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Young bus engineer hopes he's the ticket for national success A Blackburn apprentice is to compete with the nation’s finest public service vehicle engineers in a UK-wide skills competition. Darwen firm's staff walk to town's tower for mental health A Darwen business completed their annual two-hour walk to the summit of the famous Jubilee Tower on the moors above the town. Dated suburban shop could be split into two modern retail units A DATED suburban shop could be split into two modern retail units. 'I got where I wanted to be much quicker': Businesswomen help singer with album Two Lancashire businesswomen have been praised for helping a musician release her debut album Pub of the Week that was listed as a 'great country pub' in Time Out magazine Once again, it’s time to shine a light on some of the best pubs in East Lancashire 'There aren’t enough opportunities for kids': DanceSyndrome Juniors to open Dancers from Lancashire based charity DanceSyndrome are excited to be opening a new inclusive dance session for children in Chorley for 7-11 year olds Blackburn entrepreneur takes 'super app' to change future of shopping to EG Group A Blackburn entrepreneur who launching a “super app” to make paper receipts a thing of the past has been nominated for two awards. Builders' merchants seeks Blackburn site upgrade to boost safety A NATIONAL builders' merchants is seeking to introduce new storage racks for timber at its Blackburn town centre premises to secure the site's future and improve the safety of its staff and customers. 'It is a great asset to the college': Blackburn students open on-campus shop A group of students from Blackburn College have opened a new on-campus shop to get hands-on business experience as they prepare for their Supported Internships ‘Get Smashed’: First look inside new burger restaurant and bar ‘Get Smashed’ has launched on Duckworth Street and is offering a range of smash burgers and classic Lancashire meals. Lancashire bathrooms firm buys arch-rival in £22m takeover Lancashire based Victorian Plumbing has taken over its arch rival Victoria Plum in a £22.5 million deal. Town’s post office set to close for good as postmistress steps down after 27 years Rising Bridge Post Office in Blackburn Road, is set to officially close on May 23, after 27 years. Ice cream vendor Mr Tee's says situation 'resolved' after van smashed up On a visit to Oldham the famous ice cream van was targeted by vandals. Blackburn's Issa brothers see their Asda supermarket's sales grow ASDA, owned by Blackburn's billionaire Issa brothers, saw its total revenues, excluding fuel, increase by 6.6 per cent in the first three months of this year. High street retailer apology as website and app down The website of high street giant Marks & Spencer has been offline for several hours after it was hit with “technical issues”. Blackburn’s Issa brothers among richest in North West despite losing MILLIONS Blackburn businessmen, the Issa brothers, are among the richest people in the North West after being named in the Sunday Times Rich List. Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre set to move forward The creation of a multi-million pound new manufacturing and research centre in Darwen is set to move a step closer next week. Long queues as Sephora opens new store in Trafford Centre Hundreds of people queued to be the first customers to get through the doors of the beauty brand. Company announces takeover of Blackburn firm in multi-million-pound deal A company has announced its acquisition of a Blackburn toilet paper firm, in a multi-million-pound deal. Pub of the Week with 'a great choice of drinks': The Green Squirrel, Haslingden This week's Pub of the Week is popular with the Haslingden locals for its 'great choice of drinks' and many themed event nights Read more

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