Blackburn with Darwen news

• Sunderland 2-0 Fleetwood Town

  23-02-2021 23:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sunderland move fifth after claiming a third straight League One win for the first time this season with victory over Fleetwood.
  
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• Morecambe 2-1 Salford City

  23-02-2021 22:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Carlos Mendes Gomes and Aaron Wildig both net in injury time as Morecambe snatch victory over promotion rivals Salford.
  
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• Only ONE area of East Lancashire is below the national coronavirus infection rate

  23-02-2021 20:51
  
  ONLY one East Lancashire area has a lower coronavirus rate than the national average according to latest statistics.
  
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• Police investigating Burscough break in and indecent exposure have made an arrest

  23-02-2021 20:33
  
  A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of breaking into a house and indecently exposing himself.
  
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• Blackpool v Doncaster Rovers: League One game postponed because of waterlogged pitch

  23-02-2021 20:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tuesday's League One game between Blackpool and Doncaster Rovers is called off because of a waterlogged pitch at Bloomfield Road.
  
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• Appeal after man was acting suspiciously near woman in Barnoldswick

  23-02-2021 19:03
  
  POLICE are trying to find a man who was acting suspiciously in a car park.
  
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• East Lancashire drug dealers jailed for 13 years

  23-02-2021 18:54
  
  THREE drug dealers have been jailed after thousands of pounds worth of heroin and cocaine was discovered inside a home.
  
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• Surge in people booking foreign holidays following lockdown roadmap announcement

  23-02-2021 18:29
  
  Airlines and travel firms are experiencing a surge in demand following Boris Johnson’s roadmap out of lockdown announcement.
  
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• Alison McBlaine: Four guilty of Blackburn hit-and-run murder

  23-02-2021 18:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Mother-of-one Ms McBlaine died in hospital after being run over by a car that failed to stop in Blackburn.
  
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• Police believe woman walking into St Annes Promenade is missing Blackburn woman Katie Foulds

  23-02-2021 18:04
  
  POLICE believe a woman seen on drone footage walking towards water on St Annes beach is missing Blackburn woman Katie Foulds.
  
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• Police believe woman seen walking towards sea at St Annes is missing Blackburn woman Katie Foulds

  23-02-2021 18:04
  
  POLICE believe a woman seen on drone footage walking towards water on St Annes beach is missing Blackburn woman Katie Foulds.
  
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• Police believe woman seen walking into sea at St Annes is missing Blackburn woman Katie Foulds

  23-02-2021 18:04
  
  POLICE believe a woman seen on drone footage walking towards water on St Annes beach is missing Blackburn woman Katie Foulds.
  
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• Crewe Alexandra 2-0 Accrington Stanley

  23-02-2021 17:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Crewe Alexandra beat Accrington Stanley with goals from Omar Beckles and Chris Porter.
  
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• Appeal to find Accrington woman Kerrie Harrington, who has been missing since Saturday

  23-02-2021 17:28
  
  AN appeal has been launched for a woman who has been missing since Saturday.
  
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• Speed cushions for Blackburn danger road in bid to tackle anti-social driving

  23-02-2021 16:59
  
  Speed cushions have been put in place on a dangerous road in a council's bit to tackle anti-social driving.
  
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• What's the roadmap for lifting lockdown?

  23-02-2021 16:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The prime minister has announced a plan for how the lockdown will be lifted in England.
  
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• McDonald’s apologise over 'unintentional offence' towards Ambulance crew

  23-02-2021 16:24
  
  AN ambulance crew say they were told they were ‘too dirty’ to enter a McDonald’s in Blackburn.
  
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• Kindle donation to help children with home learning

  23-02-2021 16:15
  
  CHURCH and Oswaldtwistle Rotary Club has been helping children with online learning during lockdown.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen council tax rise to pay for street cleaning blitz - Lancashire Telegraph

  23-02-2021 15:51
  
  Blackburn with Darwen council tax rise to pay for street cleaning blitz  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen council tax rise for street cleaning blitz - Lancashire Telegraph

  23-02-2021 15:51
  
  Blackburn with Darwen council tax rise for street cleaning blitz  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen council tax rise for street cleaning blitz

  23-02-2021 15:51
  
  A LOCAL authority is spending some of the cash raised by an increase in its council tax on tackling fly-tipping and rubbish-strewn back alleys.
  
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• Lancashire warning to beware the unexpected gasman, text or email

  23-02-2021 15:30
  
  LANCASHIRE householders have been warned the county is being targeted by rogue traders and scammers using texts, cold telephone calls, emails and social media.
  
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• 5 scams doing the rounds during lockdown in Lancashire

  23-02-2021 15:30
  
  LANCASHIRE householders have been warned the county is being targeted by rogue traders and scammers using texts, cold telephone calls, emails and social media.
  
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• Commons top brass are backing Lancashire

  23-02-2021 14:33
  
  COMMONS Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has accepted the position of honorary president of the new Lancashire All Party Parliamentary Group.
  
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• When can people in East Lancashire hug their family and see their friends?

  23-02-2021 13:55
  
  Following Boris Johnson's announcement on Monday, there has been much speculation as to when people in East Lancashire will be able to meet up with family, friends and loved ones.
  
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• Preston New Road in Blackburn closed due to 'substantial gas leak'

  23-02-2021 13:43
  
  A main road has been closed due to a substantial gas leak.
  
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• 'The guy who proposed to me is also flirting with my friend on Instagram'

  23-02-2021 13:20
  
  I have been introduced to a guy through mutual family friends.
  
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• Charity aims to dispel Covid vaccine myths within the Asian community

  23-02-2021 13:04
  
  A charity has released a series of videos aimed at dispelling Covid-19 vaccination myths within the Asian community.
  
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• Plan to reopen all schools on same day 'a complete gamble'

  23-02-2021 12:54
  
  The South Ribble-based teacher who chairs the health and safety group of the country’s largest education union has described the decision to fully reopen all schools on the same day next month as “a complete gamble”.
  
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• People in Blackburn are being urged to book their vaccines to 'make use of available doses'

  23-02-2021 12:50
  
  People aged 65 to 69 in East Lancashire who have not been vaccinated are being urged to respond to their invite to get jabbed at one of the more than seven vaccination centres and nine pharmacy-led sites across the county.
  
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• No vaccine, no entry - should controversial vaccine passports be allowed?

  23-02-2021 12:16
  
  There will be a review into whether vaccine passports could be deployed as part of the road map for releasing the lockdown, the Prime Minister has confirmed.
  
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• From wearing masks in classrooms, to testing kids at home - the full plan for reopening East Lancashire's schools

  23-02-2021 12:05
  
  Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled how lockdown measures will be eased in England, which includes allowing pupils to return to class in a fortnight's time.
  
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• Royal Mail issues urgent scam warning to customers - what you need to know

  23-02-2021 11:57
  
  The Royal Mail has been the target of scammers and fraudsters before, and as such, has compiled helpful advice about staying safe.
  
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• Groups of teens terrorising Colne strike again as residents call for police to do more

  23-02-2021 11:50
  
  Groups of teenagers who have been terrorising an East Lancashire town appear to have struck again.
  
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• Matt Hancock and Piers Morgan rage during fiery GMB clash

  23-02-2021 11:18
  
  Tensions were high on Good Morning Britain as Piers Morgan and Matt Hancock clashed on Tuesday morning's show.
  
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• 'Five dead' as popular chicken products urgently recalled in UK

  23-02-2021 11:13
  
  The presence of salmonella make these products a health risk and customers are advised to return the product.
  
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• Hunt for stolen springer spaniel, Keedy, who could be in Lancashire

  23-02-2021 11:02
  
  The hunt is on to find a missing springer spaniel who could be somewhere in Lancashire.
  
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• Poundland to reopen Burnley store in re-awakening of hibernated stores

  23-02-2021 10:59
  
  POUNDLAND today announced it will begin re-awakening its hibernating stores from this Friday after Prime Minister Boris Johnson last night set out the roadmap for lifting lockdown restrictions.
  
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• Poundland to reopen Burnley store from lockdown closure

  23-02-2021 10:59
  
  POUNDLAND today announced it will begin re-opening its hibernating stores from this Friday, after Prime Minister Boris Johnson last night set out the roadmap for lifting lockdown restrictions.
  
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• Police searching for missing man find body in wooded area

  23-02-2021 10:44
  
  Police who were searching for a missing 45-year-old have found a body.
  
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• Issa brothers consider 'spinning off' Asda fashion label George

  23-02-2021 10:41
  
  Asda’s new owners Issa brothers and TDR are reportedly considering spinning off the grocer’s fashion label George.
  
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• Everything you need to know about the roadmap out of lockdown

  23-02-2021 10:34
  
  The Government has set-out its roadmap which will see lockdown restrictions across England cautiously lifted, in four steps over the course of the next four months.
  
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• Everything you need to know about the road map out of lockdown

  23-02-2021 10:34
  
  The Government has set-out its road map which will see lockdown restrictions across England cautiously lifted, in four steps over the course of the next four months.
  
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• Driver's ex-boyfriend flung onto BMW bonnet after row when returning possessions

  23-02-2021 09:38
  
  A MAN whose car hit a former partner after he visited his home to drop possessions, has been convicted of careless driving.
  
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• Tesco, Sainsbury's and B&M recall popular chicken product after salmonella is found

  23-02-2021 09:20
  
  The presence of salmonella make these products a health risk and customers are advised to return the product.
  
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• One person treated in Blackburn washing machine fire

  23-02-2021 08:50
  
  ONE person was treated for minor burns and smoke inhalation after a washing machine fire.
  
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• One person suffers burns in Blackburn washing machine fire

  23-02-2021 08:50
  
  ONE person was treated for minor burns and smoke inhalation after a washing machine fire.
  
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• 'This is ridiculous': Parents frustration as cars are parked on pavement

  23-02-2021 07:35
  
  Parents have spoken out after they came across vehicles parked on a pavement in Blackburn.
  
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• Parents' frustration as cars are parked on Blackburn pavement

  23-02-2021 07:35
  
  Frustrated parents have spoken out after they came across vehicles parked on a pavement in Blackburn.
  
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• Old photograph gives great view over Darwen’s 'lost station'

  23-02-2021 07:00
  
  THE large chimney in the background might give you a clue as to where this is.
  
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