Blackburn with Darwen news

• First pictures of Blackburn hostage-taker Malik Faisal Akram revealed

  16-01-2022 21:02
  
  New pictures reveal the face of the man shot dead by police during a hostage situation in Texas.
  
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• First picture of Blackburn hostage-taker Malik Faisal Akram revealed

  16-01-2022 21:02
  
  New pictures reveal the face of the man shot dead by police during a hostage situation in Texas.
  
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• Updates as FBI name Texas hostage-taker as Blackburn man Malik Faisal Akram

  16-01-2022 18:32
  
  Live updates as the hostage-taker shot dead in Texas named as Blackburn man Malik Faisal Akram.
  
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• Hostage-taker killed in US synagogue stand-off from Blackburn

  16-01-2022 18:21
  
  A hostage-taker who was killed after a stand-off at a synagogue in Texas was from Blackburn.
  
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• Blue Monday: McDonald's launches a week of savings

  16-01-2022 18:00
  
  To get through the blue-est of days, McDonald’s is launching two money-saving deals.
  
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• Blackburn Fire service attended domestic property fire

  16-01-2022 17:18
  
  Emergency services were called to a fire at a domestic property in Blackburn in the early hours of this morning.
  
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• Casualty taken to hospital after domestic building fire in Colne

  16-01-2022 17:05
  
  A casualty was taken to hospital yesterday evening after emergency services were called to a domestic building fire in Colne.
  
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• Hostage-taker who was shot dead in Texas was British

  16-01-2022 17:01
  
  A hostage-taker who was shot dead after a stand-off at a synagogue in Texas was British.
  
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• Firm announces opening of new 200,000 sq. ft depot at Frontier Park, Blackburn

  16-01-2022 12:06
  
  A Lancashire logistics firm has announced the opening of their new 200,000 sq. ft depot in Blackburn.
  
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• Boris Johnson announcements expected as more Tory MPs call for resignation

  16-01-2022 11:18
  
  Boris Johnson is preparing to announce a series of policies as he looks to survive pressure over the partygate revelations.
  
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• Oswaldtwistle road closed following accident

  16-01-2022 10:00
  
  A ROAD was closed overnight following an accident.
  
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• Historic Blackburn railway station cabin re-opens as Donner King Café

  16-01-2022 06:01
  
  A YOUNG entrepreneur has opened his own takeaway brand in the heart of Blackburn – at a quirky spot with quite a history.
  
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• Your chance to be a reporter with Lancashire Telegraph and Facebook

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  THE Lancashire Telegraph is looking for a community journalist to join its ranks in a partnership with a major social media platform and training body.
  
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• Well-designed property is great for modern family in Rossendale to move straight into

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  IF you are looking for a new property on the market, well they don't come much newer than this gorgeous three bedroom home.
  
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• Thief who stole pregnancy tests and Easter eggs from Bacup One Stop Shop fined £207

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  A man has been given a conditional discharge and told to pay £207 in costs after stealing pregnancy tests and Easter eggs from a One Stop Shop.
  
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• Say hello to these 5 wonderful East Lancs babies

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  HAVE a look at these beautiful babies born in East Lancashire.
  
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• Rishton: Leeds Liverpool Canal repairers calling on volunteers

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  A TASKFORCE helping with the reconstruction of a damaged canal are calling on volunteers to aid with repairs.
  
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• Man released from prison on Christmas Eve with nowhere to live

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  A MAN was released from prison on Christmas Eve with no money, nowhere to live and no one to turn to for help.
  
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• Lancs businesses needed for Gordon Ramsay’s Future Food Stars

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  In the new series of Future Food Stars (FFS), which will air later this year, Gordon Ramsay will be looking to invest in a small business.
  
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• Lancashire wedding chapel celebrates decade of joining people in matrimony

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  A wedding chapel is celebrating a decade of joining people in matrimony.
  
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• Lake District one of most popular national parks in world on TikTok

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  The country's biggest and best national park has been revealed as one of the most popular national parks in the world on TikTok.
  
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• Haunted ruin where huntsman's ghost has been sighted

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  IT’S a site with connections to Jane Eyre and which is rumoured to be haunted.
  
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• Five best places to see snowdrop flowers in Lancashire

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  Snowdrop flowers are one of the first signs of spring and have already started to bloom across parts of Lancashire.
  
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• Burnley mum-of-two's devastating bowel cancer diagnosis aged just 33

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  A mum-of-two has been diagnosed with bowel cancer aged just 33.
  
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• Burnley: Little Key Worker Co making impression on celebrities and service people alike

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  A MOTHER and daughter lockdown craft project honouring key workers is being recognised on a national scale.
  
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• Bored Xbox teen who took mum's car tracked down by police dog

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  A TEENAGER who got bored playing on his Xbox in his bedroom took his mum's car for a spin instead.
  
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• Blackburn one of country's most naturally unhappy places (according to new study)

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  Two areas of Lancashire are the most unhappiest in the country according to a new study.
  
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• Bacup alpaca farm launching meet and greet experience

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  Adventurous Alpacas in Bacup is giving members of the public the chance to meet 10 alpacas.
  
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• 6am Mersey Tunnel driver had cocaine in his system

  16-01-2022 06:00
  
  A MAN stopped by police after driving through the Mersey Tunnel at 6am was found to have cocaine in his system.
  
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• Great discounts on winter clothes ahead of World Snow Day

  16-01-2022 01:01
  
  There are a number of great winter clothing items that can be purchased ahead of World Snow Day.
  
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• ATG Tickets extends January sale with £15 seats to West End shows - How to buy

  16-01-2022 01:01
  
  ATG Tickets has extended its major January sale with tickets to West End theatre, ballet, music and opera shows from just £15. Here's how to book your seats.
  
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• Aldi is selling a huge statement mirror for under £120

  16-01-2022 01:01
  
  The statement mirror is the perfect living room centrepiece.
  
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• Aldi and Lidl: What’s in the middle aisles from Sunday January 16?

  16-01-2022 01:01
  
  Whether it’s Aldi’s Specialbuys or Lidl’s Middle of Lidl, the latest offers are always worth checking out
  
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