Blackburn with Darwen news

• Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Luton Town: Adam Armstrong scores late winner for hosts

  30-01-2021 19:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Top scorer Adam Armstrong grabs a late winner as Blackburn overcame Luton in a tight game at Ewood Park.
  
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• Plymouth Argyle 2-2 Accrington Stanley

  30-01-2021 18:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Plymouth have to come back twice as they draw with in-form Accrington.
  
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• Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Preston North End: Liam Palmer goal gives Owls vital win

  30-01-2021 18:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Liam Palmer's first goal in more than nine years gives struggling Sheffield Wednesday a vital win against Preston.
  
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• Prolific Accrington shop lifter is jailed for 10 offences in town centre

  30-01-2021 17:55
  
  A PROLIFIC shoplifter was arrested yesterday after committing 10 offences in Accrington town centre.
  
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• Covid breach driver's car seized on Lake District trip

  30-01-2021 17:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The car was stopped in Lancashire on Saturday as it headed to Cumbria in breach of lockdown rules.
  
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• 7 MORE coronavirus deaths in East Lancashire hospital in 24 hours

  30-01-2021 17:05
  
  THERE have been seven more coronavirus deaths in East Lancashire's hospitals in the last 24 hours according to the latest figures.
  
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• Darwen road crossing gets an ultra violet glow

  30-01-2021 16:33
  
  A NEW colourful pedestrian crossing featuring nightclub-style ultra violet lighting has been installed on a town;s main road.
  
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• Hundreds call on employer to reinstate binman who kicked snowman

  30-01-2021 14:44
  
  HUNDREDS of people have signed a petition calling on Herefordshire Council to reinstate a binman who destroyed a three-year-old boy's snowman.
  
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• Pets delivered to your door with RSPCA rehoming scheme

  30-01-2021 14:42
  
  The adorable pets in need of a forever home in Wales that can be delivered to your door through the RSPCA covid-safe rehoming scheme.
  
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• Hairdresser warned she could face arrest if salon reopens

  30-01-2021 13:40
  
  A hairdresser who was fined £17,000 for opening during the November lockdown has been told she could be arrested if she reopens before the end of March.
  
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• Man arrested as murder investigation launched in Southport

  30-01-2021 13:31
  
  A MAN has been arrested after a woman’s body was discovered inside a house.
  
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• Taxi for driver on non-essential journey as car seized

  30-01-2021 12:34
  
  A DRIVER who was caught on a non-essential journey to the Lake District has had their car seized.
  
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• Fylde continues to record increase in infections rate

  30-01-2021 12:11
  
  ​LANCASHIRE is home to one of the only areas in the country where coronavirus infection rates continue to rise.
  
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• Pair jailed over house burglary and stealing Vauxhall Astra

  30-01-2021 11:46
  
  TWO men have been locked up for a house burglary where they drove off with the owner’s car.
  
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• Article 16 Northern Ireland: EU ends threat to override NI Brexit deal in bid to control vaccine exports

  30-01-2021 11:45
  
  The European Union has backed down on its threat to override part of the Brexit deal on Northern Ireland as part of its export controls on coronavirus vaccines.
  
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• Rugby giants step in to help shoe company

  30-01-2021 11:31
  
  A ROSSENDALE footwear company has joined forces with title partner of Premiership Rugby Gallagher to help their business.
  
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• Covid fines: 3 hired car to drive to Manchester for cup of tea

  30-01-2021 10:55
  
  POLICE have reported three men from different households in the same car breaching Covid restrictions by travelling from Bradford to Manchester.
  
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• Martial Arts Grand Master and family man Robin Ford dies aged 51

  30-01-2021 10:42
  
  Tribute to an Islander who became a martial arts Grand Master, who has died of cancer at the age of 51.
  
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• Outlander star Sam Heughan hints he will be next James Bond on Instagram post

  30-01-2021 10:34
  
  OUTLANDER star Sam Heughan has dropped a heavy hint that he may be the next James Bond.
  
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• Martin Lewis explains change to Tesco and Sainsbury's cards

  30-01-2021 10:07
  
  Martin Lewis has explained the changes to both Tesco's Clubcard and Sainsbury's Nectar Card.
  
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• Blackburn man, 23, in court charged with death by dangerous driving

  30-01-2021 10:04
  
  A 23-YEAR-OLD man has appeared in court charged with death by dangerous driving.
  
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• Coronavirus deniers strike with propaganda messages in Whalley

  30-01-2021 09:33
  
  CORONAVIRUS deniers have descended on a quiet rural village plastering shop fronts, signs and windows with posters and stickers.
  
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• Man, 22, arrested as drugs warrant carried out on Preston home

  30-01-2021 08:43
  
  A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of money laundering after an early-morning raid.
  
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• Three day snow warning in place for Lancashire

  30-01-2021 08:36
  
  SWATHES of the county are set to be blanketed in snow next week as new weather warnings come into force.
  
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• Concerns mounting over missing Burnley man

  30-01-2021 08:27
  
  CONCERNS are mounting over the whereabouts of a 29-year-old man.
  
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• Man with drugs and weapons arrested at Leyland Station

  30-01-2021 08:18
  
  AN arrest has been made as part of the ongoing battle to put a stop to County Lines drug dealing.
  
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• Student mentoring prisoners through virtual ‘self-employment support’ clinic

  30-01-2021 07:42
  
  A ROSSENDALE student is helping to mentor prisoners through a virtual ‘self-employment support’ clinic.
  
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• Farewell to Debenhams in Blackburn after more than 40 years

  30-01-2021 07:00
  
  THE news that Burnley-based online retail specialist Boohoo is to buy the Debenhams’ brand looks like spelling the end for Blackburn’s major department store.
  
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• Blackburn thug spat on wife and forced to her cook dinner

  30-01-2021 06:58
  
  A MAN who attacked his wife during a drunken row has been jailed.
  
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• Shameful soldier jailed after he punched women in nightclub

  30-01-2021 06:50
  
  A SERVING soldier punched the manageress of a nightclub and then attacked another female who was a total stranger.
  
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• Woman charged with wounding and knifepoint robbery bid

  30-01-2021 06:47
  
  A WOMAN has appeared before Blackburn magistrates charged in connection with an attempted knifepoint robbery on Wednesday.
  
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• The most expensive places to live in Accrington area

  30-01-2021 06:31
  
  WE hear all about how amazing Accrington is and how it is great to find a balance between commuting to work and nice views of countryside life - but where is the most expensive to call home?
  
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• Obsessed stalker jailed after breaching restraining order on first day out of jail

  30-01-2021 06:30
  
  A MAN jailed for breaching a restraining order committed an identical offence on the day he was released from prison.
  
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• "It's more than well deserved": Secret Santa accoladed with Mayoral award

  30-01-2021 06:30
  
  SECRET Santa has been presented with an award for their contributions to the borough.
  
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• 70 per cent surge in house searches in Lancashire seaside town

  30-01-2021 06:30
  
  SEARCHES for homes to buy in a Lancashire town have surged in the space of a week, according to a property website.
  
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• Burnley firm buys its premises to motor on to growth

  30-01-2021 06:25
  
  AN automotive business, which works with the emergency services, has secured a six-figure funding package from HSBC to purchase the rented premises it operates from.
  
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• Thief who stole to pay for crack and heroin 'making good progress'

  30-01-2021 06:23
  
  A LONG-TERM drug user who stole to fund her habit was given a chance by magistrates after they heard of the progress she was making.
  
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• Drug user found with crack, spice, heroin and amphetamines during town centre searches

  30-01-2021 06:15
  
  A MAN proved to be an all-rounder when he was drug searched twice in two weeks.
  
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• Sex offender had software capable of deleting internet history

  30-01-2021 06:14
  
  POLICE carrying out a compliance visit at the home of a registered sex offender discovered banned software on a device.
  
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• Thief rooting through bins with knife in hand is back in jail

  30-01-2021 06:09
  
  A CARER who confronted a man rooting through the bins at the home of her elderly client realised he had a knife in his hand.
  
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• Drunk threatening shop customers told police he was Mickey Mouse

  30-01-2021 06:04
  
  A DRUNK who had been threatening shop customers at 9.45am told police his name was Mickey Mouse.
  
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• Things to look forward to when lockdown ends

  30-01-2021 06:00
  
  To give yourself a break from the doom and gloom here are 10 things that locals can look forward to when lockdown finally ends.
  
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• McDonald's sign 'four lads in jeans' viral stars for new campaign

  30-01-2021 06:00
  
  Their photo generated hundreds of thousands of likes on social media, a sea-shanty spin off, various hilarious parodies and media appearances.
  
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• Letter: Why aren't us carers given priority vaccinations?

  30-01-2021 06:00
  
  I WRITE on behalf of the tens of thousands of unpaid carers who devote their lives 24 hours a day to care for loved ones.
  
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• It’s never too late to quit smoking, is GP's advice

  30-01-2021 06:00
  
  Many smokers have made it their New Year’s resolution to try to quit.
  
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• Hyndburn, Burnley and Pendle councils get Covid communications cash

  30-01-2021 06:00
  
  HYNDBURN Council has been allocated £492,870 from the government's ‘Community Champions’ fund to fight false information about coronavirus.
  
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• East Lancashire’s best-rated hotels to visit after lockdown

  30-01-2021 06:00
  
  Here are some of the top-rated hotels and inns across East Lancashire- and what the reviewers have been saying about them.
  
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• Days of Horror podcast reveals tales from East Lancashire’s past

  30-01-2021 06:00
  
  By Aimee Seddon
  
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• Blackburn runner raising money after almost drowning in Blackburn Canal

  30-01-2021 06:00
  
  A woman who was saved from drowning in a canal, is raising money for the Canal and River Trust.
  
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