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Cost of living crisis: ‘How can I survive on nothing?’

‘How can I survive on nothing?’ Man's fears as he gets 86 job rejections
A MAN who has applied for 86 jobs in a month in attempts to find work says more needs to support those people who still have to pay their bills.

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John Paul Chesworth, owner of Bacup Pie has been based at Bacup Market for a year.

#yourmoneymatters East Lancs market's plea after three stalls close amid cost of living crisis

Residents demand action over 'filthy' back garden attracting rats

Residents demand action over 'filthy' back garden attracting rats

Dragon's Den's Steven Bartlett to become 'intern' for Chocolate Cafe

Dragon's Den's Steven Bartlett to become 'intern' for Chocolate Cafe

The former Bridge Inn, Hapton

Controversial plans to turn former canalside pub into 21 apartments withdrawn

Principal Simon Thompson with Pendle Primary Academy pupils

'Good' primary school shines thanks to 'ambitious and engaging curriculum'

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Nine-metre long squid and rotating moon to take over Cathedral Square

Woman was scammed out of £20,000 by fraudsters who pretended they were her bank

Woman was scammed out of £20,000 by fraudsters who pretended they were her bank

Charlotte and Carl Knowles with their award

Electrical firm hailed winners at Family Business Awards 2022

WORK: Antony Higginbotham says Rishi Sunak's Plan for Jobs is working

Near 40 per cent unemployment fall in this East Lancs town in past year

Pupils at Laneshaw Bridge Primary School learning Mandarin

Academy group adds Mandarin to curriculum for primary and secondary school

Leona Harris has been fighting a long legal battle over

'Angel of the North' nurse will fight on after 'whitewash' dismissal appeal

Blackburn Rovers supported have been encouraged to apply for a new 'football opera'

East Lancs footy fans with passion for singing needed for ‘football opera'

Video of teacher calling pupil 'scumbag' goes viral on social media

Video of teacher calling pupil 'scumbag' goes viral on social media

Road closed as rescue operation launched to free man from inside cement mixer

Road closed as rescue operation launched to free man from inside cement mixer

Machete gang attacked man and launched fireworks at home as children slept inside

Machete gang attacked man and launched fireworks at home as children slept inside

Hyndburn councillor Munsif Dad

New leader for Labour group as two more councillors quit drama strewn party

Road to be closed for several weeks as essential works scheduled on major bridge

Road to be closed for several weeks as essential works scheduled on major bridge

Rovers latest

Rovers coaching team latest as manager search continues

Where Rovers are at with the search for a new manager

Rovers hold the cards in Portsmouth's Hayden Carter chase

Rovers make Deyo Zeefuik decision amid Hertha Berlin uncertainty

Fighting Blackburn and Preston fans caused commuter panic at station

Salford City dispense of ex- Rovers duo in manager announcement

News

Knife tests carried out in bid to clamp-down on weapon crime

Knife tests carried out in bid to clamp-down on weapon crime

Generic image of a taxi

Free taxi recruitment course on offer to boost number of cab drivers

A person looking at a blurred mobile phone

More than third of victims drop revenge porn cases despite suspect identified

UCLan Victoria Mill

University to invite employers and apprentices to degree matchmaking events

SPONSOR: The two companies have joined forces

Fire security firm sponsor training rooms at East Lancs education unit

The Rocky Horror Show (Blackpool Grand Theatre)

The Rocky Horror Show is coming to Blackpool Grand Theatre - Get tickets

Camden Town Brewery Vanilla Ice Cream Lager is the perfect summer tipple – what we thought (Camden Town Brewery)

Camden Town Brewery Vanilla Ice Cream Lager is the perfect summer tipple – what we thought

Bethany's son, eight, at his Uncle Stephen's grave, where paedophile Kevin Harrison could be buried next door

Family petition to stop paedophile father being buried next to brother

Two helicopters deployed as man led officers on dangerous 90 minute chase

Two helicopters deployed as man led officers on dangerous 90 minute chase

Mechanics locked autistic apprentice in garage before setting him on fire

Mechanics locked autistic apprentice in garage before setting him on fire

Basil’s Bar and Grill in Whitworth.

Restaurant’s plea to customers after ‘unprecedented’ price hikes force closure

Search for teenager wanted in connection with aggravated burglary

Search for teenager wanted in connection with aggravated burglary

Freddie Flintoff, Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris in the new Top Gear trailer. (Photo: BBC/PA)

Freddie Flintoff pulled over by airport security in new Top Gear trailer

Three charged in connection with 17 high value burglaries across Lancashire

Three charged in connection with 17 high value burglaries across Lancashire

Three arrested in connection with county lines and child exploitation offences

Three arrested in connection with county lines and child exploitation offences

Tributes to 'wonderful mother, daughter and sister' found dead in house

Tributes to 'wonderful mother, daughter and sister' found dead in house

Former council building up for auction with £250,000 guide price

Former council building up for auction with £250,000 guide price

Coco the kitten died at the hands of the couple

Couple banned from keeping animals as kitten dies after being thrown at wall

The land close to Bloomfield Road in Blackpool

Vacant 'eyesore' site to be turned into £6million sports village

Castercliff Primary School

Eight East Lancs schools receive share of £498m to improve building conditions

Tributes to biker who died in crash after failing to negotiate left-hand bend

TRIBUTE: Coldplace pull out all the stops to replicate the Coldplay style of show

Coldplay hits set to rock East Lancashire venue

Waqas Qureshi was described as a much-loved member of his family

Newspaper commended for highlighting family concerns over missing man

Woman found guilty of murdering one year old boy placed in her care

regional Woman found guilty of murdering one year old boy placed in her care

Sport

Assistant manager Mark Venus with first-team coach David Lowe

Rovers coaching team latest as manager search continues
The Rovers players will report back for pre-season training in a little over a month with plenty to be decided before then.

Rovers are on the hunt for a new manager

Where Rovers are at with the search for a new manager

Hayden Carter is wanted by League One side Portsmouth

Rovers hold the cards in Portsmouth's Hayden Carter chase

Deyovaisio Zeefuik joined Rovers in January

Rovers make Deyo Zeefuik decision amid Hertha Berlin uncertainty

Is this how Burnley will line up against Aston Villa?

Is this how Burnley will line up against Aston Villa?

Preston Station, where Theo Keniford was amoung a group of Blackburn Rovers and North End who met up to fight in a shocking incident of football violence

Fighting Blackburn and Preston fans caused commuter panic at station

Gary Bowyer and Billy Barr have left Salford City

Salford City dispense of ex- Rovers duo in manager announcement

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National Sport

Iga Swiatek won her fifth successive tournament in Rome on Sunday

Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz ready to show the future is here at Roland Garros

Tyrell Hatton shares slow play fears as US PGA begins at Southern Hills

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has been asked to hand over at least 440 million US dollars to remedy migrant worker abuses in Qatar

Human rights groups ask FIFA for millions to help migrant workers in Qatar

Rafael Nadal (left) and Novak Djokovic in action

Can Djokovic defend title or will Nadal make it 14? – French Open talking points

5 players to keep a close eye on at the French Open

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Health

Leona Harris has been fighting a long legal battle over

'Angel of the North' nurse will fight on after 'whitewash' dismissal appeal

Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury's shoppers urged to check cupboards amid salmonella recall.(PA)

Urgent salmonella warning to anyone who shops at Asda, Tesco or Sainsbury's

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National News

Iza Ali, 25, selects vegetables to prepare a meal for her family at the Jere camp for people displaced by Islamist extremists in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Wednesday, May 4, 2022. Iza Ali’s five children are still waiting to eat at 3 p.m. It’s not the first

UN chief warns of food crisis, ‘hopeful’ of Ukraine grain deal

Rishi Sunak speaking at the CBI annual dinner at the Brewery in London

Calls to bring support rises forward as Chancellor warns of economic ‘storm’

Shannon Waedell-Collins pays her respects at the scene of Saturday’s shooting at a supermarket, in Buffalo,

Buffalo shooter shared plans through website Discord

CBI annual dinner

Chancellor calls for business to invest and innovate more amid economic ‘storm’

British newspapers

What the papers say – May 19

This 2003 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows mature, oval-shaped monkeypox virions, left, and spherical immature virions, right, obtained from a sample of human skin associated with the 2003

Case of monkeypox reported in Massachusetts man who visited Canada

Bobbi-Anne McLeod missing

Musician faces life sentence for murdering teenager

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