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Six best magical walks in East Lancashire under 7 miles

Blackburn Town Centre

Six best magical walks in East Lancashire under 7 miles

Young swimmers enjoy the inflatable Fun Night at Blackburn Waves

Young swimmers enjoy the inflatable Fun Night at Blackburn Waves

Blackburn Town Centre

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14 pictures from Waves swimming pool in Blackburn

Young swimmers enjoy the inflatable Fun Night at Blackburn Waves

Young swimmers enjoy the inflatable Fun Night at Blackburn Waves

Blackburn Town Centre

PICTURES: Remembering when Waves ruled in Blackburn

Penalty Charge Notice (Yui Mok/PA)

Penalty Charge Notice (Yui Mok/PA)

Blackburn with Darwen council

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Blackburn with Darwen streets where you are most likely to get a parking fine

Best hotels in Blackburn

Best hotels in Blackburn

Blackburn Town Centre

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These are the top 10 guest-rated hotels in Blackburn according to Tripadvisor

The V10 Polymers site on Paterson Street

The V10 Polymers site on Paterson Street

Blackburn Town Centre

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Fire-ravaged 'eyesore' plastics site could be cleared within weeks, paving way for social housing development

Jessica Roberts and partner Jason Hodge have opened Lancashire Vapes in Whalley New Road, Blackburn

Jessica Roberts and partner Jason Hodge have opened Lancashire Vapes in Whalley New Road, Blackburn

Blackburn Town Centre

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Mum-of-three overcomes health and money problems by opening new vape shop

The fly tipped waste behind Barbra's garden

The fly tipped waste behind Barbra's garden

Blackburn Town Centre

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"It's like they want to attack us" - Residents upset at 10-month fly tip behind home which has attracted rats

Police uncover two cannabis set-ups in Blackburn discovering more than 150 plants

Police uncover two cannabis set-ups in Blackburn discovering more than 150 plants

Blackburn Town Centre

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Police dismantle two cannabis set-ups in Blackburn discovering more than 150 plants

The Fernhurst, Bolton Road, Blackburn

The Fernhurst, Bolton Road, Blackburn

Blackburn Town Centre

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Drinker 'refused pint at Blackburn pub because he did not have smartphone app'

14 and 20 Lord Street West after renovation

14 and 20 Lord Street West after renovation

Blackburn Town Centre

Victorian buildings now back as a creative hub

Saleha Bhayat has been caring for her parents during the pandemic

Saleha Bhayat has been caring for her parents during the pandemic

Audley, Blackburn

"They have been great help" - Unpaid carer thanks service for help during lockdown

Nan Smith, a litter picker, is going to turn 90 this week

Nan Smith, a litter picker, is going to turn 90 this week

Blackburn Town Centre

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'Be more like Nan' - Sprightly litter picker making a difference at the age of 90

Kate Hollern MP's new office in Railway Road Blackburn

Kate Hollern MP's new office in Railway Road Blackburn

Blackburn Town Centre

Town MP is moving her office

(L-R) Kalum, Beth (Jacob's partner), Jacob and Nathan

(L-R) Kalum, Beth (Jacob's partner), Jacob and Nathan

Blackburn Town Centre

Lockdown takeaway trio celebrate year in business despite pandemic hurdles

MAP: There are a number of vaccination clinics available in East Lancashire

MAP: There are a number of vaccination clinics available in East Lancashire

Blackburn Town Centre

Map of vaccination centres in East Lancashire - where and when you can visit

Saint Francis' CofE School, Blackburn

Saint Francis' CofE School, Blackburn

Blackburn Town Centre

School year group told to self isolate following positive Covid case

Man who tried to kill mother of his child in frenzied 'Rambo' knife attack jailed

Man who tried to kill mother of his child in frenzied 'Rambo' knife attack jailed

Blackburn Town Centre

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Man who tried to kill mother of his child in frenzied 'Rambo' knife attack jailed

Cllr Mohammed Khan

Cllr Mohammed Khan

Blackburn Town Centre

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Blackburn and Darwen businesses and town centres to get £1.5m

Masjid E Saliheen in Blackburn (Picture LT)

Masjid E Saliheen in Blackburn (Picture LT)

Blackburn Town Centre

Two-week pop-up vaccination centre opens in Blackburn

Consultation launches on North of England Decarbonisation Strategy, setting out ambitious targets for near-zero surface transport carbon by 2045

Consultation launches on North of England Decarbonisation Strategy, setting out ambitious targets for near-zero surface transport carbon by 2045

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How you can give your view on decarbonisation strategy

When will Blackburn's Turtle Bay re-open? (clue - it's soon)

When will Blackburn's Turtle Bay re-open? (clue - it's soon)

Blackburn Town Centre

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When will Blackburn's Turtle Bay re-open? (clue - it's soon)

Dominic Harrison wants school kids to get tested asap

Dominic Harrison wants school kids to get tested asap

Blackburn Town Centre

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Health boss plea to secondary school pupils - get tested before returning to classroom tomorrow

Generic Stock of Hospital ward pictures. . PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Friday October 3, 2014. Photo credit: Peter Byrne/PA Wire.

Generic Stock of Hospital ward pictures. . PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Friday October 3, 2014. Photo credit: Peter Byrne/PA Wire.

Blackburn Town Centre

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'Hidden' form of child abuse may be going unnoticed in Blackburn with Darwen due to coronavirus pandemic

Stephen Bayliss loves his new job at ELHT

Stephen Bayliss loves his new job at ELHT

Blackburn Town Centre

Lancashire singer-songwriter finds true calling as NHS hero during Covid pandemic

The Government's furlough scheme has paid out millions to people in East Lancashire

The Government's furlough scheme has paid out millions to people in East Lancashire

Blackburn Town Centre

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Government has paid furloughed workers in Blackburn with Darwen and Burnley almost £60million

Borough's kids in A&E 455 times in last year - more than anywhere else in England

Borough's kids in A&E 455 times in last year - more than anywhere else in England

Blackburn Town Centre

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Borough's kids in A&E 455 times in last year - more than anywhere else in England

Five of East Lancashire's boroughs have highest Covid infection rates in England

Five of East Lancashire's boroughs have highest Covid infection rates in England

Blackburn Town Centre

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Five of East Lancashire's boroughs have highest Covid infection rates in England

Martin Gabbutt is hoping to win this year's Shed of the Year competition

Martin Gabbutt is hoping to win this year's Shed of the Year competition

Blackburn Town Centre

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East Lancashire man's Clutterbuck Lodge makes Shed of Year finals

Number in Lancashire's hospitals with Indian variant is NOT significantly increasing

Number in Lancashire's hospitals with Indian variant is NOT significantly increasing

Blackburn Town Centre

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Number in Lancashire's hospitals with Indian variant is NOT significantly increasing

(Top) Deputy Youth MP, Zainab Dassu and (Bottom) Youth MP, Mohammed Bapu are asking residents to 'test and go' if going out with friends

(Top) Deputy Youth MP, Zainab Dassu and (Bottom) Youth MP, Mohammed Bapu are asking residents to 'test and go' if going out with friends

Blackburn Town Centre

Youth MPs ask people to 'test and go' when going out

Accrington Town Hall

Accrington Town Hall

Blackburn Town Centre

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Coroner records death of two-month old baby boy as 'unexplained'

Ant Jones Photography Free pint of Ice Breaker for every punter on the first day of the Euros

Ant Jones Photography Free pint of Ice Breaker for every punter on the first day of the Euros

Blackburn Town Centre

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Free pint for every customer on first day of Euros at these East Lancashire pubs

The £423,000 secured by Blackburn with Darwen Council will be used to fund crime prevention such as more CCTV and street lights

The £423,000 secured by Blackburn with Darwen Council will be used to fund crime prevention such as more CCTV and street lights

Blackburn Town Centre

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Over £400,000 Government funding pledged to prevent crime and improve safety of borough

(L) Deputy PCC Andy Pratt and (R) PCC Andrew Snowden

(L) Deputy PCC Andy Pratt and (R) PCC Andrew Snowden

Blackburn Town Centre

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New deputy police crime commissioner set to be appointed

A Covid-19 test centre

A Covid-19 test centre

Blackburn Town Centre

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Indian variant now dominant strain in England as concerns raised about increased hospital admissions

Maureen with a pupil during outdoor learning

Maureen with a pupil during outdoor learning

Blackburn Town Centre

School stalwart says fond farewell to primary after 27 years

WELLBEING: The council is halfway through a wellbeing campaign

WELLBEING: The council is halfway through a wellbeing campaign

Blackburn Town Centre

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Wellbeing campaign hits half-way point

The Beacon Centre. Photo Credit: Oliver Sebastian Webb

The Beacon Centre. Photo Credit: Oliver Sebastian Webb

Blackburn Town Centre

Minister makes virtual visit to college and 'inspirational' apprentices

Blackburn Town Hall

Blackburn Town Hall

Blackburn Town Centre

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Five of East Lancashire's six boroughs in top 10 for worst infection rates

Professor Dominic Harrison says the government need to make a decision on the pfizer jab for 12-18 year olds as soon as possible

Professor Dominic Harrison says the government need to make a decision on the pfizer jab for 12-18 year olds as soon as possible

Blackburn Town Centre

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Vaccines for Blackburn's 12-18-year-olds need to be approved by Government as soon as possible, says health boss

Blackburn with Darwen pupils missed more than 150,000 days of face-to-face teaching due to Covid

Blackburn with Darwen pupils missed more than 150,000 days of face-to-face teaching due to Covid

Blackburn Town Centre

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Pupils in Blackburn with Darwen miss more than 150,000 days of face-to-face teaching due to Covid

Royal Blackburn Hospital A and E department

Royal Blackburn Hospital A and E department

Blackburn Town Centre

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People asked to only attend A and E for life threatening conditions following busy day

Loz Kaye is leading the City of Culture bid

Loz Kaye is leading the City of Culture bid

Blackburn Town Centre

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For first time ever Lancashire will make county-wide bid become City of Culture 2025

A new mobile testing site will be available at Ewood Park

A new mobile testing site will be available at Ewood Park

Blackburn Town Centre

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People living in these areas of Blackburn urged to take Covid test as five new walk-in sites open

Lee Chambers has been nominated for a business diversity award

Lee Chambers has been nominated for a business diversity award

Blackburn Town Centre

Mental health coach and entrepreneur nominated for national business diversity award

Image taken in Arran Avenue, Shadsworth

Image taken in Arran Avenue, Shadsworth

Blackburn Town Centre

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Four arrested in Blackburn as man stabbed and glass bottle hits child

Armed police were called to Tresco Close in Blackburn on Monday evening

Armed police were called to Tresco Close in Blackburn on Monday evening

Blackburn Town Centre

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'Machete-wielding man' pinned to floor by armed police in quiet cul-de-sac

Lifting of lockdown should be delayed 'by a few weeks' due to rising cases of Covid in East Lancashire

Lifting of lockdown should be delayed 'by a few weeks' due to rising cases of Covid in East Lancashire

Blackburn Town Centre

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Lifting of lockdown should be delayed 'by a few weeks' due to rising cases of Covid in East Lancashire

Thamoor Faqir prepares to give a Covid-19 vaccination at the Penny Street vaccination centre in Blackburn. Picture date: Tuesday May 18, 2021.

Thamoor Faqir prepares to give a Covid-19 vaccination at the Penny Street vaccination centre in Blackburn. Picture date: Tuesday May 18, 2021.

Blackburn Town Centre

Seven pop-up vaccinations centres open in East Lancs as infection rates climb

Together Housing, Prospect Place, Blackburn

Together Housing, Prospect Place, Blackburn

Blackburn Town Centre

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Housing association win award for commitment to flexible working during coronavirus pandemic

Baileys Field is up for development

Baileys Field is up for development

Blackburn Town Centre

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Council approves planning for 343 new homes on former mining site despite 81 objections

Will the full easing of restrictions in East Lancashire go ahead on June 21?

Will the full easing of restrictions in East Lancashire go ahead on June 21?

Blackburn Town Centre

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Will the full easing of restrictions in East Lancashire go ahead on June 21?

People in Blackburn advised to attend vaccine centre as 800 first doses must go by tomorrow

People in Blackburn advised to attend vaccine centre as 800 first doses must go by tomorrow

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People in Blackburn advised to attend vaccine centre as 800 first doses must go by tomorrow