Blackburn with Darwen news

• Burnley boss Sean Dyche keen to avoid Covid-disrupted bid for Premier League safety

  10-12-2021 19:49
  
  Sean Dyche is keeping his fingers crossed that Covid-19 cases do not disrupt his efforts to guide Burnley to Premier League safety.
  
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• 20 per cent off a digital subscription to the Lancashire Telegraph

  10-12-2021 18:34
  
  You can now get 20% off an annual subscription to the Lancashire Telegraph this December here. 
  
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• UK could exceed one million Omicron variant Covid cases in December

  10-12-2021 18:20
  
  The UK is set to exceed one million Omicron infections by the end of December, however, "risk is significantly reduced" following a booster vaccine.
  
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• NHS Covid vaccine passport: How to get yours and what they look like

  10-12-2021 17:28
  
  Anyone attending a large venue will now have to use Covid passes under the Government's Plan B rules.
  
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• Burnley: two more arrests as officers raid homes

  10-12-2021 17:10
  
  Another two people have been arrested following more raids as officers clampdown on criminal activity across the county.
  
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• Drugs, cash and weapons seized during morning raids in East Lancashire

  10-12-2021 16:49
  
  Drugs, cash, a knuckle duster, an air rifle and a cross bow were all seized during a series of raids in East Lancashire.
  
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• British Journalism Awards: Lancashire Telegraph reporter highly commended

  10-12-2021 16:04
  
  A LANCASHIRE Telegraph journalist has been highly commended by judges at the British Journalism Awards 2021.
  
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• Two dogs rescued from kitchen fire in Colne

  10-12-2021 15:41
  
  Two dogs were rescued from a house fire earlier today (December 10).
  
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• West Ham United boss David Moyes on Sean Dyche and Burnley

  10-12-2021 15:23
  
  WEST Ham boss David Moyes says Sean Dyche has done “a brilliant job” at Burnley ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash.
  
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• Padiham: Victoria's Nursery shuts down during visit from Ofsted

  10-12-2021 14:37
  
  A CHILDREN'S nursery rated inadequate by Ofsted has now closed down.
  
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• Burnley College 'illegal parties' health and safety inquiry

  10-12-2021 13:59
  
  A Covid-hit college accused of hosting parties on the same day as the infamous Downing Street bash is facing a possible health and safety prosecution, it emerged today.
  
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• Burnley College could face prosecution after 'hosting illegal parties'

  10-12-2021 13:59
  
  A Covid-hit college accused of hosting parties on the same day as the infamous Downing Street bash is facing a possible health and safety prosecution, it emerged today.
  
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• Lancashire drink-spiking operation 'will be clear deterrent'

  10-12-2021 13:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Targeting spiking will mean people in Lancashire can go out "without feeling unsafe", a commissioner says.
  
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• Lancs mum mum fined nearly £1k for breaking lockdown rules

  10-12-2021 13:46
  
  A single mum has been fined nearly £1,000 for breaking lockdown rules by babysitting a child in her 'bubble' - days before Downing Street's Christmas party.
  
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• Jordan Monaghan: Jury deliberations begin in trial of murder accused

  10-12-2021 13:26
  
  A JURY who must decide the fate of a 29-year-old man accused of murdering his own two children and partner have gone out to deliberate their verdicts.
  
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• Company makes world's biggest advent calendar filled with crisps

  10-12-2021 12:57
  
  A company has created a massive 10ft crisp filled advent calendar - boasting a whopping 18,000 calories hidden behind its doors.
  
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• Police found 790 wraps of cocaine in Lancashire man's pants

  10-12-2021 12:46
  
  Police who pulled over a driver from Lancashire found he had 1,000 wraps of cocaine - in his PANTS.
  
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• Increased police patrols to deter and detect spiking offences

  10-12-2021 12:25
  
  Lancashire Police has launched a new operation designed to protect pub and club goers in the run up to Christmas.
  
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• REVIEW: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe @ The Lowry

  10-12-2021 12:00
  
  PREPARE to be enchanted as you enter the magical world of Narnia in this stunning production which is this year's main festive offering at the Lowry.
  
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• Chorley: Plan for 115 homes along Cuerden country lane derailed

  10-12-2021 11:56
  
  A CONTROVERSIAL development alongside a country lane in Chorley has potentially been derailed just days after it was granted permission.
  
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• Rightmove reveals the most viewed homes in 2021

  10-12-2021 11:48
  
  After the last year, who can blame us for indulging in our imaginations.
  
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• Holly Willoughby breaks silence on ITV This Morning future

  10-12-2021 11:47
  
  Speaking about her future on the show, Willoughby described the beauty of This Morning and working alongside Phillip Schofield.
  
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• Covid Plan B: ‘Likely’ care homes will have three-visitor limit amid Omicron

  10-12-2021 11:47
  
  The Government's Plan B measures are hoped to limit the impact of the new variant ahead of Christmas.
  
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• What is Plan C? Boris Johnson considering stricter Covid restrictions amid lockdown fears

  10-12-2021 11:46
  
  With Plan B restrictions now being implemented it is reported that Plan C measures have been proposed for a potential next step.
  
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• Volunteers clear truck load of rubbish from Leeds and Liverpool Canal

  10-12-2021 11:34
  
  Volunteers from Blackburn and Burnley have been helping keep the Leeds and Liverpool Canal clean.
  
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• From textiles and business to football and education, Blackburn is a city of our own making

  10-12-2021 11:12
  
  Blackburn’s bid for city status has been formally submitted by the council – in the very same year the town celebrates the 100th anniversary of King George’s Hall.
  
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• CHRISTMAS JUMPER DAY 2021 - We want to see your photos around East Lancashire

  10-12-2021 10:34
  
  WERE you one of those parents looking frantically for a Christmas jumper this morning or last night ready for the big day today.
  
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• Masks become mandatory in most indoor settings in England

  10-12-2021 08:38
  
  The new regulations will be put to a debate and vote in the Commons next week.
  
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• Happy Mondays 2022 UK tour tickets now on sale - how to get yours

  10-12-2021 08:19
  
  Happy Mondays are best known for hit songs such as Step On and Kinky Afro, which both reached number five in the UK singles chart. 
  
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• Holly Willoughby responds to This Morning quitting reports

  10-12-2021 08:16
  
  Holly Willoughby has said it "hurt" her to read reports that she was planning to quit ITV's This Morning
  
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• Nelson: Domestic violence charity celebrates helping 12,000 victims in 20 years

  10-12-2021 06:15
  
  A charity is celebrating after helping 12,000 victims of domestic abuse over the past 20 years.
  
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• Wanted man Kyle Granite jailed for attack on victim

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  A CRIMINAL who evaded capture for three years has been jailed for his role in an attack which left a man with stab wounds and having been slashed to the face.
  
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• £300million 'will bring policing back to basics in Lancashire'

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  A £300million investment plan has been launched to bring policing 'back to basics' - with a real focus in community policing.
  
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• Pendle Council announce further business grants amid "Plan B" restrictions

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  MORE businesses could be able to access further financial help following the launch of the fifth round of Pendle Council’s additional restrictions grant.
  
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• Letter: Drugs have no place in Parliament, root them out

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  MPs and political staff must not be above the law when it comes to drugs.
  
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• Lancashire dairy man goes back to the future with fully electric milk float

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  Battery-powered milk floats were once a common sight in towns and cities across the UK but now, a Lancashire milkman has gone one step further, bringing the iconic concept bang up to date.
  
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• Intimate music festival to bring major names to Cliviger

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  A NEW four-day musical festival featuring leading names in an intimate surrounding has been announced for next summer.
  
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• 'How the Omicron variant might affect us over Christmas and beyond'

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  Column by Dominic Harrison: Director of Health and Wellbeing; Blackburn with Darwen
  
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• Henry Arnold named Everyday Hero in Lancashire Telegraph Community Awards

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  TODAY we announce the winner of the Everyday Hero category in the Lancashire Telegraph Community Heroes Awards 2021 - kindly sponsored by Blackburn with Darwen Council.
  
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• East Lancs Hospice moves Light Up a Life service online

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  CONCERNS due to the ongoing Covid situation have forced East Lancashire Hospice to cancel its annual Light Up A Life service due to be held at Blackburn Cathedral on Monday.
  
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• East Lancashire Hospice chief on why your help is vital

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  Welcome to the 12 Days of Christmas with East Lancashire Hospice in association with the Lancashire Telegraph and LocalIQ. Over the coming days, we will be sharing with you some of the amazing stories from across the hospice which demonstrate the incredible care provided to our patients and their families by our outstanding team of staff and volunteers. In addition we will be showcasing many of our other services from fundraising events to Café Retreat for East Lancashire Hospice as well
  
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• Dates announced when former Yorkshire banks in Blackburn and Nelson will close

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  The former Yorkshire Banks in Blackburn and Nelson will close in January it has been announced.
  
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• Burnley site tackling highway maintenance the old school way

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  WHAT a fabulous photograph this is. We know it’s of the Tarmac plant on Lowerhouse Lane in Burnley probably around the late 1920s or early 1930s.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen: Christmas shows to go ahead despite "Plan B" - Lancashire Telegraph

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen: Christmas shows to go ahead despite "Plan B"  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen: Christmas shows to go ahead despite "Plan B"

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  King George’s Hall in Blackburn and Darwen Library Theatre have confirmed all their shows will go ahead as planned.
  
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• Blackburn features in book exploring perceptions between Muslims and non-Muslims

  10-12-2021 06:00
  
  ISSUES relating to gender, equality and segregation in Blackburn feature in a book by acclaimed writer Sarfraz Manzoor.
  
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• Morrisons Café is bringing back The Ultimate Breakfast for under £7

  10-12-2021 01:01
  
  Morrisons is bringing back some customer favourites on its cafe menu, including The Ultimate Breakfast and some festive favoruites.
  
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• Olivia Rodrigo 2022 UK tour tickets go on sale today - how to buy

  10-12-2021 01:00
  
  UK Tickets for Olivia Rodrigo's 2022 tour go on sale today. Here's when and love you get your tickets.
  
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