Blackburn with Darwen news

• County Championship: Lancashire need eight wickets for chance of win against Yorkshire

  29-05-2021 20:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Yorkshire's chances of saving the Roses match against Lancashire are dented after they lose two late wickets.
  
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• League One play-off final: Blackpool v Lincoln City

  29-05-2021 15:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lincoln manager Michael Appleton says his side must start well against Blackpool in Sunday's League One play-off final.
  
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• Neil Critchley: How Blackpool boss transformed the Seasiders' fortunes

  29-05-2021 13:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  After leading Blackpool to the League One play-off final, BBC Sport looks at how Neil Critchley transformed the club upon his arrival.
  
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• Two cars in Pendle with no insurance stopped by police

  29-05-2021 11:16
  
  TWO cars were seized in one night after being found to not have licence or insurance.
  
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• Drug addict robber punched boy, 8, for £10 note

  29-05-2021 09:26
  
  A THUG attacked an eight-year-old boy as he walked to a shop to buy a can of pop, punching him and robbing him of the £10 note he was carrying.
  
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• Police step up patrols in Rivington after illegal rave plans leak

  29-05-2021 09:15
  
  POLICE are increasing patrols after plans of an illegal rave were leaked.
  
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• Vaccination rates in Blackburn with Darwen boroughs revealed - Lancashire Telegraph

  29-05-2021 08:55
  
  Vaccination rates in Blackburn with Darwen boroughs revealed  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Vaccination rates in Blackburn with Darwen boroughs revealed

  29-05-2021 08:55
  
  More than a third of people in Blackburn with Darwen have received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine, figures reveal.
  
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• Noble false widow spider spotted in Darwen amid surge in reported bites

  29-05-2021 08:00
  
  A LARGE arachnid, believed to be the noble false widow species, has been spotted in Darwen.
  
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• ‘I am happy to forego alcohol for some wonderful food,’ Diner writes passionate letter to restaurant owners

  29-05-2021 07:59
  
  A customer has spoken out after witnessing diners getting upset because a halal restaurant did not serve alcohol.
  
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• Intended target of hit which killed Aya Hachem gives evidence

  29-05-2021 07:48
  
  THE INTENDED target of a drive-by shooting said he received threats to his life in the months running up to Aya Hachem’s murder.
  
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• Great memories of netballers in East Lancashire from the 80s

  29-05-2021 07:00
  
  IT’S back to the Eighties this week as we look at some photos from the archive of successful netball teams from across East Lancashire in that period.
  
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• Shoplifter who has spent 22 out of 49 years in prison avoids jail sentence

  29-05-2021 06:58
  
  A PROLIFIC shoplifter who had spent 22 of his 49 years behind bars was saved from another prison sentence by a glowing report from the probation service.
  
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• 'Strange' man abused Blackburn hospital security in front of mum and sick child

  29-05-2021 06:53
  
  A MAN acting "strangely" at Royal Blackburn Hospital at 2am was asked to leave by security staff.
  
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• 300 taxis in Hyndburn get new protective screens

  29-05-2021 06:22
  
  MORE than 300 licensed taxi vehicles have taken up the offer of a fitted screen, to protect both drivers and passengers.
  
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• EIGHT photographs of nature at its best taken by the LT Camera Club

  29-05-2021 06:13
  
  ALL creatures great and small have been given gracing the countryside and our communities.
  
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• Thug stood in middle of road hurling abuse at passing drivers

  29-05-2021 06:03
  
  POLICE driving down Gannow Lane in Burnley came across a man in the middle of the road hurling abuse at passing motorists.
  
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• Will the full easing of restrictions in East Lancashire go ahead on June 21?

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  The Government’s road map for England says all limits on social contact will lift on June 21 at the earliest, with nightclubs reopening and large events and performances allowed to resume.
  
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• Skelmersdale: Hotter Shoes launch major training programme

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  A SHOE manufacturer has announced plans to upskill its Lancashire workforce with the biggest training programme in its 50 year history.
  
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• Rise in coronavirus patients being treated in hospital

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  THE number of people being treated for coronavirus in East Lancashire’s hospitals has almost doubled.
  
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• Pendle Bike Racks: Nelson firm expands team

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  A BIKE rack firm has expanded its team ahead of an anticipated surge in demand.
  
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• new Blackburn with Darwen Council approve 343 new homes plan for Bailey's Field despite 81 objections - Lancashire Telegraph

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  new Blackburn with Darwen Council approve 343 new homes plan for Bailey's Field despite 81 objections  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• More than 130 arrested as part of crackdown on drug dealing gangs

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  Officers across the North West have been carrying out a range of activities as part of a national focus to tackle county lines drug supply, which has led to the arrest of more than 130 people and the seizure of significant quantities of heroin, crack cocaine and other illegal drugs.The intensification week took place between Monday 17 May and Sunday 23 May and saw officers from across the six North West forces coming together to target county lines gangs and safeguard the children and vulnerable
  
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• Man dealt with in court for driving 22mph over speed limit

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  A MAN who was caught driving 22 miles per hour over the speed limit has been dealt with in court.
  
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• Host: PlayStation expert to lead IN4.0 Group founder's new programme

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  A VIRTUAL reality expert will be leading a new training programme focused on gaming technology and other software.
  
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• Colne mum's ordeal after miracle daughter born with liver outside her body

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  A MUM is thankful to have her 14-month-old baby with her after her terrible ordeal with a condition that means her organs are outside her body.
  
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• Charity seeks spare rooms for homeless young people in Burnley and Pendle

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  A CHARITY that helps single homeless 16 to 21-year-olds find accommodation through supported lodgings is seeking people with a spare room.
  
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• Burnley high school awarded £10,000 to help educate kids on knife crime

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  A school has been awarded almost £10,000 to help educate pupils on knife crime.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council approve 343 new homes plan for Bailey's Field despite 81 objections - Lancashire Telegraph

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council approve 343 new homes plan for Bailey's Field despite 81 objections  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council approve 343 new homes plan for Bailey's Field despite 81 objections

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  A council has approved plans for a major housing development on a disused mine site, despite 81 objections from residents in the area.
  
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• Blackburn: PM+M offer free online cloud accounting sessions

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  AN ACCOUNTANCY firm is offering a day of free training for local businesses.
  
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• A Taste of Chorley food festival confirms next weekend's participants

  29-05-2021 06:00
  
  THE line-up for next weekend's A Taste of Chorley festival has been revealed, with a mouth-watering selection of food and drink on offer.
  
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