TOUGH guy Paul O'Hanlon was planning to kick, knee, elbow and punch his way to the British Thai boxing title.
Paul trained three hours a day at Moorfield Gym in Olive Lane, Darwen.
A major project to create a leisure theme park at Hyndburn was under discussion by council officials. The planned site included the derelict Huncoat Power Station.
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