Blackburn with Darwen news

• Direct flights from UAE to UK banned

  28-01-2021 19:47
  
  Social media influencers have been hit by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) being added to the list of countries from which visitors are banned from entering the UK.
  
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• Direct flights from UAE to the UK banned

  28-01-2021 19:47
  
  Social media influencers have been hit by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) being added to the list of countries from which visitors are banned from entering the UK.
  
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• Paul Smyth: QPR loan striker to Accrington Stanley after Charlton recall

  28-01-2021 19:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Queens Park Rangers loan Paul Smyth to Accrington Stanley, after ending the Northern Ireland striker's spell at Charlton.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen councillors to get social media training - Lancashire Telegraph

  28-01-2021 19:32
  
  Blackburn with Darwen councillors to get social media training  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen councillors to get social media training

  28-01-2021 19:32
  
  A LOCAL authority is to offer new social media training to its councillors.
  
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• 80,491 have received first dose of vaccine in Lancashire and South Cumbria

  28-01-2021 19:32
  
  New figures have revealed that 80,491 people aged 80 and over have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine in the region.
  
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• Taxi-driver attacked and robbed in Burnley

  28-01-2021 19:25
  
  A taxi-driver was hit over the head and had his cash and phone stolen.
  
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• Darwen could be in line for £100m investment boost

  28-01-2021 18:40
  
  A BID for £25million of government cash to transform an East Lancashire town, including restoring its Victorian market and creating new manufacturing and job-creation sites, has been submitted.
  
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• Cops' £10 to £15 council tax rise

  28-01-2021 18:18
  
  THE cost of policing in Lancashire is set to rise by £15 a year for owners of a typical Band D semi-detached family home.
  
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• Accrington Stanley: Work has begun on new Jack Barrett HML Recycling stand

  28-01-2021 17:22
  
  Accrington Stanley have announced work has begun on the new Jack Barrett HML Recycling Stand.
  
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• Accrington's coronavirus test army marches in

  28-01-2021 16:33
  
  THE army have been deployed to boost a new coronavirus town centre testing site.
  
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• Water works in pipeline

  28-01-2021 16:00
  
  UNITED Utilities have given public notice of proposals to make improvements to their site in Wilpshire.
  
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• East Lancashire's MPs expenses revealed

  28-01-2021 16:00
  
  EAST Lancashire's political heavyweights cost the taxpayer over £800,000 in the last financial year, new figures have revealed.
  
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• Covid: Baby born at 1lb 11oz survives virus and sepsis

  28-01-2021 15:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Archie Edwards has survived bouts of E-coli, sepsis and coronavirus since he was born at 25 weeks.
  
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• Covid advice first but fines can follow

  28-01-2021 15:00
  
  POLICE and council officers are taking a ‘common sense’ approach to enforcing the coronavirus lockdown restrictions.
  
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• EasyJet say vaccine is key amid plunging lockdown losses

  28-01-2021 14:49
  
  The airline is planning for “pent-up demand” for air travel once restrictions begin to lift and the UK vaccine rollout gathers pace.
  
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• Contactless payment limit could rise to £100 - but is it safe?

  28-01-2021 14:49
  
  The use of contactless payment technology has increased during the pandemic, particularly after the upper limit was increased from £30 to £45.
  
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• CCTV 'switched off' for Rita Ora's birthday party, police say

  28-01-2021 14:47
  
  Casa Cruz boss Scottie Bhattarai Scottie Bhattarai told police he was offered money to host “drinks and nibbles”.
  
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• Apple iOS update will tell you which apps want to share your data

  28-01-2021 14:46
  
  Despite the launch of iOS 14, Apple delayed the tracking restrictions until 2021 to allow developers more time to make the necessary changes.
  
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• Senior politicians defend Boris Johnson's Scotland trip

  28-01-2021 14:45
  
  Ms Sturgeon said Mr Johnson’s visit to Scotland is “not essential” during the current lockdowns, saying politicians have a “duty to lead by example”.
  
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• How to find out what information Google stores about you

  28-01-2021 14:44
  
  Information includes your age, gender, profession and interests based on what Google has managed to find out about you from how you use its services.
  
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• Burton v Blackpool: Positive Covid tests at Brewers forces postponement

  28-01-2021 14:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Burton's League One game against Blackpool on Saturday is postponed following recent positive Covid-19 tests at the Brewers.
  
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• Greg Cunningham: Preston North End re-sign defender on loan from Cardiff City

  28-01-2021 14:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Cardiff City loan defender Greg Cunningham to fellow Championship side Preston North End for the rest of the season.
  
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• Sex offender found staying in a tent in Blackburn park is jailed

  28-01-2021 14:27
  
  A SEX offender who was found sleeping rough in a Blackburn park following three days on the run has been jailed after being convicted of possessing hundreds of horrific child abuse images.
  
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• Arrest after banned motorist drives ambulance with flashing lights to do supermarket shop

  28-01-2021 13:31
  
  POLICE have arrested the driver of an ambulance who pulled into a supermarket car park with the emergency lights flashing ­to do a shop.
  
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• Asda announce plans for second store vaccination centre

  28-01-2021 12:57
  
  SUPERMARKET giant Asda has confirmed plans to host a second Covid-19 vaccination centre.
  
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• Asda announce plans for second in-store vaccination centre

  28-01-2021 12:57
  
  SUPERMARKET giant Asda has confirmed plans to host a second Covid-19 vaccination centre.
  
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• Woman wanted after man robbed at knifepoint

  28-01-2021 12:40
  
  A MAN in his 50s was robbed at knifepoint yesterday morning (January 27).
  
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• Suspect wanted in connection with robbery found

  28-01-2021 12:40
  
  A woman wanted in connection with a knifepoint robbery has been found.
  
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• Lidl reports annual loss due to investment in stores and workers

  28-01-2021 09:57
  
  SUPERMARKET chain Lidl has revealed they saw an annual loss last year after investing heavily in stores and expanding its workforce.
  
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• Coronavirus infection rate is on the rise in Fylde

  28-01-2021 09:51
  
  CORONAVIRUS infection rates continue to decrease as new cases go down across the country.
  
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• Up to SEVEN INCHES of snow to hit Lancashire

  28-01-2021 09:33
  
  PARTS OF the UK could be blanketed with up to seven inches (20cm) of snow in the next couple of days, while a band of heavy rain could also trigger flooding, forecasters said.
  
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• NHS issue public warning over new Covid-19 vaccine scam

  28-01-2021 09:16
  
  Cyber-security consultant Daniel Card urged members of the public to remain vigilant against such scams.
  
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• 18 things you need to stay healthy this winter

  28-01-2021 09:15
  
  How to stay active and eat well, even when it's cold out.
  
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• The M&S Love Sausage is back - how to get yours

  28-01-2021 09:14
  
  The sausage is the retailer's must-have Valentine's Day gift.
  
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• When could pubs reopen? - latest hospitality support explained

  28-01-2021 09:13
  
  Boris Johnson has said that lockdown is expected to ease in March, With the Prime Minister hoping to see schools reopen on March 8.
  
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• Nasal spray said to 'stop Covid' could be released this summer

  28-01-2021 09:12
  
  Researchers from the University of Birmingham say the spray can also prevent the virus from spreading from person to person.
  
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• Lancashire Telegraph and Blackburn with Darwen Council Covid campaign - Lancashire Telegraph

  28-01-2021 09:00
  
  Lancashire Telegraph and Blackburn with Darwen Council Covid campaign  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Collapsed building in Bacup causes street closure

  28-01-2021 09:00
  
  A STREET has been closed after part of a building has collapsed overnight.
  
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• Collapsed building causes street closure

  28-01-2021 09:00
  
  A STREET has been closed after part of a building has collapsed overnight.
  
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• Chimney collapse at old Natwest bank causes street closure

  28-01-2021 09:00
  
  A STREET has been closed after part of a building has collapsed overnight.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen: where to get your Covid-19 test or jab - Lancashire Telegraph

  28-01-2021 09:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen: where to get your Covid-19 test or jab  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Lorry fire closes part of M61

  28-01-2021 08:26
  
  A LORRY fire has closed the southbound lanes of the M61.
  
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• Work set to begin at sites as part of £9m Padiham flood scheme

  28-01-2021 07:57
  
  Work is set to begin on proposed sites as part of Padiham’s £9 million flood scheme.
  
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• Blackburn Hawks' 'greatest fan' and grandfather of 14 dies of Covid-19

  28-01-2021 06:30
  
  TRIBUTES have been paid to a much-loved great-grandad who was Blackburn Hawks ice hockey team's 'greatest supporter' after his death at 90.
  
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• What are your memories of the Nelson nightclub, 'El Trop'?

  28-01-2021 06:00
  
  IT might not be much to look at from this photo, but this was one of East Lancashire’s major nights out for many years.
  
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• Retired nurses volunteer to help Blackburn with Darwen vaccine rollout - Lancashire Telegraph

  28-01-2021 06:00
  
  Retired nurses volunteer to help Blackburn with Darwen vaccine rollout  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Retired nurses volunteer to help Blackburn with Darwen vaccine rollout

  28-01-2021 06:00
  
  RETIRED nurses Colin Foster and Cllr Jackie Floyd are helping fight coronavirus by volunteering as vaccinators.
  
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• Letter: Delay in follow-up Covid jabs just adding to the risk

  28-01-2021 06:00
  
  Boris Johnson loudly proclaims that the UK is leading the world by rolling out Covid vaccinations in record time.
  
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• Lancashire Telegraph and Blackburn with Darwen Council launch campaign to give you the coronavirus facts you need - Lancashire Telegraph

  28-01-2021 06:00
  
  Lancashire Telegraph and Blackburn with Darwen Council launch campaign to give you the coronavirus facts you need  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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