Struggling primary school told to improve

6:02pm Monday 7th April 2008

A PRIMARY school has been told to improve by Government inspectors, who said that pupils were not making enough progress.

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3,000 jobs hope for business park

7:50pm Monday 31st March 2008

A MULTI-MILLION pound retail and business park development could bring 3,000 jobs into the area if plans are given the go-ahead.

	Extras needed for new film's final scene
	2:06pm Mon 24 Mar 08
	A PRODUCER who won rave reviews for a film which was set in Blackburn has now started work on a follow-up.
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	Pub’s smoking shelter must be demolished
	3:36pm Thu 6 Mar 08
	A PUB has been ordered to pull down a smoking shelter "as big as a bandstand" after it was built without permission.
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Woman rescued by firefighters after falling off toilet

2:32pm Thursday 27th December 2007

A WOMAN was trapped for more than three hours after falling off the toilet.

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	Charity helps schoolgirl see Santa Claus in Lapland
	2:25pm Mon 17 Dec 07
	A YOUNG girl who suffers from a degenerative muscle disease was taken on the trip of a lifetime to meet Father Christmas.

Joke telling lollipop lady puts her feet up

8:05pm Tuesday 11th December 2007

A JOKE-TELLING lollipop lady believed to be the longest serving school crossing worker in the county is finally putting her feet up.

	Bad Lad hits the silver screen
	4:32pm Tue 20 Nov 07
	BLACKBURN'S first home-grown feature film has made it to the silver screen - despite being produced on a budget of zero.
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