Blackburn with Darwen news

• Aston Villa 0-0 Burnley: Four home games without a win for Villa

  17-12-2020 23:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Aston Villa are frustrated by Burnley in entertaining goalless stalemate at Villa Park.
  
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• British Gas workers to strike over Christmas in pay and conditions dispute

  17-12-2020 19:45
  
  British Gas workers have voted heavily in favour of strikes in a dispute over pay and conditions.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen and Pendle see drop in coronavirus infection rates

  17-12-2020 19:14
  
  Just two of East Lancashire's six boroughs have recorded a drop in their coronavirus infection rates.
  
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• More than 1,000 people in East Lancashire test positive for Covid in last five days

  17-12-2020 18:53
  
  East Lancashire's total number of coronavirus cases has increased by 1,115 since the weekend.
  
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• Massive cannabis farm uncovered after shopkeepers notice 'strange smell' in city centre

  17-12-2020 17:54
  
  Police have uncovered a huge cannabis farm consisting of around 600 plants.
  
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• Two men sought by police in relation to overnight burglaries

  17-12-2020 17:37
  
  Police have released CCTV images of two men they want to identify in connection with a spate of burglaries.
  
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• Coronavirus: Lancashire to remain in tier 3 restrictions

  17-12-2020 17:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It means hospitality venues in Lancashire will continue to be restricted to takeaway service only.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss's tier three New Year warning - Lancashire Telegraph

  17-12-2020 17:30
  
  Blackburn with Darwen health boss's tier three New Year warning  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss's tier three New Year warning

  17-12-2020 17:30
  
  EAST Lancashire is unlikely to come out of the toughest tier three coronavirus restrictions before the end of January, Blackburn with Darwen Council’s public health directorhas warned.
  
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• Burnley primary school dedicates new building to former teacher Lindsay Birbeck

  17-12-2020 16:42
  
  A primary school has dedicated a new building to one of its former teachers, Lindsay Birbeck, to help keep her memory alive.
  
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• Greg James sends reporter 30th birthday card...four years late

  17-12-2020 14:52
  
  ONE of Greg James' biggest fans has received an on-air apology after receiving a 30th birthday card from the Radio 1 Breakfast presenter...four years late.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss: 'No early tier three exit'

  17-12-2020 14:50
  
  EAST Lancashire is unlikely to come out of the toughest tier three coronavirus restrictions before the end of January, Blackburn with Darwen Council's public health director warned today.
  
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• Tier announcement: Lancashire to remain in Tier 3 over Christmas

  17-12-2020 14:00
  
  LANCASHIRE will remain under Tier 3 coronavirus restrictions, health secretary Matt Hancock announced today.
  
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• BAE Systems to recruit 'record' number of apprentices

  17-12-2020 12:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  New recruits will have the chance to work on Tempest jet fighters and Dreadnought nuclear submarines.
  
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• School warning to parents after attempted kidnapping of teenager

  17-12-2020 12:30
  
  A SCHOOL has warned parents after a reported attempt to abduct a teenage girl when she was walking home from school.
  
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• Lancashire will remain under tier 3 restrictions

  17-12-2020 12:00
  
  LANCASHIRE will remain under tier 3 Covid-19 restrictions the Local Democracy Reporting Service understands.
  
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• Missing teenager has links to Blackburn and Accrington

  17-12-2020 10:44
  
  A TEENAGE girl with connections to Blackburn and Accrington has gone missing.
  
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• Prospective Burnley buyers hope to complete takeover in time for January transfers

  17-12-2020 10:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Prospective Burnley owner ALK Capital hopes to conclude its takeover in time to give Sean Dyche a chance to bolster his squad in the January window.
  
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• LIVE: Lancashire to remain under tier 3 restrictions after tier review

  17-12-2020 09:28
  
  LANCASHIRE will remain under Tier 3 Covid restrictions when the government review of the system is announced shortly, the Local Democracy Reporting Service understands.
  
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• LIVE: Lancashire tier 2 or tier 3 decision to be announced today

  17-12-2020 09:28
  
  LANCAHIRE tier 2 or tier 3 decision is expected to be announced today as council leaders believe that East Lancashire will remain under tier 3 restrictions.
  
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• Early morning Blackburn car fire not suspicious

  17-12-2020 09:10
  
  A CAR fire in Blackburn last night, with the blaze engulfing the passenger area of the car, is not thought to be suspicious.
  
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• Early morning Blackburn car fire being investigated

  17-12-2020 09:10
  
  A CAR fire in Blackburn last night, with the blaze engulfing the passenger area of the car, is under invetsigation.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss: 'No early tier three exit' - Lancashire Telegraph

  17-12-2020 09:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen health boss: 'No early tier three exit'  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen and Pendle see drop in coronavirus infection rates - Lancashire Telegraph

  17-12-2020 09:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen and Pendle see drop in coronavirus infection rates  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• County Championship 2021: New season to start on 8 April

  17-12-2020 08:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Essex, reigning 2019 county champions and 2020 Bob Willis Trophy winners, will start the 2021 season at home to Worcestershire.
  
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• Pioneer and ‘pillar of the community’ Moosa Ebrahim Jangaria dies aged 83

  17-12-2020 07:59
  
  A pioneer and ‘pillar of the community’ from Blackburn - Moosa Ebrahim Jangaria has died at the age of 83.
  
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• #AmazingAccrington announces two new board members

  17-12-2020 07:30
  
  Amazing Accrington, an initiative to raise the profile of Hyndburn has announced the appointment of two new board members.
  
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• First to Use New Cutting-edge Body-worn-Camera

  17-12-2020 07:24
  
  Lancashire Constabulary is said to be the first police force in the country to use new cutting-edge body-worn cameras
  
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• Dallam School Sixth Form Virtual Open Event

  17-12-2020 07:00
  
  “Our aim is to develop confident young people, capable of independent learning, ready and willing to operate as responsible and effective members of the community and equipped for the challenges of life after Sixth Form.”
  
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• Energy firm's £36,000 pledge to support Blackburn Youth Zone

  17-12-2020 06:52
  
  Lancashire energy specialist Businesswise Solutions is the latest company to pledge its support to Blackburn Youth Zone.
  
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• Pervert who launched legal fight to stay anonymous offends again

  17-12-2020 06:32
  
  A CONVICTED sex offender who fought for 18 months to keep his name out of the media has reoffended.
  
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• Neighbours' anger at parents parking on yellow zig-zag lines

  17-12-2020 06:30
  
  PEOPLE living near a school are fed up of their drives being blocked and parents parking dangerously at pick-up and drop-off times.
  
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• Studio.co.uk: Accrington firm donates Christmas selection boxes to ARC Project Blackburn

  17-12-2020 06:00
  
  ONE OF East Lancashire’s largest employers brought Christmas cheer to those most in need with donations of selection boxes.
  
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• Pendle area committee shake-up

  17-12-2020 06:00
  
  PENDLE Council is set to see its number of area committees cut from five to four.
  
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• Darwen's Crown Paints confirm several redundancies will be announced in 'coming weeks'

  17-12-2020 06:00
  
  A major East Lancashire paint manufacturer, which employs more than 400 people, is set to make some of its workforce redundant, just before Christmas.
  
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• CMAC Group: Accrington firm honoured for work following Thomas Cook collapse

  17-12-2020 06:00
  
  A TRANSPORT company has been honoured with a prestigious award after helping 40,000 stranded holiday makers find their way home.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen: New council deputy appointed - Lancashire Telegraph

  17-12-2020 06:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen: New council deputy appointed  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss: Have you got 'Long Covid'? - Lancashire Telegraph

  17-12-2020 06:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen health boss: Have you got 'Long Covid'?  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss: Have you got 'Long Covid'?

  17-12-2020 06:00
  
  IT has been estimated that tens of thousands of people in the UK are now living with the long term effects of a Covid-19 infection, commonly referred to as ‘Long Covid’ but clinically, now being called ‘Post Covid Syndrome’ or Post Acute Covid Syndrome.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen: bew council deputy appointed

  17-12-2020 06:00
  
  BLACKBURN with Darwen Council has filled the vacancy of second deputy leader.
  
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• Blackburn street struck by dumped vehicles and fly-tipping again

  17-12-2020 06:00
  
  RESIDENTS of a narrow town centre street have called for action to stop the dumping of vehicles and fly-tipping that is blighting their lives.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers: Goalkeeper Thomas Kaminski delivers Christmas hamper to Nightsafe charity

  17-12-2020 06:00
  
  BLACKBURN Rovers have rung in the second of their Twelve Days of Christmas events with a donation to homelessness charity Nightsafe.
  
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• Blackburn petrol station bosses have new HQ plan approved

  17-12-2020 06:00
  
  AN expanding petrol station company has been given the green light to create a new headquarters in Blackburn.
  
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• Darwen Golf Club - GolfPass

  17-12-2020 01:04
  Darwen Golf Club  GolfPass
  
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