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           <title>East Lancashire’s longest-surviving band Chumbwamba announce split</title>
           
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           <title>What's on listings: June 29 - July 5</title>
           
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  MAPP &amp; LUCIA AHOY! — The Lowry, Salford Quays, until tomorrow.
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           <title>Rock star Jon Anderson to be ambassador for home club Accrington Stanley</title>
           
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           <title>Paul McCartney to play at Olympic opening ceremony</title>
           
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           <title>Blackburn singing sensation Charlotte O’Connor back home writing new album</title>
           
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           <title>AUDIO: Todmorden musician releases CD of woodland sounds</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  AN ENVIRONMENTALIST has brought to life the sounds of a famous wood by laying the them down on a CD.
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           <title>Folk star Becky Unthank meets students at Burnley College</title>
           
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           <title>Burnley Blues festival to return to 3 days over May bank holiday</title>
           
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           <title>Darwen Live headliners to be decided by online vote</title>
           
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           <title>East Lancashire singer Redd big in Germany</title>
           
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           <title>Starsailor singer drops in for Blackburn College recording session</title>
           
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           <title>X-Factor reprieve for Chorley soldier Jonjo Kerr</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[UPDATE: Chorley soldier Jonjo Kerr has been handed a shock return to the X-Factor.]]></description>
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           <title>Buy Stone Roses tickets and coach travel through the Lancashire Telegraph</title>
           
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           <title>90 years of magic as Blackburn's King George’s Hall reaches another special milestone</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[As East Lancashire’s largest entertainment venue King George’s Hall celebrates its 90th anniversary we takes a look through the history books at the famous Blackburn landmark.]]></description>
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           <title>Jonjo Kerr's disappointment at early X Factor exit</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  SINGING soldier Jonjo Kerr regrets never having the chance to be judged by the public after being booted off the X Factor by his own mentor.
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           <title>Burnley-born Hollies drummer looks back on glittering career</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[In the 1960s they were East Lancashire’s answer to The Beatles and after nearly 50 years they’re still going strong, with a full UK tour for autumn 2011. We spoke to one of the area’s most famous residents — The Hollies’ drummer Bobby Elliott.]]></description>
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           <title>Chorley X Factor hopeful Jonjo Kerr booted off</title>
           
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           <title>Chorley soldier's anxious wait for tonight's X Factor results</title>
           
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