Blackburn with Darwen news

• Jordan North jokes trials are ageing him as he is voted to do another trial

  18-11-2020 23:00
  
  JORDAN North jokes he has aged five years per trial as tonight's I'm a Celebrity saw him finally get a night off from a trial.
  
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• Turf Moor to weekends on BBC Radio 1: Who is Jordan North?

  18-11-2020 18:20
  
  BURNLEY lad Jordan North is one of the campmates on this years ITV show I'm a Celebrity, and has already made quite a name for himself on the show.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen and Preston record most new Covid cases as Lancashire total rises by 713 - Lancs Live

  18-11-2020 17:55
  
  Blackburn with Darwen and Preston record most new Covid cases as Lancashire total rises by 713  Lancs Live
  
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• Two arrested as sophisticated £120,000 cannabis farm found

  18-11-2020 17:13
  
  TWO men have been arrested after officers uncovered a sophisticated cannabis set-up with an estimated street value of up to £120,000 at a property in Burnley.
  
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• Blackburn warrior, Carson Adams, dies after courageous three year heart battle

  18-11-2020 17:10
  
  A BRAVE little boy who showed tremendous strength while spending the last 114 days of his life in intensive care has sadly died.
  
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• Vandals spray graffiti on Clitheroe Castle, causing £2k of damage

  18-11-2020 17:01
  
  GRAFFITI has been sprayed on the inside of the ancient Clitheroe Castle causing more than £2,000 worth of damage.
  
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• Blackburn business warned over coronavirus safety rules

  18-11-2020 16:16
  
  A BLACKBURN business has fallen foul of national inspectors for failing to meet the required standards of coronavirus safety.
  
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• Ribble Valley: Warning for dog walkers over 'poisoned cheese' left in Grindleton Fell

  18-11-2020 15:52
  
  DOG WALKERS have been warned about a possible piece of poisoned cheese left in the Ribble Valley.
  
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• HMRC reveal most common scams you need to be aware of

  18-11-2020 15:37
  
  HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have revealed some of the most common scams people should be aware of.
  
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• Clitheroe conman posing as PC swindles £8,000 from couple

  18-11-2020 15:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The fraudster persuaded the elderly pair to hand over cash to a "courier" near their home.
  
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• Another 14 people die with Covid-19 in East Lancashire hospitals

  18-11-2020 15:26
  
  Fourteen more people in East Lancashire have died with Covid-19 since figures were last updated on Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• Hero Burnley plumber needs funds to help vulnerable people in pandemic

  18-11-2020 15:25
  
  A HERO plumber has spent around £50,000 helping vulnerable people during the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Why are some of us still visiting homes to pay our respects?

  18-11-2020 15:13
  
  GOVERNMENT restrictions mean we cannot visit homes to pay our respects when someone dies. So, why is this proving to be so difficult for some in the Asian community?
  
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• Darwen could get pub-restaurant in former Barclays bank

  18-11-2020 15:05
  
  A TOWN centre conservation area looks set to get a new pub-restaurant and a quirky beer garden.
  
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• Darwen conservation area set for double bar boost

  18-11-2020 15:05
  
  A TOWN centre conservation area looks set to get a new pub/restaurant and a quirky beer garden.
  
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• Damning reports show children have 'gone backwards' due to lockdown

  18-11-2020 14:46
  
  The chief inspector of Ofsted, the education watchdog, has said that children have 'gone backwards' as a result of nursery and school closures during the coronavirus lockdown.
  
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• Covid: Capt Sir Tom Moore and audience to join Royal Variety virtually

  18-11-2020 13:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Covid rules mean a "virtual audience" - and Capt Sir Tom Moore - will join the Blackpool show remotely.
  
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• Primark could open 24-hours a day - would you shop there in the middle of the night?

  18-11-2020 13:40
  
  Primark could open some stores 24-hours a day after the second lockdown is eased.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen: PPE items delivered to care providers

  18-11-2020 13:22
  
  BLACKBURN with Darwen Council staff have delivered 1.3million items of personal protective equipment (PPE) to care providers across the borough ahead of the winter.
  
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• 1.3million items of PPE delivered to Blackburn with Darwen care providers - Lancaster and Morecambe Citizen

  18-11-2020 13:22
  
  1.3million items of PPE delivered to Blackburn with Darwen care providers  Lancaster and Morecambe Citizen
  
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• 1.3million items of PPE delivered to Blackburn with Darwen care providers - Lancashire Telegraph

  18-11-2020 13:22
  
  1.3million items of PPE delivered to Blackburn with Darwen care providers  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn Market stalls to pop up for Christmas

  18-11-2020 13:04
  
  BLACKBURN Market's special pop-up craft and gift stalls will return on Saturday December 5 in time for Christmas.
  
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• "Don't overthink it" says Jordan North as two new celebrities join the show

  18-11-2020 12:40
  
  JORDAN North has told the new I'm a Celebrity camp mates to 'not overthink it' as they are set to take part in tonight's Trial - Stage Fright.
  
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• "Don't overthink it" says Jordan North as new two celebrities join the show

  18-11-2020 12:40
  
  JORDAN North has told the new I'm a Celebrity camp mates to 'not overthink it' as they are set to take part in tonight's Trial - Stage Fright.
  
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• Man charged with Rossendale shoplifting offences after being arrested by off-duty police officer

  18-11-2020 12:38
  
  A man wanted by police in connection with a number of shoplifting incidents has been charged with eight offences after police found stolen goods in the back of his Ford Focus.
  
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• Men aged 21 and 22 arrested after police find stash of drugs in Burnley town centre

  18-11-2020 12:07
  
  Two men have been arrested after police found them in a town centre with a significant amount of drugs.
  
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• Health workers urged to get flu vaccine now to avoid risk to 'interaction with Covid-19 vaccine

  18-11-2020 11:56
  
  FRONTLINE health workers in Blackburn are being urged to get the flu vaccine soon to avoid 'risk of interaction' with the Covid-19 vaccine.
  
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• Shocking moment Range Rover reverses into car smashing it through front of Blackburn house

  18-11-2020 11:50
  
  CCTV shows the shocking moment a Range Rover deliberately reverses into a Saab smashing its rear end into the front of a house.
  
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• Coronavirus: Police fine 29 at Blackburn wedding party

  18-11-2020 11:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Guests tried to flee when officers raided the furniture factory in Blackburn.
  
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• Future looks promising for Lancashire as coronavirus infection rates fall in 12 out of 14 boroughs

  18-11-2020 09:43
  
  Blackburn with Darwen has seen a massive drop in its coronavirus infection rate, falling from 705.4 infections per 100,000 people, to just 575.2.
  
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• East Lancashire hospitals record 13 more Covid-related deaths as county's tally rises by 34

  18-11-2020 09:19
  
  Thirteen more people in East Lancashire have died with Covid-19 since figures were last updated at the weekend.
  
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• More than 25,000 people in East Lancashire have now tested positive for the coronavirus

  18-11-2020 09:06
  
  More than 400 new cases of coronavirus have been discovered in East Lancashire, the latest figures show.
  
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• British Airways passengers to be tested for Covid-19 in new trial

  18-11-2020 09:00
  
  British Airways passengers are to be tested for Covid-19 in a bid to prove the UK’s quarantine policy should be scrapped.
  
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• Aldi and Lidl middle aisles: What's available from Thursday, November 19?

  18-11-2020 08:52
  
  The latest items hitting the shelves in the middle of Aldi and Lidl on Thursday, November 19, 2020 have been revealed.
  
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• Boris Johnson to ban sales of petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2030

  18-11-2020 08:51
  
  Boris Johnson has confirmed that sales of new petrol and diesel cars and vans will be phased out by 2030 - under a new 10-point plan.
  
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• ‘It’s no joke’: Shoppers urged to wear masks

  18-11-2020 07:50
  
  SHOPKEEPERS have spoken out against ‘irresponsible’ people who don’t want to wear a mask when they enter their stores.
  
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• Brothers make patchwork pillows from late-mum's clothes as a touching keepsake

  18-11-2020 06:30
  
  TWO DARWEN brothers have made patchwork cushions from their late mothers clothing so they can always hold her close.
  
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• Whitworth teenager raises £1,100 for charity from STICKERS

  18-11-2020 06:27
  
  A WHITWORTH teenager started a scouting challenge and managed to raise more than £1,100 for charity.
  
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• Mellor village woodland up for offers from community groups

  18-11-2020 06:09
  
  COMMUNITY groups in Mellor are invited to express an interest in acquiring part of The Rann Woodland in Saccary Lane.
  
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• Mellor village woodland up for offers

  18-11-2020 06:09
  
  COMMUNITY groups in Mellor are invited to express an interest in acquiring part of The Rann Woodland in Saccary Lane.
  
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• Burglar ransacked Bliss hair and beauty salon in Burnley

  18-11-2020 06:09
  
  A MAN who broke into a hair and beauty salon ransacked the property causing significant damage.
  
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• Rolls-Royce: Barnoldswick strike boosted by MPs' support

  18-11-2020 06:06
  
  STRIKING Rolls-Royce workers have been boosted by the support of more than 100 MPs and peers who have put their names to a pledge of support for their action.
  
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• Sex offender travelled to Romania with his neighbours and didn't tell police

  18-11-2020 06:04
  
  A CONVICTED child sex offender failed to notify police before he set off on a three day trip to Romania.
  
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• Blackburn woman had heroin and crack cocaine in her car

  18-11-2020 06:03
  
  A WOMAN who has waited for over two years to go to court for supplying drugs has been given a suspended sentence.
  
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• Barratt Developments: Lancashire firm raises £100,000 for Outward Bound Trust and Macmillan Cancer Support

  18-11-2020 06:02
  
  LANCASHIRE house builder Barratt Developments has raised £100,000 for the Outward Bound Trust and Macmillan Cancer Support.
  
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• What will happen when lockdown ends on December 2?

  18-11-2020 06:00
  
  The Government has said it hopes to end England’s current coronavirus lockdown in December and return to a system of tiered controls.
  
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• Help fund a hydro pool for Leila-Rose, age 10

  18-11-2020 06:00
  
  A MUM is raising money to build a hydro pool at home for her disabled daughter.
  
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• Harry, 6, from Darwen, doing 3,000 exercises for Children in Need

  18-11-2020 06:00
  
  A SIX-YEAR-OLD from Darwen is completing 3,000 exercises to help raise money for BBC Children In Need.
  
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• Anaz Indian Restaurant in Darwen ready to celebrate anniversary

  18-11-2020 06:00
  
  EACH week the Lancashire Telegraph will be showcasing one East Lancashire business for our new Trader of the Week page.
  
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• ' Call charges at Royal Blackburn Hospital are a disgrace'

  18-11-2020 06:00
  
  As a person who has an elderly relative suffering from coronavirus in the Royal Blackburn Hospital, not only can you not visit them or see them -which I understand - but the only way you can contact them is either by mobile phone or via the telephone next to the hospital bed.
  
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