Blackburn with Darwen news

• Accrington Stanley 2-1 Doncaster Rovers

  20-04-2021 22:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Dion Charles scores two penalties as Accrington secured a 2-1 League One win over Doncaster.
  
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• Preston North End 3-0 Derby County: Wayne Rooney under pressure after Rams defeat

  20-04-2021 22:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Derby County's relegation worries deepen as Wayne Rooney's men lose 3-0 at Preston - their fourth successive league defeat.
  
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• Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: Owls boost slim survival hopes with win

  20-04-2021 22:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sheffield Wednesday boost their hopes of staying in the Championship with a narrow win over Blackburn Rovers.
  
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• Police cordon off Blackburn street after incident

  20-04-2021 21:11
  
  EMERGENCY services are at the scene of an assault in Blackburn.
  
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• Police cordon off Blackburn street after assault

  20-04-2021 21:11
  
  EMERGENCY services are at the scene of an assault in Blackburn.
  
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• 17-year-old stabbed in back in Blackburn

  20-04-2021 21:11
  
  EMERGENCY services are at the scene of an assault in Blackburn.
  
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• Police find more cannabis at Church cannabis home

  20-04-2021 19:44
  
  POLICE have found a further cannabis set-up at a home where electricity had been bypassed after an illegal immigrant was found looking after a cannabis farm.
  
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• Police find cannabis at Accrington home

  20-04-2021 19:44
  
  POLICE have found a cannabis set-up at a home where electricity had been bypassed.
  
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• Clarets and Rovers-supporting MPs condemn Euro-league plan

  20-04-2021 18:00
  
  BURNLEY MP Antony Higginbotham has condemned plans for a new European super-league in a House of Commons debate.
  
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• Burnley Town Hall's £1million repairs cause anger

  20-04-2021 17:42
  
  QUESTIONS have been raised over the £1million plus cost of repairing a 132-year-old East Lancashire Town hall.
  
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• Morecambe Bay NHS Trust: Health officials sent in to oversee care

  20-04-2021 17:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A support team will help staff overcome patient care issues, an NHS board report says.
  
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• Cat rescued from 'extremely cruel' glue trap in Accrington

  20-04-2021 16:47
  
  A CAT who was rescued after being trapped in a glue trap is now looking for a new home.
  
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• East Lancashire's Frontier Park gets another new tenant

  20-04-2021 16:32
  
  ANOTHER new tenant has taken up space at a£100million business park development.
  
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• Grimsby Town v Morecambe

  20-04-2021 15:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Live coverage of Tuesday's League Two game between Grimsby Town and Morecambe.
  
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• More than 100 fake Covid certificates being used by people to enter the country every day

  20-04-2021 15:55
  
  Around 100 people every day are trying to enter the country with “fake Covid certificates”.
  
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• Aldi call for touching truce with M&S amid Colin the Caterpillar row

  20-04-2021 15:53
  
  The legal move was mocked on social media with users pointing out that all major supermarkets have their own version of the chocolate cake.
  
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• Covid: The volunteer burying 'generations' of Muslim victims

  20-04-2021 15:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Imran Patel has helped bury dozens of Muslims who have died with Covid in England's worst-hit town.
  
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• Eagle and Child beer garden named one of the best in England

  20-04-2021 14:38
  
  Eagle and Child Inn on Whalley Road, Ramsbottom, made it onto Big 7 Travel’s ’25 Best Beer Gardens in the Country’ coming in at 21st.
  
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• Asylum seeker has been helping community thorough lockdown with charity which helped her when she arrived to town

  20-04-2021 14:20
  
  An asylum seeker has been volunteering for the YMCA through lockdown after they helped her get on her feet when she arrived to the town.
  
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• Issa brothers' £6.8billion Asda takeover hits hitch

  20-04-2021 13:51
  
  THE UK's competition watchdog has intervened in the the takeover of Asda by Blackburn's billionaire Issa brothers.
  
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• Asda takeover by Blackburn's Issa brothers 'could lead to higher petrol prices'

  20-04-2021 13:51
  
  THE UK's competition watchdog has intervened in the the takeover of Asda by Blackburn's billionaire Issa brothers.
  
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• Dino Kingdom is coming to Manchester this summer

  20-04-2021 13:30
  
  Dino Kingdom will feature more than 100 life-like dinosaurs and pre-historic creatures.
  
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• Here is where the first Moderna jabs will be administered in Lancashire

  20-04-2021 13:00
  
  The first Moderna jabs have been delivered in Lancashire and will be given to patients this week.
  
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• Blackburn: Firefighters tackle Shadsworth road fire

  20-04-2021 12:40
  
  A FIRE broke out last night next to a house in Blackburn.
  
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• Nearly 90 per cent of pupils get first choice school in Blackburn with Darwen

  20-04-2021 12:00
  
  Nearly 90 per cent of pupils in Blackburn with Darwen got their first choice of primary school this year.
  
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• How much does a garden add to the price of your rent in Lancashire?

  20-04-2021 11:53
  
  People who rent their homes in Lancashire are paying an extra 35% to have a garden in the property.
  
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• Rossendale: Man charged with Waterfoot takeaway burglary

  20-04-2021 11:36
  
  A MAN has been charged after burgling a takeaway and with trying to steal from cars.
  
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• LIVE: Defendant Nathan Williams to give evidence in Stuart Newton murder trial

  20-04-2021 11:14
  
  Stuart Newton was found in a flat in Oswaldtwistle on Thursday February 13 2020, but died in hospital the following day. A 30-year-old man, Nathan Williams now 31, was charged with his murder and is standing trial at Preston Crown Court. Police were called to the property, in Worsley Court, in the early hours of the morning, and found Mr Newton with serious head injuries He was taken to Royal Preston Hospital but died from his injuries on Friday February 14. Williams, 30, of Mount Pleasant Road,
  
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• 4 Blackburn with Darwen residents given 'heavy fines' for dumped rubbish

  20-04-2021 10:33
  
  FOUR residents of a borough have been ordered to pay more than £2,000 in court penalties for failing to dispose of household waste properly.
  
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• 4 Blackburn residents given 'heavy fines' for dumped rubbish

  20-04-2021 10:33
  
  FOUR residents of a borough have been ordered to pay more than £2,000 in court penalties for failing to dispose of household waste properly.
  
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• Effects of coronavirus vaccine supply constraints felt in Blackburn with Darwen - Lancashire Telegraph

  20-04-2021 09:35
  
  Effects of coronavirus vaccine supply constraints felt in Blackburn with Darwen  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Effects of coronavirus vaccine supply constraints felt in Blackburn with Darwen

  20-04-2021 09:35
  
  THE EFFECTS of Covid-19 vaccine supply constraints are being felt in Blackburn with Darwen, where the number of first jabs administered has dropped, figures show.
  
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• Dog thefts: Police say fears not supported by Lancashire stats

  20-04-2021 09:30
  
  FEAR about dog thefts do not match up to actual crime statistics, according to police.
  
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• East Lancashire's most wanted in April 2021

  20-04-2021 09:29
  
  POLCIE are looking for four men, all with links to East Lancashire, this week.
  
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• Blackburn CEO’s Covid-19 workplace testing call - theshuttle.org.uk

  20-04-2021 09:00
  Blackburn CEO’s Covid-19 workplace testing call  theshuttle.org.uk
  
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• Natwest, Lloyds and more unveil new 5 per cent mortgages - what you should know

  20-04-2021 08:56
  
  The move comes as part of a new government-backed scheme unveiled by Chancellor Rishi Sunak in the 2021 Budget announcement. 
  
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• 150-year-old driving offence could still land you two years in prison

  20-04-2021 08:43
  
  The law comes from 19th Century legislation but remains available to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to this day.
  
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• Chorley: Dealer arrested after hiding drugs in glove box

  20-04-2021 08:30
  
  A MAN has been arrested for possession of drugs after failing to outrun police.
  
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• The 10 best Blackburn hairdressers and barbers

  20-04-2021 08:00
  
  Here are the ten of the best places to visit for a haircut in Blackburn, according to Google reviews.
  
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• Mosque volunteers pick up 250 bags of rubbish and clear 100 streets in two hours!

  20-04-2021 07:04
  
  A huge clean up organised by a Blackburn mosque saw 250 bags, equating to a tonne of rubbish collected in one afternoon.
  
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• 5 babies born in East Lancashire recently

  20-04-2021 06:42
  
  CALL us biased, but we think that East Lancashire’s babies are the cutest around.
  
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• Will you go vegan to help the Earth?

  20-04-2021 06:21
  
  While there are many actions we can take on Earth Day (22 April) to help the environment – including recycling, using water sparingly, and helping to preserve forests – we must also acknowledge that we cannot call ourselves environmentalists while still eating meat.
  
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• Police dog tracked down driver with no insurance or licence

  20-04-2021 06:17
  
  A MAN who drove off after giving his name to a police officer was later tracked down by a police dog.
  
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• Nelson and Colne college hold open day for years 8, 9 and 10 pupils

  20-04-2021 06:15
  
  Nelson and Colne College is holding an online Open Event for year 8, 9 and 10 pupils this month.
  
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• Eager punters nearly drink pubs dry in first week of opening

  20-04-2021 06:15
  
  BOSSES at two pubs say they were nearly drunk dry in their first week of opening after coronavirus restrictions eased.
  
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• Driver was still over the limit from night before at 6.30pm

  20-04-2021 06:02
  
  A MAN who had been drinking heavily the night before failed a breathalyser when he was stopped at 6.30pm.
  
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• Police to investigate cause of Blackburn plastics fire, believed to be deliberate

  20-04-2021 06:00
  
  A JOINT investigation between the police and fire service is to be launched after a huge fire broke out in Blackburn over the weekend.
  
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• Illegal Albanian immigrant looked after Church cannabis farm

  20-04-2021 06:00
  
  AN ILLEGAL immigrant helped to cultivate £22,000 worth of cannabis to pay back the smugglers who got him into the country in the back of a lorry.
  
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• Burnley teacher struggling with lockdown took her own life

  20-04-2021 06:00
  
  A 'KIND, loving and adventurous' woman who spent years travelling and​ teaching abroad took her own life due to her complex mental health issues combined with the social isolation she experienced during lockdown.
  
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• Burnley club dealer had 'unsophisticated' 20 'poond' notes

  20-04-2021 06:00
  
  AN ARMY hopeful who had to wave goodbye to his dream of joining the armed forces following a serious assault instead chose dealing drugs in East Lancashire’s nightclubs as his career choice.
  
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