THE Blackburn Means Business exhibition later this month is now almost fully booked.

Blackburn Business Club, in association with Blackburn and District Enterprise Trust and with the support of Blackburn Regeneration Partnership, is staging the event in the International Suite at Ewood Park on February 27.

Many local companies and business support groups are showcasing their products and services.

A central theme in the exhibition is the use of telematics - the coming together of computers and communications - local companies specialising, and the Internet, computer sales, web page design, distance learning with

computers and video conferencing, including a live link the German town of Essen.

A programme of demonstrations and seminars will run throughout the afternoon.

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