Blackburn with Darwen news

• RSPCA save 'miracle' mouse the size of a 1p coin - soon to be up for adoption

  15-08-2021 18:00
  
  The “miracle” mouse was kept in an incubator and fed goats milk on a tiny make-up bush.
  
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• Every power cut in Lancashire by postcode as Blackburn with Darwen to be most affected - Lancs Live

  15-08-2021 16:53
  
  Every power cut in Lancashire by postcode as Blackburn with Darwen to be most affected  Lancs Live
  
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• Burnley born narrowboat hairdresser features on Channel 4 Living Wild special

  15-08-2021 16:06
  
  AN EAST Lancashire hairdresser with a unique approach to her business has featured on a TV documentary series.
  
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• Hyndburn: Rubbish catches fire near Altham recycling centre

  15-08-2021 15:33
  
  A FIRE broke out earlier today near a recycling centre.
  
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• Accrington: Basement fire breaks out on Avenue Parade

  15-08-2021 15:19
  
  A BASEMENT fire broke out earlier today, needing three fire crews to tackle the blaze.
  
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• ‘It was very cheeky of him’: Diner ended up paying £25 of someone else’s bill

  15-08-2021 13:56
  
  A man who offered to pay for another man’s tea says he ended up paying £25.
  
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• DanceSyndrome are flying high

  15-08-2021 13:41
  
  Leaders from DanceSyndrome are excited to be back in regular face-to-face sessions after being online during the pandemic.
  
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• Chorley: Concerns grow for missing Stephen Hargreaves

  15-08-2021 13:10
  
  CONCERNS are growing for a 61-year-old man who has been missing since last Monday.
  
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• Darwen: Over 50 vulnerable youngsters engaged in police operation

  15-08-2021 11:23
  
  A JOINT operation between police, social services and youth workers to protect children and young people took place last Friday involving over 50 youngsters.
  
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• Jomaa Jerrare: Police get more time to question suspects over lay-by body

  15-08-2021 11:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police say they believe Jomaa Jerrare was killed and driven to a lay-by where she was set alight.
  
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• Covid-19: Boardmasters festival-goers urged to 'grab a jab'

  15-08-2021 09:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A pop-up vaccination clinic says it is hoping to see as many "glittered-up faces as possible".
  
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• Hidden cameras spot New Forest pine marten

  15-08-2021 09:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A new study aims to discover more about how the rare creatures have bred in the New Forest.
  
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• Burnley: Man charged with Accrington Road burglary

  15-08-2021 09:10
  
  A MAN has been charged after a burglary which caused "considerable cost" to the victim.
  
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• Blood bikers celebrate big milestone for helping people

  15-08-2021 08:37
  
  Britain’s busiest blood bike service has celebrated its 100,000th mercy mission - covering more than 1.5 million miles (to the moon and back three times) and saving the NHS more than £5.5 million over the last nine-and-a-half years.
  
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• 60-year-old woman assaulted female police officer who was HELPING her

  15-08-2021 06:47
  
  A 60-YEAR-OLD woman who called the police to an incident assaulted a female officer who was there to help her.
  
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• Dad denies making utterly vile comments about child

  15-08-2021 06:38
  
  A MAN made vile threats to his ex-partner about what he was going to do to her and their infant daughter.
  
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• Beggar locked up after ignoring repeated police warnings to stop

  15-08-2021 06:30
  
  A PERSISTENT beggar was eventually locked up after ignoring three warnings from the police.
  
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• 'Divine intervention'? Church window puncher severed arteries

  15-08-2021 06:12
  
  A MAN walked out of a pub and punched a church window causing £280 worth of damage.
  
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• The Lancashire areas with the highest average house prices

  15-08-2021 06:00
  
  Using Zoopla’s Zed-Index, we have tracked down the average price paid for a house in 23 Lancashire areas.
  
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• Rossendale: Quality Time PA Service trebles client base

  15-08-2021 06:00
  
  A FORMER office manager who set up her own virtual personal assistant business during lockdown has now trebled her client base.
  
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• Rawtenstall: Viva honoured for 'Save Christmas' and Blackburn town centre campaigns

  15-08-2021 06:00
  
  AN EAST Lancashire PR agency has been shortlisted for six awards at a ceremony that has also honoured England and Manchester United star Marcus Rashford.
  
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• More than 32,000 patients in East Lancashire waiting for hospital treatment

  15-08-2021 06:00
  
  More than 32,000 patients were waiting for routine treatment across East Lancashire in June, new figures show.
  
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• Man slapped police officer who didn't want to hug him

  15-08-2021 06:00
  
  A MAN who tried to hug a police officer reacted violently when the bobby said no and pushed him away.
  
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• Man sent sexual video of himself to '13-year-old girl'

  15-08-2021 06:00
  
  AN ONLINE predator was snared by a voluntary child protection group.
  
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• Lancashire's newest nature reserve hosts open day after £60k development

  15-08-2021 06:00
  
  One of Lancashire's newest nature reserves is holding an open day to celebrate its £60,000 development.
  
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• Four young adults from Accrington fined more than £6,000 for holding parties during lockdown

  15-08-2021 06:00
  
  A number of people from across East Lancashire have been slapped with hefty fines for having parties during lockdown.
  
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• Blackburn: Steel Dynamics Group takes over West Midland firm

  15-08-2021 06:00
  
  A BLACKBURN steel firm has grown its business with the takeover of a West Midlands based company.
  
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• 38-year-old avoids jail after assaulting two paramedics and another woman in Accrington

  15-08-2021 06:00
  
  A woman has managed to avoid a custodial prison sentence after pleading guilty to causing criminal damage, and assaulting two paramedics and another woman.
  
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• Covid: 16 and 17-year-olds in England to be offered jab by 23 August

  15-08-2021 01:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Those in England will be offered a jab or the chance to book one by 23 August, the government says.
  
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