ELECTRONICS company Shorrock announced nearly 50 redundancies, with 30 jobs axed at the company's Blackburn headquarters.
The first phase of a new business complex was unveiled by Lancashire Enterprises Ltd. The £1 million scheme was aimed at transforming the disused former textile sheds at Deveron Mill, Great Harwood.
Blackburn busmen called off plans for industrial action following a private meeting about pay problems.
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