| If Blackburn is to move forward, quality development of this nature is required. |
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| They also go into the game on the back of some good form that has seen them dispose of Champions League qualifiers Everton and Blackburn Rovers. |
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| Liverpool fan Nolan is looking forward to a likely showdown with warhorse Mark Hughes, who has been used in a deeper role by Blackburn recently. |
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| Police investigating an arson attack on a Blackburn mosque say they are not treating it as a racial incident. |
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| Three Blackburn schools are to join together to allow children from different backgrounds to make new friends. |
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| The coin had been earlier reported to Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, where it is being researched by keeper of coins Dr Mark Blackburn. |
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| One in ten pupils are leaving school in the Blackburn and Darwen area without basic reading and writing skills. |
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| Thousands of new bins are being delivered to homes across Blackburn ahead of a new recycling drive. |
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| He had to be physically restrained after kicking off in the accident and emergency department at Blackburn Royal Infirmary. |
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| Teenagers in Blackburn and Darwen will receive an extra birthday present this year as part of a mayor's plan to encourage young people to vote. |
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| It follows a touchline brawl during a Worthington Cup tie against Blackburn at Ewood Park earlier this month when three players were red-carded. |
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| In almost unplayable conditions Blackburn produced their worst performance of the season against local rivals Bolton. |
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| The incident happened at 1pm yesterday in Whitebirk Road, Whitebirk, Blackburn, much to the amusement of his three colleagues. |
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| Blackburn is by far the smallest community in England to sustain a top-flight football club. |
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| Plans were shelved at that time until the Blackburn orbital route was complete. |
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| I'm a centre midfielder but sometimes I played on the right wing or left wing for Blackburn. |
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| Until the contest with Blackburn is resumed, one of Scotland's two Goliaths will be back bossing the Lilliputians around. |
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| Police are appealing for Blackburn clubbers to come forward after a serious assault near a town centre night club. |
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| Blackburn Hawks renew acquaintance with arch-rivals Whitley Bay Warriors this weekend, not once, but twice in back-to-back cup and league action. |
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| I had made seven appearances for Blackburn but then got injured and went out on loan to Colchester. |
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| The rout began in the 18th minute when Blackburn scored the first of a three-goal salvo in nine minutes. |
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| Managers either got good jobs from Blackburn or they got the sack, there was no in between. |
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| Bradford Council's head of highways John Blackburn, apologised for any inconvenience during the essential maintenance work. |
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| Blackburn council decide to ban the backstroke in a swimming pool in case somebody bumps his or her head. |
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| Meanwhile Blackburn, frantically seeking to empty the boat after a wave had swamped it, accidentally bailed his own mittens over the side. |
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| An East Lancashire businessman who has run lap-dancing bars in towns and cities said there simply wasn't a market for it in Blackburn. |
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| Blackburn magistrates heard that Howard Wayne Eastham grabbed his aunt by the throat during the incident and she fell to the floor. |
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| Priceless historical film rescued from a Blackburn rubbish skip will go on show to the public for the first time this week. |
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| She will take A-levels in English, media studies, art and maths at Blackburn College. |
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| So colossal was the output that Blackburn was the greatest weaving town in the world. |
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| Come on FNW, Blackburn is not a titchy little backwater and deserves something better. |
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| He brought me to Blackburn from Celtic and then brought me up to Newcastle and gave me my first real start in top-flight football. |
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| But in Byrom Street, Blackburn town centre, near to the old St Wilfrid's school building, the gable end of a derelict church was blown down. |
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| Much maligned when he was Liverpool's most expensive benchwarmer, Friedel is now much praised as Blackburn Rovers' top backstop. |
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| Police investigating raids on vehicles in a Blackburn car park near Waves set a trap to snare the thieves. |
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| I love walking along canal towpaths and the route taken by the Leeds and Liverpool through Blackburn is a history lesson. |
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| In the spring, Blackburn returned to an astonished Gloucester, minus his fingers, half of each thumb, and most of his toes. |
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| He climbs up the turnbuckles and salutes his loyal Blackburn fans who cheer wildly. |
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| Blackburn had read the pollution report too and was so concerned that he offered to take on the case pro bono. |
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| And earlier this month New Road Methodist Chapel in Heys Lane, Blackburn, fell victim to vandals who smashed stained glass windows. |
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| However plans to switch it to Witton Park in Blackburn had to be dropped because the park is waterlogged and would be unsafe. |
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| The Blackburn fans were jubilant but to general surprise Wanderers came away to net the ball twice in as many minutes. |
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| Tim Sherwood today backed Tugay to put the va-va-voom back into Blackburn Rovers' season. |
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| Blackburn Cathedral celebrated VE day by hosting a peace concert on Sunday evening. |
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| Motorists can travel in and out of Bolton town centre via Blackburn Road as an alternative. |
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| Blackburn Connexions offers advice lines for young people who feel like they may be reaching crisis point. |
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| The teenager, from Darwen, had been placed with foster carers by Blackburn with Darwen Council social services. |
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| It gets up your nose when you see other towns like Preston and Blackburn getting more money than us. |
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| What can Blackburn offer these areas that their existing councils fail to provide? |
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| The hardened professionals were back in the region competing in a challenge match in Blackburn. |
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| He recalls a similar fate befalling Tim Flowers, who was carded for abusing a referee or assistant referee while warming the bench for Blackburn. |
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| It has helped to fund things like Twin Valley's new canalside headquarters in Blackburn town centre. |
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| He is heartened too by the likelihood of last year's arrivals from the Nationwide, Bolton, Blackburn and Fulham staying up. |
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| Whatever the future holds, the one thing he can be certain about is how much he will miss Blackburn Rovers. |
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| To me, it's a good reminder what Blackburn was, with heavy industry that employed tens of thousands in its heyday. |
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| And some fear they could be left high and dry if plans to move accident and emergency services from Burnley to Blackburn are also approved. |
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| Guests at the graduation ceremony included Lord Taylor of Blackburn, the Mayor and Mayoress of Blackburn and University chancellors. |
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| He began work in Blackburn in 1972 and became a charge nurse and then a nurse manager in paediatrics. |
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| He helped in the soup kitchen at a centre for homeless people in inner-city Blackburn. |
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| As well as local customers, coachloads of people were coming to Blackburn from as far away as Birmingham to spend their money. |
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| Enviromental wardens were called to the scene and the dogs were impounded in a kennel in Blackburn. |
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| Paramedics attended the scene and she was taken to Blackburn Royal Infirmary suffering from concussion. |
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| He blamed the container-load of chances United missed in the first half, but was gracious enough to concede Blackburn deserved their reward. |
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| Blackburn Rovers fans can meet one of their heroes in the flesh at a special signing session this afternoon. |
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| Twelve Sheffield Wednesday supporters were arrested by riot police during the cup tie against Blackburn on Tuesday night. |
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| Brian, a Royal Marine home on leave in Blackburn, won the event for the third time. |
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| It seemed the only way for Blackburn to stop Chelsea was to foul them, and Neill was booked for bringing Robben down as he surged goalwards. |
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| The school was originally founded by Thomas, Earl of Derby in 1509 and stood in what is now the grounds of Blackburn Cathedral. |
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| I think it was quite fitting that Blackburn Rovers brought down the curtain on this season with a goalless draw at Tottenham on Sunday. |
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| I took Ann on full-time and began to manufacture in and out of house using a cutting and sewing firm in Blackburn. |
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| Kath plays with Blackburn Hockey Club once a week, but has taken to running five times a week, clocking up her furthest distance of 16 miles. |
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| I can understand that Blackburn are eager for a reply but I cannot give them my decision yet. |
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| The troops used to go to a popular dance hall in Blackburn and it was there that Albert dated about seven girls. |
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| When I got back to Blackburn, because I'd been drinking and smoking a lot of cannabis over there, I went back on to the gear again. |
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| Teenage goalminder Nick Saunders is facing the busiest of weekends as Blackburn Hawks gear up for more tough challenges. |
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| Mr Magell served as president of Blackburn Rotary Club, was a keen golfer at Pleasington Golf Club, and did lots of work for charity. |
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| In addition, Blackburn and his employees rebuilt both of the university's 60,000-pound, water-tube boilers and added economizers to them. |
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| She added that the couple were originally from Blackburn, but had worked for three years in Manchester before emigrating. |
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| The Blackburn Skua was the first British aircraft specifically designed for dive-bombing, but it could also serve as a fighter. |
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| Blackburn magistrates heard the officer had tried to take evasive action, which resulted in the car swerving across the road. |
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| Blackburn Under 14s made it a double, beating Barnsley 4-2 in their challenge match. |
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| The company runs the TransPennine express service from Blackpool North to Scarborough, which stops at Blackburn, Burnley and Accrington. |
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| Meanwhile, Blackburn claim it is down to West Brom to make the next move in the wrangling over Neil Clement's proposed transfer to Ewood Park. |
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| The former Blackburn Girls Grammar School pupil studied at Sheffield Art College and went on to study fine art, painting and sculpting at Portsmouth University. |
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| Among the walkers, numbering almost 2,000, were local dignitaries including Councillor Eric Bell, Mayor of Chorley, and the archdeacon of Blackburn. |
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| Blackburn with Darwen Council flies the Union flag outside its town halls all year, except on St George's Day, when it is swapped for the English flag of St George. |
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| Burnley is conveniently located near Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Bolton, and Blackburn so despite the boringness that is Burnley, there is plenty to do outside of the town. |
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| Blackburn once again converted but again Vale couldn't hold their lead and just five minutes later they lost possession at an untidy scrum and conceded a converted try. |
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| The couple, who celebrated their ruby wedding anniversary in the summer, are now recovering at their home in Knowles Street, Rishton, near Blackburn. |
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| There have been a lot of allegations of postal votes being fiddled in many parts of our region, not least here in towns such as Blackburn, Burnley and Nelson. |
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| And today, Coun Kate Hollern, who heads Blackburn with Darwen Council, pledged to ensure staff prune back trees in parks and other authority-owned public spaces. |
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| I live near the Four Lane Ends crossroad at the top of Shear Brow and daily around 8.30 am I see hundreds of cars pour into Blackburn with only one person in the car. |
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| He completed his impressive domestic set by bagging his first FA Cup goal for his current club Blackburn on January 31, 2000 at the ripe young age of 22 years and 103 days. |
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| Palin will be introduced by Rep. Marsha Blackburn, whose district borders Nashville. |
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| Tracy's partner, Daniel McDaid, 35, spent hours putting up around 300 lights on the front of the terraced house in Heys Lane, Blackburn, on Monday night. |
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| As a teenager he lived rough, on the streets, in London and Blackburn for seven years, before setting up home in Preston with his partner, Jayne, three years ago. |
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| Of those, 33 were in the Eastern Division, covering Blackburn, Darwen, Hyndburn and the Ribble Valley, the highest total in the county's six divisions. |
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| Consigned by Blackburn Farm, the six-year-old mare is a full sister to multiple graded stakes winner Graeme Hall and half sister to Grade 1 winner Harmony Lodge. |
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| The Blackburn Rovers boss saw his side collapse to a 4-0 defeat in an Anfield horror show that sucked them further into a fight for Premiership survival. |
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| Adverts on Blackburn buses have begun to circulate across the area. |
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| But it does not have to be that way, according to one Blackburn school which has confirmed its place at the forefront of pastoral care for its students. |
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| Michael McGloin from the Garrafrauns area, a staunch supporter of Manchester United, attended their recent league game against Blackburn Rovers at Old Trafford. |
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| Nobody from Blackburn Hawks ice hockey team was available for comment. |
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| When his home in Bridgemill Road, Blackburn, was raided, hundreds of discs, mailing lists, copying devices and computer equipment were found in a back bedroom. |
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| And unfortunately that's what we saw from Becks in the Portsmouth game so that explains why I dropped him to play with the stiffs when the first team was at Blackburn. |
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| There are more gangs of 'townies' hanging around Blackburn who are damaging surroundings and disturbing the peace, but do I see them being told to move? |
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| When leaving Nottingham Forrest, he supposedly agreed to join Blackburn, shook on the deal and then switched to Manchester United and automatically fell out with the Scotsman. |
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| Matthew, 34, who owns the Chilli Lime Deli in Fleming Square, Blackburn, moved his French stock back to his shop but was able to leave tasters on the stall. |
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| Thousands of people lined the streets for the Queen's first visit to Blackburn cathedral. |
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| The Dean of Blackburn, the Very Reverend Christopher Armstrong, said it was the biggest event it had hosted. |
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| As Blackburn and other scientists have proven, chronic stress accelerates the aging process. |
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| The name comes from 17th-century water privileges, The Blackburn Privilege and The Union Factory Privilege. |
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| The Holland international is currently on six and if he scores in United's next games against Southampton, Blackburn and Liverpool, he will set a new best. |
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| Joan, who has worked at Blackburn Royal Infirmary since 1987 and on the children's surgical ward for the last nine years, said she was shocked but delighted by her windfall. |
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| Year 6 Pupils from the six main feeder pupils to Our Lady and St John RC High School, Blackburn, are at present warming to the idea of their secondary school lives ahead. |
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| On Wednesday morning, Rep. Marsha Blackburn pressed Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on the issue. |
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| The women, like Rep. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, wore Washington power suits. |
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| I taught it to my junior who did the Blackburn Royal Commission. |
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| Police in Blackburn confirmed that there had been some minor disorder involving juveniles at the event and one person had been arrested for carrying an offensive weapon. |
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| Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz got into a spat with Marsha Blackburn and George Stephanopoulos over it on This Week. |
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| It was the Blackburn keeper's second penalty save of the competition. |
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| The fund was founded as the Blackburn District Nurses Amenity Fund Charity in 1954 to collect donations from grateful patients and their relatives. |
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| Blackburn Rovers gave themselves a terrific chance of reaching a second successive Worthington Cup final by holding Manchester United to a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford last night. |
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| A blackburn school is one of a handful nationwide to be given a pat on the back for the ninth-year running by a leading skills agency. |
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| The recent decision of Blackburn with Darwen Council to remove a number of pool lifeguard posts from Shadsworth Leisure Centre is a worrying development. |
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| After a joyous welcome at his Suffolk home he came up north to Blackburn to see Elsie, the girlfriend he had met on a blind date while training to go to war. |
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| But last week it was confirmed Blackburn with Darwen Council would build a new club house or refurbish a suitable building on land in an an area nearby, at no cost to members. |
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| Once the Blackburn Rovers boss began talking in terms of helping Cole achieve his one unaccomplished ambition, there was no going back for the 30-year-old. |
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| The partner of a Blackburn man who plunged to his death from a town centre car park has appealed for tougher safety measures on East Lancashire's multi-storeys. |
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| But the burden of answering the needs of some 500 families in Blackburn and Darwen, and many more across East Lancashire, has put the family on the bread line. |
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| No matter how many millions of pounds are spent on Blackburn town centre the damage cannot be undone and the shopkeepers are paying the price in loss of trade. |
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| Denise has always had an unfulfilled desire to return to her homeland which she left in 1976, aged seven, to emigrate to Blackburn with her family. |
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| And now the collapse of a proposed move to Blackburn Rovers has left his club career in limbo as he concentrates on the vital role of Australia's over-age captain in Greece. |
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| Blackburn then sealed the game when Ricketts headed past Jussi Jaaskelainen, not realising the goalkeeper had taken a walk. |
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| Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen are unitary authorities do not come under county council control. |
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| The M65 motorway from Colne, connects Burnley, Accrington, Blackburn to Preston. |
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| The Ribble Valley Line runs from Bolton to Clitheroe via Darwen and Blackburn. |
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| The Blackburn cake is named after the town of Blackburn, Lancashire, and is made with stewed apples in place of currants. |
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| Agathe was also talking to Blackburn, Birmingham City and Leeds United about signing on and kick-starting his career. |
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| Calderwood, for one, was nowhere to be seen in the queue of backslappers waiting to salute the Blackburn striker's century of Premiership goals. |
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| Today the heartbroken mum of Cole Wilson told how justice had been done as Blackburn was found guilty of his murder. |
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| Unproven at the highest level and Robson must decide whether to give him another chance after powder puff display against Blackburn. |
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| Wolves head for Blackburn minus Razak Boukari and Slawomir Peszko, who are both crocked. |
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| Blackburn teenager Preston took only three minutes to open the scoring, pouncing on a stray passback to drive the ball home. |
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| That setback left Blackburn stuck in the bottom three and raised the suggestion among fans that some Rovers stars are nervous wrecks. |
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| Meanwhile Sgt Blackburn is desperately trying to catch up with PLR leader Solomon before he detonates the third suitcase nuke in New York City. |
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| Sherwood was a streetwise player, standing out particularly as skipper in a hugely streetwise team at Blackburn. |
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| The 4,000 Blackburn fans were determined to enjoy their big night out despite the rain, and they outsang the home supporters. |
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| A boy of 15 seized in Blackburn, Lancs, in April was jailed for life last month after admitting plans for the Anzac Day attack. |
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| Gestede won the header then won the second ball and Blackburn won the tie as Swansea pushed and Conway drove a daisycutter underneath Fabianski. |
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| The county was divided into hundreds, Amounderness, Blackburn, Leyland, Lonsdale, Salford and West Derby. |
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| The tot was attacked by a Staffordshire bull terrier while visiting friends with her mum and dad at a flat in Blackburn, Lancs. |
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| Sean Smith was playing with a four-year-old boy when he disappeared in the Leeds-Liverpool canal at Blackburn, Lancs. |
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| When Blackburn called, I drug the telephone cord twenty feet out of the office and sat on the cord while I talked with him. |
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| Blackburn offered nothing going forward in the opening period and that continued after the break, encouraging City to flood forward. |
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| Manchester, Liverpool, Lancaster, Blackburn and Preston are among the region's many English place names. |
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| To the west of Burnley lie the towns of Padiham, Accrington and Blackburn, with Nelson and Colne to the north. |
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| In 1998 Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen became independent unitary authorities. |
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| The M65 motorway runs from east to west starting in the town of Colne, running past Burnley, Accrington, Blackburn and terminating in Preston. |
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| The two main higher education colleges in the region are Blackburn College and Blackpool and The Fylde College. |
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| Other prominent clubs of the era were Blackburn Rovers, Sunderland and Preston North End. |
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| The settlements with large number of Muslims are Bradford, Luton, Blackburn, Birmingham, London and Dewsbury. |
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| A failure to beat West Ham United on the final day of the season saw them lose the Premier League title to Blackburn Rovers. |
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| Newcastle and Blackburn played out a goalless draw in a game that the Magpies dominated at Ewood Park. |
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| The price of yarn fell, angering the large spinning community in Blackburn. |
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| Aircraft stationed there were firstly the Blackburn Botha and Fairey Battle, then the more popular and successful Avro Anson. |
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| Wainwright was a lifelong Blackburn Rovers fan and a founder member of the Blackburn Rovers Supporters Club. |
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| On 27 June 2008 a landmark road bridge, in Blackburn, was opened and named the Wainwright Bridge in his honour. |
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| Laura Blackburn Lancaster and Debbie Shoup Hayes served as matrons of honor. |
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| In 2013, a memorial toposcope was unveiled on the hills near his home town of Blackburn. |
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| Winter Hill is a hill on the border of the boroughs of Chorley, Blackburn with Darwen and Bolton, in North West England. |
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| Founded in 1842 by the Society of Jesus, SFX was run by masters connected to the Jesuit College at Stonyhurst, near Blackburn. |
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| This works bridge may once have provided road access to Blackburn Meadows Power Station. |
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| Finally, when the TNT vehicle slowed down close to a minimarket in Blackburn, the lad casually hopped off. |
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| Blackburn rode their luck to beat a battling West Brom as they moved up to seventh in the Premier League table. |
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| The Hammers defeated Craig Bellamy and his fellow Blackburn snarlers to begin their Premiership life with a fine flourish. |
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| In total, the size of its Asian community is much smaller than those in nearby towns such as Blackburn and Oldham. |
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| It was opened by Radio 1 DJ Tony Blackburn and occupied an unusual location over the River Holme beside the town's small bus station. |
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| Many breweries were still brewing oatmeal stouts in the 1950s, for example Brickwoods in Portsmouth, Matthew Brown in Blackburn and Ushers in Trowbridge. |
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| The geographical range was from Cheshire in the south to Blackburn and Cumbria in the north, and included that year the various Melas that take place around the region. |
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| Manchester City put the Carlos Tevez saga behind them with a classy victory at Blackburn that keeps them level on points with leaders Manchester United. |
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| With other DF members, he travelled to Blackburn, Lancashire in February 1884 amid the great cotton strike, where he lectured on socialism to the strikers. |
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| He worked closely with mathematics professor Hugh Blackburn in his work. |
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| Giggs captained the Salford team to victory over their Blackburn counterparts, was man of the match, and the trophy was presented to him by Liverpool chief scout Ron Yeats. |
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| Less famous types of aircraft like the Fairey Fulmar and Blackburn Skua held the line during the first two years of action, yet today remain unknown except by enthusiasts. |
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| Blackburn made their third and final substitution with 25 minutes remaining, with Brett Emerton coming on for Dunn as they looked for ways to stem the Newcastle tide. |
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| Accrington, Bacup, Barnoldswick, Blackburn, Burnley, Calder Vale, Chorley, Colne, Darwen, Nelson, Oakenclough, Padiham, Preston for others see table below. |
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| The new route took the canal south via the expanding coal mines at Burnley, Accrington and Blackburn, but would require some sizable earthworks to pass the former. |
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| It would be another 9 years until it reached Blackburn only 4 miles away. |
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| The Diocese of Blackburn has already begun recognising the ceremony. |
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| Alfred Wainwright was born in Blackburn, Lancashire into a family which was relatively poor, mostly because of his stonemason father's alcoholism. |
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| While most of his classmates were obliged to find employment in the local mills, Wainwright started work as an office boy in Blackburn Borough Engineer's Department. |
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| He spent several years studying at night school, gaining qualifications in accountancy which enabled him to further his career at Blackburn Borough Council. |
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| Accrington, Blackburn, Bolton, Burnley, Bury, Chorley, Colne, Darwen, Manchester, Nelson, Oldham, Preston, Rochdale and Wigan were major cotton mill towns during this time. |
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| I have no doubt that Blackburn and the HPD policy experts, in the absence of political pressures to do otherwise, can use this flawed income data properly. |
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| Shabani Nonda gave Blackburn a surprise early lead but three goals before half-time from Gilberto Silva, Alexander Hleb and Emmanuel Adebayor turned the match on its head. |
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| The game between Leicester and Blackburn is a real brain-teaser. |
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| Meanwhile, Newcastle are also considering a second look at Congo international striker Shabani Nonda who was at Blackburn on loan last season from AS Roma. |
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| Prosecutors claim Blackburn became enraged at the noise Mr Wilson and his girlfriend, Jade Blackburn, who is Blackburn''s sister, were making in a late night row. |
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| Latest qualifiers for the Enid Blackburn Memorial Trophy Ladies Challenge are Barbara Wherret, Mavis Whitehouse, Christine Kaye and Marie Lockwood. |
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| It was a dramatic finish to an absorbing, fast-paced game but Blackburn will be deeply unhappy with referee Anthony Taylor as Nzonzi's handball was harsh. |
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