Blackburn with Darwen news

• Couple ‘caught performing sexual acts’ near canal in broad daylight

  10-09-2024 19:09 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have issued an appeal after a man and a woman were reported to have performed sexual acts in public, on the a canal towpath.
  
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• This Blackburn man is wanted by police on recall to prison

  10-09-2024 18:44 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  According to police, Ryan “knows he is wanted” and is “actively avoiding arrest”.
  
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• Burnley add Irish international John Egan to defensive ranks

  10-09-2024 18:24 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Burnley have signed former Sheffield United defender John Egan on a free transfer
  
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• How did your local MP vote in winter fuel allowance vote?

  10-09-2024 18:20 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Sir Keir Starmer saw off a backbench rebellion over plans to cut the winter fuel allowance but the Government’s majority fell to 120.
  
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• My Mum Your Dad returns next week - Meet the parents and how to watch

  10-09-2024 18:16 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  My Mum Your Dad is returning to ITV next week with Davina McCall as host - here are the parents that are taking part, what it's about and how to watch.
  
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• Are snakes classed as a protected species in the UK? Everything you need to know

  10-09-2024 18:14 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Are snakes classed as a protected species in the UK? Everything you need to know.
  
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• What is the social fund and what payments are included within it?

  10-09-2024 18:13 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The social fund is made up of different payments including the Cold Weather Payment and Winter Fuel Payment.
  
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• Lancashire Pub of the Week: The Dog and Otter, Great Harwood

  10-09-2024 18:03 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Great Harwood pub, with a terrace “which is like sitting in Tenerife”, is our pub of the week.
  
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• ‘Justice has been served’ - Ex-boxer killed man in ‘shocking and brutal’ attack

  10-09-2024 17:34 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been jailed for killing Daniel Allsop in Blackpool last October.
  
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• 'Sensible' - Todd Cantwell's fitness verdict on potential Blackburn Rovers debut

  10-09-2024 17:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The midfielder missed pre-season at Rangers but has been training with his team-mates for two weeks
  
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• Dancer from far side of the world set to join Clitheroe Clog Fest

  10-09-2024 16:41 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  AN ‘Aussie clogger’ is among dozens of dancers set to descend on Clitheroe this weekend for the town’s second annual clog dancing jamboree.
  
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• Dancer from far side of the world set to join Clitheroe clog dancing jamboree

  10-09-2024 16:41 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  AN ‘Aussie clogger’ is among dozens of dancers set to descend on Clitheroe this weekend for the town’s second annual clog dancing jamboree.
  
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• East Lancs fire station set to get new smaller training tower

  10-09-2024 16:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  AN East Lancashire fire station is set to get a new training tower.
  
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• Man charged following house burglary in this town

  10-09-2024 15:34 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been charged with burglary following an incident in Russell Terrace, Padiham.
  
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• John Fleck completes surprise EFL move after Blackburn Rovers summer exit

  10-09-2024 15:25 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The former Rangers and Scotland midfielder hasn't had a club since leaving Blackburn Rovers
  
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• Gang who shared pictures of drugs and cash online jailed for more than 20 years

  10-09-2024 14:49 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A drugs gang from Burnley and Bradford who shared pictures of their stock and their earnings on social media have been jailed for more than 20 years.
  
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• Residents in this East Lancs borough face changes to where they vote in elections

  10-09-2024 14:44 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  RESIDENTS in an East Lancashire borough are facing a shake-up of where they vote in elections.
  
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• Borough's residents face changes to where they vote in elections

  10-09-2024 14:44 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  RESIDENTS in an East Lancashire borough are facing a shake-up of where they vote in elections.
  
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• Pensioners' anxieties and concerns over government plan to cut Winter Fuel Allowance

  10-09-2024 14:16 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Independent MP Adnan Hussain said the decision, if it goes through, will have ‘detrimental effects especially on constituents in Blackburn’.
  
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• MP shares concerns of residents over ‘Winter Fuel payments’

  10-09-2024 14:16 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Independent MP Adnan Hussain said the decision, if it goes through will have ‘detrimental effects especially on constituents in Blackburn’.
  
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• Council devises improved blueprint for kids with special needs

  10-09-2024 14:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  BLACKBURN with Darwen Council has devised a new improved strategy for supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities.
  
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• 2 East Lancs choirs up for county singing group award

  10-09-2024 14:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  THE Rossendale Festival Choir and Burnley's The Basics Vocalize Choir have made the final shortlist for a major county singing competition.
  
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• Greggs releases new jewellery line - complete with £36 gold sausage roll earrings

  10-09-2024 13:56 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Greggs has launched a range of jewellery in a company first – with one piece a homage to favourite snack.
  
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• Style, pressing and what the data tells us about Blackburn Rovers

  10-09-2024 13:51 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A look at the statistics behind Blackburn Rovers' unbeaten four games in the Championship
  
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• Asda workers stage demos as landmark pay claim reaches next stage

  10-09-2024 13:15 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The GMB union said the case involves more than 60,000 workers, calling it the biggest ever in the private sector.
  
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• Man charged with attempted murder remanded ahead of plea hearing

  10-09-2024 12:53 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man charged with the attempted murder of a BTP officer in Preston has been remanded in custody ahead of a plea hearing next month.
  
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• Police release new CCTV of missing man not seen for more than two weeks

  10-09-2024 11:38 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have released a new CCTV clip in the search for missing Morecambe man Carl Joy.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers midfielder latest to benefit from proactive approach

  10-09-2024 11:14 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers have been proactive in sending their young players on loan
  
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• Cullen outlines promotion aim after penning new Burnley deal

  10-09-2024 10:59 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Josh Cullen wants to help Burnley get back to the Premier League after extending his stay at Turf Moor.
  
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• Burglary suspects seen fleeing shop with 'trolleys full of stolen stock'

  10-09-2024 10:54 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Three men have been arrested after a burglary at the One Beyond store in Burnley.
  
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• Defender set for surprise overseas move after Blackburn Rovers transfer talks

  10-09-2024 10:42 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers held discussions with the defender earlier in the summer but a deal couldn't be agreed
  
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• Teenager arrested on suspicion of supplying cannabis

  10-09-2024 10:40 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in Bacup on suspicion of supplying cannabis.
  
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• Rare 50p coin sells for £3,700: Royal Mint's rarest coins and how to spot them

  10-09-2024 10:28 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The coin was designed in 2011 to mark the London 2012 Olympic Games, and previously described by the Royal Mint as “extra special”.
  
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• Keir Starmer update on plans to cut £300 Winter Fuel Payment for millions

  10-09-2024 10:27 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister, who has faced criticism for the DWP Winter Fuel Payment policy, said he recognised that it was a “really tough decision”
  
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• Martin Lewis takes aim at ‘aggressive’ council tax collection practices

  10-09-2024 10:25 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  For an average UK household, a missed £140 payment could result in a bill of around £1,600 three weeks later
  
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• Blanket 20 mph speed limit across the UK could lower car insurance premiums

  10-09-2024 10:23 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A popular car insurance company has said it would lower premiums if a standard 20 mph speed limit was introduced across the UK.
  
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• Man in his 70s seriously injured after crash

  10-09-2024 08:53 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man in his 70s was seriously injured in a crash in Burnley last night (September 9).
  
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• UMPIRES' COLUMN: Everybody has an opinion on lbw calls

  10-09-2024 08:31 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  How come nearly every player seems to be an expert on giving an lbw decision, but not the umpires?
  
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• It is tight at the top as champions Little Lever close gap

  10-09-2024 08:15 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Champions Little Lever took advantage of a slip-up from leaders Blackrod to set up a thrilling finale to this season’s Premiership title race in the Anthony Axford North West Cricket League on Saturday.
  
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• Image released of man wanted in connection with assault

  10-09-2024 08:15 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police in Preston have released an image of a man wanted in connection with an assault.
  
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• Plans to build new homes on 'bleak wasteland' site near Boundary Outlet

  10-09-2024 06:39 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Plans for 11 new homes to be built on two small patches of “bleak wasteland” close to Colne Boundary Outlet have been submitted.
  
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• Professional boxer embarks on one-year sponsorship deal with hometown business

  10-09-2024 06:05 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Professional boxer Jack Catterall will sport Chorley-based Ipsum as his latest sponsor.
  
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• Two returning faces on list of East Lancashire's most wanted men

  10-09-2024 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  There are two returning faces on the list of the most wanted men in East Lancashire this week.
  
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• Two new Labour MPs tackled on winter fuel cash by local Tories

  10-09-2024 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two of East Lancashire's new Labour MPs have been put on the spot over the government's plan to scrap the winter fuel payment for most pensioners by local Tories.
  
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• Time for a new look Lancashire? Why county seems destined for devolution showdown

  10-09-2024 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Lancashire seems destined for a showdown over devolution after the county’s district councils split along party lines and wrote to the government outlining competing visions for the kind of deal they want to see.
  
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• Staff and pupils pick up national gold mark honour

  10-09-2024 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  St John's Stonefold was honoured for its commitment to the development of competition across their school and in the community
  
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• Primary school where 'mental health work empowers pupils' rated good by Ofsted

  10-09-2024 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Bacup primary school has seen its rating slip from outstanding to good following an inspection by Ofsted.
  
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• Pie vendor, where being "accessible to everyone" is central, finalist in Best Bakery

  10-09-2024 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The pie merchants, which started through supporting the elderly and homeless during the pandemic, are finalists in the Lancashire Telegraphs Best Bakery 2024.
  
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• 'My little boy is finally asleep with best friend' - Joy as missing toy lion found

  10-09-2024 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Blackburn boy has been reunited with his toy lion after an appeal to help find him last week.
  
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• Millions of pounds of council tax left uncollected in East Lancs

  10-09-2024 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council has failed to collect more than £11million in council tax in the past five years new figures show.
  
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