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    • Lancashire Telegraph Blackburn
    • Lancashire Telegraph Darwen
    • Lancs Live
    • The Shuttle BwD Council
    • BBC News - Top Stories
    Inspector assaulted by football fan travelling to Blackburn
    Police officers were called to Bolton Railway Station on Sunday after a ticket inspector was 'sprayed with a fire extinguisher' by a football fan en route to Blackburn.
    Blackburn Rovers indoor centre officially reopened
    The indoor centre at Ewood Park, commonly known as the BRIC, has been closed for just under 12 months.
    TUC members to host memorial in Blackburn town centre
    The annual commemoration around the world remembers workers who lost their lives because of their job. 
    Darwen woman aiming to raise £50K after brother died
    ‘My brother died after cancer battle  - and he wouldn’t believe how much we raised for charity’
    Blackburn Rovers indoor centre officially reopened
    The indoor centre at Ewood Park, commonly known as the BRIC, has been closed for just under 12 months.
    Strike action begins at Aurora Woodlands School, Darwen
    The strike action and picket line will affect Aurora Woodlands school, an independent special education school in Darwen on Holly Tree Close.
    Family fly to Paris for day out for £100 less than UK theme park trip
    "It was definitely cheaper than taking the kids to a waterpark or some of the attractions in the UK which are extortionate"
    Five DWP changes to benefits system that could see millions of payments reduced or stopped
    Disability charity Scope has condemned the welfare reforms as "dangerous" and tantamount to a "full-on assault on disabled people"
    Arctic vortex to sweep across UK as temperatures plunge by 15C
    The latest band of low pressure, which will be slow moving, will cause widespread frost and damage to vegetation
    Happy St George’s Day!

    Today we’re wishing you a happy St George’s Day.

    Despite being the patron saint of England, St George was born in Turkey in the third century, and he never actually visited England!

    First time voters help explain this year’s elections in BwD

    A video produced by Blackburn with Darwen Council to explain the elections taking place in the borough this year features some first time voters.

    Eid greetings from the Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen

    The Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen, Coun Parwaiz Akhtar, has recorded a video message to share Eid greetings with everyone who’ll be celebrating this week.

    Five migrants including child die trying to cross Channel
    Three men, a woman and a child have died, the French coastguard says, as the UK's Rwanda bill is set to become law.
    Rwanda bill to become law after late-night showdown
    Parliamentary stand-off ends, opening the way for asylum seekers to be sent to the African country.
    Migrants cram into small boat as BBC films in Calais
    Home Affairs correspondent Tom Symonds watches as migrants set off from France for the UK.