Blackburn with Darwen news

• Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Preston North End: Lilywhites hold on to seal derby win

  12-02-2021 23:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preston North End edge out Lancashire rivals Blackburn Rovers after three goals in a frantic first half at Ewood Park.
  
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• Preston electric scooter crash death murder charge

  12-02-2021 22:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ben Smith, 20, died shortly after the crash in Bamber Bridge, Preston, on Thursday.
  
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• Man charged in fatal Bamber Bridge e-scooter crash

  12-02-2021 22:35
  
  A MAN has been charged in connection with the death of 20-year-old man following a collision in Bamber Bridge yesterday (February 11th).
  
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• Padiham driver stopped with provisional licence and no insurance

  12-02-2021 20:07
  
  A DRIVER has been stopped for not having a full driving licence and no insurance.
  
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• Woman charged over Burnley doctor and daughter deaths

  12-02-2021 19:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Dr Saman Sacharvi and her teenage daughter Vian Mangrio were found dead in their fire-damaged house.
  
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• Suicidal girl, 16, placed in emergency accommodation 'that doesn't meet her needs'

  12-02-2021 18:24
  
  An “ongoing and acute” lack of suitable care places for society’s most vulnerable children has left a High Court judge with no choice but to authorise a suicidal Lancashire teenager’s placement in “sub-optimal” emergency accommodation.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen care jobs recruitment plea - Lancashire Telegraph

  12-02-2021 18:18
  
  Blackburn with Darwen care jobs recruitment plea  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen care jobs recruitment plea

  12-02-2021 18:18
  
  BLACKBURN with Darwen Council is looking for residents to work in adult social care.
  
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• Vandals break into Rivington Gardens and damage lawns

  12-02-2021 18:10
  
  An act of vandalism has been condemned after the lawns of a popular gardens were torn up by a vehicle.
  
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• Burnley woman charged in murder case of Reedley doctor and daughter

  12-02-2021 17:56
  
  POLICE investigating the murders of a mother and daughter at their home have charged a woman.
  
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• Blackpool Dancing On Ice contestant quits competition after positive coronavirus test

  12-02-2021 17:38
  
  A DANCING On Ice star has quit the show after testing positive for coronavirus
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council spends £21,000 on new poll scanners - Lancashire Telegraph

  12-02-2021 17:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council spends £21,000 on new poll scanners  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council spends £21,000 on new poll scanners

  12-02-2021 17:00
  
  A TOWN hall is replacing its election scanners.
  
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• Blackburn town centre restaurant shuts ­— and fears for future of Turtle Bay

  12-02-2021 16:54
  
  A FLAGSHIP town centre Italian restaurant has closed with a question mark hanging over the future of another.
  
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• Villagers join in search for missing dachshund Fern

  12-02-2021 16:45
  
  ANIMAL lovers turned out in force to search for a little dog who went missing just an hour after arriving in the area.
  
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• FIVE more coronavirus related deaths in East Lancashire Hospitals according to figures

  12-02-2021 16:43
  
  THERE have been five more deaths in East Lancashire Hospitals from coronavirus, according to latest figures.
  
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• Accrington Arndale: Plan to transform shopping space into housing

  12-02-2021 16:28
  
  PLANS have been proposed for an ambitious transformation of the Accrington Arndale that could see part of the centre demolished to make way for new homes.
  
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• Two arrests made in Colne taxi driver assault investigation

  12-02-2021 16:22
  
  TWO people have been arrested after a taxi driver was left with potentially life-changing injuries during an assault.
  
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• Priti Patel 'out of touch' after criticism of Black Lives Matter protests

  12-02-2021 16:10
  
  Priti Patel has been described as extremely 'out of touch' with many who are part of the Black Lives Matter movement after she crticised the demonstrations.
  
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• WATCH: The incredibly powerful speech by 8-year-old girl moving teachers to tears

  12-02-2021 15:24
  
  An eight-year-old pupil’s powerful speech highlighting 'equality' moved many of her teachers to tears.
  
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• Police appeal after Burnley carpet shop burglary

  12-02-2021 15:00
  
  POLICE are investigating a burglary at a carpet store last night.
  
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• People aged 65 and over can be vaccinated against coronavirus

  12-02-2021 14:47
  
  People aged 65 to 69 can now have a Covid-19 vaccine in England if GPs have done all they can to reach those at higher risk, NHS England has said.
  
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• New report: Lancashire Muslims commended for contributions during pandemic

  12-02-2021 14:27
  
  The contributions of Muslims across the UK have been underrepresented in media and political discourse says a new report.
  
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• Chinese New Year: East Lancashire’s best Chinese takeaways

  12-02-2021 14:24
  
  We asked you to share your favourite local Chinese takeaway with us- here are the top recommendations.
  
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• Lancashire animal shelter concerned about 'lockdown puppies'

  12-02-2021 14:00
  
  Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary is urging pet owners to consider what their circumstances will be when lockdown comes to an end.
  
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• How much extra you’ll pay on these Lancashire homes in April

  12-02-2021 14:00
  
  We have calculated exactly how much stamp duty you will have to pay on these five Lancashire homes when the deadline ends.
  
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• Fears over future of Blackburn's fire-ruined historic buildings

  12-02-2021 13:56
  
  FEARS have been raised over the future of two council-owned historic buildings damaged by fire in 2013 and 2019.
  
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• Covid: Ben-my-Chree ferry crew member tests positive

  12-02-2021 13:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The UK-based individual is isolating and the vessel has been deep cleaned, the ferry operator says.
  
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• The Burnley architectural designer behind Lancashire builds

  12-02-2021 13:00
  
  Saira Hussain who has worked on numerous builds and projects across the UK- do you recognise any?
  
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• The Burnley architect behind impressive Lancashire builds

  12-02-2021 13:00
  
  Saira Hussain who has worked on numerous builds and projects across the UK- do you recognise any?
  
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• Colne taxi yobs warned 'the police are on your case'

  12-02-2021 13:00
  
  YOUTHS who have been throwing objects at taxis and vandalising buildings have been warned the police are cracking down on their antics.
  
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• Men arrested on suspicion of drug dealing on Blackburn children's park

  12-02-2021 12:45
  
  TWO men were arrested over suspected drug dealing in a children's park in Blackburn.
  
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• Lancashire County Council opts for lower-than-expected council tax rise

  12-02-2021 12:08
  
  Lancashire’s roads will get a £10m funding boost, while £5m will be pumped into flood defences after Lancashire County Council set its budget for the year ahead.
  
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• Geoff Driver: Lancashire County Council leader to resign

  12-02-2021 11:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Geoff Driver announces he is to resign and will not contest the local elections in May.
  
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• Lidl issues urgent health warning over food product

  12-02-2021 11:36
  
  The notice to all customers reads: “If you have bought the above mentioned product with the affected Use By Date. We advise you not to eat this."
  
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• Boris Johnson under pressure as plans to reopen schools change

  12-02-2021 11:28
  
  Tory MP William Wragg warned a statement after February 22 risked “pushing it towards Easter” before pupils could return to class.
  
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• Lancashire County Council leader Geoff Driver to retire from local politics

  12-02-2021 11:08
  
  Lancashire County Council leader Geoff Driver will not be standing at the forthcoming local elections in May, he has confirmed.
  
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• Calls for action after latest crash on 'Hyndburn's most dangerous road' in Oswaldtwistle

  12-02-2021 10:52
  
  CALLS have been made for action on 'Hyndburn's most dangerous road' after a crash last night.
  
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• Calls for action after latest crash on Blackburn Road in Oswaldtwistle

  12-02-2021 10:52
  
  CALLS have been made for action on 'Hyndburn's most dangerous road' after a crash last night.
  
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• Accrington woman forced to flee home barefooted

  12-02-2021 09:38
  
  A SCORNED lover who could not accept the fact his girlfriend no longer wanted to be with him launched a vicious attack upon her.
  
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• India v England: Jofra Archer and James Anderson to miss second Test, Dom Bess dropped

  12-02-2021 09:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  James Anderson, Jofra Archer and Dom Bess will miss the second Test for England against India in Chennai.
  
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• MARTIN LEWIS: How you could pocket £125 free just for switching current accounts

  12-02-2021 09:08
  
  YOU could pocket £125 free if you switch current accounts according to money-saving expert Martin Lewis.
  
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• Chinese New Year - how to find your Zodiac animal

  12-02-2021 09:08
  
  Each year is assigned an animal of the Zodiac, which is said to hold certain characteristics and personality traits for the people born in that year.
  
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• BT and EE customers face price hike from next month

  12-02-2021 09:08
  
  The price increases will vary among customers depending on when they signed up to their contract.
  
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• Rough sleeper dies outside M&S in Manchester

  12-02-2021 09:03
  
  A 25-YEAR-OLD has died while sleeping rough outside M&S in Manchester city centre.
  
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• Police warning after groups of 30 youths causing anti-social behaviour in Burnley

  12-02-2021 08:16
  
  POLICE are warning parents 'Do you know where your children are' after reports of anti-social behaviour in a Lancashire town centre.
  
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• Police patrols at airports when hotel quarantine rules begin

  12-02-2021 07:30
  
  POLICE patrols will be stepped up at airports and ports as hotel quarantine rules for travellers come into force, the Home Secretary said.
  
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• Remembering the fashion of days gone by. What did you wear?

  12-02-2021 07:00
  
  EVERY generation has several things which define it ranging from chart hits of the era to TV programmes.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers Community College comes to Ewood Park

  12-02-2021 06:32
  
  A NEW community college is going to be based at Blackburn Rovers.
  
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• Energy hub helping deliver food packages to families

  12-02-2021 06:30
  
  AN ENERGY hub has been helping deliver food parcels to the deprived families in the community.
  
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