READ Hall near Padiham and about 20 acres of land were sold. The magnificent building was bought by a private investor who, it was understood, would live with his family at the hall.
Hyndburn Council opposed plans by Blackburn Health District to remove the maternity unit and all surgery from Accrington Victoria Hospital to hospitals in Blackburn.
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