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• Lancashire lockdown: Can grandparents look after children during lockdown?

  18-09-2020 23:20
  
  FOLLOWING the announcement of stricter coronavirus restrictions, many residents are asking what this means for schools and childcare providers.
  
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• Boris Johnson says second wave hitting UK - and speaks on second national lockdown

  18-09-2020 23:00
  
  Boris Johnson has warned a second wave of coronavirus has arrived in the UK - with scientists reporting a “widespread growth” of the virus nationwide.
  
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• County lines: Accrington houses raided in police investigation into drug gangs

  18-09-2020 21:37
  
  TWO properties in Accrington were raided by police yesterday as part of an investigation into county lines gangs using children to sell drugs.
  
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• Mark Taylor: Police concerns grow for missing Burnley man

  18-09-2020 21:07
  
  CONCERNS are growing for a Burnley man who has been missing since 2.50am on Friday morning.
  
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• Lancashire Lockdown: Businesses that CAN stay open after 10pm from Tuesday

  18-09-2020 19:11
  
  NEW rules put into place across the whole of Lancashire other than Lancashire have seen a raft of new restriction due to come into effect on Tuesday September 22.
  
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• Lancashire Lockdown: Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School confirms 'several' positive coronavirus cases

  18-09-2020 19:07
  
  Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School has sent students home following several positive coronavirus cases.
  
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• Covid-19 in the UK: How many coronavirus cases are there in your area?

  18-09-2020 18:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.
  
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• Lancashire lockdown: police warning to 'avoid one last blast this weekend'

  18-09-2020 17:43
  
  THE Deputy Chief Constable of Lancashire police has warned people to avoid having 'one last blast' this weekend before tighter lockdown restrictions come into force across the county from Tuesday.
  
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• Pendle Council: Leader calls for easing of restrictions saying they have 'kept a lid on cases'

  18-09-2020 17:10
  
  Council chiefs in one Lancashire borough are asking the Government to relax Covid-19 restrictions after they “kept a lid” on rising numbers of cases.
  
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• Sam Finley: Fleetwood Town sign ex-Accrington Stanley midfielder

  18-09-2020 16:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  League One Fleetwood Town sign former Accrington Stanley midfielder Sam Finley on a one-year deal.
  
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• Lancashire lockdown: Why can I still go to the pub and not a relative's house?

  18-09-2020 15:40
  
  New lockdown-style restrictions are being imposed for households, pubs and venues across Lancashire from Tuesday.
  
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• Lowerhouse Lane: Area around Leeds Liverpool Canal cordoned off after unexploded grenade found

  18-09-2020 15:22
  
  RESIDENTS in Burnley were shocked when an unexploded grenade was found in the Leeds Liverpool Canal.
  
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• Jack Sowerby: Northampton Town sign midfielder from Fleetwood for undisclosed fee

  18-09-2020 14:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Northampton Town sign midfielder Jack Sowerby on a two-year deal from fellow League One side Fleetwood Town.
  
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• Covid: New restrictions in North West, Midlands and West Yorkshire

  18-09-2020 14:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nine of the 10 areas with the highest infection rates in England are in the North West.
  
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• Lancashire lockdown: Director of Public Health says the 'situation really is that stark'

  18-09-2020 14:03
  
  Following a significant rise in the number of coronavirus cases across the county, and initial signs that hospital admissions are starting to increase, more stringent measures are to be introduced in all parts of Lancashire (except parts of Blackpool), from Tuesday.
  
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• Lancashire Lockdown: Ribble Valley plunged into lockdown despite lowest county rate

  18-09-2020 14:00
  
  RIBBLE Valley residents are being plunged into a Lancashire lockdown despite having the lowest coronavirus infection rate in the county.
  
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• Lancashire Lockdown: What you CAN and CANNOT do under the new rules

  18-09-2020 13:43
  
  The government has confirmed that local lockdown restrictions will be enforced across Lancashire from Tuesday to “curb rising infection rates”.
  
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• Lancashire lockdown: All of East Lancashire imposed with new restrictions

  18-09-2020 13:31
  
  New lockdown restrictions will come into force on Tuesday across the whole of Lancashire apart from Blackpool, the Government has confirmed.
  
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• Coronavirus: New restrictions in North West, Midlands and West Yorkshire

  18-09-2020 13:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nine of the 10 areas with the highest infection rates in England are in the North West.
  
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• Lancashire lockdown: Five areas have among highest infection rates in England

  18-09-2020 13:10
  
  FIVE of the ten places in England with the highest coronavirus infection rates are in Lancashire.
  
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• Clare's Law project looks for 'silenced' victims

  18-09-2020 12:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Researchers want to interview people who have made use of the law named after Clare Wood.
  
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• Burnley Council leader, Cllr Charlie Briggs resigns due to 'petty squabbling plaguing the administration'

  18-09-2020 12:40
  
  The leader of Burnley Borough Council has resigned amidst 'petty ambition, petty one upmanship and petty squabbling plaguing the administration'.
  
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• Celebrity selfies! Who's your claim to fame?

  18-09-2020 12:37
  
  CELEBRITIES ... you either love ‘em or you hate ‘em.
  
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• Lancashire Lockdown: will restrictions follow those in the North East?

  18-09-2020 12:00
  
  Strict new lockdown measures are expected to be introduced across Lancashire from Saturday.
  
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• Lancashire Lockdown: Clitheroe Royal Grammar School sends pupils home after positive coronavirus test

  18-09-2020 11:50
  
  A sixth form student from Clitheroe Royal Grammar School has tested positive for coronavirus.
  
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• Covid rules: Which areas are under new coronavirus restrictions?

  18-09-2020 11:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  North-east England is the latest region to face extra restrictions as coronavirus rates rise.
  
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• Lancashire Lockdown: Increase in coronavirus cases in East Lancashire as announcement expected today

  18-09-2020 11:30
  
  EAST Lancashire has reported ANOTHER surge in coronavirus cases as the county prepares for further lockdown restrictions today.
  
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• Lancashire Lockdown: Increase in coronavirus cases as announcement expected

  18-09-2020 11:30
  
  EAST Lancashire has reported another surge in coronavirus cases as the county prepares for further lockdown restrictions today.
  
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• Coronavirus: Tighter national rules considered for England by government

  18-09-2020 11:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A few weeks of nationwide restrictions to slow a second coronavirus surge could be introduced.
  
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• Coronavirus: Tighter national rules considered by government

  18-09-2020 10:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A few weeks of England-wide restrictions to slow a second coronavirus surge could be introduced.
  
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• Tighter lockdown restrictions expected for all parts of East Lancashire

  18-09-2020 10:30
  
  Lancashire and Merseyside are expected to be the latest parts of the country to see tougher restrictions put in place to control the spread of coronavirus.
  
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• Lancashire lockdown: Tighter restrictions expected for all parts of East Lancashire

  18-09-2020 10:30
  
  Lancashire and Merseyside are expected to be the latest parts of the country to see tougher restrictions put in place to control the spread of coronavirus.
  
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• Rhyddings School keeps pupils home after positive COVID tests

  18-09-2020 09:52
  
  Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School are keeping a group of pupils home today after two positive coronavirus cases.
  
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• Rhyddings School keep pupils home after positive COVID tests

  18-09-2020 09:52
  
  Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School are keeping a group of pupils home today after two positive coronavirus cases.
  
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• Lancashire lockdown: Rhyddings School keeps pupils home after positive COVID tests

  18-09-2020 09:52
  
  Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School are keeping a group of pupils home today after two positive coronavirus cases.
  
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• Don't organise a meet-up as you will be fined - warning to Burnley car mod groups

  18-09-2020 09:49
  
  Car mod groups who have been organising meet-ups during lockdown have been told to stop before they are fined up to £10,000.
  
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• Morrisons respond after wet eggs sold in UK store

  18-09-2020 09:30
  
  MORRISONS has explained why packs of eggs in liquid were spotted on the supermarket's shelves.
  
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• Jet2 add 60 flights to Turkey after high demand from last-minute holidaymakers

  18-09-2020 09:30
  
  Jet2 have added more than 60 flights for those wishing to head to Turkey to soak up the last of the 2020 summer sun.
  
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• Home Bargains to launch new 'Aldi-inspired' system within its stores

  18-09-2020 09:23
  
  Discount retailer Home Bargains is to introduce a new 'Aldi-inspired' traffic-light system to help control the number of shoppers in its UK branches.
  
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• Apple iPhone users warned about 'orange dot' on screen - Here's what it means

  18-09-2020 09:22
  
  Apple users who have downloaded the new iOS 14 software update have been warned about a mysterious 'orange dot' that appears on the top of the screen.
  
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• Premier Inn, Travelodge and Holiday Inn issue update on the rules for guests

  18-09-2020 09:21
  
  Premier Inn, Travelodge and Holiday Inn have updated guests on the rules and enhanced cleaning measures in place during the coronavirus pandemic .
  
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• Will there be a second national lockdown? Health Secretary Matt Hancock gives new update

  18-09-2020 09:20
  
  Heath Secretary Matt Hancock has refused to rule out the possibility of a second national lockdown for England.
  
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• Lancashire lockdown: Will there be a 2nd national lockdown? Health Secretary Matt Hancock's update

  18-09-2020 09:20
  
  Heath Secretary Matt Hancock has refused to rule out the possibility of a second national lockdown for England.
  
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• Aldi and Lidl middle aisles - what's available from Sunday, September 20?

  18-09-2020 09:20
  
  The latest items hitting the shelves in the middle of Aldi and Lidl on Sunday, September 20, 2020 have been revealed by the retailers.
  
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• New restrictions announced for the whole of Blackburn with Darwen - theshuttle.org.uk

  18-09-2020 09:00
  New restrictions announced for the whole of Blackburn with Darwen  theshuttle.org.uk
  
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• Live updates as announcement on further lockdown restrictions for Lancashire expected today

  18-09-2020 08:48
  
  The government is expected to make a further announcement on Friday on new measures to bring down the rate of Covid-19 infections in Lancashire.
  
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• Live updates as announcement on further Lancashire lockdown restrictions expected today

  18-09-2020 08:48
  
  The government is expected to make a further announcement on Friday on new measures to bring down the rate of Covid-19 infections in Lancashire.
  
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• Lancashire lockdown: new restrictions to come into force on Tuesday

  18-09-2020 08:48
  
  The government is expected to make a further announcement on Friday on new measures to bring down the rate of Covid-19 infections in Lancashire.
  
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• Lancashire lockdown: Live updates as announcement on further restrictions expected today

  18-09-2020 08:48
  
  The government is expected to make a further announcement on Friday on new measures to bring down the rate of Covid-19 infections in Lancashire.
  
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• Bishop’s fund goes digital to beat virus

  18-09-2020 07:01
  
  THE Bishop of Blackburn’s Harvest Appeal is looking for digital donations.
  
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