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Blackburn
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5th December 7:30 pm

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6th December 7:30 pm

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7th December 1:30 pm

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7th December 8:00 pm

Comedy Club

7th December 6:30 pm

Jack and the Beanstalk – 2024/25 Pantomime

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    • Lancashire Telegraph Blackburn
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    • BBC News - Top Stories
    Long queues on busy route past Blackburn hospital
    There were queues of traffic on Haslingden Road with part of the roundabout cordoned off.
    MyLahore restaurant founders honoured by university
    Four cousins, who launched the restaurant chain MyLahore, which has a venue in Blackburn have been honoured for their contribution to their hometown.
    Pupils pen touching messages at school where 'all staff are valued equally'
    The’ Stars in Our School’ initiative, led by UNISON, with support from teaching unions recognises the work done by support staff.
    John Eustace opens up on Tyrhys Dolan contract talks and Blackburn Rovers hope
    Blackburn Rovers' forward is out of contract in 2025 but Eustace hasn't given up hope he'll sign a new a deal
    Blackburn Rovers men fighting for one-game audition which may offer January hint
    Blackburn Rovers will be without Lewis Travis this weekend which could open the door to three players waiting for their chance
    Hull City in talks to appoint head coach ahead of Blackburn Rovers clash
    Hull City have identified their top target and talks have begun ahead of Blackburn Rovers' trip to the MKM Stadium
    £600 car tax increase in April set to hit some family cars including VW
    Some car owners face higher bills as an exemption comes to an end within months
    Bricks 'fallen from a lorry' cause severe delays on M55
    The M55 to M6 link road is severely congested this afternoon

    We’re busy distributing the new recycling leaflet across the borough. If you haven’t had it yet, be sure to look out for it come through your letterbox very soon.  

    The countdown to Christmas is well and truly on in Blackburn with the arrival of The Firepit’s festive tipi!

    There’s an over-60s lunch club in Blackburn where everyone is invited!

    Spearheaded by former councillor Maureen Bateson over 20 years ago, it has become a lifeline for older residents, offering food, fun, and friendship while tackling social isolation in the area.

    New photos released as NYPD hunt insurance boss killer
    Police are still working to determine a motive in the slaying of insurance executive Brian Thompson.
    Ros Atkins on… How the New York shooting unfolded
    Our Analysis Editor Ros Atkins with BBC Verify has been looking at the gunman’s movements and what we know about how the shooting unfolded.
    Judge Labour on six targets, Starmer says in major speech
    The PM says the pledges, ranging from living standards to the NHS, will allow voters to hold the government to account.