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• Fleetwood Town 2-5 Everton: Carlo Ancelotti's side set up West Ham tie

  23-09-2020 23:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Everton beat League One side Fleetwood in a lively EFL Cup match to set up a fourth-round tie against West Ham.
  
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• Preston North End 0-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: Seagulls set up Man Utd tie

  23-09-2020 23:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Alireza Jahanbakhsh and Alexis Mac Allister score their second Carabao Cup goals in a week as Brighton beat Preston.
  
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• Millwall 0-2 Burnley: Josh Brownhill nets stunning opener

  23-09-2020 22:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Josh Brownhill scores a stunning goal as Burnley beat Millwall to reach the fourth round of the Carabao Cup.
  
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• Coronavirus: Two Bolton workers fined for ignoring quarantine rules

  23-09-2020 20:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A high school employee and a businessman were handed a £1,000 fine, police say.
  
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• Barnoldswick bar to shut for SEVEN days over breaking coronavirus regulations

  23-09-2020 19:55
  
  A BARNOLDSWICK bar has been told by council chief to close under under the coronavirus regulations for breaking the current COVID-19 restrictions.
  
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• Two men arrested over alleged £200k courier fraud

  23-09-2020 18:44
  
  Two men have been arrested by police investigating a £200,000 courier fraud.
  
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• Motorists forced to endure tailbacks on busy road: But where were the roadworks?

  23-09-2020 18:36
  
  Motorists were forced to endure long tailbacks at rush hour on a busy road in Blackburn where it appears no road works were taking place.
  
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• BBC Radio 1 DJ leaves the station after 15 years on the air

  23-09-2020 18:20
  
  A popular BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra DJ and presenter is to leave the national stations after 15 years on the air.
  
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• Driver caught driving more than DOUBLE the speed limit on country road

  23-09-2020 18:05
  
  A MOTORIST was caught driving at more than DOUBLE the speed limit on a village road.
  
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• East Lancashire's winter coronavirus warning from Australia

  23-09-2020 18:02
  
  Blackburn with Darwen public health director Dominic Harrison writes his weekly coronavirus column for the Lancashire Telegraph...
  
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• Manchester Arena Inquiry: Music 'was Olivia Campbell-Hardy's life'

  23-09-2020 17:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Olivia Campbell-Hardy's family say the 15-year-old lived for music and was a keen singer and dancer.
  
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• Darwen school worker fined £1,000 for failing to self-isolate after trip to Amsterdam

  23-09-2020 17:22
  
  A woman from Darwen has been slapped with a £1,000 fine after failing to quarantine when she returned from a trip to Amsterdam.
  
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• Darwen school teacher fined £1,000 for failing to self-isolate after trip to Amsterdam

  23-09-2020 17:22
  
  A woman from Darwen has been slapped with a £1,000 fine after failing to quarantine when she returned from a trip to Amsterdam.
  
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• Appeal to find three men who assaulted 19-year-old

  23-09-2020 17:17
  
  Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a nineteen-year-old man was attacked.
  
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• £162k worth of cannabis found in Clayton-le-Moors pub

  23-09-2020 16:55
  
  A CANNABIS farm with plants of a street value of more than £162,000 was found in a former Clayton-le-Moors pub.
  
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• East Lancs nightclub closed down for four weeks over Covid breaches

  23-09-2020 16:44
  
  A NIGHTCLUB has been told it has to shut for four weeks for breaking coronavirus restrictions.
  
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• ‘Wash your car’ warning after Hapton chemical spillage

  23-09-2020 16:30
  
  A MAJOR clean-up operation was launched after a lorry carrying a hazardous chemical shed its load in April 2006.
  
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• East Lancs flu jab drive beefed up because of coronavirus

  23-09-2020 16:17
  
  HEALTH bosses have launched an enhanced drive to get vulnerable East Lancashire residents to get their free flu jab as coronavirus cases rise.
  
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• Manchester Arena Inquiry: Jane Tweddle was 'shoulder to cry on'

  23-09-2020 15:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The secondary school receptionist was "cherished and trusted" by pupils, her family said.
  
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• Coronavirus: Accrington Jewson branch confirms it will remain open after coronavirus case

  23-09-2020 15:21
  
  AN ACCRINGTON branch of building material supplier Jewson has confirmed that it is to remain open after a member of staff tested positive for coronavirus.
  
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• Coronavirus: Accrington Jewson branch confirms coronavirus case

  23-09-2020 15:21
  
  AN ACCRINGTON branch of building material supplier Jewson has confirmed it is to remain open after a member of staff tested positive for coronavirus.
  
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• East Lancashire Railway gets £194k lottery boost to recover from coronavirus pandemic

  23-09-2020 15:17
  
  A TOP tourist destination has received vital and timely financial support of nearly £200k from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to help it recover from the impact of Coronavirus.
  
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• Shoplifter given new chance to turn life around

  23-09-2020 14:58
  
  A PERSISTENT shoplifter was given a chance by a District Judge who expressed doubt about his own sentence.
  
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• Pendle Council to urge action to save Barnoldswick aerospace jobs

  23-09-2020 14:46
  
  A COUNCIL is set to urge the government to intervene to stop the loss of 350 jobs at one of East Lancashire’s flagship aerospace factories.
  
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• Chorley A&E reopening delayed due to lack of doctors

  23-09-2020 14:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The unit was supposed to reopen in September, but has only half of the doctors needed, a trust says.
  
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• Drunk and drugged-up driver threw electric heater at pursuing officers

  23-09-2020 13:41
  
  A DRUNK who was 16 times over the drug-drive limit was downing vodka and throwing items out of his van window while leading police on a chase.
  
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• Police appeal after man stabbed in hand in Preston

  23-09-2020 13:02
  
  POLICE are appealing for information after a man was stabbed in the hand outside a shop.
  
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• Coronavirus spread intensifies as cases ripple through boroughs

  23-09-2020 12:36
  
  THE spread of the coronavirus continues to intensify across East Lancashire as new cases were recorded in all boroughs.
  
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• Hunt for helmet-clad motorcyclist after Lancashire man, 23, stabbed with knife

  23-09-2020 12:34
  
  Police want to speak with these two men, seen in CCTV footage, after a 23-year-old was stabbed in the hand.
  
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• Reopening of Chorley and South Ribble A&E delayed

  23-09-2020 11:41
  
  THE planned reopening of Chorley and South Ribble A&E next week will not now happen – because not enough staff have been secured to operate the facility.
  
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• 8 arrested after 2 cannabis farms raided in Bispham and Blackpool

  23-09-2020 11:10
  
  SIX men and two boys were arrested on suspicion of committing drugs and human trafficking offences after two cannabis farms worth more than £150,000 were found.
  
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• 6 charged after 2 cannabis farms raided in Bispham and Blackpool

  23-09-2020 11:10
  
  FOUR men and two boys have been charged after two cannabis farms worth more than £150,000 were found.
  
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• Has Covid ruined your wedding? We want to hear from YOU, as ceremonies to be capped at 15 people

  23-09-2020 10:55
  
  With many couples across the country due to tie the knot this year, the latest announcement by the government will have come as a blow to those hoping to celebrate their big day with extended family and friends.
  
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• Charity Champions: Remembering tragic Maddi on her 16th birthday during childhood cancer awareness month

  23-09-2020 10:55
  
  THIS week we focus on childhood cancer awareness for our charity champions feature.
  
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• Police car rammed and forced off motorway while chasing stolen car

  23-09-2020 10:13
  
  A police car was rammed and forced off the motorway during a pursuit of a stolen car.
  
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• Every twist and turn in the nation's fight against coronavirus

  23-09-2020 09:49
  
  Wednesday marks six months since Prime Minister Boris Johnson put the UK on lockdown and restrictions are tightening again after a rise in Covid-19 cases.
  
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• Primark update shoppers on the strict rules and safety measures in stores

  23-09-2020 09:20
  
  Fashion and homewares company Primark have updated shoppers on the rules in their stores across the UK.
  
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• Lancashire lockdown: McDonald's, KFC and Burger King share update on rules

  23-09-2020 09:20
  
  Fast-food chains McDonald's, KFC and Burger King have shared an update on the health and safety rules that diners must follow.
  
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• Harassed ex-partner: I just want him to leave me alone

  23-09-2020 09:02
  
  A MAN repeatedly breached a non-molestation order in favour of his ex-partner, the first time within a month of the order being made.
  
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• Man fined £500 for flouting Covid regulations 3 times criticises lockdown rules

  23-09-2020 09:00
  
  A MAN who flouted coronavirus restrictions three times by allowing pals into his garden has criticised the lockdown rules.
  
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• Parents warned ‘Don’t stop to chat' outside school

  23-09-2020 08:00
  
  A school has advised parents that they should not be ‘socialising’ with other people when they drop off or collect their child.
  
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• Parents warned ‘Don’t stop to chat outside school’

  23-09-2020 08:00
  
  A school has advised parents that they should not be ‘socialising’ with other people when they drop off or collect their child.
  
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• Accommodation staff hid in terror from raging curfew-breaker

  23-09-2020 07:19
  
  A MAN kicked off when he was refused access to the supported accommodation he was living in because he had breached a curfew rule.
  
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• Underground inspection time for Blackburn's ‘secret river’

  23-09-2020 07:00
  
  HAVE a guess as to where these rather nattily dressed gentlemen are standing.
  
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• Boozed-up dad threatened teenage son with a metal bar

  23-09-2020 06:18
  
  A MAN who had been drinking heavily threatened his 17-year-old son with a metal bar when he intervened in a row between his parents.
  
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• New principal and team for Valley Leadership Academy

  23-09-2020 06:07
  
  A NEW team of school leaders has been appointed to help transform a struggling high school which has been taken over by a leading academy trust.
  
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• Lancashire lockdown: Soft play centre owners appeal for more support

  23-09-2020 06:07
  
  SOFT PLAY centres in East Lancashire and around the country are facing further uncertainty as the possibility of another lockdown looms over an industry that has already faced hard times due to the unprecedented coronavirus crisis.
  
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• Burnley MP Antony Higginbotham falls in for army training to learn more about the UK military and what they do as part of special armed forces Parliamentary scheme

  23-09-2020 06:07
  
  EAST Lancashire MP Antony Higginbotham has joined up as a part–time soldier.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council holds on to devo letters - Lancashire Telegraph

  23-09-2020 06:06
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council holds on to devo letters  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council holds on to devo letters

  23-09-2020 06:06
  
  BLACKBURN with Darwen Council has refused to publish letters relating to the creation of an all-purpose East Lancashire authority.
  
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