Blackburn with Darwen news

• Huddersfield Town 2-1 Blackburn Rovers: Naby Sarr scores late Terriers winner

  29-12-2020 23:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Naby Sarr scores a stoppage-time winner to give Huddersfield Town victory over Blackburn Rovers.
  
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• Mee header gives Burnley narrow win over Sheff Utd

  29-12-2020 21:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Burnley's recent Premier League improvement continues as they edge to a narrow victory over bottom side Sheffield United at Turf Moor.
  
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• Burnley 1-0 Sheffield United: Ben Mee's header continues Clarets recent improvement

  29-12-2020 21:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Burnley's recent Premier League improvement continues as they edge to a narrow victory over bottom side Sheffield United at Turf Moor.
  
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• Coronavirus infection rates continue to rise in these FOUR East Lancashire boroughs

  29-12-2020 21:23
  
  Just two boroughs in East Lancashire recorded a drop in their coronavirus infection rates, while two areas remain above the national average.
  
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• Tier 5 restrictions could be rolled out across much of country

  29-12-2020 19:45
  
  Another tier of coronaivrus restrictions could be rolled out across much of the country, a senior Whitehall source has said.
  
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• Man charged after NHS staff working Boxing Day have belongings stolen from hospital

  29-12-2020 18:49
  
  A man has been charged with burglary after staff at a Lancashire hospital had their belongings stolen while they were working on Boxing Day.
  
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• Almost 35,000 people test positive for coronavirus as daily infections rise by 430

  29-12-2020 18:14
  
  A further 430 people have tested positive for the coronavirus across East Lancashire.
  
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• Preston stabbing: Family pay tribute to 'beloved boy'

  29-12-2020 17:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sarmad Al-Saidi died in hospital four days after being stabbed at a house in Preston.
  
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• Changes to Tier systems announced tomorrow as East Lancashire looks set to plunge into Tier 4

  29-12-2020 17:10
  
  The Health Secretary Matt Hancock is due to outline changes to the tier system in Lancashire when he addresses the House of Commons tomorrow afternoon.
  
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• Tributes paid to 'beloved' teenage son who was stabbed to death

  29-12-2020 17:03
  
  PARENTS of a teenager who was stabbed last week have appealed for “calm, love, peace and prayers” as they paid tribute to their son.
  
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• Murder investigation launched as Blackburn street attack victim dies in hospital

  29-12-2020 16:53
  
  A MURDER investigation has been launched after a father-of-four who was found seriously injured in a Blackburn street died.
  
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• Now that is what you call a white wedding day in Blackburn

  29-12-2020 16:21
  
  HEAVY snow did not stop the bride making it to this socially distanced wedding in Blackburn.
  
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• Burnley takeover: ALK Capital confident of completing deal this week

  29-12-2020 16:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Prospective Burnley owners ALK Capital are confident of completing their takeover of the club by the end of the week.
  
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• Travel disruptions again for East Lancashire as snow falls

  29-12-2020 15:38
  
  TRAVEL was strongly discouraged this morning as heavy snow fell over East Lancashire.
  
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• Family torn apart by coronavirus as husband Paul dies from Covid-19

  29-12-2020 15:17
  
  By bearing my soul I can only hope it will bring home how we must all take heed of Government advice on staying safe and I truly hope no-one has to go through the emotional rollercoaster we have suffered as a family.
  
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• Police warning after images of alleged teenage murder suspects posted online

  29-12-2020 13:27
  
  Police investigating the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old boy are asking people not to speculate about the identity of two youths charged with his murder after images of the alleged suspects were posted on social media.
  
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• Plans for hundreds of new homes and a Lidl store in South Ribble

  29-12-2020 13:18
  
  Hundreds of new homes and a Lidl supermarket could be on the way to South Ribble after plans were submitted for the redevelopment of the former Penwortham Mills site in the borough.
  
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• Preston woman tells how befriending service gave comfort during pandemic

  29-12-2020 13:13
  
  Linda Ellson knew more than most people about isolation long before it became one of the many unwelcome preoccupations of 2020.
  
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• Call to keep schools closed for two more weeks until mass testing scheme set-up

  29-12-2020 11:24
  
  The head of one of the UK’s biggest teaching unions has called for schools to remain closed until Covid-19 testing schemes have been set up properly.
  
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• Appeal to find men in CCTV following 'unprovoked vicious assault'

  29-12-2020 10:46
  
  Police are seeking to identify two people in this CCTV footage following an 'unprovoked and vicious assault'.
  
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• Bacup car fire sees police control traffic

  29-12-2020 09:58
  
  FIREFIGHTERS were called to a car fire yesterday evening.
  
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• Weather updates as snow causes travel disruption in East Lancashire

  29-12-2020 09:27
  
  LIVE weather updates as snow causes travel disruption in East Lancashire
  
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• LIVE weather updates as snow causes travel disruption in East Lancashire

  29-12-2020 09:27
  
  LIVE weather updates as snow causes travel disruption in East Lancashire
  
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• Traffic slow on M65 Lancashire due to snow

  29-12-2020 09:19
  
  TRAFFIC on the M65 is currently slow due to fast falling snow this morning.
  
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• Celebrities that have passed away in 2020

  29-12-2020 09:19
  
  A full list of the celebrities to have died in 2020.
  
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• Do you live next door to a sex offender? Here's how to check

  29-12-2020 09:18
  
  Sarah's Law means that we are now able to check if any sex offenders live near us. Here's how:
  
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• Firefighters put out candle fire in Darwen

  29-12-2020 08:46
  
  FIREFIGHTERS were called to a candle fire yesterday afternoon.
  
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• Rovers: 'We want fans back at Ewood Park, it’s not the same without them'

  29-12-2020 07:54
  
  BLACKBURN Rovers players Bradley Dack and Elliott Bennett and manager Tony Mowbray feature as part of a new campaign looking ahead to the new year.
  
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• From the Issa brothers buying Asda to tier 3 lockdown: A round up of some of the biggest stories of 2020 from July to December

  29-12-2020 06:30
  
  In part two, we look back at the biggest stories in East Lancashire from July to December in a year nobody could have ever imagined. Abigail Beaney looks back at a rollercoaster year.
  
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• Tier announcement set for Lancashire this week

  29-12-2020 06:00
  
  AN announcement on which coronavirus tier East Lancashire is expected to be placed in will be made this week.
  
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• The tragedies and crimes that rocked Lancashire in 2020

  29-12-2020 06:00
  
  CRIME was down across the country over the past year as restrictions put in place due to the coronavirus pandemic resulted in an unprecedented lull in criminal activity - with a nine per cent drop nationally.
  
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• East Lancashire set for more snow and ice

  29-12-2020 06:00
  
  A WEATHER warning is to remain in place across East Lancashire today as the cold snap is set to bring more snow and ice.
  
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• Coronavirus infection rates rise across East Lancashire

  29-12-2020 06:00
  
  ALL six East Lancashire boroughs have recorded an increase in coronavirus infection rates over the last week, the latest figures have shown.
  
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• Calls to 111 in Blackburn way down from start of pandemic

  29-12-2020 06:00
  
  THE number of calls being made to 111 has nearly halved from the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, new figures show.
  
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• Blackburn man caught drug driving after smoking cannabis

  29-12-2020 06:00
  
  POLICE who stopped a car because of its speed immediately detected the strong smell of cannabis.
  
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• Bacup man damaged sister's Audi and her partner's Mercedes

  29-12-2020 06:00
  
  A MAN used a baseball bat to cause £3,000 of damage to the Mercedes car belonging to his sister’s partner after he got the wrong end of the stick.
  
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