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Darwen mum and son ordered to handover £250k

11:40am Tuesday 14th October 2008

A DARWEN mother and son involved a VAT fraud have been ordered to handover £250,000.

Darwen pioneer of dance dies, 96

TAUGHT HUNDREDS: William Lee

11:52am Tuesday 14th October 2008

A MAN who set up Darwen’s first dancing classes has died aged 96.

‘Robbery at Darwen home’ probe

3:10pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

POLICE are investigating after a man claimed he was robbed in his home in Darwen.

Inspiring Darwen pupils to make London speech

2:10pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

TWO sixth-form pupils from Darwen Aldridge Community Academy are to promote how we can all help make the world a better place.

Darwen slimming leaders' award accolade

1:10pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

TWO Darwen women have been recognised for helping people who want to lose weight.

Darwen bride's husband murdered 15 days after wedding

WEDDING DAY: Joanne Cetinkaya (nee Atkin) and husband Hakan

7:30am Monday 13th October 2008

A YOUNG bride was left widowed just 15 days after her wedding when her Turkish husband was stabbed to death while trying to break up a bar brawl.

Darwen park's £145,000 revamp to begin

1:20pm Sunday 12th October 2008

CHILDREN from Darwen are about to see their ideas come to life with a £145,000 upgrade to Bold Venture park.

One referral a day to Blackburn with Darwen child sex grooming team

One referral a day to Blackburn with Darwen child sex grooming team

7:40am Saturday 11th October 2008

ALMOST one girl a day is being referred to a special team set up to tackle sexual exploitation of young people, it has been revealed.

Darwen dad's asylum seeker death crash fury

FIGHTING ON: Ibrahim, now married with children, claims it is too dangerous for him to return to Iraq

7:20am Saturday 11th October 2008

AN IRAQI illegal immigrant who killed a 12-year-old girl in a road crash has still not been deported five years on, it has emerged.

Confusion over cost 'damaging' Darwen referendum

9:45am Saturday 11th October 2008

COUNCIL bosses have been accused of damaging the Darwen Town Council referendum after making a mistake over its cost.


UK News

Market towns 'like wild west'

Report criticises all-day drinking laws

Updated 9:07pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

Changes to licensing laws aimed at creating a "cafe culture" have turned some of Britain's market towns into the "wild west", police said.


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