resident hits out at '£7.50' charge for extra waste collection
The resident said she would normally hand over extra bin bags to workers on bin collection day.
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December 4, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Resident hits out at '£7.50' charge for extra waste collection
School praised for ‘amazing’ pupil attendance to lead North West campaign
School praised for ‘amazing’ pupil attendance to lead North West campaign
St Barnabas and St Paul’s Church of England Primary School have become a lead school in the North West region for attendance and behaviour
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December 4, 2025 at 7:01 AM
School praised for ‘amazing’ pupil attendance to lead North West campaign
Readers weigh in after opposition to Issa brothers’ cemetery plan put forward
Readers weigh in after opposition to Issa brothers’ cemetery plan put forward
Campaigners propose turning Issa Foundation’s controversial cemetery site in Knuzden into a nature reserve amid planning refusals and public debate.
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December 4, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Readers weigh in after opposition to Issa brothers’ cemetery plan put forward
MyLahore bags Caterer of the Year at national food awards
MyLahore bags Caterer of the Year at national food awards
MyLahore runs the luxury events space The Glass Marquee at Stanley House Hotel in Mellor
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December 4, 2025 at 7:01 AM
MyLahore bags Caterer of the Year at national food awards
Cutting-edge technology being developed at Mullard’s - did you work there?
Cutting-edge technology being developed at Mullard’s - did you work there?
Simonstone was at the centre of hi-tech industries when this photo was taken in 1959
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December 4, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Cutting-edge technology being developed at Mullard’s - did you work there?
Men to face trials after dog 'abducted' in East Lancs
Men to face trials after dog 'abducted' in East Lancs
Two men from Burnley and Todmorden will stand trial separately as the accused in an assault case and the aggrieved in a blackmail and dog abduction case.
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December 4, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Men to face trials after dog 'abducted' in East Lancs
Parent's fundraising efforts support 'safe space' in maternity unit
Parent's fundraising efforts support 'safe space' in maternity unit
Dave and Hayley Roocroft began fundraising for Baby Beat to have a room re-modelled in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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December 4, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Parent's fundraising efforts support 'safe space' in maternity unit