MOTORWAY protesters evicted from a row of terraced houses in Darwen moved in to a boarded-up pub to step up their campaign against the M65 extension.
And the squatters were told by the owner of the Park Hotel, in Preston Old Road, they could stay "if they come up with the money" to lease it.
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