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Accrington £5m care centre opens at Springhill Care Home

INNOVATIVE Mary Burton, aged 86, looks around one of the new rooms.

1:38pm Wednesday 8th February 2012

A NEW £5million specialist care centre has opened its doors in Accrington.

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Burnley FC chairman Barry Kilby to stand down in May due to health problems

10:00am Wednesday 8th February 2012

UPDATED: BARRY Kilby, Burnley’s popular chairman, has announced he is to step down at the end of the season due to health problems.

Thief steals man's wallet

9:00am Wednesday 8th February 2012

A THIEF invited himself into the home of a vulnerable man then stole his wallet.

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Frozen water warning

8:30am Wednesday 8th February 2012

AS temperatures continue to plummet below freezing, and with further warnings of snow showers, people are being urged to stay safe no matter how tempting it might be to walk on frozen water.

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Action group meeting

5:39pm Tuesday 7th February 2012

PROPOSALS for a 9,000 square metres waste recycling plant on development land at Green Fold Way, off Warrington Road, Leigh have stirred up locals.

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Fake website warning

9:00am Tuesday 7th February 2012

Wigan Council officers have alerted national Census officials to a cyberscam which could have seen residents unwittingly giving all their personal information to a fake website.