Blackburn with Darwen news

• Spain holiday travel prices drop almost 40 per cent - see the best deals by airport

  15-09-2021 17:03
  
  TravelSupermarket has found the best deals to Spain from airports across the UK.
  
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• Rossendale man, 35, fined more than £1,000 after leaving van at side of road

  15-09-2021 16:37
  
  A 35-year-old man has been fined more than £1,000 after leaving his van to rust and rot at the side of a road.
  
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• Man who threatened police on train re-arrested after spitting in custody sergeant's face

  15-09-2021 16:05
  
  A man was arrested for a second time by police after spitting in a custody sergeant's face.
  
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• Hyndburn and Burnley MPs in call to end 'virginity tests'

  15-09-2021 16:00
  
  TWO East Lancashire MPs are calling on the government to ban so-called ‘virginity tests’.
  
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• Blackpool Air Show dates confirmed for 2022

  15-09-2021 15:30
  
  Blackpool’s annual Air Show will take place next year over the weekend of August 13 and 14
  
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• AJ Odudu's first day of Strictly Come Dancing rehearsal

  15-09-2021 14:30
  
  Blackburn’s AJ Odudu has put on her dancing shoes for her first day of Strictly Come Dancing rehearsals - and she already has a plaster.
  
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• More Burnley homes to get wheelie bins for recycling

  15-09-2021 14:00
  
  HUNDREDS more households in a borough are set to get new wheelie bins for their recyclable waste.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen launches Long Covid support group - Lancashire Telegraph

  15-09-2021 13:33
  
  Blackburn with Darwen launches Long Covid support group  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen launches Long Covid support group

  15-09-2021 13:33
  
  A NEW support group has been set up for sufferers of Long Covid.
  
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• Tent-dwelling high-risk sex offender jailed for breaking rules

  15-09-2021 12:47
  
  A HIGH risk sex offender failed to comply with registration requirements because he was living in a tent.
  
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• Bradley Dack battles with parasol on Olivia's Instagram post

  15-09-2021 12:45
  
  The Blackburn Rovers footballer was filmed battling with a poolside parasol while Olivia filmed the entire thing.
  
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• Former bingo hall 'riddled with asbestos' to become temporary car park

  15-09-2021 12:28
  
  The site of a former bingo hall is to become a temporary car park, while the council decide how to best make use of the space.
  
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• Former Accrington Stanley player, Steve Jagielka, died from methadone toxicity, coroner rules

  15-09-2021 12:09
  
  The death of a former Accrington Stanley football player was drug-related, a coroner has ruled.
  
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• Missing man believed to be in East Lancashire - have you seen him?

  15-09-2021 11:55
  
  A MISSING man is believed to be in East Lancashire.
  
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• Road closures in place as G7 Speakers Conference comes to town

  15-09-2021 11:50
  
  The G7 Speaker's Conference is set to take place in Lancashire this weekend, meaning there'll be some disruptions to traffic and travel.
  
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• 'Kind, nurturing and dedicated' - Tributes as former Lancashire Telegraph journalist Gill dies aged 55

  15-09-2021 11:19
  
  A FORMER Lancashire Telegraph journalist has died after a five-year battle with leukaemia.
  
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• Jaime sticks to promise made to grandma and aims to complete half marathon for hospice

  15-09-2021 11:12
  
  Jaime Eaves is gearing up to take on her latest challenge next month when she will run the Liverpool Rock and Roll half marathon.
  
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• Months-long waits for furniture orders likely to continue into 2022, Made warns

  15-09-2021 11:06
  
  The furniture company Made have warned that global supply chain problems will last into next year.
  
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• Massive cannabis farm worth almost £1m found in house in Coronation Street

  15-09-2021 10:45
  
  A huge cannabis set-up worth almost £1million has been uncovered, with police arresting two Albanian nationals.
  
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• Emergency road works to be carried out at this major Blackburn junction

  15-09-2021 10:20
  
  A council has issued a warning about a number of emergency roadworks that are being carried out within a borough.
  
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• BACK TO SCHOOL 2021 - Your cute shots of your children ready for this term in East Lancashire

  15-09-2021 10:10
  
  WE have been inundated with responses to our appeal for our readers to send in their photos of their children in their brand new uniforms.
  
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• Louise Minchin hosts her final BBC Breakfast show

  15-09-2021 09:14
  
  Tributes were paid to an emotional Louise Minchin by co-presenter Dan Walker and viewers as she hosted BBC Breakfast for the final time
  
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• Coronavirus cases and death recorded in Blackburn

  15-09-2021 08:29
  
  The number of coronavirus cases in Blackburn with Darwen increased by 42 in the last 24 hours, official figures show – and one more death was recorded.
  
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• Blackburn Road closed as police deal with accident

  15-09-2021 08:21
  
  EMERGENCY services are at the scene of an accident which has forced the closure of a road.
  
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• New online food delivery service launched for grocers and halal butchers

  15-09-2021 07:14
  
  An entrepreneur has launched an online food delivery service for local grocers and halal butchers.
  
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• Setting up shop on Bolton Road, Blackburn in the Sixties

  15-09-2021 07:04
  
  This great photograph shows a shopkeeper on Bolton Road, Blackburn, laying out his wares for all to see in 1960.
  
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• Showcase offers bright future for Blackburn music scene

  15-09-2021 07:00
  
  WHISPER it quietly but there’s a pretty impressive music scene developing in Blackburn.
  
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• Letter: Recognising signs of a diabetic hypo can save a life

  15-09-2021 06:16
  
  For many people living with diabetes, hypos are a part of life. But they can be scary and dangerous, and can lead to blurred vision, confusion, seizures and, in severe cases, unconsciousness and coma.
  
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• Darwen residents in bin battle which has led to rat infestation

  15-09-2021 06:15
  
  A group of residents have had to hire a skip to get rid of their rubbish after a battle between how they are supposed to dispose of their waste.
  
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• Sex offender neglected to tell police he and wife had had two children

  15-09-2021 06:01
  
  A MAN who was made subject to the Sex Offender Register requirements failed to tell police he and his wife had had two children.
  
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• Over £1million secured to tackle violent crime in East Lancashire

  15-09-2021 06:00
  
  OVER a million pounds has been secured to tackle violent crime.
  
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• New smash burger and pizza joint to open in Oswaldtwistle

  15-09-2021 06:00
  
  A new smash burger and pizza takeaway is soon to open in East Lancashire.
  
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• More than two in five serious offenders in Lancashire are career criminals

  15-09-2021 06:00
  
  CAREER criminals made up more than two in five serious offenders convicted last year, figures reveal – suggesting many are caught up in a cycle of reoffending.
  
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• Free outdoor ice skating rink is coming to Blackpool

  15-09-2021 06:00
  
  Christmas By The Sea will kick off on 19 November and run until 3 January.
  
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• Free adrenalin-fuelled parkour show comes to this Lancashire town on Saturday

  15-09-2021 06:00
  
  As part of the programme of events for the Lancashire Encounter festival, a new adrenaline-fuelled parkour show will aim to reveal the modern slavery problem right under our noses.
  
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• Colne: Child's birthday party ruined by drunk assault

  15-09-2021 06:00
  
  AN intoxicated mother who attended a child’s birthday party punched the host in the head before kicking her.
  
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• Bury: First Dates star Claire Slater's Mount Kilimanjaro challenge

  15-09-2021 06:00
  
  A FIRST DATES star and police detective from Bury intends to keep a promise to a friend she lost to cancer with an incredible challenge.
  
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