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Flagship £12.5m care scheme set to finally open next month A LONG-DELAYED flagship £12.5million extra-care housing scheme for the elderly is now set to welcome residents within weeks. The problem-plagued canalside redevelopment of Albion Mill in Ewood, Blackburn, has been hit by coronavirus and its main contractor going into administration in December 2019. The project s original start date in 2014 was delayed and its opening, originally scheduled for August 2018, has been delayed twice after work was disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Now Blackburn with Darwen Council s adult social care boss Cllr Mustafa Desai has revealed it will open by the end of next month.