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Cars and car wash torched in Blackburn
11:46pm Friday 9th May
TWO cars and a car wash were set on fire by arsonists thought to be as young as 12.
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Young arsonists in damage spree
9:32pm Friday 9th May
ARSONISTS aged as young as 12 may caused thousands of pounds worth of damage in a spate of random attacks.
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Blackburn fraudster jailed for £380k swindle
7:58pm Friday 9th May
A FRAUDSTER who had a string of aliases has been jailed for three-and-a-half-years for his part in a £380,000 mortgage swindle.
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Prince William puts a smile on Blackburn faces
11:29am Friday 9th May
FURTHER UPDATED: PRINCE William showed off his own football skills in a training session with youngsters in Blackburn.
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Latest Blackburn, Darwen and Hyndburn sport

Lloyd set for Accrington comeback
5:33pm Friday 9th May
DAVID Lloyd is hoping to avoid having his parade rained on for a second time.
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Blackburn Rovers take back club shop
4:42pm Friday 9th May
BLACKBURN Rovers have taken over responsibility for the retail operation at Ewood Park.
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Anderson destroys dire Durham
2:21pm Friday 9th May
Jimmy Anderson stole centre stage from Andrew Flintoff to bowl Lancashire to an early three-day victory over Durham at Old Trafford.
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Accrington boss stands defiant
12:23pm Friday 9th May
STANLEY boss John Coleman has hit back at the controversy surrounding the club, insisting: "I know I've done nothing wrong."
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