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Audio/Video: Revoe School in Special Measures

OFSTED have placed a troubled Blackpool Primary school in Special Measures.

Police appeal following assault in Blackpool

Witnesses are being urged to come forward after a man was assaulted in the town centre.

Audio/Video: 1 dead in plane crash

Investigations are underway after a light aircraft which took off from Blackpool crashed in North Wales, killing one man and injuring two other people including a child.

Rise in young carers across Blackpool.

A Care Centre says children as young as five are being pressured into looking after sick relatives.

Police Facebook fans name new police horse

LANCASHIRE Constabulary's Facebook fans have named the police's new horse recruit ‘Hutton'.

Audio/Video: John's in charge of The Prom!

The man who now finds himself in charge of sorting out the mess of Central Promenade says its all to play for an is urging the public to have their say.

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Food Hygiene Standards 'A Postcode Lottery'

Food outlets in parts of a London borough have the worst hygiene standards out of more than 2,000 postcodes, according to a Which? investigation.

NHS Boss David Nicholson Announces Retirement

The chief executive of the NHS, Sir David Nicholson, has announced he will retire next year.

Driver's Twitter Boast About 'Hitting Cyclist'

Police are investigating after a driver apparently boasted on Twitter that she had knocked over a cyclist.

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Tony Pulis Leaves Stoke City

Tony Pulis has parted company with Stoke City.

Andy Murray Withdraws From French Open

Britain's number one tennis player Andy Murray has pulled out of the French Open due to a persistent back injury.

Carroll Misses England Matches

Striker Andy Carroll has been ruled out of England's friendlies against the Republic of Ireland and Brazil.

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David Bowie's Bassist Trevor Bolder Dies

Uriah Heep and Spiders From Mars bassist Trevor Bolder has died from cancer, aged 62.

Depardieu: Boston Bombs Not Chechnya's Fault

The French actor Gerard Depardieu has said that Chechnya is not to blame for the Boston bombings because the suspects were brought up in America.

Ray Manzarek: The Doors Keyboardist Dies

Ray Manzarek, a founding member of 1960s rock group The Doors, has died at the age of 74.

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Video: California 'Sinkhole' Swallows Hillside Homes

Families have been forced out of their homes after a hillside started mysteriously swallowing them up.

Video: Tornado: How Heroic Teachers Saved Lives

Details are emerging of how teachers saved the lives of their pupils during the devastating tornado in Oklahoma which claimed at least 24 lives.

Video: Deer Crashes Through Windscreen Of Moving Bus

A deer crashed through the windscreen of a moving bus and then erratically hopped around inside before stepping off.

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