Blackburn with Darwen news

• Reading 2-3 Blackpool: Seasiders bounce back for first away win over Royals in 41 years

  20-10-2021 23:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Blackpool come from 2-0 down with three late goals to win at Reading for the first time since 1980.
  
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• Oswestry man with dementia plays at Blackpool Tower

  20-10-2021 20:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Danny O'Ryan has had a lifelong dream of playing the famous Wurlitzer organ at Blackpool Tower.
  
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• Clayton-le-Woods house collapse: Lancashire Police referred to watchdog

  20-10-2021 18:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Carl Whalley had made allegations about a neighbour dispute before he died in the fire, police say.
  
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• Fatal house fire in Clayton le Woods referred to police watchdog

  20-10-2021 18:42
  
  A fatal house fire has been referred to the police watchdog as investigations into the cause continue.
  
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• Police appeal following assault in Blackburn

  20-10-2021 18:23
  
  Police are appealing for information following a stabbing in Blackburn Officers said they wanted to speak to 22-year-old Yvonne McCrudden who is wanted in connection with the assault on Thursday October 7.
  
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• Accrington Stanley youngster Dan Martin's South Shields loan extended

  20-10-2021 18:10
  
  STANLEY youngster Dan Martin’s loan to non-league South Shields has been extended for a further month.
  
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• Car with 'sentimental value' stolen in Bolton burglary

  20-10-2021 17:29
  
  Police are appealing for information to help recover stolen a car in a burglary which has caused 'devastation' to a family.
  
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• New Darwen homes in terraced street approved at second attempt

  20-10-2021 17:00
  
  PROPOSALS to build two new homes in a terraced street in Darwen have been approved at the second attempt.
  
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• Jordan North and Beverley Callard got tattoos on new ITV show

  20-10-2021 17:00
  
  Beverley and Jordan: Destination Wedding will follow Beverley and Burnley’s Jordan as they explore Spain together.
  
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• Bin driver shortages: paper and cardboard collections ‘could be halted’

  20-10-2021 16:56
  
  ONE East Lancashire council says the shortage of drivers may force the suspension of recycling rounds.
  
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• Driver rescued from drain trying to evade police

  20-10-2021 16:23
  
  A driver had to be rescued from a drain after trying to evade police.
  
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• 'They’ll only listen with a fine that’s in the thousands' - Readers react to fly-tippers caught on camera brazenly dumping rubbish in Blackburn

  20-10-2021 16:01
  
  WE featured a story about the first films of rubbish dumpers have been uploaded to a borough’s new digital fly-tipping 'Wall of Shame'.
  
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• Readers react to fly-tippers caught on camera dumping rubbish in Blackburn

  20-10-2021 16:01
  
  WE featured a story about the first films of rubbish dumpers have been uploaded to a borough’s new digital fly-tipping 'Wall of Shame'.
  
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• Plan to turn s historic chapel into four flats is submitted

  20-10-2021 16:01
  
  PLANS have been submitted to transform a derelict Wesleyan chapel on the hills above a town into four flats.
  
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• Plan to turn historic chapel into four flats is submitted

  20-10-2021 16:01
  
  PLANS have been submitted to transform a derelict Wesleyan chapel on the hills above a town into four flats.
  
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• Four Blackburn and Burnley railway stations in need of TLC

  20-10-2021 16:00
  
  EAST Lancashire's main train operator is looking for volunteers to take care of a suburban station in Blackburn and three more in Burnley.
  
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• The Flying Scotsman and Tornado will travel through Lancashire

  20-10-2021 15:40
  
  The Tornado and the Flying Scotsman will be steaming into Lancashire tomorrow – and we have all the details.
  
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• John Rhodes death: Bikers who covered up 140mph fatal crash jailed

  20-10-2021 15:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The men tampered with evidence after their involvement in a crash that killed a fellow motorcyclist.
  
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• Mrs. Brown's Boys D'Live show 2022 in Blackpool - How to get tickets

  20-10-2021 14:55
  
  If you’re looking to make some memories in 2022, going on tour and having a giggle with Mrs. Brown’s Boys might just be the mid-year break you need.
  
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• Burnley: Two-time Super Bowl champion Malcolm Jenkins invests in Premier League club

  20-10-2021 14:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  NFL player and two-time Super Bowl champion Malcolm Jenkins takes a stake in Premier League club Burnley.
  
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• Lancashire's Cartford Inn named UK’s 'foodie hotel of year'

  20-10-2021 14:33
  
  The Cartford Inn, near Preston, was recognised in one of the The Sunday Times ‘best in class’ categories.
  
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• Lower Darwen Paper Mill units set for approval

  20-10-2021 14:32
  
  THE first buildings on a a flagship multi-million pound development are set to get the go-ahead tomorrow night.
  
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• Northern offering reward after three trains hit by bricks

  20-10-2021 14:20
  
  Three trains have been damaged after having bricks thrown at them in the past two weeks.
  
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• What the Dickens! Pupils tackled a classic

  20-10-2021 14:19
  
  COSTUME DRAMA: Louise Willimott and Nicholas Brierley (front) with fellow pupils from St Wilfrid’s High School, Blackburn, in rehearsal for a school production of A Tale of Two Cities in 1995 with follow cast members Andrew Barnes, Simon Emery, Ruth Symcox, Andrew Edmonson, Jane Parker, Vicky Byrne and Joanna Brown
  
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• We want to find East Lancashire's best Halloween house

  20-10-2021 14:12
  
  THE clock is ticking down until Halloween and lots of families and people try to go the extra mile to create a scary experience for kids locally.
  
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• Blackpool theme park named best family-friendly attraction for Halloween

  20-10-2021 13:40
  
  UK's most affordable Halloween theme parks revealed - and number one is in Lancashire
  
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• Burnley: Investigation into machinery theft sees two charged

  20-10-2021 13:25
  
  AN investigation into the theft of heavy machinery has led to charges being brought against two men.
  
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• NFL star Malcolm Jenkins invests in Premier League Burnley

  20-10-2021 13:19
  
  NFL star Malcolm Jenkins is part of the ALK Capital investment group that took over Burnley last year, the club has revealed.
  
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• Jason Donovan to star in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat in Blackpool - tickets

  20-10-2021 13:11
  
  Jason Donovan is heading to Blackpool in summer 2022 with a new production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat - here's how to get tickets.
  
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• Charity group hit with 'singing ban' because speakers too loud

  20-10-2021 13:05
  
  Burnley-born Peter Quinn's Charity Aid group claim they were hit with an anti-social warning as they prepared to sing for charity in a town centre.
  
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• Footballer James Dean drowned in tragic accident – inquest

  20-10-2021 13:03
  
  A ‘genuine and gentle’ former footballer drowned in a stream just yards away from where he was reported missing, an inquest heard.
  
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• Blackburn: Road re-opens after 'concern for welfare' incident

  20-10-2021 12:37
  
  A MAIN road into the centre of Blackburn has now re-opened following a 'concern for welfare incident'.
  
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• When do clocks go back in 2021 and why do we change the clocks in the UK?

  20-10-2021 11:44
  
  The date clocks go back across the UK is just around the corner giving us an extra hour of sunlight as we approach winter.
  
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• Plane dumps toilet over man's garden leaving him 'splattered' in human poo

  20-10-2021 11:44
  
  Planes will typically store toilet sewage in special tanks on flight and will dispose of them once landed.
  
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• East Lancashire doctor features in Captain Tom Moore’s book

  20-10-2021 11:35
  
  Chanelle Smith features in in ‘One Hundred Reasons to Hope’ which was launched by The Captain Tom Foundation.
  
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• Accrington Stanley boss John Coleman's verdict on Charlton Athletic win

  20-10-2021 10:37
  
  STANLEY boss John Coleman says he is “delighted” with his side’s 3-2 win at Charlton Athletic.
  
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• How to see the Orionid meteor shower and Halley's comet in Lancashire

  20-10-2021 10:27
  
  The Orionid meteor shower is a highlight for many stargazers and many people are hoping to catch a glimpse of it this week.
  
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• Vodafone announces switch to sim cards made using recycled plastic

  20-10-2021 10:20
  
  Vodafone has announced a major change to its sim cards for customers in the UK.
  
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• What's plan B? Full breakdown of plans amid winter Covid restriction fears

  20-10-2021 10:18
  
  The government is reportedly keeping a “close eye” on a descendant of the Covid Delta variant that is being seen in a growing number of cases.
  
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• Blackpool guest houses transformed into affordable housing

  20-10-2021 10:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tired old guesthouses in Blackpool are being spruced up and rented out as homes in a new scheme.
  
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• Martin Lewis issues 24-hour Tesco Clubcard warning

  20-10-2021 10:15
  
  The consumer champion regularly appears on a range of ITV shows including Good Morning Britain and This Morning.
  
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• Heysham: Four arrested over house explosion in which young child died

  20-10-2021 10:12
  
  FOUR people have been arrested in connection with an explosion at a house in Heysham, Lancashire, in which a young child died.
  
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• Heysham: 4 arrested over house explosion which killed boy, 2

  20-10-2021 10:12
  
  FOUR people have been arrested in connection with an explosion at a house in Heysham, Lancashire, in which a young child died.
  
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• Blackpool Illuminations: £13m revamp for town's famous show

  20-10-2021 09:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Blackpool's famous seafront spectacle will be extended until 3 January as part of the plans.
  
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• Nybble wins Commitment to Blackburn with Darwen Award at the 2021 Hive Awards - Lancashire Business View

  20-10-2021 09:03
  
  Nybble wins Commitment to Blackburn with Darwen Award at the 2021 Hive Awards  Lancashire Business View
  
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• Grace Davies opens up about Blackburn roots after charting success

  20-10-2021 07:00
  
  Grace Davies, from Langho, released ‘roots’ earlier this month. Since then, it has been climbing the UK music charts.
  
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• Oswaldtwistle SPAR store hosting month long fundraising activities for children's hospice

  20-10-2021 06:15
  
  A SPAR store is hosting a month long fundraiser for a children's hospice.
  
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• Full fibre broadband to be available for 50,000 homes and businesses in Burnley and Padiham

  20-10-2021 06:15
  
  Full fibre broadband is set to be available for 50,000 households and businesses thanks to a new provider arriving in the area.
  
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• Blackburn man more than double drink drive limit on M6 banned and fined

  20-10-2021 06:15
  
  A man has been fined over £500 and disqualified from driving after blowing double the drink drive limit on the M6.
  
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• Nickelodeon Slimefest at Pleasure Beach Arena, Blackpool ­— review

  20-10-2021 06:00
  
  Nickelodeon Slimefest at Pleasure Beach Arena, Blackpool ­— review
  
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