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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be home owning families living in terraces.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are largely found in former mining, industrial and manufacturing areas of Wales and northern England. Examples include Merthyr Tydfil, Rhonda, Burnley, Barrow in Furness and Halifax.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Lancashire Constabulary force is responsible for policing the Hyndburn Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Hyndburn council is £1,046.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

UK soldier killed in Afghanistan

19/12/2009 11:10:40

A soldier from 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment has been killed in Afghanistan, the MoD says.
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Woman rescued from burning flat

19/12/2009 12:16:19

A woman is rescued by firefighters who were forced to break down the door of her burning flat in Preston.
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Thousands stopped in road checks

18/12/2009 19:04:00

More than 3,700 vehicles are stopped and 740 offences detected in police checks on vehicles crossing into Lancashire.
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Otters open eyes for first time

18/12/2009 15:17:21

Four Asian short-clawed otters, born at a wildlife centre in Lancashire are now old enough to leave their den.
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Visiting hours cut over norovirus

18/12/2009 08:11:47

Visiting times are restricted at hospitals on the Fylde to reduce the risk of spreading the winter vomiting bug, norovirus.
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Fujitsu UK staff in strike action

18/12/2009 12:22:46

Workers at Fujitsu in Lancashire are staging the first of a series of one-day strikes in a row over pay, jobs and pensions.
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Get in touch

16/04/2009 09:37:07

How to contact BBC News Interactive's North West team
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More news sites

29/09/2008 11:34:36

Links to other local news internet sites in Lancashire
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Photo finish

10/12/2009 14:08:17

Blackpool students have their photos in a new book
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Railway Stations

Accrington (0.44 miles away), Northern Rail

Church & Oswaldwistle (0.50 miles away), Northern Rail

Rishton (1.78 miles away), Northern Rail

Huncoat (2.07 miles away), Northern Rail

Hapton (3.21 miles away), Northern Rail

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