Blackburn with Darwen news

• Police appeal after man dies in collision

  17-03-2022 22:03
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died in a collision.
  
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• New Dragon Steven Bartlett shares emotional tweet during BBC Dragons' Den

  17-03-2022 21:44
  
  New Dragon Steven Bartlett shared an emotional post as he live-tweeted during Thursday's episode of Dragons' Den. See what he said.
  
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• Ukraine war: Ben Wallace and Priti Patel targeted by hoax calls

  17-03-2022 21:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The defence and home secretaries blame Russia after receiving calls from imposters this week.
  
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• BBC Dragons' Den fans react to 'not another coffee shop' as Caribe Coffee Co appears

  17-03-2022 21:25
  
  Dragons' Den fans share their frustration on Twitter as another coffee company appears on the popular BBC show. See what they said.
  
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• Mother's Day: Perfume and pamper gifts from Superdrug you can buy your mum and grandma

  17-03-2022 21:00
  
  Take a look at some of the Mother's Day gifts that Superdrug has to offer.
  
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• Two collisions in Blackburn causing delays

  17-03-2022 20:51
  
  Emergency services are dealing with two separate road collisions in Blackburn.
  
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• Blackpool: Government reveals plan to 'turbocharge' resort

  17-03-2022 19:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove says Blackpool is held back by deeply entrenched problems.
  
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• Hyndburn Council urged to object to Blackburn countryside plan

  17-03-2022 18:30
  
  HYNDBURN council is being urged to object to neighbouring Blackburn with Darwen Borough's Local Plan over its designation of 94 acres of countryside for employment use.The commercial development of the 'Green Belt' land near the M65’s Junction 5 has proved highly controversial with local residents.Campaigners, led by West Pennine Tory Cllr Julie Slater, believe radioactive waste was dumped down old mineshafts on the land between Belthorn and Guide in the 1950s.Despite their fears, Blackbur
  
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• Preston refugee footballers share football and friendship

  17-03-2022 18:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  One player says the matches help boost the team's mental health as well as providing support.
  
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• Gymshark launches sale with up to 50 percent off gym wear

  17-03-2022 17:40
  
  Gymshark has launched a sale and if you’re looking to update your wardrobe, there's plenty of discounts for you to grab.
  
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• Whalley Road closed in both directions following 'serious accident'

  17-03-2022 15:47
  
  Emergency services are dealing with a ‘serious accident’ near Blackburn.
  
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• Road closed in both directions following 'serious accident'

  17-03-2022 15:47
  
  Emergency Service are dealing with a ‘serious accident’ near Blackburn.
  
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• Pedestrian in his 80s killed following incident on Whalley Road

  17-03-2022 15:47
  
  Emergency services are dealing with a ‘serious accident’ near Blackburn.
  
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• Langho: Pedestrian killed in collision on Whalley Road

  17-03-2022 15:47
  
  A man has died following a collision near Blackburn.
  
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• Blackburn and Burnley DWP offices earmarked for closure

  17-03-2022 15:15
  
  Department for Work and Pension offices in Blackburn and Burnley are to close, a union has warned.
  
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• Another Covid booster jab could be rolled out in autumn, Sajid Javid says

  17-03-2022 14:13
  
  Last month Javid announced some people in specific groups would begin to receive a further dose in the coming weeks.
  
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• Wordle 271 March 17: Wordle word hints and today's answer

  17-03-2022 14:12
  
  Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
  
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• Martin Lewis outlines 3 things tax checks you should do by April or risk losing THOUSANDS

  17-03-2022 14:07
  
  Martin Lewis gave the warning relating to people claiming tax before the end of the current tax year.
  
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• Harry Potter experience is coming back to UK - here's how you can get tickets

  17-03-2022 14:03
  
  A new Harry Potter experience is opening in the UK this autumn, giving fans the chance to wander through the Forbidden Forest.
  
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• Blackpool child rapist gave his new partner a fake name

  17-03-2022 13:06
  
  A sex offender who breached his sexual harm prevention order has been jailed.
  
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• Alan Browne: Preston North End captain angered by 'disgraceful' Luton loss

  17-03-2022 12:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preston North End captain Alan Browne calls his side's 4-0 Championship defeat at Luton "absolutely shocking".
  
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• Burnley pals put football rivalries aside to raise charity money at Blackburn Rovers

  17-03-2022 12:15
  
  Hughie Higginson and Freddie Xavi made their way to Blackburn’s Ewood Park to complete a 1km charity run.
  
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• St Patrick's Day deals on Irish whiskey at Morrisons and Lidl

  17-03-2022 11:59
  
  We have rounded up some of the best Irish whiskey on the market to help you get your hands on some today.
  
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• Stacey Solomon releases Spring Roses home scents with Air Wick

  17-03-2022 11:57
  
  Stacey Solomon has partnered with Air Wick on her first-ever exclusive home fragrance collection Spring Roses.
  
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• Mothers Day 2022: celebrate with one of a kind presents from Not On The High Street

  17-03-2022 11:55
  
  Support small businesses and get a unique present this Mothers Day.
  
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• British Airways launches luxurious business class sale for your next holiday

  17-03-2022 11:54
  
  Business class gives you access to departure lounges, extra space, a fully flat bed, The White Company amenities, and a three-course meal.
  
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• Aldi and Lidl: What’s in the middle aisles from Thursday March 17?

  17-03-2022 11:52
  
  The latest offers in Aldi’s Specialbuys and the Middle of Lidl
  
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• Stolen car chased across motorways before going off road

  17-03-2022 11:14
  
  A driver stole a car before pursuing a motorway chase where they rammed a police car.
  
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• M65: Stolen car chased across motorways by police

  17-03-2022 11:14
  
  A driver stole a car and ended up in a chase on the motorway where they rammed a police car.
  
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• Driver crashed car before dumping it in middle of the road

  17-03-2022 10:50
  
  A driver dumped their vehicle in the middle of the road after being involved in a crash.
  
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• Burnley: Driver crashed car before dumping it in middle of the road

  17-03-2022 10:50
  
  A driver dumped a vehicle in the middle of the road after being involved in a crash.
  
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• THE CROWN, ACCRINGTON: Santa takeaway was a great time for top pub

  17-03-2022 08:47
  
  WE love to put the spotlight on our top East Lancashire venues to go for a drink...and maybe even a bite to eat in our Pub of the Week feature.
  
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• Mark Briggs Beer of the Week - Bridgehouse Brewery Porter ale has aromas of dark chocolate and caramel sweetness

  17-03-2022 08:38
  
  Beer connoisseur and passionate pub campaigner, Mark gives us his decision on the tastiest beer he has sampled in the last seven days.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss: jabs still needed to be safe - Lancashire Telegraph

  17-03-2022 08:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen health boss: jabs still needed to be safe  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Ukraine: East Lancashire's amazing acts of kindness

  17-03-2022 06:00
  
  Here are just some of the amazing individuals and organisations across East Lancashire who are doing their part to help Ukrainians.  
  
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• Spot the mistake by this Blackburn learner driver

  17-03-2022 06:00
  
  Hopefully there is a reason for it but this learner driver appears to be on the wrong side of the road in this photograph from 1965. It shows Selous Road near to Witton Park
  
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• Nelson dad-of-three avoids jail after leading police on 70mph chase while high on cocaine

  17-03-2022 06:00
  
  A father-of-three who led police on a seven-minute chase through a small village while high on cocaine has avoided jail.
  
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• Mother furious after son finds knife at Flip Out Blackburn

  17-03-2022 06:00
  
  A mother of three has been left furious after her four-year-old found a knife while they were celebrating a birthday at a trampoline park.
  
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• Meet the East Lancashire people signed up to 'Homes for Ukraine' scheme

  17-03-2022 06:00
  
  TWO women have spoken of their "sense of duty" in signing up to house Ukrainian refugees in East Lancashire.
  
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• 'Like an acid burn down my neck' - Ribble Valley man suffers horrific reaction to baby shampoo

  17-03-2022 06:00
  
  A man has suffered a severe allergic reaction to a shampoo designed for babies, saying it felt like having acid poured on his skin.
  
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• Great Harwood community slams £45K Lowerfold Park renovation

  17-03-2022 06:00
  
  New equipment has been installed in Great Harwood's Lowerfold Park and many locals are disappointed with the renovations.
  
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• Food and drinks festival to be held in Darwen on Easter Sunday

  17-03-2022 06:00
  
  A food and drinks festival is heading to an East Lancashire town this Easter.
  
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• Colleges in East Lancashire unite provide digital skills to employers

  17-03-2022 06:00
  
  Colleges across East Lancashire are helping employers across the county with digital skills training.
  
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• Burnley businesswoman opening new shop in home town

  17-03-2022 06:00
  
  Briony Gorton, owner of Talliah Rose, will be opening her first permanent clothing store at The Mall in Burnley town centre.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen health boss: jabs still needed to be safe

  17-03-2022 06:00
  
  By Professor Dominic Harrison, Blackburn with Darwen public health director
  
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• Blackburn: The Artisan Bakers opening new stall in market

  17-03-2022 06:00
  
  A popular independent bakery is branching out and opening a stall in Blackburn – and they won’t be selling your “bog-standard” bread.
  
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• Ukraine appeal: Newsquest launch #ThereWithUkraine campaign - how to help

  17-03-2022 01:01
  
  All of Newsquest's titles across the UK are united in our efforts to support the people of Ukraine.
  
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• Florence + The Machine Blackburn tickets go on sale today – how to get yours

  17-03-2022 01:01
  
  Florence + The Machine has announced three special, intimate shows this April ahead of her new album release.
  
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