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Bid to speed up broadband connections in East Lancashire

Updated 10:30am Friday 12th March 2010

ALL parts of East Lancashire will be linked up with high-speed broadband under proposals drawn up by regeneration leaders.


Live lobsters and duck eggs - council's vision for new Blackburn market

FOOD DISPLAYS: Traders are being urged to ‘create a sense of theatre’, for example by using displays of live lobsters on food stalls. This is an artist’s impression of the new market.

Updated 9:50am Friday 12th March 2010

TRADERS have been told they will need to be ‘neatly dressed and well presented’ to be considered for a place in Blackburn’s new market.

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Youth Cup win kick-started my career, says Blackburn Rovers favourite

Updated 2:10pm Friday 12th March 2010

WITH FA Cup, League Cup and UEFA Cup winners medals to his name, as well as playing for and managing his country, Mike England would have every excuse for forgetting any humble beginnings.

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Show review: Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre @ Mechanics, Burnley

Show review: Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre @ Mechanics, Burnley

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THE idea of sitting in a room watching two socks tell you the history of world cinema for an hour is not the obvious choice for a night out.

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