Blackburn with Darwen news

• 'I don’t want to live, my mental health’s that bad'

  25-10-2021 22:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The BBC visits Church on the Street in Burnley, which supports some of the area's most vulnerable.
  
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• Three women targeted in Preston spiking attacks

  25-10-2021 20:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  One of the victims was injected with an unknown substance while two others had their drinks spiked.
  
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• Police step up patrols after woman sexually assaulted in town's park

  25-10-2021 19:55
  
  Police have renewed an appeal for information after a woman was sexually assaulted over the weekend.
  
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• Gross failings and neglect by mental health trust contributed to Chorley man's death

  25-10-2021 18:35
  
  The parents of a young man found dead on train tracks are calling for lessons to be learned after an inquest found that gross failings by a mental health trust contributed to his death.
  
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• Man arrested and drugs located following double raid in Nelson

  25-10-2021 18:33
  
  Two properties have been raided and a number of drugs located in a day of police action.
  
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• Investigation underway after woman allegedly spiked by injection while out clubbing

  25-10-2021 17:30
  
  Detectives are investigating after receiving reports that a woman was injected with an unknown substance while in a nightclub over the weekend.
  
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• Cash from controversial Blackburn land sale given to groups

  25-10-2021 17:30
  
  GRANTS totalling £50,000 to two community groups have been approved following the controversial sale of a plot of land to a housing developer.
  
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• Councillors praise £150million bypass work as link road re-opens

  25-10-2021 17:09
  
  County councillors have praised the way National Highways has delivered a key phase of works in a new £150million bypass project.
  
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• Friends Fest is coming to Blackpool in 2021 - how to get tickets

  25-10-2021 16:49
  
  The ultimate festive Friends event is coming to Blackpool this winter – here’s how you can get tickets.
  
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• Tesco announce permanent Quiet Hour for UK stores

  25-10-2021 16:47
  
  Twenty per cent of the UK population have a disability, and Tesco want its stores to be a place that everyone is welcome.
  
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• Image released of man wanted in connection with burglary and sexual assault incident

  25-10-2021 16:41
  
  Police are appealing for information to find a wanted man after a sexual assault and burglary.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen councillors' safety advice after MP murder - Lancashire Telegraph

  25-10-2021 16:28
  
  Blackburn with Darwen councillors' safety advice after MP murder  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen councillors' safety advice after MP murder

  25-10-2021 16:28
  
  A COUNCIL has produced an updated personal safety guide for elected members in the wake of David Amess MPs murder.
  
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• Nelson teen died after crashing bike with no brakes

  25-10-2021 16:18
  
  An 18-year-old who died after crashing a bike into the wall of a house suffered 'unsurvivable' injuries, an inquest heard.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen signs £17.9m bus plan but misses out on billions - Lancashire Telegraph

  25-10-2021 15:21
  
  Blackburn with Darwen signs £17.9m bus plan but misses out on billions  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen signs £17.9m bus plan but misses out on billions

  25-10-2021 15:21
  
  A BOROUGH’S transport boss has expressed disappointment at Chancellor Rishi Sunak ignoring Lancashire in his weekend £6.9billion bus, tram, rail and cycling investment package.
  
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• Children In Need 2021 Rickshaw Challenge is heading to Southport - see the full route

  25-10-2021 14:43
  
  The Rickshaw Challenge for BBC Children in Need is returning for its 11th year and five youngsters are taking the baton across the country.
  
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• Tailored Blackburn with Darwen self-isolation support on offer - Lancashire Telegraph

  25-10-2021 14:00
  
  Tailored Blackburn with Darwen self-isolation support on offer  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Tailored Blackburn with Darwen self-isolation support on offer

  25-10-2021 14:00
  
  RESIDENTS of a borough told to self-isolate because of coronavirus are being offered a tailored package of support.
  
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• Burnley: How to get tickets to see Fatman Scoop

  25-10-2021 14:00
  
  Fatman Scoop is coming to  Projekt nightclub in Burnley to perform live.
  
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• Body of man in his 30s found inside Whitworth house

  25-10-2021 13:47
  
  A BODY was discovered inside of a house.
  
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• Lancashire man wins £118k in EuroMillions lottery win

  25-10-2021 13:45
  
  The mystery man, known only as Mr H from Lancashire, has won £118,041.10 on the National Lottery. 
  
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• The 5 best Christmas markets in Lancashire this year

  25-10-2021 13:22
  
  The countdown to Christmas is nearly on, here are some of the best Christmas markets in Lancashire this year.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss: 'We need Covid Plan B' - Lancashire Telegraph

  25-10-2021 13:15
  
  Blackburn with Darwen health boss: 'We need Covid Plan B'  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss: 'We need Covid Plan B'

  25-10-2021 13:15
  
  A PUBLIC health boss has called for the government to introduce its ‘Plan B’ to tackle rising coronavirus infection rates next month.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss says 'We need Covid Plan B'

  25-10-2021 13:15
  
  A PUBLIC health boss has called for the government to introduce its 'Plan B' to tackle rising coronavirus infection rates next month.
  
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• Issa brothers to submit plans for 90 acre cemetery

  25-10-2021 13:02
  
  The Issa brothers have submitted plans for a new cemetery on land between Blackburn and Oswaldtwistle the Lancashire Telegraph can reveal.
  
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• Blackburn's Issa brothers to submit plans for cemetery

  25-10-2021 13:02
  
  The Issa brothers have submitted plans for a new cemetery on land between Blackburn and Oswaldtwistle the Lancashire Telegraph can reveal.
  
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• Crash driver's alcohol level was 'literally off the scale'

  25-10-2021 13:00
  
  A WITNESS removed a female driver's car keys and called the police after she was involved in a road traffic collision.
  
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• Burnley's artisan market to return with a seasonal twist

  25-10-2021 13:00
  
  AN artisan market is returning to a town centre with a musical performance from North-West actress and singer Gemma Sutton.
  
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• Blackpool: Winner of World Fireworks Championships revealed

  25-10-2021 13:00
  
  Germany’s dramatic display has secured them first place in this year’s World Fireworks Championship in Blackpool.
  
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• Video of Paul Scholes chewing daughter's toenails goes viral

  25-10-2021 12:41
  
  A VIDEO that appears to show Manchester United legend Paul Scholes chewing his daughter's toenails has gone viral.
  
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• Ian McKellen reveals what he is ‘hiding' on The Graham Norton Show

  25-10-2021 12:15
  
  Sir Ian McKellen actor appeared on The Graham Norton show on Friday night (22 October) to talk about his new theatre production.
  
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• Lancashire PC investigated over alleged inappropriate texts

  25-10-2021 12:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The accused officer has been assigned to alternative duties while inquiries continue, police say.
  
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• These dogs and cats at the RSPCA Blackpool branch are looking for forever homes

  25-10-2021 11:52
  
  Are you looking to expand your family and welcome in a four-legged friend? Then look no further!
  
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• These 6 dogs at the RSPCA in Lancashire are looking for their forever home

  25-10-2021 11:04
  
  These six pets need a new forever home - find out all about them here.
  
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• Turton Football Club appeal for archive images ahead of 150th birthday

  25-10-2021 10:42
  
  THE 'oldest football club in Lancashire' is appealing for photographs and anecdotes from those who are or have been connected to the club as its 150th birthday approaches.
  
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• Asda meat products recalled because of undeclared allergens

  25-10-2021 10:27
  
  Asda are recalling some of their meat due to undeclared wheat (gluten) and soya, making them a risk to people with certain allergies.
  
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• James Michael Tyler dead: Jennifer Aniston leads tributes from Friends cast

  25-10-2021 10:26
  
  Tyler was dubbed by many fans as the “seventh Friend” due to his ubiquity on the series.
  
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• AA say petrol prices will hit new record high in the UK this week

  25-10-2021 10:23
  
  The highest price recorded is 142.48p in April 2012.
  
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• Radio 1 DJ Adele Roberts diagnosed with bowel cancer

  25-10-2021 09:56
  
  It was announced last night by Adele Roberts that she had been diagnosed with bowel cancer.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen councillors' safety advice after MP murder - lancashiretelegraph.co.uk

  25-10-2021 09:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen councillors' safety advice after MP murder  lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Drunk driver arrested following crash on country road

  25-10-2021 08:44
  
  Police arrested the driver of this vehicle after he lost control of the car on a country road.
  
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• Do you remember the Bay Horse on the way into Blackburn?

  25-10-2021 07:03
  
  With a history dating back to the Eighteenth Century, the Bay Horse was one of Blackburn’s older watering holes. Situated at Salford it was one of a number of pubs within close proximity. You can see the Lord Nelson with its famous OBJ sign in the background when this picture was taken in 1952. Sadly both these impressive buildings would be demolished as part of town centre redevelopment work
  
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• Isuzu brand joins Chorley Group forecourts

  25-10-2021 06:15
  
  The Isuzu franchise, which specialises in pick-up trucks, are the newest edition to the Chorley Group forecourts.
  
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• Rise in number of people working in Blackburn with Darwen - Lancashire Telegraph

  25-10-2021 06:00
  
  Rise in number of people working in Blackburn with Darwen  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Rise in number of people working in Blackburn with Darwen

  25-10-2021 06:00
  
  MORE households had all adults in work last year, figures show, despite the first fall across the UK in nearly a decade.
  
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• Pendle Hill restaurant holiday plans approved

  25-10-2021 06:00
  
  A restaurant on the side of Pendle Hill with panoramic views of up to 40 miles has been given planning permission for two proposed holiday units on its land.
  
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• Hyndburn: Appeal for wanted man Aleric McKee

  25-10-2021 06:00
  
  AN APPEAL has been renewed for a man wanted in connection with an assault and shoplifting offences.
  
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• Drunk Accrington woman keyed pal's neighbour's car

  25-10-2021 06:00
  
  A DRUNKEN woman “keyed” a car belonging to a neighbour of an old friend.
  
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