Blackburn with Darwen news

• Strictly Come Dancing: Blackburn star AJ Odudu through to next round

  10-10-2021 21:05
  
  BLACKBURN born star AJ Odudu has made it to the next round of Strictly Come Dancing.
  
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• Burnley: Man arrested for burglary, wounding and dangerous driving

  10-10-2021 20:18
  
  A MAN has been arrested in connection with dangerous driving, burglary and wounding.
  
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• Community heroes are honoured as group celebrates 10 years

  10-10-2021 14:59
  
  Community workers, volunteers and health professionals were among those honoured at the 1V Awards.
  
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• 1V Awards: Community heroes are honoured in Blackburn

  10-10-2021 14:59
  
  Community workers, volunteers and health professionals were among those honoured at the 1V Awards.
  
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• Pendle Hill dog fight leaves man badly bitten and injured

  10-10-2021 14:02
  
  EMERGENCY services were forced to spring into action this weekend after a ‘dog fight’ resulted in more than one casualty.
  
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• Cockerham crash: Motorcyclist injured in truck collision dies

  10-10-2021 11:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The man, who is thought to be in his 20s and from Blackpool, died in hospital a day after the crash.
  
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• John Whaite and AJ Odudu wow the Strictly Come Dancing judges

  10-10-2021 10:55
  
  MOVIE week proved fruitful for Lancashire's cohort of Strictly Come Dancing contestants.
  
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• John Waite and AJ Odudu wow the Strictly Come Dancing judges

  10-10-2021 10:55
  
  MOVIE week proved fruitful for Lancashire's cohort of Strictly Come Dancing contestants.
  
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• Burnley: Fireworks fired at members of public as police warn shops

  10-10-2021 10:20
  
  A NUMBER of youths were caught shooting fireworks at members of the public last night (October 9).
  
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• Lancashire paramedics face ‘every parent's nightmare’ on BBC show

  10-10-2021 09:00
  
  On BBC's Ambulance, a mother is forced to face her worst nightmare when she calls 999 to report that her baby has stopped breathing.
  
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• A look inside the cottage where Beatrix Potter lived

  10-10-2021 08:00
  
  Beatrix Potter's Castle Cottage in the Lake District is available to rent for £1750 per month and it is being let on behand of the National Trust.
  
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• Temporary traffic lights: How utility companies are charged and what checks are taking place

  10-10-2021 07:17
  
  In recent months residents and drivers have called out Utility companies for not removing temporary traffic lights when work had seemingly finished. But what are the actual rulings behind traffic management controls and what can you do if you are not happy?
  
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• Lancashire one of the best UK counties accessible walks

  10-10-2021 07:00
  
  Lancashire is the fifth best place in the UK to head for an autumn walk if you have a pram or are a wheelchair user.
  
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• Pleckgate school pupil becomes 'Young Diabetes Champion' after watching friend and grandparents suffer with disease

  10-10-2021 06:15
  
  A high school pupil is raising awareness of diabetes after watching his friend and grandparents struggle with the disease.
  
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• Pilot scheme to help children with mental health in Lancashire schools

  10-10-2021 06:15
  
  A pilot scheme to to help young people with their mental health in school is being launched.
  
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• Fang-tastic Halloween activities at Horses and Ponies Protection Association

  10-10-2021 06:15
  
  A week of Halloween activities for families to enjoy will be hosted over half-term at a horse and pony rescue.
  
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• Blackburn psychologist shares tips on how to improve mental health and wellbeing

  10-10-2021 06:15
  
  Blackburn psychologist and mental health coach Lee Chambers who runs business Essentialse has shared his tips on how to help improve your mental health and wellbeing on World Mental Health Day.
  
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• Rossendale home which will make you feel like lord of the manor

  10-10-2021 06:05
  
  IF you are looking for a stunning family home that makes a statement then you should look no further than our property of the week in Rossendale.
  
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• The Lake District is the best national park in UK for a booze-fuelled staycation

  10-10-2021 06:00
  
  The Lake District has been revealed as the best national park in the UK to have a food and booze-fuelled staycation.
  
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• The events helping Blackpool's tourism bounce back

  10-10-2021 06:00
  
  What a difference a year makes – 12 months ago Blackpool was on the brink of entering tier 3 Covid restrictions with its hospitality industry shut down on the eve of the busy half-term holiday.
  
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• Rightmove reveal England's most remote home - and it's for sale

  10-10-2021 06:00
  
  No, it’s not a dream… you could purchase the most remote property in England on Rightmove.
  
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• People in East Lancashire have avoided paying for prescriptions to the tune of £117,282

  10-10-2021 06:00
  
  East Lancashire has seen some of the highest number of fines issued to people who have avoided paying for their prescriptions.
  
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• Mouse droppings and dirty kitchens - the reasons these Blackburn venues got zero star hygiene ratings

  10-10-2021 06:00
  
  Last month we published the latest round of food hygiene inspections, and revealed six establishments in Blackburn with Darwen were found to have zero star ratings by the Food Standards Agency.
  
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• More than 550 animals rehomed in Lancashire following surge in pet ownership

  10-10-2021 06:00
  
  The RSPCA is urging wannabe pet owners to consider adopting a rescue animal following a surge in pet ownership since the start of the pandemic.
  
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• Gateway to historic town centre re-opened following improvement works

  10-10-2021 06:00
  
  Works to improve part of a town's high street are now complete, providing an improved public square for residents, businesses and visitors.
  
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• Darwen: Police found knuckledusters and disguised knife under man's bed

  10-10-2021 06:00
  
  POLICE who forced entry to a Darwen house at 6am arrested a man in relation to terrorism matters.
  
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• Coronation Street star Alex Bain posts soppy messages to model girlfriend

  10-10-2021 06:00
  
  A TEENAGE soap sensation has taken to social media to post a string of loved up messages about his model girlfriend.
  
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• Blackburn man racially abused neighbour

  10-10-2021 06:00
  
  A MAN shouted racist abuse at his Irish neighbour when she complained about loud noise during the night.
  
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