Blackburn with Darwen news

• ‘Fabulous’ Lancashire police dog Harri dies after short retirement

  13-02-2022 20:31
  
  A hard-working Police dog who helped to remove drugs and guns from the streets of Lancashire has died.
  
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• Met Office issues yellow weather warning for Lancashire

  13-02-2022 20:03
  
  The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind across Lancashire as it predicts some areas could see gusts between 80-90mph.
  
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• IPL auction: Liam Livingstone joins Punjab Kings for £1.1m

  13-02-2022 19:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England batter Liam Livingstone becomes the most expensive foreign player in this year's Indian Premier League auction.
  
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• Burnley 0-1 Liverpool: Reds avoided 'banana skin', says boss Jurgen Klopp

  13-02-2022 19:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jurgen Klopp is happy to see his side overcome testing conditions and difficult opponents as Liverpool win at Burnley to maintain their pursuit of leaders Manchester City.
  
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• Burnley fans give verdict on 'unlucky' Liverpool defeat

  13-02-2022 18:44
  
  BURNLEY suffered a 1-0 defeat against Liverpool despite a spirited performance at Turf Moor.
  
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• Burnley boss Sean Dyche gives verdict on Liverpool defeat

  13-02-2022 18:26
  
  BURNLEY boss Sean Dyche insists his side deserved something from their 1-0 defeat against Liverpool at Turf Moor.
  
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• How did a Blackburn Rovers shirt find its way into Shah Rukh and Kajol classic?

  13-02-2022 17:23
  
  It is one of the most successful Bollywood movies ever made starring some of the most famous actors of their generation. But amidst one of the films most popular songs is a Blackburn Rovers shirt.
  
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• How did a Blackburn Rovers shirt find its way into famous Shah Rukh and Kajol movie?

  13-02-2022 17:23
  
  It is one of the most successful Bollywood movies ever made starring some of the most famous actors of their generation. But amidst one of the films most popular songs is a Blackburn Rovers shirt.
  
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• Mercedes hogs M60 because driver 'didn't want to use fast or slow lane'

  13-02-2022 16:25
  
  A MERCEDES was stopped by police along a busy motorway after blocking the middle lane.
  
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• 'Very strong winds' weather warning for East Lancashire

  13-02-2022 15:16
  
  A PERIOD of 'very strong winds' could cause disruption to East Lancashire this week.
  
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• Damaged buildings and power cuts possible as East Lancs braces for 'very strong winds'

  13-02-2022 15:16
  
  A PERIOD of 'very strong winds' could cause disruption to East Lancashire this week.
  
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• Kate Garraway finding ‘new way to be in love’ with husband amid Covid recovery

  13-02-2022 13:18
  
  KATE GARRAWAY has said she is discovering a “new way to be in love” with her husband, Derek Draper.
  
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• Councillors react to Darwen's Crown Paints moving work to Hull

  13-02-2022 12:49
  
  TWO councillors have reacted to the news that jobs are set to be lost at a major East Lancashire employer as it prepares to move parts of its business to Hull.
  
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• Lancashire: Police chief who slammed 'woke' policing touted as potential successor to Dame Cressida Dick

  13-02-2022 10:57
  
  SPECULATION is rife as to who will replace Dame Cressida Dick as the Metropolitan Police commissioner, with one former Lancashire Constabulary officer said to be in the running.
  
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• Wordle 239: What is today’s Wordle? February 13 hints

  13-02-2022 09:54
  
  Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
  
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• Valentine's Day 2022: Book a weekend getaway as most romantic UK cities revealed

  13-02-2022 09:30
  
  Book a getaway this Valentine's Day with the UK's most romantic cities revealed.
  
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• Red Baywatch swimsuit dupes like in Disney+ Pam and Tommy from ASOS, Boohoo and more

  13-02-2022 09:00
  
  Lily James has stunned as Pamela Anderson in Hulu's Pam and Tommy. Here's how you can recreate the iconic Baywatch look
  
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• Aldi and Lidl: What’s in the middle aisles from Sunday February 13

  13-02-2022 07:05
  
  The “aisle of dreams” in Aldi and Lidl is popular with shoppers keen to find a bargain on anything from gardening tools to clothing - find out what's on from February 13.
  
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• B&Q, Argos, The Range, Wayfair: Where you can buy an egg chair for Summer

  13-02-2022 07:01
  
  If you're looking for some garden furniture inspiration or need a cosy chair for a conservatory, egg chairs are the way to go.
  
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• Boohoo to launch new clothing range designed by student

  13-02-2022 06:02
  
  Fashion brand Boohoo will launch a new line this summer designed by student Sameera Mohmed.
  
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• Blackburn council director bids farewell to borough to take on new role

  13-02-2022 06:02
  
  A council director is to take up a new role after 20 years with a local authority.
  
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• Witton Park high school retains 'good' Ofsted rating

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  A high school has retained its ‘good’ Ofsted rating, being praised for the staff creating strong relationships with pupils.
  
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• When do the clocks go forward UK? Exact date clocks change in 2022

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  Here is everything you need to know about the UK clock changes in 2022.
  
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• This stunning Blackburn home offers highest standards of style and grandeur with an extra flat

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  EVERYONE loves getting a bit extra and two properties for the price of one is certainly something worth considering.
  
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• Supermarket prices rise at Asda, Tesco, Morrisons and more

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  There have been more than 17,000 price increases across the main supermarkets in January. Have you noticed this in your weekly shop?
  
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• Roadworks and temporary lights in place in this town next week

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  As part of the £5million improvements being made to a borough's sports pitches, a number of roadworks are being put in place next week.
  
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• Revealed: The least and most expensive streets in this area of Lancashire

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  New research has revealed that in one borough in Lancashire, house prices range from £40k to £1.2million.
  
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• Pleckgate High School links up with Anne Frank Trust to stamp out prejudice and discrimination

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  A Blackburn high school has become one of just eight schools in the UK to become an Anne Frank Trust Link School.
  
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• Man banned from seeing ex was found hiding under trampoline

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  A MAN breached a restraining order for the fourth time, despite being subject to a suspended prison sentence.
  
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• Lancashire spent almost £12,000 on sexual health services since 2021, new research shows

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  New research has revealed that Lancashire has spent £11,322,000 on sexual health services since 2021, which is the third highest in the UK.
  
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• IKEA, Aldi Tesco and more issue 'do not eat' warning amid health concerns - full list

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  IKEA, Aldi Tesco are among supermarkets and retailers sharing 'do not eat' warnings with customers amid health concerns - see the full list.
  
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• Iconic hall to re-open in summer as council shares update on progress

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  An iconic hall is set to re-open this summer after a £2.8million renovation and refurbishment.
  
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• Hyndburn: New business park extension set to provide jobs and opportunities

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  NEW job opportunities may soon be available in East Lancashire as planning permission to extend an existing business park have been submitted.
  
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• Hand luggage sizes for Jet2, Ryanair, EasyJet and more - full list

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  This is a full list of hand luggage sizes for different airlines, helping you to avoid fees on the day of travel.
  
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• Former Oswaldtwistle Palladium up for auction for just £50,000

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  A former cinema and bingo hall that has been a blot on a town's landscape for years is being put up for auction with a starting price of just £50,000.
  
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• Families invited to join the half-term dinosaur fun at Clitheroe Castle Museum

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  CLITHEROE Castle Museum is calling all 'dinosaur hunters' to take part in some 'roar-some' activities over the half-term holidays.
  
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• Drug seizures in Lancashire rose during the pandemic

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  Drug seizures by police rose during the first year of the pandemic.
  
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• Drama on streets of Accrington as historic building on fire

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  Drama on the streets of Accrington as fire fighters tackled a blaze in one of the town’s historic buildings.
  
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• Blackburn's best and worst mobile networks for 5G coverage

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  While the map shows some 5G coverage in Blackburn, Preston, Blackpool and Burnley, it is less prevalent in other towns.
  
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• Accrington: Property Shop celebrating 20 years in business

  13-02-2022 06:00
  
  AN estate agent with branches in Accrington and Burnley are celebrating their 20th year in business.
  
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• Worst appliances to leave on standby in your home amid energy bills rise

  13-02-2022 05:58
  
  Many families will likely be forced to decide between eating and heating their homes amid the energy cap rise. But could these simple steps save hundreds on bills?
  
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• Neuroscientist pays tribute to Blackburn school that set her on road to CBE

  13-02-2022 05:58
  
  A NEUROSCIENTIST who received a CBE from Prince Charles says her love of science began at Blackburn’s Westholme School.
  
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