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• Blackburn with Darwen Council to end contract with Gazprom - BBC.com

  04-03-2022 19:02
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council to end contract with Gazprom  BBC.com
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council to end contract with Gazprom

  04-03-2022 19:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council says it will seek a new gas supplier and no longer work with Gazprom.
  
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• Jail for driver who caused death of retired Lancs professor

  04-03-2022 18:34
  
  A man who caused the death of a much love retired lecturer in Lancashire has been jaled.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council to end contract with Russian energy giant Gazprom

  04-03-2022 18:12
  
  AN EAST Lancashire local authority is severing its ties with Russian energy giant Gazprom in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine.
  
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• Police seek more information on Crawshawbooth woman's death

  04-03-2022 17:56
  
  Detectives investigating the death of a woman are continuing to appeal for witnesses and footage.
  
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• Jordan North overwhelmed after rowing from London to Burnley for Comic Relief

  04-03-2022 17:47
  
  BURNLEY'S Jordan North was overcome with emotion after completing his 100-mile rowing challenge from London to Burnley for Comic Relief this afternoon (March 4).
  
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• Royal Mail reveal first-class stamps will go up by 10p in April

  04-03-2022 16:47
  
  From April a major change will be occurring with first-class stamps from Royal Mail.
  
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• Great Harwood teacher hides books around town to promote reading

  04-03-2022 15:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ashlee Colvin says she hid 150 books in Great Harwood for children to find and "excited to read".
  
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• Police seek information following three car smash

  04-03-2022 15:38
  
  Police are seeking dashcam footage after a crash involving a BMW, a Peugeot and a Honda Jazz.
  
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• Shane Warne dead: Australian cricket legend dies aged 52 of 'suspected heart attack'

  04-03-2022 15:22
  
  Warne’s management released a brief statement saying that he had passed away in Koh Samui, Thailand, of a suspected heart attack.
  
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• Teenager wanted on recall to prison after man suffers broken jaw outside bar

  04-03-2022 15:17
  
  A teenager is wanted by police on recall to prison.
  
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• Richard Gleeson: Lancashire hand pace bowler initial T20 deal

  04-03-2022 14:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lancashire give seamer Richard Gleeson an initial Twenty20 Blast contract for 2022.
  
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• Radio 1's Jordan North rows into Burnley for Comic Relief

  04-03-2022 14:40
  
  Live updates as Radio 1's Jordan North rows into Burnley for Comic Relief
  
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• Time capsule containing Covid tests hidden in Blackpool Tower

  04-03-2022 14:30
  
  The idea to create the capsule came after construction workers found historic signatures inscribed in the ceiling of the Blackpool Tower Circus.
  
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• Five in custody after body of 37-year-old found in Lancashire

  04-03-2022 14:09
  
  Five men are in police custody being questioned over the death of a 37-year-old whose body was found in Lancashire.
  
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• Burnley: Greg James finds nail and false eyelash in hotel

  04-03-2022 12:41
  
  Greg James headed to his Burnley hotel room and found a false eyelash and a nail.
  
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• Body of Swords woman Bernadette Connolly found on Blackpool beach

  04-03-2022 12:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The body of Swords' Bernadette Connolly, who went missing in January, is found on a Blackpool beach.
  
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• Blackpool patient given two injections in wrong eye

  04-03-2022 12:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A distracted surgeon mistakenly referred to another patient's scan, an investigation finds.
  
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• Violent Burnley man convicted of taxi licence fraud

  04-03-2022 12:31
  
  A MAN has been convicted of fraud after failing to reveal his previous identity to get a taxi driver’s licence.
  
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• Towneley Hall lit up in Ukrainian colours to show solidarity

  04-03-2022 12:08
  
  A HISTORIC East Lancashire stately home is being lit up in blue and yellow to show solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
  
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• Haslingden care home told to improve after safety failings

  04-03-2022 11:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Haslingden Hall and Lodge Care Home left residents at risk of "unsafe" care, a report says.
  
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• Rossendale murder arrests after woman with head injuries dies

  04-03-2022 11:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The woman, who was in her 30s, was pronounced dead at a house in Rossendale, police say.
  
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• Burnley: Jordan North faces problem on his Comic Relief row

  04-03-2022 11:30
  
  Jordan North has encountered a problem in his Comic Relief challenge as the canals on his 100 mile route to Burnley have been drained of water.
  
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• Get tickets to The Nickelodeon Experience in Manchester this Summer

  04-03-2022 11:28
  
  Nickelodeon is bringing its brand new outdoor immersive event, The Nickelodeon Experience, to Manchester this Summer.
  
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• Upgrade your stairs with this incredible indoor slide - See it here

  04-03-2022 10:34
  
  Play parks are a thing of the past with this incredible indoor slide that you can attach to your stairs.
  
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• Mother's Day 2022: gifts and jewellery from H Samuel

  04-03-2022 10:34
  
  Mother's Day is on March 27 this year and now is the time to find that perfect gift for your mum from H Samuel.
  
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• Red Letter Days reveals adventure experiences to be like Batman - How to book

  04-03-2022 10:33
  
  The Batman hits cinemas on March 4. Here's how you can play Robert Pattinson for a day with these adventure experiences from Red Letter Days.
  
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• 'Elation' as plans for petrol station in Mellor Brook rejected

  04-03-2022 10:16
  
  A PLAN to convert a derelict pub into a petrol station and Spar has been quashed by planning bosses – much to the delight of dozens of campaigners.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council to end contract with Gazprom - bbc.co.uk

  04-03-2022 09:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council to end contract with Gazprom  bbc.co.uk
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council to end contract with Gazprom - BBC

  04-03-2022 09:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council to end contract with Gazprom  BBC
  
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• Body of missing woman found in Blackpool

  04-03-2022 08:48
  
  Bernadette Connolly, 45, from Co Dublin has been missing since Friday January 7.
  
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• Body of missing woman found close to coastline of Blackpool

  04-03-2022 08:48
  
  Bernadette Connolly, 45, from Co Dublin has been missing since Friday January 7.
  
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• New NHS GP service proposed to avoid '8am scramble' for appointments

  04-03-2022 08:29
  
  Patients would be able to manage their bookings and request “high-quality video consultations” with staff other than GPs.
  
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• Wordle 258: What is today's Wordle word? 4 March hints and answer

  04-03-2022 08:28
  
  Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
  
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• Tesco announces nationwide ban on plastic wet wipes in stores in March

  04-03-2022 08:00
  
  Tesco sells 75 million packs of baby wipes each year and the move forms part of the retailer’s wider aim to cut plastic consumption.
  
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• Where Blackburn with Darwen road repairs are scheduled in 2022/23 - Lancashire Telegraph

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  Where Blackburn with Darwen road repairs are scheduled in 2022/23  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Where Blackburn with Darwen road repairs are scheduled in 2022/23

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  A BOROUGH has revealed a £6.75million programme of road maintenance and improvements.
  
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• This is the man who rammed his Audi into people on Blackburn street

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  THIS is the face of the man who used his car as a brutal weapon when a brawl broke out on a town centre street.
  
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• Shakespeare that's a little bit bonkers coming to the Lowry

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  IT’S Shakespeare but possibly not as you’d expect it to be!
  
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• Men trafficked to UK jailed for £50k Nelson cannabis operation

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  Four Albanian nationals who were living in East Lancashire have been jailed after they pleaded guilty to the production of cannabis.
  
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• Man vaults counter in Greggs before demanding cash from staff

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  A man jumped over the counter in a Greggs store before picking up a knife and demanding cash from staff.
  
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• Letter: Why do I always miss out on garden waste collection?

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  I HAVE just received my brown garden waste bin sticker from Blackburn Council for which I have to pay extra for.
  
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• Land Rover to rescue after Blackburn school bus got stuck

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  WHEN a coachload of pupils from Lammack Junior School, Blackburn, got stuck after a January blizzard in 1978 it was a case of Land Rover to the rescue.
  
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• Heather takes on gruelling swim challenge for The Wish Centre

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  A student counsellor has been braving ice-cold waters across Lancashire to help support domestic abuse victims.
  
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• Health inspectors say Haslingden Hall Care Home 'requires improvement'

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  CONCERNS raised over the safety of a care home led to an unannounced inspection.
  
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• Ex-Blackburn uni student who took part in armed robbery of Bargain Booze jailed

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  A man who took part in an armed robbery of a Bargain Booze store has been jailed.
  
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• Edisford Primary School nursery to close after drop in pupils

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  A Clitheroe primary school is closing its maintained nursery provision after a drop in the demand of pupils enrolling.
  
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• Drunk arrested for driving mangled car along M6

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  This mangled car was stopped on the motorway with the driver arrested for being obstructive.
  
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• Dr Mike Foley MBE: Tributes to 'inspirational and dedicated' cricket leader

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  Tributes have been paid to a much-loved player and official who dedicated more than 60 years to Lancashire cricket.
  
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• Crosshill Special School rated good in Ofsted inspection

  04-03-2022 06:00
  
  A special school has been rated good in their last inspection before moving to a new site.
  
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