An imposing new Renault and Dacia showroom built off one of Blackburn’s busiest routes is now open to the public. The Stoneacre Garage has been built where the Larkhill Health Centre was formerly located. The health centre which opened in 1968 was demolished in June 2015 and the land lay vacant for a period of time. Construction for the new showroom based off Barbara Castle Way and Quarry Street began two years ago and was completed earlier this month. It takes up 535 square meters of space and was built at a cost of £1.3 million. Michael Howe, Regional Manager at Stoneacre said: “We have faced challenges with Covid and lockdowns. It was worth the wait as the showroom looks fantastic.
He was our everything - family s emotional tribute to Jordan, 9, who died after being struck by lightning He was our everything - family s emotional tribute to Jordan, 9, who died after being struck by lightning The family of Jordan Banks, who sadly died after being struck by lightning in Blackpool, have today paid tribute to him. Jordan, nine, from the seaside town, was seriously injured on playing fields off School Road around 5.05pm on Tuesday. Emergency services attended and Jordan was taken to hospital, but sadly died a short time later. In a statement, Jordan’s family said: “Yesterday our worlds stopped.
Classroom rule change for school and college pupils from next week. (PA) Pupils across England will see a change of rules in the classroom from Monday following Boris Johnson’s lockdown announcement on Monday. Boris Johnson thanked the public for their sacrifices amid the coronavirus pandemic as he confirmed stage three of the government’s roadmap out of lockdown will go ahead as planned on May 17. Addressing the public, he told the Downing Street press conference: “I want to thank you particularly because your efforts have so visibly paid off, giving us the time to vaccinate more than two thirds of all adults across the UK, with more than one third – nearly 18 million people – also receiving their second dose and thereby unquestionably saving many lives.
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