Blackburn with Darwen news

• Twitter users report problems with Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram still down

  04-10-2021 22:18
  
  Twitter users have begun to report issues with the social media platform amid the global outage affecting it competitors.
  
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• Has Facebook been hacked? Cyber attack fears with WhatsApp and Instagram down

  04-10-2021 22:13
  
  The platforms confirmed on Twitter they are aware of issues and are working to resolve them – but all three remained down at 8pm on Monday.
  
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• Bacup: Homes evacuated and street closed after gas pipe fire

  04-10-2021 21:59
  
  SEVERAL homes have been evacuated after a fire broke out at a property.
  
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• Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook down: What is a 5xx server error?

  04-10-2021 18:52
  
  Social media companies Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp have reportedly crashed with users reporting issues across the platforms.
  
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• East Lancs £1 bus fare deal extended across the festive season

  04-10-2021 18:30
  
  EAST Lancashire's main bus operator is offering a bargain £1 after 7pm single fare for passengers for the rest of the year including the festive season.
  
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• Partners who bid for National Cyber Force in Lancashire hail is 'once in a generation opportunity'

  04-10-2021 18:26
  
  The partners who worked to secure the National Cyber Force in East Lancashire, have hailed it a ‘once in a generation opportunity’.
  
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• Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram down? Users report issues across the UK

  04-10-2021 18:09
  
  According to Down Detector, reports of issues started at around 4pm on Monday afternoon.
  
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• Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram all down after 'major outage'

  04-10-2021 18:08
  
  Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp have reportedly crashed with users reporting issues across the social media platforms.
  
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• EG Group release statement on removing £30 cap on fuel after 'significant improvement'

  04-10-2021 17:52
  
  THE EG Group (Euro Garages) have released a statement confirming that they have removed fuel purchasing limits at their petrol stations.
  
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• Man charged after burglaries across Blackburn and Darwen

  04-10-2021 17:33
  
  A MAN has been charged by police following a spate of burglaries and an array of other offences.
  
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• Blackburn: Fallen tree branch smashed Range Rover windscreen

  04-10-2021 16:31
  
  A MAN was left covered in glass when a tree branch fell and smashed his windscreen while he was on his way to work.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen's smokers are giving up new figures reveal - Lancashire Telegraph

  04-10-2021 16:05
  
  Blackburn with Darwen's smokers are giving up new figures reveal  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen's smokers are giving up new figures reveal

  04-10-2021 16:05
  
  SMOKING in an East Lancashire borough has fallen by more than a third in 10 years new figures show.
  
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• English Curry Awards 2021: Full list of Lancashire finalists

  04-10-2021 15:45
  
  10 Lancashire businesses have made it to the final stage of the 10th English Curry Awards
  
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• Blackburn Muslim Burial Society's coronavirus work recognised

  04-10-2021 15:28
  
  THE Blackburn Muslim Burial Society has been announced as the winner of The Leader’s Award at the One Voice Blackburn’s 1V Awards for 2021.
  
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• Burnley double murderer loses bid to seek retrial

  04-10-2021 15:25
  
  A last-ditch attempt to seek a retrial by a handyman who murdered a doctor and her 14-year-old daughter has been rejected by a judge.
  
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• Blackburn: Wainwright Way bridge to be shut for maintenance

  04-10-2021 15:25
  
  Wainwright Way bridge is to be closed for two nights for essential maintenance.
  
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• Blackburn: Wainwright Bridge to be shut for maintenance

  04-10-2021 15:25
  
  Wainwright Way bridge is to be closed for two nights for essential maintenance.
  
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• Percentage of Lancashire adults who have been Covid double-jabbed

  04-10-2021 15:00
  
  LANCASHIRE County Council has revealed that almost four out of five adults across its 12 boroughs are now double-jabbed ­— better than the national average.
  
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• Alastair Campbell calls Jordan North a ‘part-time’ Burnley fan

  04-10-2021 14:00
  
  Alastair Campbell has made a social media ‘dig’ at Jordan North and his true devotion to Burnley Football Club.
  
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• Asda stores in Lancashire begin Covid-19 booster vaccine programme

  04-10-2021 13:53
  
  Asda has announced it will roll out Covid-19 booster vaccinations at 72 of its in-store pharmacies, with one in Clayton Green, Chorley.
  
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• Former Blackburn children's play area sold for commercial use

  04-10-2021 13:42
  
  A DISUSED children’s play area and bowling green have been earmarked for commercial development.
  
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• Poulton car crash: BMW crashes into house and stops in lounge

  04-10-2021 13:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The house's occupant was "obviously shocked" but not injured when a car hit their home, police say.
  
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• We don’t need holidays overseas

  04-10-2021 13:17
  
  THE greatest credit to Boris Johnson for a very strong climate speech at the United Nations speaking of the need for humanity to grow up and take responsibility for our planet.
  
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• Kind-hearted gesture to help baby unit

  04-10-2021 13:12
  
  THE good old days of school in the 1990s when you had a photographer coming to take photographs of your fundraising achievements.
  
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• Primark announce homeware range launching in 25 UK locations in October

  04-10-2021 13:10
  
  High street fashion retailer Primark has announced it will be moving into homeware this October.
  
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• Dancing on Ice 2022: Coronation Street's Sally Dynevor first confirmed celebrity

  04-10-2021 12:51
  
  The 58-year-old actress is best known as Sally Webster in the long-running ITV soap.
  
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• EvoFIT issued of sexual assault and indecent exposure suspect

  04-10-2021 12:47
  
  Detectives investigating an exposure and sexual assault incident have released an EvoFIT image of a person they want to identify and speak to.
  
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• HM Coastguard Fleetwood face busiest year on record

  04-10-2021 12:30
  
  Mark Sumner, of HM Coastguard Fleetwood said they are have “already had their busiest year on record – and it’s only October.
  
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• Hapton to Burnley overnight closures on M65 for 17 weeks

  04-10-2021 12:30
  
  MAJOR roadworks will cause overnight closures on a key stretch of East Lancashire’s main motorway until well into the New Year.
  
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• EG Group make major purchase by acquiring UK's second largest bakery

  04-10-2021 12:28
  
  Blackburn's billionaire Issa brothers have made another major purchase by acquiring the second largest bakery in the UK.
  
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• Blackburn's billionaire Issa brothers acquire UK's second largest bakery

  04-10-2021 12:28
  
  Blackburn's billionaire Issa brothers have made another major purchase by acquiring the second largest bakery in the UK.
  
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• Appeal to find driver and man who smokes Lambert and Butler cigarettes in connection with sex assault

  04-10-2021 12:01
  
  Detectives are appealing for information to identify the driver of the car pictured in the CCTV images, in connection with a sexual assault investigation.
  
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• Appeal to find driver and man who smoke Lambert and Butler cigarettes in connection with sex assault

  04-10-2021 12:01
  
  Detectives are appealing for information to identify the driver of the car pictured in the CCTV images, in connection with a sexual assault investigation.
  
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• Can you help to find Coco and Chanelle, French Bulldogs stolen from Blackburn?

  04-10-2021 11:44
  
  Two French Bulldogs have been stolen from an address in East Lancashire.
  
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• Victim's voice messages revealed threats by Accrington man

  04-10-2021 11:43
  
  POLICE received calls from two men each claiming they had been threatened by the other. Blackburn magistrates heard when officers arrived on the scene one of them had recorded the threats and the other was arrested.
  
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• Burnley sex offender back behind bars after making and downloading child pornography

  04-10-2021 11:41
  
  A sex offender with previous convictions for rape and attempted rape has been sent back to prison after being found in possession of indecent images of children.
  
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• Burnley rapist was found with 14,000 vile pictures

  04-10-2021 11:41
  
  A sex offender with previous convictions for rape and attempted rape has been sent back to prison after being found in possession of indecent images of children.
  
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• October half term 2021: school holiday dates Lancashire

  04-10-2021 11:24
  
  The next set of school holidays are fast approaching as the October half term is right around the corner. 
  
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• 'Emma is meals discord kitten' - random graffiti scrawled on Clitheroe Castle

  04-10-2021 10:41
  
  Police are investigating after a significant amount of graffiti was discovered in the grounds of Clitheroe Castle.
  
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• Burnley boss Sean Dyche insists Burnley can bounce back from poor start

  04-10-2021 10:19
  
  BURNLEY boss Sean Dyche believes his squad has what it takes to bounce back from their poor start to the Premier League campaign.
  
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• These four dogs at the RSPCA in Lancashire need forever homes

  04-10-2021 10:18
  
  Here are four furry friends from the Lancashire East RSPCA branch that need forever homes. 
  
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• 16-year-old arrested after flare let-off on crowded train

  04-10-2021 09:10
  
  A 16-year-old has been arrested after a flare was let-off on a crwoded train.
  
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• Police stop driver as smashed-up car seen travelling on M6

  04-10-2021 09:03
  
  Police pulled a driver after a battered and smashed-up car was seen travelling on the motorway.
  
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• Multiple arrests as knives knuckledusters and drugs found, and police officer assaulted

  04-10-2021 08:54
  
  A woman has been arrested after a police officer was assaulted.
  
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• Trial of Blackburn man Jordan Monaghan to begin

  04-10-2021 08:46
  
  THE trial of a man accused of murdering two of his children and his girlfriend will get under way today.
  
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• 23-year-old wanted in connection with rape investigation

  04-10-2021 08:35
  
  Police are hunting a 23-year-old in connection with a rape investigation.
  
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• 'Nightmare' Christmas predicted with UK shortages set to 'last for months'

  04-10-2021 08:32
  
  Boris Johnson admitted he has known for months that the UK’s haulage industry was in trouble.
  
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• Rivington brewery tap house in idyllic setting plans expansion

  04-10-2021 08:25
  
  A popular brewery has applied to expand its tap house in its countryside setting.
  
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• Four teens arrested and one charged in connection with spate of robberies

  04-10-2021 08:24
  
  Three boys and a girl have been arrested, with one teen charged, following an investigation into a series of robberies.
  
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