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Sexual predator John Whitehouse has been jailed for 21 years

Predatory paedophile jailed for 21 years for raping three children

JAILED: A teenage gang who stole £500,000 of cars across East Lancs

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Blackburn bike racing hero Carl Fogarty gets home-town road named after him

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The former probation officer who organised Blackburn Netball League for 30 years

Man arrested on suspicion of drink driving after van crashes into lamppost

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Moorland fire breaks out near quarry in Bacup

The social media page celebrating Shadsworth, its people and food

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'Relentless' stalker 'tried to destroy' victim's life

Vandals on rampage in cricket club raid

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'Much more needs to be done', say parents of allergy death teenager

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Trading standards issue phone scammer warning after recent incidents

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Review: The Specials, King George's Hall, Blackburn

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68 new homes to be built on scrapyard site

Ultra-fast internet rollout begins in Blackburn

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More fly-tipping woes as disused car park becomes dumping ground

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Boohoo on the rise show results

Ribble Valley says no to super council plan

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The curious tale of village with farmyard fowl

Hyndburn pool set to get back in the swim with a special day

Historic pub works cause councillor concern

Mill Hill respite centre extension approved

Tunnel repairs on aqueduct to hit rural landscape

Young chefs through to cooking final

Woman selling sexual favours to fund butane gas, heroin, cocaine and spice habit

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New Home Bargains plan could create 30 jobs

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Street's botched pothole repairs look like 'patchwork quilt' job

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Meet the adorable babies born in East Lancs in March 2019

Prolific fundraiser organises Mental Health Matters event

Fancy dress king in Burnley pulls down the final curtain

ELECTIONS 2019: No way Labour can lose after 2018 poll domination

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Council's warning to voters ahead of May local elections

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Shorts-wearing brothers help officially launch new burger bar

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Residents stick Union Jacks in dog muck to highlight poo problem

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NOSTALGIA: How we used to shop in Blackburn

COLNE EASTER EVENT: Lots of fun for everyone in the sun

A bird’s eye view of Blackburn before its transformation in 1964

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German pilgrims visit the grave of Blackburn's 'Schindler'

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Violent crime cash award of £1.5m for Lancashire causes political row

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LETTER: Only another referendum can fill in the blanks...

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A Victorian cop's Blackburn life revealed in ink

Co-sleeping advice for babies extended to Lancashire grandparents

Alcoholic receives 'summary justice' after assaulting mum

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Tribute to 100 years of Ribble Bus in Lancashire

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Tory MP Nigel tells Prime Minister to 'go now'

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Children sent home after fire

The Burnley mining disaster that killed 19

Romanian mums both with 7 children went on shoplifting trip to Blackburn

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Blackburn's new Lidl store hit by delay

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Pictures show demolition work at former Thwaites brewery

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No arrests as Rovers coast to win against Bolton Wanderers

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Man armed with gun attacks woman at her Blackburn home

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WEATHER: Thunderstorms to hit East Lancs after warm spell

How the Thomas Organisation is helping save people's lives in Blackburn

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St George's Day: 'It can wrongly be seen as celebration for something more negative'

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Builder given 10 points on driving licence for refusing to give breath sample

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Blackburn Rovers

One year on: Rovers fans share memories of promotion night

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'We didn't show up' - Johnson can't hide his disappointment

Is Darragh Lenihan Rovers' long-term captain in waiting?

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'It feels like home' - Ryan Nyambe on new Rovers deal

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'He sees himself as a No.9' - Mowbray on Brereton role

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Chapman effort in vain as Rovers U23s beaten at Everton

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Rovers full back Ryan Nyambe agrees contract extension

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Rovers boss Mowbray heads to Europe on scouting mission

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Sport

Lowton: We showed real character to earn draw

FA charge Sarri over Burnley incident

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Dyche hails a ‘fantastic season’ as Clarets hit 40

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'Players got what they deserved' - Coleman on Stanley win

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Travis injury update as boss discusses youngsters' involvement

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Rodwell future, Big Ben up and running - Talking points

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Chapman one of five players Mowbray says will start for U23s

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How to get tickets for Rovers v Burnley Senior Cup final

'The one chance we gave their striker he tucked it away'

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"Handbags, manbags, bumbags": Sean Dyche reacts to fracas at end of Burnley's draw with Chelsea

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Ratings: Joe Rothwell's fine form continues for Rovers

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'I needed that for myself'- Brereton on breaking Rovers duck

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Doncaster Rovers 1 Accrington Stanley 2

Former Lancashire ace stars but Accrington lose out in opening day thriller

Stanley's league position hasn't stopped John Coleman planning for next season

Walsden beat Lowerhouse to lift Ron Singleton Colne Trophy in Lancashire League curtain-raiser

Mansoor Amjad is Rishton's match-winner as season starts with derby win over East Lancs

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National sport

Wilson expecting tough opening challenge at Snooker World Championships

Barnsley dominate PFA League One Team of the Year

EFL postpones vote on Coventry’s league status as talks reopen on Ricoh deal

A look at Tottenham’s perfect record at their new stadium

Rose urges Tottenham to make season one of their best ever

Higgins and Bingham set to do battle at the Crucible

Almiron to miss rest of season for Newcastle

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Features

Ian Hunter set to roll away years as Mott the Hoople return to Manchester

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How this photo saved the life of 5-year-old Gracie

Easter eggs - the best ones to buy in 2019

World's biggest Primark opens in Birmingham — with Disney cafe and beauty studio

CONFIRMED: Derry Girls to return for third series

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Health

East Lancs hospital boss takes up role at poisoning probe trust

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Baby goody bag and advice firm Bounty illegally shared new parents' data

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Extra GP appointments available this Easter

How to look after your teeth at music festivals

Man died after accidentally taking fatal dose of morphine

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National news

In Pictures: What a difference a week makes as weather turns

Tories consider rule change to allow fresh challenge to May

Priest at Lyra McKee funeral urges New IRA to walk away from violence

Lyra McKee’s death should mark new beginning, priest tells funeral

Lord McConnell urges Holyrood reforms in run-up to devolution anniversary

Clutha crash inquiry hears from fuel system expert

Brexit deadlock may delay spending review, Hammond warns

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