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The Latest Breaking News from Blackburn

Flowers laid outside school where teen died as tributes pour in

The teenager passed away on Tuesday following an ‘incident’ and St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn

Daily Record

First picture of West Lothian teen who died at school as community hail 'lovely boy'

Hamdan Aslam, 14, was rushed to hospital after becoming unwell at St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian, on Tuesday afternoon - with tributes now pouring in for the 'lovely boy'.

Edinburgh Live

First picture of boy, 14, killed in 'chokehold' at Lewis Capaldi's former school

Hamdan Aslam, 14, died after allegedly being choked as part of a social media challenge called 'Tap Out' at singer Lewis Capaldi's former school St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian

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First picture of teen who died at Scots school as community hail 'lovely boy'

Hamdan Aslam, 14, was rushed to hospital after becoming unwell at St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian, on Tuesday afternoon.

Daily Record

Family of teen who died at Scots school pay tribute to 'gentle' boy

Hamdan Aslam, 14, was rushed to hospital after becoming unwell at St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian, yesterday afternoon.

Daily Record

Boy, 14, died at Lewis Capaldi's old school after being 'held in chokehold'

Hamdan Khaliq was described online as a "lovely little boy" by devastated friends ands family, after his death following an "isolated incident" at St Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian

Daily Mirror

Boy dies after ‘isolated incident’ at Lewis Capaldi’s old school

Emergency services were called to St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian, on Tuesday.

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Boy, 14, dies at Lewis Capaldi's former school in horror 'incident' at lunchtime

St Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian, the school Lewis Capaldi attended, says the "isolated incident" within the grounds happened on Tuesday and, despite the best efforts of medics, the boy died on the same day

Daily Mirror

Boy dies suddenly after incident at West Lothian school

Emergency services were called to St Kentigern's Academy on West Main Street in Blackburn on Tuesday.

Daily Record

Community in shock as 14-year-old boy dies at school

Emergency services raced to St Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn but the S3 student died a short time later

Daily Record

Police launch probe into house fire in West Lothian town

The blaze took hold at Beechwood Road in Blackburn

Daily Record

Asda to buy group founded by billionaire Issa brothers for over £2bn

Mohsin and Zuber Issa started out with a single petrol station forecourt in Bury, Greater Manchester more than 20 years ago

Manchester Evening News

Billionaire Issa brothers confirm Asda to buy UK operations of EG Group for over £2bn

The deal is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2023

Birmingham Post

Lewis Capaldi gifted with 'beautiful and bizarre' papier-mache statue of himself

Lewis Capaldi, 26, looked delighted as he posed with the statue made by pupils at his former school, St Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian

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Daily Record

'Unusual' Lewis Capaldi statue unveiled by pupils of former high school ahead of star's intimate gig at SWG3

Pupils at St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn surprised the worldwide phenomenen with the sculpture, which

Daily Mirror

Banned BMW driver's 'foolish decision' led police on high-speed chase - then lost control

Aqib Nawaz, 25, sped off from officers when they signalled for him to stop in Blackburn, before losing control of the car and ended up spinning onto a grass verge

Daily Record

Locals from West Lothian town are stars of new film

The film captures the work across nine climate action towns - including Blackburn

Manchester Evening News

Aya and her family fled persecution for a life of safety in the UK - but it ended in tragedy

The teenager was killed in a shooting in Blackburn

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Manchester Evening News

Murderer screams 'I'm innocent' as he's jailed for life over killing of innocent student Aya Hachem

Louis Otway was a 'top tier conspirator' in the botched shooting

Manchester Evening News

Another killer convicted for the cold-blooded murder of innocent student Aya Hachem

Louis Otway was a 'top tier conspirator' in the botched shooting saw Aya hit by a stray bullet

Daily Record

Police arrest three men following disturbance at West Lothian shop

Police say that the three men left the scene of the incident which was later found following a crash at Blackburn Cross

Edinburgh Live

Safety concerns at Susan Boyle and Lewis Capaldi's old West Lothian school

St Kentigern's in Blackburn faces a £1.2m bill to relocate an entire department to keep the school open and enable repairs as engineers complete survey. The repair bill will be known by the summer holidays

Daily Mirror

'True gent' found dead by mum at back door after night out to celebrate his new job

Alex Murray was out celebrating a new job with friends in Blackburn and staggered home drunk but was found unresponsive by the backdoor by his mum

Edinburgh Live

Cruel West Lothian vandals break doors and smash windows at family centre

Those at the Blackburn Family Centre have said that they were overwhelmed by the support shown by their community after they were targeted by vandals last week.

Evening Standard

AJ Odudu: Presenting Comic Relief Red Nose Nose Day is ‘pinch me moment’

EXCLUSIVE: AJ Odudu speaks to the Standard ahead of presenting Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day 2023

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