Drives me bloody mad, is it 'Estuary English' ? Radio One presenters who say 'Birminnum' or 'Nottinnum'. Didn't becomes 'Di unt'.
Must be my age.
Music ? Indulging myself on Limewire the other night ended up with an old KLF number 'Grim Up North'. Blackburn isn't mentioned !
Preston, Burnley, Accrington, Chorley however....