BURNLEY Football Club named Jimmy Mullen as their new manager.
Villagers who clashed over a multi-million pound bypass plan were told it would not be built.
The proposal to relieve the congested A59 had divided the residents of Copster Green.
Almost 10,000 people in Blackburn and Darwen have still not paid a penny towards the year's Poll Tax it was revealed.
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