Blackburn with Darwen news

• Blackpool 2-2 West Bromwich Albion (3-2 pens): Sam Allardyce's Baggies suffer FA Cup shock

  09-01-2021 21:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sam Allardyce's wait for a West Bromwich Albion win goes on as Blackpool shock the Baggies in an FA Cup penalty shootout.
  
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• 500 cannabis plants found at old bingo hall in Hyndburn

  09-01-2021 20:04
  
  A CANNABIS factory with almost 500 plants was found in Accrington.
  
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• FA Cup: Burnley avoid shock MK Dons defeat

  09-01-2021 19:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Burnley are seconds away from a shock FA Cup third-round defeat against MK Dons before debutant keeper Will Norris inspires a penalty shootout win.
  
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• Appeal to find items stolen from Blackburn houses

  09-01-2021 19:26
  
  POLICE are asking for residents to be on the lookout for items which have been stolen in Blackburn.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Doncaster Rovers: League One side cause FA Cup upset

  09-01-2021 18:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Doncaster Rovers reach the FA Cup fourth round as they upset Championship side Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park.
  
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• Chorley 2-0 Derby: Non-league side beat makeshift Rams in FA Cup

  09-01-2021 17:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Derby County's stand-in boss Pat Lyons says his decimated side were unable to pull off a "fairytale" as they lose to non-league Chorley.
  
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• Painstaking way to bring Audley church steeple down to earth

  09-01-2021 17:00
  
  RATHER than an explosion to topple it, demolition teams took down the steeple of the former United Reformed Church on Blackburn’s Audley Range stone by stone in 1989.
  
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• Lancashire driver airlifted to hospital after losing control on ice and crashing car

  09-01-2021 16:17
  
  A driver has been airlifted to hospital with back injuries after losing control on sheet ice.
  
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• Juvenile arrested for being in possession of hammer in Adlington fight involving 20 people

  09-01-2021 15:28
  
  A YOUNG man has been arrested for being in possession of a hammer during a fight involving 20 people in a Lancashire village.
  
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• 12 more people die with coronavirus in Lancashire's hospitals

  09-01-2021 15:26
  
  Another 12 people have died with Covid-19 at hospitals across Lancashire.
  
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• Drivers warned to slow down in dangerous road conditions in East Lancashire

  09-01-2021 14:41
  
  POLICE are warning drivers to be careful of the weather conditions after a number of crashes this morning.
  
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• Wycombe Wanderers v Preston North End

  09-01-2021 13:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Live coverage of Saturday's The FA Cup game between Wycombe Wanderers and Preston North End.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers v Doncaster Rovers

  09-01-2021 12:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Live coverage of Saturday's FA Cup game between Blackburn Rovers and Doncaster Rovers.
  
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• 'Act like you've got coronavirus' says CMO as doctors warn situation to get worse before improving

  09-01-2021 12:43
  
  Doctors have warned that pressure on the NHS could get worse in the coming weeks, as figures for cases, hospital admissions and deaths hit record highs.
  
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• Chorley v Derby County

  09-01-2021 12:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Live coverage of Saturday's FA Cup game between Chorley and Derby County.
  
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• Tesco, Asda, Lidl, Morrisons, Waitrose, Sainsbury's and Aldi, urgently recall these items

  09-01-2021 12:08
  
  The likes of Tesco, Asda, Lidl, Morrisons, Waitrose, Sainsbury's and Aldi are urgently recalling a number of items.
  
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• Can I still move house in lockdown? What you need to know

  09-01-2021 12:06
  
  Prime Minister Boris Johnson has imposed a national lockdown in the face of soaring coronavirus cases across the UK.
  
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• Cadbury's hide 200 Creme Eggs worth up to £5,000

  09-01-2021 12:05
  
  A total of 200 winning eggs will be hidden randomly in local newsagents and corner shops across the UK.
  
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• BrewDog is offering free beer to everyone in the UK

  09-01-2021 11:58
  
  The multinational brewery and pub chain is hoping to lift the spirits of the nation by offering a free four-pack of its new Lost Lager.
  
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• Car salesman jailed over 'unprovoked' attack on gay man

  09-01-2021 11:32
  
  A car salesman has been jailed after a gay man was subjected to an “unprovoked and vicious” assault in a city centre more than three years ago.
  
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• 'Crazed beast' locked up for attack on woman and death threat

  09-01-2021 11:07
  
  A MAN “behaved like a crazed beast” as he injured his partner with a knife and threatened to kill her, a court heard.
  
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• Grieving dad caught speeding 16 times keeps freedom - and licence

  09-01-2021 11:05
  
  A BEREAVED motorist has avoided a driving ban and kept his freedom despite being caught speeding 16 times in three years.
  
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• East Lancashire's mountain rescue teams struggling as increase in callouts puts 'stress on organisation'

  09-01-2021 10:14
  
  The mountain rescue team has been called out nine times in the first eight days of 2021, with the latest incident occurring on Friday evening.
  
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• LETTER: Lockdown rules on exercise and travel contradictory

  09-01-2021 10:02
  
  IS it wrong that people are seeking clarification from the police on the lockdown exercise rules ('Selfish few try to beat lockdown', The Press, January 8)?
  
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• 'Winter's Love Island' ITV show filmed at resort in Cumbria

  09-01-2021 09:59
  
  A NEW TV dating show, billed as 'Winter's Love Island' is currently being aired after filming took place at an exclusive resort in Cumbria.
  
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• Lidl and Aldi middle aisles: What's available from Sunday, January 10?

  09-01-2021 09:58
  
  Lidl and Aldi have revealed the latest items hitting the shelves in the middle aisles of their stores from Sunday, January 10, 2021.
  
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• 'An accident waiting to happen' - banned driver caught towing trailer full of house bricks on M61

  09-01-2021 09:54
  
  A banned driver has been told he will need to attend court after police caught him driving with a trailer full of unsecured bricks on a busy stretch of motorway.
  
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• Police warn of 'Royal Mail' scam after Christmas post delays

  09-01-2021 09:44
  
  POLICE have warned of a new ‘Royal Mail’ scam.
  
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• Hampshire police officers dismissed after misconduct hearing

  09-01-2021 09:42
  
  MEMBERS of police unit who have been branded as demonstrating “shameful” behaviour have been dismissed from the service after they were covertly recorded making ‘offensive and disrespectful’ remarks.
  
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• Plans submitted to extend hotel into historic house

  09-01-2021 07:56
  
  PLANS to convert one of Blackburn’s oldest buildings into hotel rooms have been submitted.
  
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• Can I be told go home? Police powers if you break Covid rules

  09-01-2021 07:28
  
  With the lockdown expected to last at least until mid-February here are the rules you should be aware of.
  
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• Blackburn Youth Zone reveals plans to help young people during lockdown

  09-01-2021 07:22
  
  Blackburn Youth Zone (BYZ) have revealed they will be offering a range of services throughout the lockdown to young people and families.
  
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• Did you take part in the Hyndburn Schools Dance Festival?

  09-01-2021 07:00
  
  ONE thing that we have all been missing over the past few months has been live entertainment.
  
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• Finance officer used Blackburn high school's credit card for away days with pals

  09-01-2021 06:45
  
  A HIGH SCHOOL finance officer used the school's credit card to fund away days with the girls.
  
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• Fearsome police dog Zeus who once made burglar 'have an accident in his trousers' retires

  09-01-2021 06:34
  
  A POLICE dog so fearsome he once made a burglar ‘have an accident in his pants’ has signed off for the last time after helping to keep Lancashire’s streets safe for the last eight years.
  
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• Fearsome Lancashire police dog retires

  09-01-2021 06:34
  
  A POLICE dog so fearsome he once made a burglar ‘have an accident in his pants’ has signed off for the last time after helping to keep Lancashire’s streets safe for the last eight years.
  
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• Working from home negatively impacts mental health as more than 50% feel isolated

  09-01-2021 06:00
  
  Health professionals are urging people across Lancashire to look after their mental health as the country enters the latest national lockdown.
  
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• Two Lancashire hospitals postpone all non-urgent operations due to increase in Covid patients

  09-01-2021 06:00
  
  Two hospitals in Lancashire are postponing all non-urgent surgical operations due to increasing numbers of Covid-19 patients.
  
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• Soap Media: Preston based marketing firm with two awards and are listed in Drum Top 100 list

  09-01-2021 06:00
  
  A LANCASHIRE marketing company has started the new year with two awards and has been recognised as one of the UK’s top 100 independent agencies.
  
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• Officers 'school' Facebook users on cannabis criminality after haul of plants found in town centre

  09-01-2021 06:00
  
  A huge cannabis farm has been discovered at a house in East Lancashire.
  
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• More than £300,000 worth of drugs taken off Burnley streets in past week

  09-01-2021 06:00
  
  Police have taken more than £300,000 worth of drugs off the streets of one East Lancashire town in a single week.
  
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• Martin Lewis's top hacks to beat the newest Netflix price hike

  09-01-2021 06:00
  
  When Netflix announced yet another price hike, which is due to come into affect from February 1, users across the globe sighed.
  
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• Letter: 'Why I have no time for disrespectful minority'

  09-01-2021 06:00
  
  Like many sensible people who have adhered to government. guidelines I find myself in total agreement with regular contributor Mrs Jackson who throws scorn on the selfish and stupid behaviour of the Covidiots who flouted every precaution, organising raves in Huncoat and Accrington over the festive period.
  
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• Former cohesion officer turned sculptor talks art influences

  09-01-2021 06:00
  
  A former teacher turned artist has spoken about why she switched from a stable career to do what she loves.
  
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• Five Vegan-friendly restaurants in East Lancashire

  09-01-2021 06:00
  
  Taking part in Veganuary this year? Here are five of East Lancashire’s best vegan-friendly restaurants to try.
  
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• Burnley Together: Fagan & Whalley assist with coronavirus lockdown relief efforts

  09-01-2021 06:00
  
  ONE OF Lancashire's biggest logistics companies is using its lorries to support coronavirus relief efforts.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council asks for views on new plan - Lancashire Telegraph

  09-01-2021 06:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council asks for views on new plan  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council asks for views on new plan

  09-01-2021 06:00
  
  A COUNCIL'S blueprint for 7,000 new homes and 5,000 new jobs by 2037 has gone out to consultation.
  
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• Blackburn housing plan rejected

  09-01-2021 06:00
  
  PLANS for housing on a derelict former mill site have been rejected.
  
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• APM Design: See Darwen firm's awarding winning work on Warrington's Athelis health spa

  09-01-2021 06:00
  
  A DARWEN Based firm which won a prestigious design award for its work on an exclusive health spa in Warrington has shard an inside look at its incredible work.
  
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