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This is a selection of our Blackburn, Darwen and Hyndburn news stories.
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Multi-million pound schools transformation
11:20am today
A MULTI-MILLION pound transformation of Blackburn with Darwen's primary schools is set to begin next year The council will receive £8.7million of government money to rebuild or upgrade school buildings.
From Lancashire Telegraph
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Blackburn's Mr Football dies
1:47pm today
A WELL-loved character from local league football in Blackburn has died after a short illness.
From Lancashire Telegraph

Labour's power sharing bid
11:53am today
THE Labour party in Blackburn with Darwen has called on coalition leaders in the borough to include them in running the council.
From Lancashire Telegraph
Reader comments (3)

Accrington town centre development unveiled
10:26am today
A Multi-Million pound luxury development project which has transformed a derelict town centre district is set to be unveiled.
From Lancashire Telegraph

Hoddlesden hotel prosecuted over food hygiene
7:26pm Monday 12th May 2008
by Andy Bellard A LEADING East Lancashire country hotel and restaurant has been accused of food hygiene offences.
From Lancashire Telegraph

Blackburn holidaymaker's quad bike horror
3:07pm Monday 12th May 2008
A HOLIDAYMAKER broke her leg after being "flipped through the air" in a horror quad bike crash.
From Lancashire Telegraph
Reader comments (11)

East Lancashire author's crime novel success
8:15pm Monday 12th May 2008
A TOP prosecution solicitor is publishing a crime novel featuring abduction, murder and intrigue, inspired by his work in the courtrooms of East Lancashire.
From Lancashire Telegraph

Charity volunteers 'kicked out' of Blackburn hospital
4:49pm Monday 12th May 2008
FUNDRAISING pensioners who sold tea and biscuits on hospital wards for years have accused health bosses of kicking them out.
From Lancashire Telegraph
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Woman terrified by Rishton sex attacker
3:48pm Monday 12th May 2008
A woman suffered a frightening ordeal when she awoke in the early hours to find a man in her bedroom.
From Lancashire Telegraph
Reader comments (6)

Glowing Ofsted for pre and after school clubs
10:36am Monday 12th May 2008
A BLACKBURN pre-school and after-school club is celebrating after being rated "outstanding" in all areas by Government watchdog Ofsted.
From Lancashire Telegraph

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