Soccer fans tried to get in drunk

1:23pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

THREE Derby County fans who came to Blackburn to support their already relegated team found themselves locked up and charged with public order offences.

Blackburn Rovers' Ewood Park scores for new businesses

7:13am Sunday 11th May 2008

A NEW £1million business centre built in the stands of a Premier League football club has welcomed its first tenants.

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Blackburn safe thieves escape with thousands of pounds

8:05pm Thursday 8th May 2008

THREE thieves made off with thousands of pounds after breaking in to a working men's club.

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	Vandal takes away fan-tastic Blackburn Rovers souvenir
	10:09am Thu 8 May 08
	FOR one Blackburn Rovers fan, the temptation to own a unique souvenir of their favourite club proved too great.
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	Soldiers' standing ovation at Ewood Park
	12:20pm Sun 4 May 08
	SOLDIERS back from Iraq said they "felt like superstars" after being given a five-minute standing ovation from 26,000 thousand fans at Ewood Park.
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Six Manchester United fans in court over disturbance at Blackburn Rovers game

11:44am Tuesday 29th April 2008

SIX Manchester United fans have appeared in court following a large number of arrests before, during and after the game at Blackburn Rovers on April 19.

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Woman in new ‘beast’ sighting

2:16pm Monday 28th April 2008

ANOTHER sighting of the so-called "beast of Hoddlesden" has added to reports of a big cat roaming the area.

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50 arrested after Blackburn Rovers clash with Manchester United

10:46am Sunday 20th April 2008

MORE than 50 football supporters were arrested after yesterday's Blackburn Rovers match against Manchester United.

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	Ewood residents in Blackburn Rovers matchday clean-up
	11:29am Fri 18 Apr 08
	RESIDENTS are taking action to tackle a rubbish problem which they claim is caused by Blackburn Rovers fans on matchdays.
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Man, 21, on arson charge

12:29pm Thursday 27th March 2008

A 21-year-old man has appeared before Blackburn magistrates on arson offences following an incident at a traveller's caravan site in Appleby Street.

	Olympic hero backs free sport for all
	2:43pm Thu 20 Mar 08
	OLYMPIC gold medallist Sally Gunnell has backed a scheme which will make free sports facilities available to thousands of people in Blackburn and Darwen.
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	Premiere for Rovers play
	7:43pm Thu 20 Mar 08
	THE season Blackburn Rovers won the Premiership is to be celebrated in a specially-commissioned play.
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Help from the Scouts

6:41pm Tuesday 18th March 2008

A SCOUT group raised more than £1,300 for charity.

Police appeal after spate of vehicle raids

3:32pm Monday 17th March 2008

MORE than 20 cars in one area of Blackburn have been broken into since the new year.

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	DJs in money-spinning run at Ewood Park
	2:41pm Thu 13 Mar 08
	DOZENS of Blackburn Rovers fans turned up to see two Radio One DJs run a mile around Ewood Park for charity.
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‘Secure the shed' alert

12:58pm Wednesday 5th March 2008

POLICE in Blackburn are warning people to keep sheds secure after a spate of break-ins.

	Prince’s Trust work is celebrated
	11:54am Fri 29 Feb 08
	THE world of football, comedy politics, business and the emergency services came together to celebrate the work of the Prince's Trust in Lancashire.

Firefighters deal with 20 grass fires

1:59pm Thursday 21st February 2008

Firefighters in Blackburn and Accrington were called to around 20 different grass fires on Tuesday.

	The Telegraph’s bride and joy!
	2:00pm Mon 18 Feb 08
	A RECORD number of people attended the Lancashire Telegraph's annual Bridal Fayre.

Bookings boost thanks to volunteers

12:00pm Friday 15th February 2008

AUDIENCES will be able to book tickets for shows at Blackburn's Thwaites Empire Theatre in the afternoons for the first time, after a successful appeal for volunteers.

Tories’ election line-up

4:57pm Thursday 14th February 2008

THE Conservative candidates for Darwen in the local elections in May have been announced.

Rovers’ coaching boost for schoolkids

12:41pm Thursday 31st January 2008

BLACKBURN Rovers have teamed up with a council to provide coaching to schools.

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	Buy ‘local’ and find a tasty treat
	5:05pm Tue 29 Jan 08
	TASTY TREATS from across Lancashire were on offer at a special event aimed at encouraging customers to buy local.

Voice of the people is heard

1:40pm Tuesday 29th January 2008

MORE than 50 people from south-west Blackburn made their voices heard last night.

Fan brought to court after being sick

8:07pm Saturday 26th January 2008

A Middlesbrough supporter was sick as he queued to enter Ewood Park for the Premiership game against Blackburn Rovers.

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Burglars in Big Mac raid

7:43pm Wednesday 23rd January 2008

A GANG of burglars were foiled after travelling more than 200 miles to raid a cash machine.

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Trio held on ‘hole in wall’ theft-bid charge

11:35am Thursday 17th January 2008

Three men have appeared before Blackburn magistrates charged with burglary after attempting to steal from a cash machine outside the McDonalds fast food outlet at Ewood.

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	Theatre brick attack
	9:10am Mon 31 Dec 07
	A COMMUNITY theatre has been forced to hire security guards after coming under regular attack from yobs.
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	Mouse that for a community lesson!
	10:35am Fri 21 Dec 07
	BLACKBURN MP Jack Straw joined a group of pupils on a visit to Ewood Park.

Ewood Park jobs boost

1:11pm Monday 17th December 2007

BLACKBURN Rovers are set to help kick-off new businesses and create jobs as work on an office complex gets under way.

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