‘A true Blackburn hero’: Tributes to popular Salvation Army band leader
John Colbert held a number of roles with the Salvation Army and his family links with the army go back to the 1800s.
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Shuiab Khan is a journalist who writes for a number of Northwest Newsquest sites . He is also editor of the Asian Image.
Shuiab Khan is a journalist who writes for a number of Northwest Newsquest sites . He is also editor of the Asian Image.
John Colbert held a number of roles with the Salvation Army and his family links with the army go back to the 1800s.
The organisation was selected as one of eight winners from more than 120 entries by a panel of judges.
John Colbert died aged 96 in April and had held a number of roles within the Salvation Army
The incident happened on Whalley New Road in Bastwell on Monday night and involved up to 10 people.
The event on Saturday, May 18, will offer sessions aimed at helping attendees find ‘inner peace and reduce stress through mindfulness techniques’.
Darwen band Hollins have released the official video to their debut single ‘Raaz’, filmed in the town, ahead of the Darwen Live festival.
A Lancashire based temperature-controlled van converter has announced further appointments as it aims to keep up with growing demands for its service.
Police were called to a number of incidents over the weekend.
It followed an appeal asking for the public's to identify two people wanted over the thefts on Ribbleton Lane.
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