Blackburn with Darwen news

• BBC Dragons' Den: The Detective Society bags investment - See which Dragon

  10-03-2022 21:31
  
  The Detective Society has bagged an investment on Thursday's Dragons' Den. See which Dragon.
  
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• Dog owners asked to keep pets on leads during lambing season

  10-03-2022 21:07
  
  Dog owners are being asked to keep their dogs on leads while walking around farmland during lambing season.
  
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• Two Burnley shops sold e-cigarettes to teens in test purchases

  10-03-2022 20:08
  
  Two shops in Burnley sold e-cigarettes to children during a trading standards operation.
  
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• The Apprentice star Aaron Willis visits Darwen primary school

  10-03-2022 19:00
  
  Aaron Willis visited Lower Darwen Primary School on Wednesday (9 March) and spoke about his time on BBC's The Apprentice.
  
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• Blackpool Victoria Hospital: Nine questioned in poisoning probe

  10-03-2022 18:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Three men and six women are interviewed as part of the investigation at Blackpool Victoria Hospital.
  
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• Ukraine: Friends climb Snowdon in heels to help refugees

  10-03-2022 17:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The group, from Lancashire, raised thousands to support the humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.
  
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• East Lancs MPs back Ukraine support action and call for more

  10-03-2022 16:36
  
  EAST Lancashire’s MPs have united in condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and calling in the UK government to step up support for its armed forces and humanitarian aid.
  
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• Appeal after man tries to steal pensioner's handbag

  10-03-2022 14:21
  
  A pensioner was almost robbed as she was walking home.
  
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• ITV off air: What happened to This Morning today?

  10-03-2022 13:51
  
  Live broadcasting was stopped by ITV in the middle of This Morning, amid a ‘security incident’ with Loose Women also affected.
  
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• Blackburn road closed as man hit by car close to Shell garage

  10-03-2022 13:30
  
  A man has suffered facial injuries after being hit by a car.
  
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• Netflix announce immediate price hike for all customer - how much it will cost?

  10-03-2022 13:14
  
  The streaming giant has said that the price changes will allow it to “continue investing in best in class UK productions”.
  
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• Covid-19: Blackburn with Darwen to get a permanent memorial - BBC.com

  10-03-2022 12:42
  
  Covid-19: Blackburn with Darwen to get a permanent memorial  BBC.com
  
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• Covid-19: Blackburn with Darwen to get a permanent memorial

  10-03-2022 12:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The permanent memorial will commemorate victims, front-line workers, and community volunteers.
  
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• Ian McKellen was mocked for his Lancashire accent at Cambridge

  10-03-2022 12:00
  
  Sir Ian Mckellen spoke about his Lancashire accent and how he was “mocked for it” while studying at the University of Cambridge.
  
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• Mother's Day 2022: Marks and Spencer has 10 percent off flower bouquets and plants

  10-03-2022 11:19
  
  Marks and Spencer has 10 percent off selected plants and flowers ready to order for Mother's Day range.
  
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• Mother's Day 2022: Treat your mum and mother-in-law to Arran Sense of Scotland's bath and body sets

  10-03-2022 11:18
  
  For mums who love beauty routines which are cruelty-free and inspired by nature, ARRAN Sense of Scotland has a selection of perfect Mother's Day gift sets.
  
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• Recreate Crufts with dog training accessories including agility kits and seesaws

  10-03-2022 11:16
  
  From dog agility, obedience and flyball to heelwork to music, you might just become Best in Show.
  
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• Aldi announces nationwide ban on disposable barbecues in stores

  10-03-2022 11:14
  
  The ban will help protect the UK’s forests and wildlife as the popular summer item is banned in stores.
  
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• Who Are Ya game: How to play Wordle football spin-off

  10-03-2022 11:11
  
  The game is already proving popular on social media as football fans share their results.
  
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• Lancashire MP called police twice in six months due to feeling unsafe

  10-03-2022 09:50
  
  A Lancashire Tory MP has revealed he had to call the police twice in six months due to feeling threatened while out canvassing.
  
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• Uninsured Accrington driver runs red light and almost crashes with police car

  10-03-2022 09:33
  
  An uninsured driver was reported after he ran a red light and narrowly missed crashing into a police car.
  
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• What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles this Thursday?

  10-03-2022 09:21
  
  The middle aisle is far too tempting and we can’t be blamed for bowing to the various temptations.
  
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• Asda's 65p tin foil could cut the cost of heating bills

  10-03-2022 09:21
  
  The Ofgem price cap will rise by 54% from 1 April to £1,971, adding huge costs to monthly bills for millions of families.
  
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• Covid-19: Blackburn with Darwen to get a permanent memorial - BBC

  10-03-2022 09:00
  
  Covid-19: Blackburn with Darwen to get a permanent memorial  BBC
  
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• Wordle 264: What is today's Wordle word? 10 March hints and answer

  10-03-2022 08:48
  
  Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
  
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• THE COAL YARD, BURNLEY: Manager says they have best quiz night in Burnley

  10-03-2022 06:01
  
  EACH week we put the spotlight on some of the finest pubs in East Lancashire.  This time we have headed to Burnley find out more about the Coal Yard. We spoke to Declan McKavett about the reasons for their success.
  
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• Woman dumps rubbish in Blackburn car park next to huge bin

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  A woman has been caught on CCTV dumping cardboard boxes and rubbish in a car park, right next to a huge blue bin.
  
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• Tools and machinery stolen from containers near Longridge

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  Tools and machinery have been stolen from containers in two burglaries earlier this week.
  
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• Speeding camera locations in East Lancashire in March

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  Speed cameras will be placed in various locations across East Lancashire this month (March) to tackle areas of concern for speeding.
  
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• Speed camera locations in East Lancashire in March

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  Speed cameras will be placed in various locations across East Lancashire this month (March) to tackle areas of concern for speeding.
  
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• Peek A Boo nursery in Blackburn rated requires improvement

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  Peek a Boo Childcare, on Accrington Road, received the rating following their most recent visit by the inspection body.
  
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• Pandemic-ravaged Blackburn with Darwen to get Covid memorial

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  BLACKBURN with Darwen is to get a permanent memorial to the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• One Voice Blackburn's Bollywood screening for International Women's Day

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  A group of women were invited to watch a classic Bollywood movie thanks to a local community group.
  
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• One of Lancashire's busiest stations given colourful makeover to welcome passengers

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  One of Lancashire's busiest stations has been given a makeover and now features a colourful new façade to welcome passengers to the station.
  
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• Northern Whisper Tap Room, Colne, announces immediate closure

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  A popular tap room owned by a local brewery has closed its doors with immediate effect.
  
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• More than 100 possible slavery victims identified in Lancashire

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  More than 100 potential slavery victims were referred to police in Lancashire last year – and two in five referrals involved children, figures show.
  
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• 'Meet The Players' night showcases Accrington Stanley's new 'breathtaking' facilities

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  ACCRINGTON Stanley players and fans mingled at a ‘Meet the Player’ evening and one midfielder admitted the new facilities ‘took his breath away’.
  
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• Lucien Laviscount conveys as many emotions as possible to celebrate 35 years of the GIF

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  East Lancashire heart throb and star of Netflix's Emily in Paris has been challenged to convey as many emotions as possible in a mere 60 seconds to launch a new GIF Project
  
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• Look at some of the shops which were once on Penny Street

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  ANOTHER row of shops which have long-since disappeared.
  
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• Letter: Only way to stop war is to give Putin what he wants

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  Malcolm Pittock asked recently ‘What can stop this war because it must stop and the sooner the better’
  
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• ‘In debt’ student sold heroin and crack from bench in Corporation Park, Blackburn

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  A STUDENT whose uncle was brutally murdered with a machete took to smoking cannabis to deal with his death – getting himself in debt with a street dealing gang.
  
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• From zero to 5 stars: Blackburn fried chicken takeaway's new rating

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  A Blackburn fried chicken takeaway has been given a 5-star hygiene rating only months after it received a zero.
  
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• Def Leppard to feature in Bank of Dave Netflix film

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  An English rock band has visited Burnley to take part in the Bank of Dave Netflix film.
  
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• Blackburn's new kidney unit finally sees building work begin

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  BUILDING work is under way at a long-awaited new kidney disease centre in Blackburn. 
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss: activity to aid Covid recovery - Lancashire Telegraph

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen health boss: activity to aid Covid recovery  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss: activity to aid Covid recovery

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  By Professor Dominic Harrison, public health director Blackburn with Darwen Council
  
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• Blackburn men sending supplies and donations to war-torn Ukraine

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  A GROUP of Blackburn men are organising the transportation of everyday supplies and financial donations to the Ukrainian people.
  
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• Blackburn fundraiser to run 5k every day during month of Ramadan

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  A Blackburn man is hoping to run 5k every day during Ramadan to raise funds for a water project.
  
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• Blackburn comedian Lee Mack shares tribute to late Sean Lock

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  At Channel 4's National Comedy Awards, Blackburn comedian, Lee Mack, made a touching tribute to the late Sean Lock, who died of cancer.
  
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• Blackburn College students showcase art in public exhibition

  10-03-2022 06:00
  
  An art exhibition has been held for the public, displaying the work of diploma students.
  
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