Blackburn with Darwen news

• Villagers raise £450,000 to save Trawden Arms from closure

  22-06-2021 20:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Trawden's locals, who run the village shop, library and community centre, take control of its last pub.
  
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• Wes McDonald and Ryan Delaney sign for Morecambe

  22-06-2021 19:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Morecambe sign winger Wes McDonald following his departure from Walsall and former Bolton defender Ryan Delaney.
  
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• Covid-19 in the UK: How many coronavirus cases are there in my area?

  22-06-2021 19:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.
  
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• Izzy Brown: Preston North End agree deal with Chelsea forward

  22-06-2021 18:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Championship side Preston North End agree a one-year deal with Chelsea forward Izzy Brown.
  
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• Josh Morris: Salford City sign ex-Fleetwood Town midfielder on two-year deal

  22-06-2021 18:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Salford sign midfielder Josh Morris on a two-year contract after his release by League One side Fleetwood Town.
  
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• Keaton Jennings: Lancashire batsman signs 'long-term' deal

  22-06-2021 17:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lancashire batsman Keaton Jennings signs a new contract with the Old Trafford outfit, who describe it as a "long-term" deal.
  
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• Tributes paid to "ray of sunshine" who died in Ormskirk motorbike accident

  22-06-2021 17:01
  
  The family of a 20-year-old man have paid tribute to their son who died after crashing into a lamppost in Ormskirk.
  
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• Oliver Casey: Blackpool sign Leeds United defender for undisclosed fee

  22-06-2021 16:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Blackpool sign Leeds United defender Oliver Casey for an undisclosed fee on a three-year deal.
  
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• M65: Junctions 7 and 6 between Accrington and Blackburn briefly closed

  22-06-2021 15:59
  
  A MOTORWAY lane was closed this morning following a collision.
  
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• Eastenders actor Scott Maslen is married to a very famous music star

  22-06-2021 15:58
  
  Scott who is best known for his roles in The Bill and Eastenders, is married to a famous DJ and singer.
  
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• Interactive map shows lungworm reports in East Lancashire

  22-06-2021 15:45
  
  According to the interactive map, 182 cases of lungworm have been reported within a 50 mile radius of Blackburn.
  
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• Vaccine passports: How can I prove I've had both my Covid jabs?

  22-06-2021 15:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  People who've had both Covid jabs may soon be able to avoid quarantine after travel.
  
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• EURO 2020: Meet England super fans Benny and Yorkshire Terrier Reg

  22-06-2021 14:36
  
  IF England need another mascot for tonight's giant clash against Czech Republic in the Euros they need look no further than Reg - the Yorkshire Terrier.
  
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• Royal Mail postman jailed over police officer death crash

  22-06-2021 14:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Oliver Evans came off his motorcycle after braking to avoid the van on the wrong side of the road.
  
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• The Bay being filmed in Morecambe - this pub has front row seats

  22-06-2021 13:15
  
  Details have emerged about some cast members of ITV's The Bay are returning to Morecambe to film- and this pub has front row seats.
  
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• Juniors cricket thriving at East Lancs Club following launch of new training sessions

  22-06-2021 13:05
  
  A CRICKET coach says local clubs should look to encourage and recruit youngsters from their immediate neighbourhoods.
  
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• Three friends to walk from Blackburn to Preston to raise funds for Palestine

  22-06-2021 13:02
  
  Three women from Blackburn will walk to Preston to help raise funds for Palestine.
  
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• Leyland club vows to fight phone mast 90% rent drop

  22-06-2021 13:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The club in Leyland currently gets about £7,500 a year from EE but it is set to be reduced to £750.
  
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• Covid: Matt Hancock warns lockdowns could return in winter

  22-06-2021 12:08
  
  Mr Hancock was asked whether further lockdowns are a possibility when he appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme.
  
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• Chorley hairdresser Margaret going strong after 65 years in salon

  22-06-2021 12:03
  
  BRITAIN’S oldest hairdresser who is still chopping away aged 91 says she has no plans to retire anytime soon ­— after she celebrated 65 years of working in the same salon.
  
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• Blackburn: Two cars involved in Sumner Street crash

  22-06-2021 11:44
  
  A CRASH between two vehicles occurred yesterday afternoon in Blackburn.
  
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• The government's sending emergency alerts to phones today- here's why

  22-06-2021 11:22
  
  The Government is sending test emergency alert warnings to mobile phones ahead of a new safety service set to launch this summer.
  
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• The government is sending emergency alerts to phones today - here's why

  22-06-2021 11:22
  
  The Government is sending test emergency alert warnings to mobile phones ahead of a new safety service set to launch this summer.
  
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• Burnley: Missing man found

  22-06-2021 11:00
  
  CONCERNS are growing for a man who has been missing since yesterday.
  
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• Burnley: Concerns grow for missing Tony Barker

  22-06-2021 11:00
  
  CONCERNS are growing for a man who has been missing since yesterday.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Covid rates as testing and vaccines drive down figures - Lancashire Telegraph

  22-06-2021 11:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Covid rates as testing and vaccines drive down figures  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Covid rates as testing and vaccines drive down figures

  22-06-2021 11:00
  
  SURGE testing and vaccinations are helping drive down the borough’s virus rates, council leaders say.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen council leaders account infection rate drop to surge testing and vaccinations | This Is Lancashire - This Is Lancashire

  22-06-2021 11:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen council leaders account infection rate drop to surge testing and vaccinations | This Is Lancashire  This Is Lancashire
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen council leaders account infection rate drop to surge testing and vaccinations - Lancashire Telegraph

  22-06-2021 11:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen council leaders account infection rate drop to surge testing and vaccinations  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen council leaders account infection rate drop to surge testing and vaccinations

  22-06-2021 11:00
  
  Surge testing and vaccination is helping to drive down the borough’s virus rates, council leaders say.
  
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• EURO 2020: East Lancashire pubs to watch England in their final group game

  22-06-2021 10:18
  
  THE Three Lions are counting on our support to cheer them on in their last game of the group stages in Euro 2020.
  
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• EURO 2020: East Lancashire pubs and places you can watch England today in their final group game

  22-06-2021 10:18
  
  THE Three Lions are counting on our support to cheer them on in their last game of the group stages in Euro 2020.
  
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• Preston: Appeal after thrown paving stone damages trains near Lostock Hall

  22-06-2021 09:44
  
  TRAINS and electrical cables were damaged earlier this month after a paving stone was thrown from a rail over road bridge.
  
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• Clitheroe: Mitton Road blocked last night after collision

  22-06-2021 09:21
  
  A ROAD was partially blocked yesterday evening after a collision involving several vehicles.
  
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• Pandas on parade as East Lancs force shows off new fleet

  22-06-2021 07:03
  
  BURNLEY Borough Police Force was one of several forces around the county to receive a new fleet of patrol cars in 1968.
  
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• East Lancashire areas with the biggest house price increase

  22-06-2021 07:00
  
  In Lancashire, house prices have increased by more that 12 per cent and Burnley has seen the biggest house price increase in East Lancashire.
  
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• 36 alleyway drains unblocked by council teams

  22-06-2021 06:35
  
  Householders have been urged not to pour oil down back street drains after council workers spent a day unblocking them in one neighbourhood.
  
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• Julie Hesmondhalgh delighted to bring live show back on stage

  22-06-2021 06:32
  
  JULIE Hesmondhalgh has spent the past few weeks bringing live performance back to stages across the country for the first time in over a year.
  
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• Teenager launched homophobic assault on man walking down road with partner

  22-06-2021 06:20
  
  A GAY couple were taunted by a group of teenagers as they walked down an Accrington street.
  
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• Woman thankful for fundraiser which has granted her with independence

  22-06-2021 06:15
  
  A woman who has was born with spina bifida has been gifted an electric wheelchair so she can go out on her own and gain her independence.
  
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• Lockdown quizmaster Jay Flynn to host first in-person quiz in Darwen

  22-06-2021 06:15
  
  A lockdown pub quizmaster will be hosting his first in person quiz this evening.
  
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• 'Disgusting': Drug-dealing suspect spat at police sergeant

  22-06-2021 06:14
  
  A MAN in the process of being transferred from the police station to court spat at a police sergeant.
  
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• Blackburn: Footballer thanks players for 'saving his life' after he collapsed

  22-06-2021 06:05
  
  Footballers from Blackburn helped to save the life of an opposition player at a tournament in Bury.
  
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• Letter: When pandemic hits, deprived areas need help first

  22-06-2021 06:01
  
  Apparently if you compare the areas where Covid-19 has impacted the most to a map of child deaths in 1850 there is a close similarity between the two.
  
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• Two Blackburn Greggs branches set to close

  22-06-2021 06:00
  
  TWO branches of bakery chain Greggs will be closing in Blackburn later this year.
  
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• Green Party councillor 'furious' about plans to extend Burnley College

  22-06-2021 06:00
  
  A COUNCILLOR has launched a stinging attack on his own council saying plans to extend a nearby college display a ‘complete lack of transparency’.
  
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• Clitheroe: I Want A Standing Desk sees sales surge

  22-06-2021 06:00
  
  THE rise of home working over the last year and a half has led to a sales surge for an East Lancashire standing desk company.
  
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• Blackburn: Kingsway's Mary Greaves celebrates 102nd birthday

  22-06-2021 06:00
  
  A GREAT great grandmother was able to celebrate her 102 birthday with family last month after having spent her 101st last year in isolation.
  
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• Accrington: Banned driver's BMW became airborne then hit 2 cars

  22-06-2021 06:00
  
  A BMW became airborne after clipping a kerb in Accrington.
  
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• 5 cute and bonnie babies born in East Lancashire

  22-06-2021 06:00
  
  East Lancashire’s babies are the cutest around – and here’s some of the photographic evidence.
  
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