Anger at St. Mary's graffiti yob
	10:34am Mon 5 May 08
	A COLLEGE chief has hit out at the graffiti yob who vandalised one of their buildings.
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Blackburn man found with cannabis

3:21pm Saturday 26th April 2008

POLICE who arrested a 22 year old man from the queue in a takeaway found 10 bags of cannabis in his possession.

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	Blackburn free lunch election probe
	8:23pm Fri 18 Apr 08
	A TOWN HALL investigation was sparked after complaints that an election candidate broke the law by offering potential voters a free lunch.
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	Three priests celebrate 150 years of service
	4:02pm Sun 13 Apr 08
	THREE priests celebrated the 50th anniversary of their ordination at a special Mass led by a bishop who was an altar boy at the original event.

	Blackburn councillor quits after 11 years
	2:04pm Wed 9 Apr 08
	A WELL-KNOWN councillor says he has "no regrets" as he prepares to call time on an eventful career at the town hall.
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	Election in turmoil as LibDem candidate says: I'm a Labour supporter
	10:05pm Tue 8 Apr 08
	AN ELECTION has been thrown into turmoil after a Liberal Democrat candidate quit - and announced that he was a lifelong Labour supporter.
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	Student elected as new youth MP
	9:05am Tue 1 Apr 08
	MINHAZ Khelya, 17, has been elected as Blackburn with Darwen's new youth Member of Parliament after a record election turnout.
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	Council worker arrested in gun probe
	9:47pm Mon 24 Mar 08
	A BLACKBURN with Darwen Council officer has been arrested after police seized what they believed to be a Kalashnikov AK-47 assault rifle.

Driver may have been attacked

5:28pm Thursday 13th March 2008

A DRIVER who crashed into a Chinese takeaway could have collapsed at the wheel following a violent attack outside another food eaterie, police have revealed.

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	Car smash takeaway owner vows to re-open
	2:50pm Tue 11 Mar 08
	THE owner of a Chinese takeaway has vowed to re-open as soon as possible after the building was wrecked when a car smashed into it.
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	Teenage MP speaks for the youth of today
	11:36am Tue 11 Mar 08
	A youth MP for Blackburn with Darwen has been elected.
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	Car smashes through takeaway
	8:12pm Sun 9 Mar 08
	A CAR crashed through the wall of a Chinese takeaway.
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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.

Man jailed for nightclub bottle attack

3:15pm Wednesday 20th February 2008

A 23-year-old Blackburn man has been jailed for a year after hitting a man on the head with a bottle in a nightclub.

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Girl, 9, ‘stable’

9:03am Tuesday 19th February 2008

A nine-year-old girl who suffered up to 50 percent burns when her dress caught fire is in a stable condition in hospital.

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Girl, 9, suffers burns after dress catches fire

10:29am Sunday 17th February 2008

A NINE-year-old girl suffered up to 50 per cent burns after her dress caught fire.

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	‘Oscar’ students put on the glitz
	11:30am Fri 15 Feb 08
	ST Mary's College, Blackburn held its own glitzy Oscars ceremony.

New born baby's unexplained death

1:14pm Wednesday 6th February 2008

A NEW born baby died within three hours of being discharged from hospital.

College TB alert as pupil catches disease

8:41am Wednesday 30th January 2008

COLLEGE pupils and staff are set to undergo tests after a student tested positive for tuberculosis.

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	School coaches get parking tickets
	9:24pm Wed 23 Jan 08
	COACHES that had parked on the pavement as they waited for college students to climb on board were slapped with £30 parking tickets.
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	Fast forward for market man's retro video business
	3:33pm Thu 10 Jan 08
	VIDEO recorders may have become obsolete — but one man aims to bring them back to life.
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Pupils told to take advantage of 'Pennine Lancashire'

10:22pm Monday 17th December 2007

A COLLEGE principal tonight told students to take advantage of the future transformation of the area under new Pennine Lancashire banner.

	Benefit fraud councillor to stay on
	7:23pm Fri 7 Dec 07
	A COUNCILLOR who committed benefit fraud has announced he is to stay in office - because he believes the majority of the public still support him.
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	Benefit fraud councillor still considering his future
	9:46pm Wed 28 Nov 07
	A COUNCILLOR who was given a suspended prison sentence for benefit fraud has hinted he may stay in office.
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