vowed to do a better job of addressing racial injustice.Wallace - who wore a black T-shirt with the words “I Can’t Breathe” at Sunday’s race -- seized the moment and issued his most compelling comments yet on the often thorny nature of race and racing: “My next step would be to get rid of all Confederate flags.” The 26-year-old Alabama native, who finished second in the 2018 Daytona 500, has pushed NASCAR to the verge of issuing a ban of the Confederate flag whether part of its fan base agrees or not.“There should be no individual that is uncomfortable showing up to our events to have a good time with their family that feels some type of way about something they have seen, an object they have seen flying,” Wallace told CNN. “No one should.

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Caroline Flack's personal trainer Bradley Simmonds opens up on star's tragic death: 'It was a big shock to the system'

Caroline Flack’s personal trainer Bradley Simmonds has opened up about the star’s untimely death and the impact it had on him. Chatting to rapper Professor Green on an Instagram live, fitness guru Bradley spoke about his “good friend and client” Caroline, who took her own life on February 15, 2020.The 26 year old said: “My good friend and client Caroline recently passed away and that was a tough, tough moment.

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Niagara Falls enters Stage 2 with Ontario government tourism boost

COVID-19 pandemic.Lisa MacLeod, Ontario’s Minister of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries, was in Niagara Falls on Friday morning to mark the occasion. She announced plans to help redevelop the Canadian Niagara Power Generation Station into a modern tourist attraction.Today at 10 am Mayor ⁦@jimdiodati⁩ & I will be officially reopening ⁦@NiagaraFalls⁩.

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NCAA expands ban, joins SEC in targeting Confederate flag

The NCAA logo displayed on a basketball court on March 3, 2020 in Washington, DC. The organization recently expanded its confederate flag policy.

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End of an era for long-established family firm Morris Young

It’s the end of an era - and the road - for a long-established Perth haulage and contracting business.The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown have forced family firm Morris Young — which dates back to 1948 — to cease their transport operation with the loss of 16 jobs.Directors and brothers David and Colin Young – both in their seventies – admitted they had been left with no option after being placed in the high-risk age group and unable to return to the frontline.“Our father and mother set-up the business in the post-war years and we celebrated our 70th anniversary not so long ago.“We aren’t getting any younger but, even so, this is not a decision we have taken lightly,” said David (74).“Our hand has been forced by the virus and with

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Boris Johnson hints 2m social distancing will soon end – 'watch this space'

Boris Johnson has suggested the two-metre social distancing rule could be scrapped, telling Brits to “watch this space”. The Prime Minister was on a visit to Bovingdon Primary School in Hertfordshire when he made the remarks.A Downing Street team is already running an urgent review of the two-metre rule to be concluded in the coming weeks.Johnson today told Sky News: “Schools are safe to come back to for early years, for reception, for year one and year six in primary, year 10 and 12 in secondary.“Now is the time to come back, get your kids back into school.

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NCAA: No championships in states with confederate symbol

The NCAA is expanding its policy banning states with prominent Confederate symbols from hosting its championship events. The current ban, in place since 2001, prevents states from hosting what the NCAA calls predetermined championship sites, such as men’s basketball tournament games.

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Trump says he will renew effort to end DACA protections

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Friday that he will renew his administration's effort to end legal protections for young immigrants after the Supreme Court blocked the first try.In a tweet Friday morning, Trump said, “The Supreme Court asked us to resubmit on DACA, nothing was lost or won. They ‘punted’ much like in a football game (where hopefully they would stand for our great American Flag).

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First Spin: The Week's Best New Dance Tracks From Sofi Tukker, Polo & Pan, Felix Da Housecat & More

New Music Friday is intense. Hundreds of songs drop from artists around the world, and you're supposed to somehow find the best ones. It's fun work, but it's time-consuming -- so we at Billboard Dance want to give you a hand. Each week, we sift through the streams and dig in the digital crates to present the absolute must-hears from the wide breadth of jams.

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B.C. extends coronavirus rental benefit, ban on evictions for unpaid rent

coronavirus pandemic until the end of August.The program had been set to expire at the end of June.The province is also extending the temporary ban on rent increases and evictions for non-payment of rent.But at the end of this month, landlords will be able to evict tenants for other issues.“COVID-19 has touched all aspects of our lives and our economy.

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Trump says he will renew effort to end DACA protections

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Friday that he will renew his administration's effort to end legal protections for young immigrants after the Supreme Court blocked the first try. In a tweet Friday morning, Trump said, “The Supreme Court asked us to resubmit on DACA, nothing was lost or won.

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Crews remove Confederate monument from Decatur Square

DECATUR, Ga. - Heavy equipment and construction crews overtook Decatur Square late Thursday evening. The focus was the controversial Confederate monument a DeKalb County judge ordered safely removed and stored to protect both the public and historic obelisk.

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Wirecard CEO Markus Braun quits as search for missing billions hits dead end in Asia

FRANKFURT/MANILA : The chief executive of Wirecard resigned on Friday after the search for $2.1 billion of cash missing from the embattled electronic payments firm hit a dead end in the Philippines.Markus Braun, who built the German company into one of the hottest investments in Europe, leaves Wirecard facing a looming cash crunch amid allegations of fraud over the missing money.In a statement, the company said James Freis, a former compliance officer at Germany's stock exchange, had been appointed as interim CEO.Wirecard is holding emergency talks with banks to secure a financial lifeline, three people with knowledge of the matter said, after its auditor, EY, refused to sign off on its accounts.The company warned on Thursday that loans of

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Benedict Cumberbatch is getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Doctor Strange actor is among 35 names from different sections of the entertainment industry, including film, music and TV, announced by the Hollywood Chamber Of Commerce.British actor Cumberbatch will be joined by his Avengers: Endgame co-stars Josh Brolin – who portrays supervillain Thanos – and Don Cheadle, best known as superhero War Machine, in having their names placed in a star on the world famous landmark.Cumberbatch is just one of many A-list stars who has recorded a short story as part of Yahoo’s STOR14S podcast series, which is raising money for GEANCO who are helping to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and improving lives in Nigeria.

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More Ontario regions now in Stage 2 of COVID-19 reopening

Ontario are moving into the second stage of the province’s reopening plan today, including parts of the Greater Toronto Area.York, Durham and Niagara are among the areas allowed to further open their economies, though Toronto, Peel and Windsor-Essex will remain in the first stage until at least next Friday.Most areas were allowed to enter the second stage last Friday, except for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas, some regions that border the United States and those with COVID-19 outbreaks among migrant workers.

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Jose Mourinho critical of Tottenham Hotspur star Dele Alli's ban for Manchester United game

Manchester United after being handed a ban by the FA for posting a video on social media that was deemed to be mocking the coronavirus and an Asian man coughing. Whilst the FA accepted there was no racial intent behind the video, they argued it was in poor judgement and also ordered the 24-year-old to undertake an educational course.Mourinho is unhappy that his midfielder will miss the United game and, pointing to his own breaking of the lockdown rules when he was caught meeting Tanguy Ndombele for a training session, argued that the rules were not consistent.

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Jennifer Garner reveals routine of her & ex Ben Affleck's kids in quarantine: Every Sunday we clean the house

Jennifer Garner is quarantining at her home with her and ex Ben Affleck's three kids, Violet, Seraphina, and Samuel. The 13 Gone 30 actress has been trying to adjust to the new normal like everyone else after the global Coronavirus pandemic.

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GMB Ben Shephard mocks Dr Hilary's 'mullet' throwback as he celebrates birthday

Good Morning Britain was back on our screens today with Ben Shephard and Charlotte Hawkins on presenting duty.

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Confederate obelisk removed from Georgia square amid cheers

DECATUR, Ga. – With hundreds of people watching as midnight approached, a crane moved in and took down a Confederate monument that stood in the town square of an Atlanta suburb since 1908.The stone obelisk was lifted from its base with straps amid jeers and chants of “Just drop it!” from onlookers in Decatur, Georgia, who were kept a safe distance by sheriff’s deputies.Mawuli Davis, a driving force behind the lobbying effort to remove the monument, watched with others as the obelisk was slowly lowered onto its side and slid to a waiting flatbed truck. Davis' organization, the Beacon Hill Black Alliance for Human Rights, held a demonstration in front of the monument just a day earlier, pleading for its removal.

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Liverpool matchday programme to return as fans prepare to flock for dream title memento

Liverpool fans will be able to get their hands on a matchday programme for their remaining Anfield games this season. The Reds are only two wins away from guaranteeing a maiden Premier League trophy and look set to finally clinch the title in the coming days.

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President Of Poland Pledges To Ban LGBT+ Education In School

< 1 min read Poland’s President Andrzej Duda has made a pledge to his constituents that he will ban LGBT+ education in schools and block any legalisation for same-sex marriage and adoption. President Duda’s comments were made on Wednesday the 17th of July as he heads into his re-election campaign which has been put on ice due to COVID-19.

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Health Matters: end-of-life planning in light of COVID-19

Health Matters June 18: Su-Ling Goh reports on why people with pink eye should get tested for COVID-19. And the pandemic has more people thinking about medical assistance in dying – why it’s important to plan ahead for the end of life.

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University of Florida bans 'Gator Bait' chant because of its 'horrific historic racist imagery'

GAINESVILLE, FL - SEPTEMBER 15: Gator fans cheer as the Tennessee Volunteers take on the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on September 15, 2007 in Gainesville, Florida. Florida defeated Tennessee 59-20.

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Families flock to see loved ones in retirement & LTC homes in Peterborough area

Residents at long-term care and retirement homes were able to welcome back loved ones today, after going months without visitors. There are, of course, strict conditions in place. Jessica Nyznik reports.

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Portraits of former Confederate leaders removed from Capitol

WASHINGTON – Portraits honoring four former House speakers who served in the Confederacy were removed Thursday after Speaker Nancy Pelosi declared that the men "embody the violent bigotry and grotesque racism of the Confederacy.″Pelosi directed the House clerk to oversee the immediate removal of portraits depicting former speakers from three Southern states: Robert Hunter of Virginia, James Orr of South Carolina and Howell Cobb and Charles Crisp, both of Georgia. Calling the halls of Congress “the very heart of our democracy,″ Pelosi said, “There is no room in the hallowed halls of Congress or in any place of honor″ to commemorate the Confederacy.Hours later, the portraits were gone, taken away by workers and placed in storage.

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Reporters barred from listening to end of Biden fundraiser

WASHINGTON – Joe Biden's presidential campaign wouldn't let reporters listen to the end of an online fundraiser on Thursday during which he held a “virtual photo line” with investment managers, climate activists and other donors — the third time in recent weeks it has limited media access during such events. The latest restriction came as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee was holding the second gathering of "Climate Leaders for Biden," which his campaign said was attended by 30 people.

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Hundreds flock to Glasgow's Kelvingrove Park where crowds of drunk teens are pictured flouting social distancing

social distancing rules at a Glasgow park.Concerns have been raised after the youngsters were spotted flocking to Kelvingrove Park this evening, despite strict restrictions still being in place due to coronavirus.One eyewitness watched in horror as raucous crowds of young people defied warnings to stay at home to gather for a drinking session.The woman said she felt "intimidated" by the hoards, who were blasting music and "dropping litter everywhere".She added she was shocked at the lack of police presence in the popular park in the west end of the city.But a Police Scotland spokesperson insisted officers have been on routine patrols throughout the day.He told the Daily Record: "No one has been found to be breaching the restrictions."The

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Watch the First Tease for 'The Snyder Cut' of 'Justice League'

will debut on the streamer in 2021.«I want to thank HBO Max and Warner Brothers for this brave gesture of supporting artists and allowing their true visions to be realized.

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Paris protesters cloak colonial-era statue with black cloth

PARIS – French anti-racism activists draped a black cloth over the statue of a colonial commander in central Paris on Thursday, prompting three arrests and brief tension with police.The target of the protest was a monument to Gen. Joseph Gallieni, who led brutal campaigns to quash rebellion in French colonies but is more widely known and celebrated as a World War I hero.Three activists who climbed the statue to cover it were handcuffed and detained by police, who threatened to fire tear gas on the other activists and journalists filming the scene from below.

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Calls for Romania's president to reject gender studies ban

BUCHAREST – Dozens of protesters gathered Thursday in Romania's capital to express their opposition to a law banning the teaching of gender studies in the country’s schools and universities.People carrying banners and wearing masks — some with an “x” taped across them — attended the hour-long rally outside Bucharest’s Cotroceni Palace, the official residence of President Klaus Iohannis, calling on him to refrain from signing the bill and send it back to parliament, which approved the legislation Tuesday.Some of the banners read: “This is an attack on the autonomy of the universities,” “Open minds not closed doors” and “Biological sex is not gender identity.”“We think this is an assault against the transgender community in Romania,” said

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WHO hopeful coronavirus vaccines could be available before end of 2020

London: The World Health Organisation's chief scientist, Dr Soumya Swaminathan, on Thursday said that the agency is optimistic and hopeful that the COVID-19 vaccines could be available before the end of this year.Addressing a press briefing from Geneva on the latest coronavirus drug trial findings, the top WHO scientist also said that clinical trials have now definitively shown that anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine does not have an impact on preventing deaths from COVID-19.In reference to a future vaccine against the deadly virus, she said there are about 10 candidates which are in human testing phase and at least three of them are entering the new promising phase-three stage which proves a vaccine’s efficacy.“I’m hopeful, I’m

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Pelosi orders removal of Confederate portraits from US Capitol

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Jose Mourinho slams Dele Alli ban and cites unpunished ‘wrong behaviours’ of others

Jose Mourinho has criticised the one-match ban handed to Dele Alli last week for his controversial social media post about coronavirus.

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WATCH LIVE: Attorney Ben Crump compares 2018 South Daytona death to George Floyd

ORLANDO, Fla. – Attorney Ben Crump will hold a news conference Thursday in connection with the 2018 death of a black man he claims was held down by South Daytona police officers.Crump and co-counsel Jasmine Rand said they will release video from June 28, 2018, showing that two officers kept their knees on the back and neck of Timothy Coffman, who had a mental illness, for more than four minutes.Coffman died four days later.Crump claims Coffman was beaten with a baton, tased numerous times and held face down on the ground by four officers.“The officers obstructed his ability to breathe until he lost consciousness,” officials said.

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Amazon expands Flex delivery programme for part-time workers to over 35 Indian cities

NEW DELHI : Amazon India on Thursday announced the expansion of its 'Amazon Flex' delivery programme to more than 35 cities in the country.The global delivery programme, which was launched in June last year in India, creates part-time work opportunities where individuals can earn by delivering packages to Amazon customers.

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Supreme Court rejects President Trump’s bid to end DACA

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President Donald Trump's effort to end legal protections for 650,000 young immigrants, a stunning rebuke to the president in the midst of his reelection campaign.Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and WeatherThe Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President Donald Trump's effort to end legal protections for 650,000 young immigrants, a stunning rebuke to the president in the midst of his reelection campaign.For now, those immigrants retain their protection from deportation and their authorization to work in the United States.The outcome seems certain to elevate the issue in Trump's campaign, given the anti-immigrant rhetoric of his first presidential run in 2016 and

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Supreme Court rejects President Trump’s effort to end protections for young immigrants

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President Donald Trump’s effort to end legal protections for 650,000 young immigrants, a stunning rebuke to the president in the midst of his reelection campaign.For now, those immigrants retain their protection from deportation and their authorization to work in the United States.The outcome seems certain to elevate the issue in Trump's campaign, given the anti-immigrant rhetoric of his first presidential run in 2016 and immigration restrictions his administration has imposed since then.

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WHO hopes for about 2 billion doses of covid-19 vaccine by the end of next year

LONDON : The chief scientist at the World Health Organization says the agency hopes there will be about 2 billion doses of a vaccine against COVID-19 by the end of next year that would be reserved for “priority populations."Dr Soumya Swaminathan told a press briefing: “It's a big if because we don't have any vaccine that's proven." She said that because of the numerous vaccine candidates currently being tested, WHO hoped at least some might prove ready for use next year.Swaminathan said that WHO recommends immunizing people at risk first, including the elderly and those with underlying conditions like diabetes or respiratory disease, as well as key workers.But Swaminathan noted that there was still no strategy regarding any possible global

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Ben Price says actors are now ‘used to’ new Coronation Street filming practices

Coronation Street star Ben Price has said the soap’s cast have got used to filming with social distancing measures in place.

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Uncle Ben’s to ‘evolve’ its brand identity

Food manufacturer Mars Incorporated says it's going to make changes to the rice brand Uncle Ben's.The brand and logo have long been criticized for being based on racist stereotypes.Mars released a statement Wednesday saying it is time to "evolve the Uncle Ben's brand, including its visual brand identity."The company said it hasn't determined specific changes or the timeline for making those changes.Earlier on Wednesday, Quaker Oats moved to get rid of the Aunt Jemima pancake brand and logo.Calls for racial equality have reached a fever pitch in recent weeks following the death of George Floyd at the hands of police.Worldwide protests have taken place as still more black people are killed by white officers.

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Celebrity deaths in 2020, from Dame Vera Lynn to Caroline Flack

Terry Jones to Hollywood star Kirk Douglas, we remember some of the notable figures from the arts world who died in 2020. Although no longer with us, their work will still be remembered, revisited and loved for many years to come – whether they were actors, musicians, poets or painters.

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Bayern Munich 'reach Philippe Coutinho loan agreement' to end Brazilian's uncertainty

Philippe Coutinho will be able to play for Bayern Munich in the closing stages of the Champions League after the club reportedly reached an agreement with Barcelona to extend his loan deal.

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Coronation Street's Ben Price opens up about how characters and storylines will adapt as filming returns

Coronation Street star Ben Price has opened up about adapting characters and storylines on the soap, now it has returned to filming.The ITV series resumed filming this month after shutting down in March due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.However, the Nick Tilsley actor addressed how storylines and characters will join up with what was filmed pre-lockdown during an appearance on This Morning today (June 18).When co-presenter Phillip Schofield suggested there may be a bit of a change for the characters with social distancing measures, Ben replied: "There isn't [personal contact]."But I suppose what you could say is...

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Mrs. Butterworth's undergoing 'brand and packaging review' after Aunt Jemima, Uncle Ben's announce redesigns

Mrs. Butterworth's brand is another one that will be getting an updated image, after Uncle Ben’s and Aunt Jemima are both reported to be undergoing redesigns in an effort to “eliminate racial bias” in the products.Conagra Brands, which owns the Mrs.

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Covid-19: Yogi directs to increase beds in hospitals to 1.50 lakh by June-end

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday directed officials to increase the bed strength in COVID-19 hospitals from nearly one lakh at present to 1.50 lakh by the end of June.He also asked them to increase the testing capacity to 20,000 per day by June 20, an official release said.

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Paris trial of Diacks exposes dark backdrop of golden era

PARIS – As Usain Bolt set the world ablaze, making athletics the hottest ticket at the Olympic Games, the sport was also being eaten from within.That grim picture has emerged from a corruption trial in Paris that has shown how the thrilling era for track fans was poisoned behind the scenes by a father-son partnership at the top of the IAAF, the international governing body that organizes Olympic races and world championships. Nine months before Bolt set the first of his sprint world records, then-IAAF President Lamine Diack signed an agreement in September 2007 to pay his own son $900 per day — later increased to $1,200 — for consultancy work.

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Bloke brags about defying government's lockdown 'sex ban' and having 'plenty' of romps

coronavirus in the UK, with the ONS estimate of excess deaths for the period since March putting the figure somewhere in excess of 62,000. But the Cambridge-based property broker says he refuses to have his freedom curbed by lockdown, says that the Government is denying people the freedom to have sex based on what he describes as "trumped up statistics”.“I totally ignored lockdown from the start and travelled hundreds of miles to meet friends, just to break the horrifying routine of forced imprisonment," he said.“And after the government’s laughable attempt to ban sex, I headed over to a friend’s place to do exactly that."There are plenty of people I have met for sex during lockdown.

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Blackpool Illuminations season extended to end of the year

"However, it would be unthinkable not to launch our Blackpool Illuminations season with an extraordinary event. "Staging the first ever virtual Switch-On concert to a mass audience watching from home does exactly that.

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