Blackburn with Darwen news

• Toy Poodle Waffle, from Lancashire, crowned Reserve Champion at Crufts 2022

  13-03-2022 22:11
  
  A DOG from Lancashire has won Reserve Champion at the 2022 Crufts dog show.
  
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• Clitheroe woman arrested and charged for drink driving

  13-03-2022 19:46
  
  A woman has been arrested and charged following a crash.
  
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• Blackburn cannabis farm dismantled after landlord's discovery

  13-03-2022 18:19
  
  A CANNABIS farmer had to make a quick dash when his landlord came over to inspect his home.
  
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• Bury: Tributes paid as Market Street stabbing victim named

  13-03-2022 17:06
  
  A TEENAGER who was stabbed to death has been named as his mother paid a loving tribute to her ‘beautiful boy’.
  
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• Lancashire man flying to Poland to offer his home directly to a Ukrainian refugee

  13-03-2022 15:29
  
  Max Fox said he and his husband are open to adopting a Ukrainian orphan if they are legally allowed.
  
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• Toy poodle from Preston wins place in Crufts 2022 final

  13-03-2022 14:04
  
  A toy poodle from Lancashire has won a place in the 'Best in Show Final' at Crufts.
  
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• Lancs co-owner's pride as toy poodle wins place in Crufts final

  13-03-2022 14:04
  
  A toy poodle from Lancashire has won a place in the 'Best in Show Final' at Crufts.
  
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• Holly Willoughby tests positive for Covid, won't host ITV's Dancing on Ice

  13-03-2022 12:40
  
  Holly Willoughby has tested positive for Covid and will not host Dancing on Ice tonight
  
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• Large-scale disturbance and fights on main road in Blackburn

  13-03-2022 12:10
  
  There have been calls for calm after a large-scale disturbance erupted between teenagers on the streets of Blackburn.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers welcome back fan who collapsed at stadium

  13-03-2022 11:18
  
  A supporter who collapsed at Ewood Park was back at his first Blackburn Rovers game since the incident.
  
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• Wordle 267: What is today's Wordle word? 13 March hints and answer

  13-03-2022 08:18
  
  Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
  
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• Homes for Ukraine scheme to give Brits £350 a month to open their homes

  13-03-2022 08:17
  
  Brits that open their homes to Ukrainian refugees will receive £350 a month, the Government has announced.
  
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• Vegan dog food company is offering £5,000 to sniff your dog's poo

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  Dog owners are being offered £5,000 by a plant-based dog food company to track their pet's digestive system.
  
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• UCLan research exposes scale of healthcare inequalities in rural communities

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A REPORT commissioned by the University of Central Lancashire’s (UCLan) national centre for remote and rural medicine has revealed the health inequalities experienced by people in the UK’s rural areas.
  
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• Tripadvisor reveals best international destinations for Spring - See the top 10

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
   Tripadvisor has revealed its most popular international destinations for Spring.  See the top 10 and the best flight deals to get there.
  
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• This Lancashire town is one of the best places to raise a child, new study reveals

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A Lancashire town has ranked among the best places to raise a family.
  
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• This giant hole in the ground would eventually become Waves

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  After a large portion of land was cleared off Fielden Street, Blackburn, in 1984 work began on the construction of a new leisure facility for the town.
  
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• Teenager’s appeal for ‘amazing’ best friend diagnosed with cancer

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A 16-year-old has launched a heart-warming campaign to raise funds for her best friend who has been diagnosed with cancer.
  
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• Pinocchio - a ballet just for children coming to Blackburn

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A NEW ballet specially commissioned for children based on a classic story is heading to Blackburn’s King George’s Hall.
  
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• New generation of children try fencing thanks to Blackburn's SportsCool

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A new generation is being introduced to the sport of fencing, moving it away from its image as an elite pursuit.
  
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• Nelson dad took his own life while struggling with death of grandfather

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A father-of-two who was struggling with the death of his grandfather took his own life.
  
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• Mother's Day 2022: Sweet treats your mum, grandma and mother-in-law will love

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  If you're looking for some cakes or an afternoon tea hamper to give as a gift this Mother's Day then you may be in luck.
  
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• More children admitted to East Lancashire Hospitals Trust for self-harm last year

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  INTENTIONAL self-poisoning or self-harm resulted in more children being admitted to East Lancashire Hospitals Trust last year, figures show.
  
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• Lancs artist tells of how painting helped him through 'life-changing' event

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A Lancashire based artist has spoken about the inspiration behind the pieces.
  
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• Lancaster: Gary Barlow tribute appears on ITV's Starstruck

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  Lancaster’s James Shields made his appearance as Take That front man, Gary Barlow.
  
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• Lancashire bus station's redevelopment wins special award from Civic Trust

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A bus station's redevelopment has won a special award from The Civic Trust for the reuse and adaptation of the building.
  
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• Earby artist tells how painting helped him through 'life-changing' event

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A Lancashire artist has spoken about the inspiration behind his pieces and how painting helped him through a 'life-changing' event.  
  
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• Doctors and nurses caring for 38 coronavirus patients in Lancashire

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust was caring for 38 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
  
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• Classy and elegant home is like your own castle with lots of potential in Ramsbottom

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  YOU could enjoy a cinema room, swimming pool and gym as just some of the exceptional features of this stunning seven bedroom home if you decide to snap up our Property of the Week.
  
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• Caribbean Carnival back in Lancashire after 2 year absence due to Covid

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A Caribbean Carnival is back in Lancashire this year marking 48 years of brightening up the county's roads and parks.
  
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• Car linked to 'drug issues' seized in Burnley

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A CAR which was preventing people from accessing a business has been seized.
  
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• Burnley teen’s appeal for ‘amazing’ best friend diagnosed with cancer

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A 16-year-old has launched a heart-warming campaign to raise funds for her best friend who has been diagnosed with cancer.
  
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• Blackpool: Ex-drug addict and £5m project helping save lives

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  Dealing drugs was a way of making ends meet for Steven Brown who grew up in some old high rise flats in Blackpool.
  
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• Blackpool cannabis farm shut down by police

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  Shocking pictures show state in which cannabis factory workers in Lancashire were living.
  
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• Blackburn University Centre students reach national finals of Young Enterprise

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A GROUP of Blackburn University Centre students have seen off competition from universities in the North West to reach the national finals of Young Enterprise.
  
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• Blackburn man caught drink driving while banned

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A BANNED driver got behind the wheel to turn a car round so his friend could drive it home.
  
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• Blackburn Islamic special educational needs school inspires new classes

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  A Blackburn special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) Islamic school is inspiring other towns to open similar classes.
  
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• Blackburn: Accident hotspots in UK’s most dangerous place to drive

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  Here are some of the most dangerous roads in and around Blackburn with Darwen, according to Crash Maps.
  
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• Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday March 13

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  Here are some of the items in Aldi and Lidl middle aisles from Sunday, March 13.
  
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• 9 Lancashire homes you can buy for UK’s average house price

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  From new builds to deceptively spacious Victorian properties, here are some Lancashire homes you can buy for the UK's average house price.
  
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• 7 new UK law and rule changes coming into effect in April

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  Here is everything you need to know about key law changes in April.
  
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• 6 garden essentials under £200 to get your garden summer ready

  13-03-2022 06:00
  
  As we plough through the last of the cold weather, we can only hope that warmer Spring days aren’t far away.
  
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