Blackburn with Darwen news

• Swindon Town 0-3 Accrington Stanley

  17-11-2020 21:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Accrington cruise to fifth league win in seven as John Sheridan tastes heavy defeat in second game as Swindon boss.
  
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• Bobby Ball : Red braces tribute at comedian's funeral

  17-11-2020 21:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fans of the comedian and actor lined the street near the church where his funeral was held.
  
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• Police appeal for missing 15-year-old from Darwen

  17-11-2020 21:20
  
  POLICE are appealing for information about a missing 15-year-old.
  
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• Euro Garages announce deal to provide electrical charging points at 70 sites

  17-11-2020 18:05
  
  A PETROL station giant owned by Blackburn-based Issa brothers have announced a deal for electrival vehicle services which could get a Porche Taycan in just 20 minutes.
  
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• EG Group electric chargers 'can power a Porsche Taycan in 20 mins' (if you happen to have one)

  17-11-2020 18:05
  
  A PETROL station giant owned by Blackburn-based Issa brothers are working with electrical charging point suppliers to offer vehicle points which can power a Porsche Taycan in around 20 minutes. 
  
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• Murder trial for Emily Jones' killer will go ahead on Monday

  17-11-2020 17:20
  
  A WOMAN will go on trial next week accused of murdering seven-year-old Emily Jones at a park in Bolton.
  
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• Lancashire club fined for 'flagrant and repeated breaches of just about every regulation'

  17-11-2020 17:16
  
  Police have issued another Lancashire venue with a Covid fine after a Halloween event 'got seriously out of hand'.
  
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• Mouthwash 'kills coronavirus within 30 seconds' laboratory test study finds

  17-11-2020 17:00
  
  Mouthwash is said to eradicate coronavirus within 30 seconds, a study has found.
  
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• Blackburn's £2.8m modular homes arrive on care home site

  17-11-2020 16:54
  
  THE new ‘modular’ homes to replace an eyesore former care home have arrived on site.
  
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• WARNING: Elderly Clitheroe couple had £8k taken during fraud by man pretending to be a police officer

  17-11-2020 16:36
  
  AN elderly couple from Clitheroe defrauded out of thousands of pounds by a man posing to be a police officer.
  
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• Fake £20 notes circulating in Padiham

  17-11-2020 16:15
  
  POLICE are warning people to remain alert with fake £20 notes circulating.
  
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• Blackburn wedding party with guests from Scotland broken up

  17-11-2020 16:03
  
  REVELLERS who travelled from as far as Scotland to attend an illegal wedding have been fined after officers broke up a party in a factory.
  
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• Christmas boxes for elderly residents of Clayton-le-Moors

  17-11-2020 15:47
  
  ELDERLY residents will be sent Christmas food and gift boxes from pupils at a primary school.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen: £3500 fines for rubbish pile offenders - This Is Lancashire

  17-11-2020 15:34
  
  Blackburn with Darwen: £3500 fines for rubbish pile offenders  This Is Lancashire
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen: £3500 fines for rubbish pile offenders - Lancashire Telegraph

  17-11-2020 15:34
  
  Blackburn with Darwen: £3500 fines for rubbish pile offenders  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen: £3,500 fines for rubbish pile offenders

  17-11-2020 15:34
  
  SIX property owners and residents have been ordered to pay more than £3,500 in court fines and charges for refusing to clear away rubbish when ordered by a council.
  
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• Police appeal for information on motorcyclist speeding in Burnley

  17-11-2020 15:09
  
  POLICE are appealing for information on aspeeding motorcyclist who failed to stop for them.
  
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• Four-year-old boy taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Oswaldtwistle

  17-11-2020 14:59
  
  A four-year-old boy had to be taken to hospital after being hit by a car.
  
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• Here's where you can spot tonight's Leonid meteor shower in East Lancashire

  17-11-2020 14:40
  
  The Leonid meteor shower, which sees fast, bright meteors associated with Comet Tempel-Tuttle, is set to peak tonight as the comet follows its path around the sun.
  
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• Limited edition 'Spezial' Blackburn charity trainers back up for auction

  17-11-2020 13:46
  
  TRAINER lovers will have another opportunity to get their hands on the limited edition Nightsafe shoes as they go up for auction for a second time.
  
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• Petition to ban sausages in nurseries after toddler dies two days after choking on lunch

  17-11-2020 13:43
  
  A petition has been launched to ban sausages and grapes from all nurseries after a toddler died two days after choking on her lunch.
  
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• Identities of masked men sought as group target East Lancashire homes

  17-11-2020 13:22
  
  A GROUP of masked men are thought to be targeting homes for cash after six burglaries and break-ins were reported to police.
  
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• Police release CCTV of man after Lancashire beauty salon set on fire

  17-11-2020 13:08
  
  Detectives investigating an arson in which a beauty salon was set on fire are wanting to speak with the man in this CCTV image.
  
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• I'm a Celeb star reveals Burnley 'happy place'

  17-11-2020 13:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  When I'm A Celeb star Jordan North called Turf Moor his 'happy place', social media had a field day.
  
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• I'm A Celeb: Jordan North faced with deer's testicle as public set him up for second trial in a row

  17-11-2020 12:31
  
  It's not looking good for East Lancashire's favourite radio DJ, Jordan North, as the public have voted for the die-hard Burnley fan to take part in another I'm A Celeb trial - for the second night in a row.
  
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• East Lancs bus firm produces timetable for future

  17-11-2020 12:31
  
  EAST Lancashire's main bus operator Transdev is asking its customers, business and political leaders for their views on the future of public transport after the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• 6 events coming to #AmazingAccrington Festival in 2021

  17-11-2020 12:10
  
  THE famous Soapbox challenge, World War II re-enactment, beer festival and bike and bus event are among the highlights of the #AmazingAccrington event planned for 2021.
  
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• REVEALED: Events coming to #AmazingAccrington Festival in 2021

  17-11-2020 12:08
  
  THE famous Soapbox challenge, World War II re-enactment, beer festival and bike and bus event are among the highlights of the #AmazingAccrington event planned for 2021.
  
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• Best advent calendars for children 2020 - including Cadbury, Lego and Hotel Chocolat

  17-11-2020 12:00
  
  With just a few days until December it’s high time we all start thinking about what advent calendars to get for the kids this year.
  
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• Government to decide next week on new tier restrictions for England

  17-11-2020 11:54
  
  The Government will decide next week how to end the current lockdown as scientists warned a tougher tier system is needed until vaccines can drive back the Covid-19 pandemic.
  
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• Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Aldi reveal Christmas 2020 delivery slots

  17-11-2020 11:50
  
  Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Aldi, Morrisons, Iceland and Waitrose - Here’s everything you need to know about Christmas delivery slots this year.
  
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• Coronavirus: Mouthwash can eradicate Covid-19 within 30 seconds, study reveals

  17-11-2020 11:50
  
  A scientific study found that mouthwash can eradicate coronavirus within 30 seconds of being exposed to it in a laboratory.
  
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• Two Blackburn men arrested on suspicion of supplying drugs and shoplifting from Booths

  17-11-2020 11:35
  
  Two men have been arrested in connection with shoplifting and drugs offences.
  
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• The Lake District is peak destination for staycationing Brits

  17-11-2020 11:14
  
  The Lake District has been ranked as the UK's number one national park.
  
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• RNLI: 'Float to Live' advice helps save woman from drowning in Blackburn canal

  17-11-2020 10:55
  
  A BLACKBURN woman says that paying attention to an RNLI advert helped to save her life after she fell into a canal while out running.
  
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• Bomb squad called after unexploded shell found on industrial estate

  17-11-2020 10:28
  
  The bomb squad had to be called and a cordon erected when an unexploded shell was found on an industrial estate.
  
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• 'Turf Moor, Turf Moor' - Jordan North thinks of his 'happy place' as he takes part in I'm A Celeb trial

  17-11-2020 09:40
  
  'Turf Moor, Turf Moor' - these were the immortal words uttered by Burnley's Jordan North as he sailed (waveringly) through last night's trial in I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! amassing nine out of ten stars for the castle camp.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen: £3500 fines for rubbish pile offenders - Chorley Citizen

  17-11-2020 09:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen: £3500 fines for rubbish pile offenders  Chorley Citizen
  
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• EasyJet records losses of £1.27billion for first time in 25-year history

  17-11-2020 08:55
  
  Low-cost carrier easyJet has slumped to the first ever full-year loss in its 25-year history as the coronavirus crisis sent it nosediving into the red by £1.27 billion.
  
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• 24 stocking stuffer ideas for everyone on your Christmas list

  17-11-2020 08:50
  
  These gifts will make the perfect stocking stuffers for Christmas 2020.
  
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• Virgin Media's new broadband for people on Universal Credit

  17-11-2020 08:40
  
  Virgin Media have released a new essential broadband service for people receiving Universal Credit.
  
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• DVLA say drivers can get a £1,000 fine for not updating their licence

  17-11-2020 08:40
  
  Drivers could be fined up to £1000 for not updating this detail on their driving licence.
  
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• Drivers could get a £1k fine for not updating their licence

  17-11-2020 08:40
  
  Drivers could be fined up to £1000 for not updating this detail on their driving licence.
  
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• “2020 has claimed BBC One” - broadcaster apologises after technical issues disrupt programming

  17-11-2020 08:40
  
  The BBC has apologised to viewers after “major technical issues” disrupted Monday’s programming.
  
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• Two charged with murder after 25-year-old stabbed to death

  17-11-2020 08:15
  
  Two men have been charged with murder after a man was stabbed to death in the early hours of Sunday morning.
  
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• Family mourn loss of leading Blackburn businessman

  17-11-2020 07:30
  
  A FAMILY is mourning the loss of a leading businessman just two months after they lost a brother.
  
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• Be Father Christmas for Lancashire hospital patients

  17-11-2020 07:01
  
  EAST Lancashire Hospitals charity is asking people to donate virtually so people in hospital on Christmas day will get a present.
  
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• RSPCA braced for toughest Christmas yet

  17-11-2020 06:30
  
  THE RSPCA is bracing itself for the toughest Christmas yet as the charity fears the financial strain from the coronavirus pandemic could mean a rise in pets being abandoned and neglected.
  
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• Bikers travelled from Liverpool to East Lancashire to 'avoid police'

  17-11-2020 06:29
  
  BIKERS who travelled from Liverpool to an East Lancashire quarry have been reprimanded by police.
  
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• Blackburn and East Lancashire's most wanted men

  17-11-2020 06:12
  
  THIS week's most wanted men are being sought after by police on suspicion of prison recall offences, attempted robbery and assault.
  
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