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  Work is now under way on site at Haslingden Old Road, marking a major step forward in reopening the route following the major landslip that forced its closure.

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• Two men jailed after teenager assaulted and threatened with imitation handgun in Brierfield

  Two men have been jailed after a teenager was threatened with an imitation firearm and assaulted in Brierfield. 

• Burnley MP slam football closures

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  A man who killed a teenage girl while driving at more than 110mph on the M65 has been jailed.