Blackburn with Darwen news

• Jayson Molumby: Preston North End sign Brighton midfielder on loan

  05-01-2021 22:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preston sign Brighton and Republic of Ireland midfielder Jayson Molumby on a loan deal until the end of the season.
  
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• Firefighters rescue person from car following Blackburn smash

  05-01-2021 21:43
  
  A PERSON had to be rescued by firefighters when they became trapped inside their car during a crash.
  
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• Blackburn records over 800 new coronavirus cases in last week

  05-01-2021 20:52
  
  CORONAVIRUS infection rates continue to grow across East Lancashire as more positive tests are returned following the festive period.
  
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• Chris Witty: Lockdown measures may be needed next winter

  05-01-2021 20:03
  
  England’s top medic has said that some restrictions may have to be brought back into place next winter to control the virus.
  
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• Chris Whitty: Lockdown measures may be needed next winter

  05-01-2021 20:03
  
  England’s top medic has said that some restrictions may have to be brought back into place next winter to control the virus.
  
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• Family of Jordan Welsby killed in crash pay tribute to him

  05-01-2021 19:40
  
  THE family of "thoughtful, caring and wonderful" Jordan Welsby who died after being hit by a car have paid tribute to him.
  
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• Burnley takeover: New owner Alan Pace promises 'unique' approach

  05-01-2021 19:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  New Burnley owner Alan Pace says he will interact with fans and live in the Lancashire town's community after taking over the Clarets.
  
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• Blackburn residents told they can't use CCTV camera set up to catch fly-tippers

  05-01-2021 18:46
  
  A RESIDENTS’ organisation which bought its own CCTV camera to tackle fly-tipping has been told it cannot use it.
  
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• Dan Ballard: Blackpool extend loan for Arsenal's Northern Ireland defender

  05-01-2021 18:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Arsenal's Northern Ireland defender Dan Ballard extends his loan with League One side Blackpool until the end of the season.
  
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• Latest Lancashire coronavirus cases as Blackburn with Darwen, Pendle, Burnley and Preston continue to see sharp rises - Lancs Live

  05-01-2021 17:55
  
  Latest Lancashire coronavirus cases as Blackburn with Darwen, Pendle, Burnley and Preston continue to see sharp rises  Lancs Live
  
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• Tributes paid to East Lancashire nurse who died from coronavirus

  05-01-2021 17:49
  
  TRIBUTES have been paid to a nurse who has died from coronavirus.
  
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• Lockdown: 9 questions our readers would like to ask Boris Johnson

  05-01-2021 17:37
  
  THE PRIME Minister will be holding a press conference this evening where the press and members of the public will be given the opportunity to ask questions as the country is plunged into a third national lockdown.
  
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• Lancashire lockdown 3: Leaders' plea to stick to Covid rules

  05-01-2021 17:00
  
  LANCASHIRE political leaders and health bosses have urged residents to stick to the rules of the new Covid-19 lockdown they said was 'inevitable' and 'difficult'.
  
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• All of the businesses that must close from midnight

  05-01-2021 16:35
  
  AS of midnight the majority of East Lancashire’s businesses must close for the foreseeable future as the country is plunged back into national lockdown.
  
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• Coronavirus death roll rises by 27 in East Lancashire

  05-01-2021 15:58
  
  OVER two dozen new coronavirus-related deaths have been recorded in East Lancashire's hospitals.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen confirms 'short' Suez contract - letsrecycle.com - letsrecycle.com

  05-01-2021 15:51
  
  Blackburn with Darwen confirms 'short' Suez contract - letsrecycle.com  letsrecycle.com
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen confirms 'short' Suez contract - letsrecycle.com

  05-01-2021 15:51
  
  Blackburn with Darwen confirms 'short' Suez contract  letsrecycle.com
  
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• Blackburn and East Lancashire's most wanted men in 2021

  05-01-2021 15:00
  
  IT’S a new year and with it come a host of wanted men from across East Lancashire.
  
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• Boris Johnson to hold press conference the day after national lockdown announced

  05-01-2021 14:16
  
  BORIS JOHNSON will hold a No 10 press conference at 5pm this evening.
  
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• Lockdown: Nail in coffin for East Lancs pubs as 'useless Government measures' spell end of road for many

  05-01-2021 14:03
  
  With news of the third national lockdown announced on Monday night, pubs across Lancashire were forced to completely close their doors once again, with a ban on takeaway alcohol becoming the final nail in the coffin for many struggling establishments.
  
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• Updates from the Alison McBlain murder trial as victim Christian Rivers to give evidence

  05-01-2021 13:25
  
  -Alison McBlain and Christian Rivers were struck by a Fiat Punto which mounted the pavement in King Street, Blackburn, at the junction of Pearson Street at about 8pm on November 19 2019. -Ms McBlain was taken to hospital but died two days later. -Six people were charged in connection with her death. -Joshua Titterington, 26, of Scotland Bank Terrace, Blackburn; Dean Tarim Qayum, 20, of Patterdale Avenue, Blackburn; a 16-year-old boy who cannot be named for legal reasons; Kaylib Connolly, 18, of
  
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• How many people have died from coronavirus in my area? Map shows number of deaths

  05-01-2021 13:17
  
  A MAP from the Office of National Statistics shows the number of deaths across the country from coronavirus.
  
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• Blackburn health boss warns we are at most dangerous point in coronavirus pandemic

  05-01-2021 13:03
  
  EAST Lancashire is at 'the most dangerous point in the coronavirus pandemic' a health boss has warned.
  
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• Asda, Lidl, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi and Morrisons lockdown shopping guidance

  05-01-2021 12:27
  
  Now England has entered its third lockdown following a rise in infections rates, all non-essential shops have been forced to close.
  
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• Asda, Lidl, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi and Morrisons guidance for lockdown shopping

  05-01-2021 12:27
  
  Now England has entered its third lockdown following a rise in infections rates, all non-essential shops have been forced to close.
  
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• Man attacked in street with a metal bar in Brierfield

  05-01-2021 12:10
  
  POLICE want to speak to this man afteran assault in Brierfield where another man was attacked with a metal bar.
  
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• Morrisons announce coronavirus vaccine drive-through sites

  05-01-2021 11:27
  
  Morrisons will be hosting drive-through coronavirus vaccinations from next week. 
  
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• LIVE: Lancashire lockdown updates as 'stay at home' order issued amid coronavirus fears

  05-01-2021 10:50
  
  THE COUNTRY is going back into a national lockdown today with schools closing their classrooms and non-essential retail remaining closed. Follow our live blog to see todays reaction as the country faces a third national lockdown.
  
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• Lancashire lockdown: Your views on new coronavirus restrictions

  05-01-2021 10:36
  
  TODAY we asked for your views on the new national lockdown.
  
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• LIVE: Updates from the Alison McBlain murder trial as victim Christian Rivers to give evidence

  05-01-2021 10:31
  
  -Alison McBlain and Christian Rivers were struck by a Fiat Punto which mounted the pavement in King Street, Blackburn, at the junction of Pearson Street at about 8pm on November 19 2019. -Ms McBlain was taken to hospital but died two days later. -Six people were charged in connection with her death. -Joshua Titterington, 26, of Scotland Bank Terrace, Blackburn; Dean Tarim Qayum, 20, of Patterdale Avenue, Blackburn; a 16-year-old boy who cannot be named for legal reasons; Kaylib Connolly, 18, of
  
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• Coronavirus lockdown: Key worker and nursery questions answered

  05-01-2021 09:54
  
  THE new national lockdown that comes into force from today have meant that schools are to remain shut for most pupils.
  
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• 'Incredibly disappointing' that Blackburn faces lockdown

  05-01-2021 09:20
  
  IT is ‘incredibly disappointing’ that the country is heading back into a full lockdown, Blackburn’s council leader has said.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen confirms ‘short’ Suez contract - letsrecycle.com

  05-01-2021 09:00
  Blackburn with Darwen confirms ‘short’ Suez contract  letsrecycle.com
  
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• This is how many doses of the Covid vaccine the UK has

  05-01-2021 08:49
  
  More than a million people in the UK have already received their first dose of the Pfizer vaccine.
  
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• Veganuary: KFC is bringing back its vegan burger

  05-01-2021 08:44
  
  In 2019, KFC launched its very first vegan burger, made from Quorn and topped with vegan mayonnaise.
  
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• Hyndburn: Animals rehomed after Manchester Road, Baxenden allotment fire

  05-01-2021 08:30
  
  A FIRE occurred at an allotment in Hyndburn last night.
  
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• East Lancashire remembers Gerry Marsden following death at 78

  05-01-2021 07:00
  
  MUSIC lovers across East Lancashire have been saddened by the news that Gerry Marsden, singer with Gerry and the Pacemakers has died at the age of 78.
  
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• Plans for 50 house of multiple occupancy on former care home in Burnley

  05-01-2021 06:46
  
  A FORMER care home which has become dilapidated could be turned into 'studio apartments'.
  
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• Environment Agency plans to improve flood works - five years after Boxing Day devastation in Earby

  05-01-2021 06:33
  
  FIVE years after devastating floods a planning application has been submitted to reduce the risk of a repeat in an East Lancashire village.
  
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• Vaccine volunteers needed after new Oxford jab arrived in Lancashire

  05-01-2021 06:30
  
  VOLUNTEERS are being sought to help distribute the new Oxford and AstraZeneca vaccine.
  
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• Primary schools stay closed despite Government safety assurance

  05-01-2021 06:30
  
  SOME primary schools have decided to keep their classrooms closed, despite Boris Johnson's assurance that they are safe.
  
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• What are the restrictions across the UK’s four nations?

  05-01-2021 06:00
  
  The rapid spread of coronavirus has led to more lockdown measures being introduced.
  
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• Warning as teen thought missing after jumping on frozen pond

  05-01-2021 06:00
  
  A STARK warning has been issued after emergency services were scrambled to look for a 'missing teen' bypassers thought had fallen through ice.
  
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• Memories: Blackburn filmmaker's powerful look back on a year like no other

  05-01-2021 06:00
  
  A BLACKBURN filmmaker has produced a powerful short film that looks back over a year unlike any other.
  
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• Kevin Flatley: Tributes paid to Rishton and Cherry Tree cricketer

  05-01-2021 06:00
  
  A STALWART of Lancashire’s proud cricketing heritage, Kevin Flatley, will be laid to rest this week, having died at the age of 83.
  
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• Full story as Blackburn prepares for full national lockdown

  05-01-2021 06:00
  
  Boris Johnson has imposed the toughest national lockdown in England since March, shutting schools to most pupils to prevent the NHS being overwhelmed by surging coronavirus infections.
  
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• East Lancashire's students will not face summer exams 'as normal'

  05-01-2021 06:00
  
  Pushing ahead with all exams this summer “as normal” would not be fair or possible, Boris Johnson has said.
  
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• Drugs and fake money found as woman pulled over by police

  05-01-2021 06:00
  
  A CANNABIS farm, counterfeit cash a sealed bags of drugs were found inside a home after a woman was pulled over by police.
  
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• Clinically extremely vulnerable advised to shield

  05-01-2021 06:00
  
  More than two million people in England are being asked to shield as the nation enters its third coronavirus lockdown.
  
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