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Blackburn fraudster jailed for £380k swindle
7:58pm today
A FRAUDSTER who had a string of aliases has been jailed for three-and-a-half-years for his part in a £380,000 mortgage swindle.
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Teenager cleared of Longridge death crash charge
3:04pm today
A TEENAGER has been cleared of causing the death of a close friend by dangerous driving.
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Prince William puts a smile on Blackburn faces
11:29am today
FURTHER UPDATED: PRINCE William showed off his own football skills in a training session with youngsters in Blackburn.
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Town centre without water
9:40am today
Businesses and homes in and around Bury town centre are without water or with reduced water pressure.
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