Blackburn with Darwen news

• Wheelie bin fire in Chorley spreads to house

  06-11-2020 22:31
  
  FIREFIGHTERS tackled a fire started in a few wheelie bins and spread to a house.
  
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• Since September are in the final of Little Mix The Search

  06-11-2020 22:16
  
  A NEW band have reached the final of Little Mix's talent show, with an East Lancashire guitarist representing his town.
  
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• Brighton & Hove Albion 0-0 Burnley: Premier League strugglers play out draw

  06-11-2020 21:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Burnley manager Sean Dyche says "it needs to come quickly" as they look "to get on the right side of the margins" after a goalless draw with Brighton.
  
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• What is a pathologist? The doctor’s doctor

  06-11-2020 18:50
  
  THERE is a common conception among many, often perpetuated by doctors themselves, as to how the various members of the medical profession will appear and behave.
  
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• Coronavirus infection rates fall again across East Lancashire

  06-11-2020 18:41
  
  THE coronavirus infection rate has again fallen in every borough in East Lancashire.
  
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• Nearly 500 new East Lancashire cases as national numbers appear to have "stabilised"

  06-11-2020 18:29
  
  OVER 450 new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in East Lancashire as the ONS said the rate across England appears to have “stabilised”
  
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• Wyre and Blackburn with Darwen recorded biggest Covid-19 cases increase in Lancashire - Lancs Live

  06-11-2020 18:23
  
  Wyre and Blackburn with Darwen recorded biggest Covid-19 cases increase in Lancashire  Lancs Live
  
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• Woman and child in hospital after car hits pram in Chorley

  06-11-2020 18:21
  
  A WOMAN and a child are in hospital after a car crashed into a pram.
  
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• Woman and child hit by car in Chorley

  06-11-2020 18:21
  
  A WOMAN and a child are in hospital after a car crashed into a pram.
  
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• Shielding Preston mum 'missing the chaos of family life'

  06-11-2020 18:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A family from Preston have only been able to meet up once since March to protect their disabled son.
  
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• Man jailed for downloading Islamic State terror videos

  06-11-2020 17:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Counter terrorism officers say they included a video showing people being killed with a knife.
  
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• Accrington man stabbed truck driver in A49 road rage attack

  06-11-2020 17:35
  
  A MAN who stabbed a truck driver during a road rage confrontation has been jailed for two years.
  
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• In Pictures: Blackburn Town Centre empty as lockdown begins

  06-11-2020 17:29
  
  Blackburn town centre was eerily quiet again today with many of the shops having to close due to the lockdown.
  
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• Students dedicate song to fallen war heroes

  06-11-2020 17:12
  
  PRIMARY school children from St Antony’s school in Blackburn have dedicated a song for the fallen ahead of this year’s Remembrance Sunday commemorations.
  
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• Woman confesses to killing Emily Jones in Bolton park

  06-11-2020 16:30
  
  A WOMAN has confessed to the brutal killing of seven-year-old Emily Jones in a Bolton park.
  
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• Heritage rail line hits buffers over virus

  06-11-2020 16:12
  
  BOSSES at the East Lancashire Railway (ELR) have confirmed services have again hit the buffers for the second national lockdown.
  
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• East Lancashire Railway hits buffers due to coronavirus

  06-11-2020 16:12
  
  BOSSES at the East Lancashire Railway (ELR) have confirmed services have again hit the buffers for the second national lockdown.
  
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• Coronavirus: How will Liverpool's mass testing pilot work?

  06-11-2020 16:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Everyone living or working in Liverpool is being offered tests, whether or not they have symptoms.
  
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• Burnley taxi driver robbed at knifepoint

  06-11-2020 15:29
  
  AN investigation has been launched after a taxi driver was robbed at knifepoint today.
  
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• Chorley man killed in Bingley industrial incident

  06-11-2020 13:11
  
  A CHORLEY man who died in an industrial incident last week has been named by police.
  
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• Pop into this Blackburn store and support their Poppy Appeal

  06-11-2020 13:10
  
  BLACKBURN Scootamart has unveiled this display to support the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council boss urges firms to seek grants - Lancashire Telegraph

  06-11-2020 13:06
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council boss urges firms to seek grants  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Tesco becomes next big supermarket to 'ban' couples from shopping together

  06-11-2020 12:58
  
  Supermarket giant, Tesco, has joined Sainsbury's and Waitrose in banning couples and families from shopping together under the new national lockdown.
  
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• Rolls-Royce: First day of strikes at Barnoldswick plant

  06-11-2020 12:49
  
  WORKERS AT the historic Rolls-Royce plant have this morning begun their first day of strike action.
  
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• Full list of Darwen Market stalls staying open for the duration of lockdown

  06-11-2020 12:30
  
  Another East Lancashire market has announced it will be staying open during the month long lockdown, with a number of stalls aiming to provide 'essential' services in-line with current government legislation.
  
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• Lancashire care homes being asked to take people with coronavirus

  06-11-2020 12:00
  
  Care homes across Lancashire are being asked if they would be willing to accept Covid-positive patients being discharged from hospital – and segregate them from the rest of their residents.
  
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• If Trump was leader of any other country right now, what would we have made of him?

  06-11-2020 12:00
  
  It has been without doubt one of the most divisive periods in modern memory in American history and during the past week it culminated into something of a farce.
  
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• CCTV shows Accrington youths launching fireworks through letterbox of Peel Park Hotel

  06-11-2020 11:43
  
  A group of youths have been caught on CCTV launching fireworks at a pub and posting lit explosives through a letterbox.
  
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• Accrington, Colne and Nelson police stations could shut in briefing centre plan

  06-11-2020 11:15
  
  A NEW multi-million pound police briefing centre bringing officers from Accrington, Nelson and Colne together could be coming to a site off the M65.
  
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• Tributes to Rawtenstall pub landlady who died from coronavirus

  06-11-2020 11:06
  
  TRIBUTES have been paid to a talented florist and popular pub landlady who has died after getting coronavirus.
  
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• Gym owner refuses to close during lockdown - REGIONAL NEWS

  06-11-2020 10:40
  
  A GYM owner has vowed to keep her doors open during the second national lockdown – despite coronavirus measures.
  
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• Gym owner refuses to close during lockdown

  06-11-2020 10:40
  
  A GYM owner has vowed to keep her doors open during the second national lockdown – despite coronavirus measures.
  
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• KFC slashes price on popular chicken meal (but there's a catch)

  06-11-2020 09:54
  
  KFC have slashed price on a popular chicken meal to help lift the spirits of the nation - but fans won't have long to get it.
  
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• Can I still play golf during England's four-week lockdown?

  06-11-2020 09:53
  
  Concerns have been raised as to whether people can play sport such as golf during England's month-long second lockdown.
  
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• Martin Lewis: ITV host issues warning to couples in the UK

  06-11-2020 09:50
  
  Consumer expert Martin Lewis has used his ITV money show to urge all couples to produce a financial fact sheet.
  
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• Iceland urgently recalls Twix chocolate ice cream bars over allergy health risk

  06-11-2020 09:50
  
  Iceland have issued an urgent recall over a set of Twix chocolate ice cream bars following a serious 'allergy health risk'.
  
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• Aldi and Lidl middle aisles: What's available from Sunday, November 8?

  06-11-2020 09:50
  
  The latest items hitting the shelves in the middle of Aldi and Lidl on Sunday, November 8, 2020 have been revealed.
  
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• More than half of Egerton Primary School's governing body walks out

  06-11-2020 09:40
  
  MEMBERS of a village school governing body have walked out.
  
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• Rolls-Royce axing nearly 1,400 as part of major overhaul

  06-11-2020 09:09
  
  Nearly 1,400 jobs are being cut in the UK and globally at engine maker Rolls-Royce as it continues to swing the axe under a plan to slash its workforce by 9,000.
  
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• I’m A Celebrity: Burnley’s Jordan North ‘completes’ line-up for reality TV show

  06-11-2020 08:46
  
  RADIO presenter and proud Burnley man Jordan North is rumoured to be the last star to join the cast of reality TV show I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here!
  
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• Blackburn records spike in new coronavirus cases

  06-11-2020 08:30
  
  THE number of recorded coronavirus cases in Lancashire has risen by almost 500 in the last 24 hours, the latest data shows.
  
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• Disgusting video shows police officers attacked with fireworks by group of yobs

  06-11-2020 08:04
  
  A SHOCKING video shows police officers being attacked by youths with fireworks on bonfire night.
  
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• Luxury holiday accommodation in East Lancashire

  06-11-2020 07:00
  
  Here are five unique and luxurious places to stay in East Lancashire when lockdown restrictions ease:
  
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• East Lancs student invited to see Obama become US president

  06-11-2020 07:00
  
  A RIBBLE Valley student got the ‘chance of a lifetime’ when he was invited to the United States to watch the inauguration of new president Barrack Obama in 2009.
  
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• East Lancs student invited see Obama become US president

  06-11-2020 07:00
  
  A RIBBLE Valley student got the ‘chance of a lifetime’ when he was invited to the United States to watch the inauguration of new president Barrack Obama in 2009.
  
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• Burnley Borough recovery plan gets into gear

  06-11-2020 06:07
  
  A COUNCIL leader has hailed a borough's new Economic Recovery and Growth Strategy as its 'route map' to the future.
  
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• Blackburn council powerless to re-open gyms insisting they stay closed through lockdown

  06-11-2020 06:07
  
  A WORRIED gym owner who believes exercise is at the forefront of the fight against Covid but is concerned the second lockdown will kill the fitness industry has written to her local MP in the hope of accelerating a u-turn on the decision to close gyms.
  
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• Unison: NHS workers union says staff need pay not awards

  06-11-2020 06:06
  
  A HEALTH and care workers union has warned that NHS staff need a substantial and immediate pay rise to help cope as a second national lockdown descends.
  
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• Jail for Burnley teen who threatened to 'rape and kill' woman as he robbed her at knifepoint

  06-11-2020 06:06
  
  A TEENAGER who sexually assaulted a woman while trying to rob her, saying he would ‘rape and kill her’ if she didn’t shut up, has been jailed for more than six years.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen: new advice to coronavirus vulnerable - Lancashire Telegraph

  06-11-2020 06:06
  
  Blackburn with Darwen: new advice to coronavirus vulnerable  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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