Blackburn with Darwen news

• Race rant woman admits assaulting nightclub doorman after being caught on camera

  30-09-2021 20:48
  
  Sharna Walker, 25, heard she could face jail after admitting racially aggravated common assault and criminal damage.
  
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• Dylan Crossey death: Coroner calls for gross negligence manslaughter charge

  30-09-2021 20:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A coroner wants a gross negligence manslaughter charge to be considered over Dylan Crossey's death.
  
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• Preston murder: Two jailed for killing boy over £25 debt

  30-09-2021 18:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sarmad Al-Saidi was stabbed to death by Jamie Dixon, 19, and Lemar Anthony Forbes, 17, in an ambush.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss's 'life-saving' Covid work acclaimed - Lancashire Telegraph

  30-09-2021 17:44
  
  Blackburn with Darwen health boss's 'life-saving' Covid work acclaimed  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss's 'life-saving' Covid work acclaimed

  30-09-2021 17:44
  
  A PUBLIC health director has been given a community group’s annual achievement award.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss' work recognised

  30-09-2021 17:44
  
  A PUBLIC health director has been given a community group's annual achievement award.
  
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• Lorry driver shortage blamed for Lancashire school dinner menu cuts

  30-09-2021 17:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Children in Lancashire will be offered soup, sandwiches and jacket potatoes rather than full menus.
  
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• Wanted men have connections to Accrington, Burnley and Pendle

  30-09-2021 16:52
  
  Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of two men wanted on prison recall.
  
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• Ed Sheeran announces two more Manchester dates - get tickets

  30-09-2021 16:26
  
  Ed Sheeran has announced extra dates for his Mathematics tour 2022 UK tour, with two more in Manchester.
  
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• Blackpool v Blackburn Rovers: How to watch on TV, live stream | BRFC fixtures

  30-09-2021 16:24
  
  ROVERS’ busy Championship schedule continues as they take on Neil Critchley’s Blackpool at the weekend.
  
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• Eight men including teenager charged in connection with heroin and crack cocaine supply

  30-09-2021 16:22
  
  DETECTIVES investigating serious and organised drugs and firearms crime have charged eight people, including a teenager.
  
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• Three teens jailed for the murder of 16-year-old Sarmad Al-Saidi

  30-09-2021 16:16
  
  Three people have been jailed following the murder of teenager, Sarmad Rami Al-Saidi.
  
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• Three jailed for the murder of teenager, Sarmad Al-Saidi.

  30-09-2021 16:16
  
  Three people have been jailed following the murder of teenager, Sarmad Rami Al-Saidi.
  
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• Rishton mill site homes to be debated

  30-09-2021 16:00
  
  PROPOSALS to turn a vacant industrial site into 25 homes will be debated by councillors on Tuesday.
  
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• Martin Lewis hits back at trolls blaming him for the energy crisis

  30-09-2021 15:39
  
  Martin Lewis has had to defend himself from some claims that he was at fault for the energy crisis.
  
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• Burnley bin wagon plans over fuel and driver crisis

  30-09-2021 15:15
  
  A LOCAL authority and its waste and recycling partner have contingency plans in place to prevent the fuel crisis and lorry drivee shortage disrupting bin rounds.
  
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• PICTURES: Blackburn Rovers stars spend the day fishing

  30-09-2021 15:10
  
  Bradley Dack, John Buckley and Ben Brereton all travelled out to Partridge Lakes Fishery in Cheshire.
  
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• Ben Mee confident Burnley can turn things around ahead of Norwich City clash

  30-09-2021 14:42
  
  BURNLEY captain Ben Mee insists he and his team-mates aren’t panicking after taking two points from their opening six matches and believes they can draw on experiences of seasons gone by to turn things around.
  
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• Man charged after series of burglaries in Darwen

  30-09-2021 14:20
  
  Police have made an arrest following a spate of burglaries in Darwen.
  
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• Two arrested following robbery of pensioner

  30-09-2021 14:02
  
  Detectives investigating the robbery of a pensioner in Nelson have made two arrests.
  
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• Burnley farmer weighs in on Christmas turkey shortage

  30-09-2021 14:00
  
  Atkinson’s Turkey Farm in Burnley said there will be plenty of turkeys to to go around on the farm - but says they will be more expensive.
  
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• Darwen: Family homes plan for 'long-vacant' housing site

  30-09-2021 13:51
  
  PROPOSALS have been submitted to build five detached four-bedroom homes on a long-vacant site in Darwen.
  
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• Burnley Mayor and wife laid low with coronavirus

  30-09-2021 13:00
  
  A BOROUGH Mayor has had to cancel engagements because of contracting coronavirus which has hospitalised his wife.
  
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• Rock On Variety Show: Star-studded line up for Bobby Ball charity event

  30-09-2021 12:30
  
  Jason Manford, Sheridan Smith, The Nolans and more are lined up for Lancashire charity event
  
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• Palace Theatre and Opera House tickets: The best shows you can see in Manchester in October

  30-09-2021 12:16
  
  Manchester's Palace Theatre and Opera House have lots of shows to offer this October - here's what's on and how you can buy tickets. 
  
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• Virgin Money announce plans to close Blackburn and Nelson stores

  30-09-2021 11:40
  
  VIRGIN MONEY has announced plans to close 31 stores – including in Blackburn and Nelson – with the loss of around 112 jobs nationwide.
  
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• Walking Dead type weapon 'Lucille' seized by police during search

  30-09-2021 11:35
  
  A baseball bat wrapped in barbed wire was among the weapons seized by police following a crackdown on anti-social behaviour.
  
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• Walking Dead-type 'Lucille' weapon seized by police

  30-09-2021 11:35
  
  A baseball bat wrapped in barbed wire was among the weapons seized by police following a crackdown on anti-social behaviour.
  
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• Chorley: G7 Speakers’ Summit cost to council revealed

  30-09-2021 11:14
  
  THE cost to Chorley Council of helping to host the G7 Speakers’ Summit in the borough was worth it for the money-can’t-buy advertising generated by the event, the authority’s leader has said.
  
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• Ofqual announce grading system change for GCSE and A level exams in the UK

  30-09-2021 10:56
  
  There will be a number of adaptions with exams in 2022 to make exams fairer for teenagers who have had their education disrupted.
  
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• Pizza Hut offering £5,000 for someone to taste test stuffed crust pizzas

  30-09-2021 10:29
  
  This is how you can get paid to eat new Pizza Hut pizzas
  
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• Martin Lewis top tips on how to get a £150 Amazon voucher for Christmas shopping

  30-09-2021 10:29
  
  This is how you can get a £150 Amazon voucher or £264 of Nectar points
  
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• Amazon beauty advent calendar goes on sale this weekend - how to preorder yours

  30-09-2021 10:28
  
  Amazon has released its beauty calendar ahead of the festive season, with 24 premium beauty products for just £70.
  
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• Disney+ announce new TV series and films coming in October

  30-09-2021 10:26
  
  Here is the full list of new Disney+ content in October including TV shows, Disney originals, films and documentaries. 
  
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• WhatsApp will will be blocked on 53 smartphones from November - the full list

  30-09-2021 10:23
  
  From 1 November WhatsApp will no longer be supported on 53 models of smartphones.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss's 'life-saving' Covid work acclaimed - lancashiretelegraph.co.uk

  30-09-2021 09:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen health boss's 'life-saving' Covid work acclaimed  lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
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• EG Group announces pay rise for more than 10,000 workers

  30-09-2021 08:53
  
  The EG Group has announced a pay rise for more than 10,000 employees as the sector faces challenging conditions.
  
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• Ramsbottom: Baratxuri is best restaurant in Manchester Food and Drink Awards 2021

  30-09-2021 08:34
  
  RAMSBOTTOM'S reputation as a food and drink destination has been further cemented after a popular tapas bar was voted restaurant of the year at the Manchester Food and Drink Festival Awards, 2021.
  
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• Tributes to father-of-four shot dead in Pakistan

  30-09-2021 08:31
  
  A FAMILY have paid tribute to a loving father shot dead while in Pakistan for seven months.
  
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• ‘The Queen’ is coming to this Blackpool attraction in October

  30-09-2021 07:00
  
  QUEEN Elizabeth II is coming to Blackpool's Madame Tussauds and a royal procession has been planned especially for her arrival.
  
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• 'Cocaine' dad's 'atrocious' threat to harm children

  30-09-2021 06:49
  
  A MAN sent vile messages to his ex-partner threatening to put one of their children "in a box" and set fire to them both.
  
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• Reducing the rise in energy costs

  30-09-2021 06:42
  
  As the country has seen gas prices soar over the last few weeks, there’s been heated discussion about the role of renewables and the problems with their intermittency.
  
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• SUNNYHURST PUB: Old Darwen staging post on the edge of the moors is still going very strong

  30-09-2021 06:37
  
  EACH week we give a bit of the spotlight to our publicans and their great efforts to keep us happy after tough times.
  
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• Sunnyhurst pub: Old Darwen staging post on edge of moors still going strong

  30-09-2021 06:37
  
  EACH week we give a bit of the spotlight to our publicans and their great efforts to keep us happy after tough times.
  
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• Mosque teams up with cancer charity to challenge 'taboos and misconceptions'

  30-09-2021 06:37
  
  A Blackburn mosque has joined forces with Macmillan Cancer Support to help tackle some of the ‘taboos’ around cancer within the local community.
  
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• Work begins to transform famous Blackburn snooker club building

  30-09-2021 06:32
  
  Work has begun to transform a building which was once home to a famous Blackburn snooker club.
  
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• £30m investment in Darwen's Perspex plant gives view to future

  30-09-2021 06:00
  
  A FLAGSHIP East Lancashire company is to invest more than £30million in a cutting-edge new production plant and research centre.
  
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• Pennine Lancashire Covid-19 service wins top national award

  30-09-2021 06:00
  
  A TEAM of East Lancashire health professionals in partnership with the voluntary sector have achieved national recognition and a top award for their response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
  
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• Life expectancy for men in Blackburn is falling - but rising for women

  30-09-2021 06:00
  
  LIFE expectancy for men has fallen – while at the same time is rising slightly for women.
  
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• Lancashire garden centre to open Christmas department THIS weekend

  30-09-2021 06:00
  
  A Lancashire Garden Centre will be opening its Christmas department this weekend.
  
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