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Blackburn's new £5m bus station move is on

DESIGN A graphic of how the new bus station interior will look

11:40am Friday 25th May 2012

THIS is Blackburn’s new £5million glass-fronted bus station which will welcome passengers from autumn 2015.

Review: Japan

3:57pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

Never was there a place where so many people dart about between such tall skyscrapers before thrusting themselves onto an apparently unfathomable transport network as Tokyo.

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Lorries collide on M65 near Blackburn

10:55am Wednesday 9th May 2012

THREE heavy goods vehicles collided on the M65 between junctions 2 and 3.

New law to tackle fake insurance claims backed by MP Jack Straw

9:11am Thursday 3rd May 2012

JACK Straw has welcomed the prospect of new laws to ‘weed out’ false motor insurance claims, but said more needs to be done.

Blackburn nursery backs 20mph plan

1:01pm Monday 30th April 2012

A BLACKBURN nursery is backing the introduction of 20mph zones by holding a road safety day for children.

Blackburn traffic lights are back on after a year

1:54pm Friday 27th April 2012

A SET of traffic lights in Blackburn have been reactivated after being off for about 12 months.

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Motorcyclists urged to be safe over bank holiday weekend

3:58pm Friday 27th April 2012

WITH May Bank Holiday just over a week away, police in Lancashire are urging motorcyclists to clad-up appropriately as part of a new safety initiative for riders.

Fury as Blackburn rail station axes free parking

12:55pm Wednesday 25th April 2012

RAIL commuters who park and ride are facing extra costs to travel from Blackburn from now on.

Nelson motorcyclist killed at Blacko is named

10:43am Wednesday 25th April 2012

TRIBUTES have been paid to a ‘loving’ dad-of-two killed in a horror smash on a notorious East Lancashire road.

Motorcyclist injured in crash at Blacko

5:05pm Monday 23rd April 2012

A MOTORCYCLIST has been knocked off his bike in a serious collision in Blacko.

Land order agreed for Accrington bus station

4:00pm Monday 23rd April 2012

NEW bus station plans for Accrington have moved a step closer after council bosses approved recommendations to buy land for the development.

Man hit by car in Haslingden

1:18pm Monday 23rd April 2012

A PEDESTRIAN has been hit by a car in Haslingden.

Passengers shocked as wheel falls off bus to Burnley

4:45pm Wednesday 18th April 2012

TWENTY passengers had a shock when a wheel fell off the bus they were travelling on.

Driver taken hospital by air ambulance after crash in Mellor

4:42pm Friday 13th April 2012

A MAN was taken to hospital by air ambulance after his car collided with a bin wagon in Mellor this afternoon.

Boxers rescue driver in M65 crash

2:19pm Friday 13th April 2012

A PRO boxer and two friends sprinted across six lanes of the M65 to rescue the driver of a car after it flipped over into an embankment.

Popular East Lancashire bus services spared the axe

12:14pm Thursday 5th April 2012

LATE-night bus services along a popular route in East Lancashire have been saved – for now.

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VIDEO: Petrol stations under pressure as panic-buying hits East Lancashire

1:14pm Thursday 29th March 2012

FUEL supplies at petrol stations in East Lancashire are running low as motorists rush to fill their tanks ahead of a possible tanker drivers' strike.

More cycling facilities earmarked at Blackburn train station

12:32pm Tuesday 13th March 2012

RAIL passengers can become even more eco-friendly with the confirmation of more cycling facilities at an East Lancashire station.

Talks urged over Pendle Green Line bus service

12:05pm Tuesday 13th March 2012

A COUNCILLOR has called for talks over the future of the Pendle Green Line bus service before funding ends next year.

MP Jake Berry takes rail link talks between Rawtenstall and Manchester to top

9:50am Wednesday 7th March 2012

ROSSENDALE MP Jake Berry has secured a meeting with a Government minister to discuss the possibility of a commuter rail link between Rawtenstall and Manchester.