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Bishop of Blackburn urges people to 'reject politics of hate'

6:10am Friday 19th March 2010

THE Bishop of Blackburn has urged East Lancashire people to vote and defeat ‘the politics of hate’ in the forthcoming General Election.

Town is violent, say police

6:10am Friday 19th March 2010

BURY has been labelled a “violent town” by police in a damning multi-agency report into residents’ love affair with alcohol.

Improved Ofsted report for schools

TOP MARKS: Neil Scruton, headmaster of Elton High School celebrates the Ofsted report with pupils

6:10am Friday 19th March 2010

MORE than half of all Bury schools visited by the Government’s education watchdog were found to be either good or outstanding.

Project work in town under the spotlight

6:10am Friday 19th March 2010

SUCCESSFUL projects where agencies have worked together will be discussed at next week’s meeting of Radcliffe local area partnership.

Police chiefs outline 'safety first' derby approach

6:20pm Thursday 18th March 2010

EAST Lancashire’s top officers in charge of next Sunday’s derby clash have emphasised ‘safety first’ ahead of the eagerly-awaited fixture.







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