Blackburn with Darwen news

• Channel 4 viewers surprised to see this Gogglebox star's transformation- See it here

  25-03-2022 22:23
  
  Gogglebox returned tonight (Friday March 25) with its new series which saw viewers question the decision of a Gogglebox star.
  
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• Mercedes driver jailed for perverting course of justice over speeding incident

  25-03-2022 18:32
  
  A man has been jailed after lying to the courts about who was driving his Mercedes when it was caught speeding.
  
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• VIDEO: ‘Someone could have been killed’ – Doorway attack condemned

  25-03-2022 18:21
  
  A councillor has said a brutal attack on a man in Blackburn could have ended in a fatality.
  
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• Family and mental health team 'did all they could' for young Burnley man who took his own life

  25-03-2022 18:16
  
  A young man who had suffered for many years with his mental health died in hospital four days after trying to take his own life.
  
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• Power tools, quad bike and transit van stolen in Salterforth

  25-03-2022 17:36
  
  Power tools, a quad bike and a Ford transit van have been stolen following a spare of rural robberies.
  
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• Road closed in Cliviger following serious crash

  25-03-2022 17:21
  
  A road will be closed for a "significant period of time" while emergency services deal with a serious crash near Burnley.
  
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• Cash and drugs seized in North West county lines operation

  25-03-2022 17:07
  
  A multi-force operation has seen 227 people arrested and over £400,000 of cash and 42kg of class A drugs seized.
  
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• Gogglebox star Ellie Warner will not appear on tonight's show

  25-03-2022 16:43
  
  Gogglebox star Ellie Warner will not appear on tonight's show - here's why.
  
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• Colne: Man jailed after stealing handbag off woman's shoulder

  25-03-2022 15:48
  
  A man carrying a knife stole a woman’s handbag off her shoulder.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen/Burnley tie-up splits over Grenfell Tower - Lancashire Telegraph

  25-03-2022 15:30
  
  Blackburn with Darwen/Burnley tie-up splits over Grenfell Tower  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen/Burnley tie-up splits over Grenfell Tower

  25-03-2022 15:30
  
  TWO East Lancashire local authorities are to dissolve as partnership to supervise construction safety partly because of extra responsibilities in the aftermath of the fatal Grenfell Tower fire.
  
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• Payout for autistic man detained in Lancashire care home

  25-03-2022 15:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The 24-year-old receives a £200,000 payout after being unlawfully held in a home for seven years.
  
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• Ribble Valley: The Three Fishes pub features in Michelin guide

  25-03-2022 14:30
  
  Inspectors say The Three Fishes in Mitton is worthy of a place in the their Michelin Guide Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
  
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• Hyndburn Council boss quits 'bullying and vindictive' Labour Party

  25-03-2022 14:00
  
  THE boss of a local authority sensationally quit the Labour Party at its Full Council meeting blaming 'certain individuals who are operating behind the scenes'.
  
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• Hyndburn Council boss quits 'bullying and vindictive' Labour

  25-03-2022 14:00
  
  THE boss of a local authority sensationally quit the Labour Party at its Full Council meeting blaming 'certain individuals who are operating behind the scenes'.
  
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• Overturned vehicle crash on M6 near Lancaster causing 3 hour delays

  25-03-2022 13:50
  
  A CRASH on the M6 in Lancashire is causing hours of delays and miles of queues this afternoon between Lancaster and Preston.
  
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• Oswaldtwistle: Pensioners fined £80 for walking dog on field

  25-03-2022 13:30
  
  A pair of pensioners were left feeling “distraught” after being fined £80 for letting a dog run on White Ash Playing Fields is Oswaldtwistle.
  
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• Mystery surrounds pair of Apache attack helicopters flying low over Edgworth

  25-03-2022 13:23
  
  MYSTERY surrounds the sighting of low-flying Apache helicopters over East Lancashire yesterday (March 24).
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen businesses celebrate diversity programme at Blackburn College – FE News - FE News

  25-03-2022 12:47
  
  Blackburn with Darwen businesses celebrate diversity programme at Blackburn College – FE News  FE News
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen businesses celebrate diversity programme at Blackburn College - FE News

  25-03-2022 12:47
  Blackburn with Darwen businesses celebrate diversity programme at Blackburn College  FE News
  
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• Coronation Street star Alex Bain wows fans with impressive TikTok dances

  25-03-2022 11:50
  
  CORONATION STREET actor Alex Bain has amassed a staggering two million views on TikTok as he continuously wows fans with his spectacular dance moves.
  
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• Rattan Garden furniture from Homebase, Manomano and more as spring approaches

  25-03-2022 11:45
  
  As we prepare for a warm spring, now is the time to do the garden revamp you’ve been thinking about all winter.
  
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• Mother's Day gifts 2022: Get up to 50 percent off perfume at The Fragrance Shop

  25-03-2022 11:45
  
  Here's a roundup of discounted perfumes from The Fragrance Shop that will be delivered in time for Mother's Day.
  
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• 7 BBQs and pizza ovens for your garden from Aldi, Argos, Ooni, The Range and more

  25-03-2022 11:42
  
  Here's a roundup of BBQs and pizza ovens perfect for your garden this year.
  
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• Supermarkets slash petrol and diesel prices after Rishi Sunak fuel duty cut

  25-03-2022 11:36
  
  Asda, Sainsbury's and Morrisons are slashing their fuel prices due to the fuel duty cut.
  
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• Get the perfect Mother's Day message with Cameo

  25-03-2022 11:34
  
  Get messages from everyone from Paul Chuckle, to Blue singer and Hollyoaks actor Duncan James, to RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star Divina De Campo.
  
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• Eligibility for free school meals should change, councils say - what we know

  25-03-2022 11:32
  
  Around 1.1 million pupils could benefit from the Government changing rules on eligibility for free school meals, campaigners say.
  
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• Two Lancashire men arrested in connection with illegal streaming and copyright offences

  25-03-2022 11:31
  
  Two men from Lancashire have been arrested for copyright offences related to illegal streaming.
  
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• New stricter laws for using mobile phones while driving

  25-03-2022 11:29
  
  New stricter laws for using a mobile phone while driving come into force today – find out what the changes are and what they mean for you.
  
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• Burglars jailed after man dies protecting property

  25-03-2022 10:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Victim Peter Cordwell fled the scene of the burglary before suffering a fatal heart attack.
  
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• 'Slow down, save lives' - council launches initiative to tackle county's speeding problems

  25-03-2022 10:34
  
  Lancashire County Council has launched a new package of resources for communities who want to tackle problems with speeding.
  
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• Violent scenes in Blackburn as man is chased and attacked in doorway

  25-03-2022 10:27
  
  A man was hit repeatedly with a baseball bat and punched in a doorway by a group of men.
  
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• Numerous stolen vehicles seized and cars taken off the road in rural crime crackdown

  25-03-2022 10:27
  
  Police have seized a number of stolen vehicles, and dealt with people for numerous driving offences in a two-day crackdown on rural roads.
  
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• Lancashire men jailed for total of more than 20 years following burglary in which man died

  25-03-2022 09:28
  
  Four men, including two from Lancashire, have been jailed for more than 40 years following the burglary of a man who sadly died.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council urge people to test for Covid-19 before Mother's Day - Lancashire Telegraph

  25-03-2022 09:23
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council urge people to test for Covid-19 before Mother's Day  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council urge people to test for Covid-19 before Mother's Day

  25-03-2022 09:23
  
  AN East Lancashire council is urging people not to give mums the ‘unwanted gift’ of Covid-19 this Mother’s Day (March 27).
  
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• One lane closed as car overturns following collision in Blackburn

  25-03-2022 08:00
  
  Police have closed a lane on one of Blackburn’s busiest roads after a car smashed into a lamp post.
  
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• Whalley Artisan market returns on Mother's Day weekend

  25-03-2022 06:00
  
  An artisan market is returning to an East Lancashire village this Mother's Day weekend.
  
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• 'Suicidal' man bit two helpers, court told

  25-03-2022 06:00
  
  A MAN intending to commit suicide by jumping off a motorway bridge bit the hand of a man who tried to save him.
  
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• Schoolboy knocks on car windows asking people to switch engines off

  25-03-2022 06:00
  
  A 10-year-old who is knocking on car windows politely asking drivers to switch their engines off to help the environment has been praised.
  
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• Rawtenstall town square open to public following £300k revamp

  25-03-2022 06:00
  
  Here is the first look at the £300,000 improvements to Rawtenstall town square, which is now back open to the public.
  
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• Rawtenstall takeaway driver avoids jail after being caught almost 3 times the limit

  25-03-2022 06:00
  
  A takeaway delivery driver who tried to evade police while almost three times over the drink drive limit has received a community order.
  
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• Rawtenstall gym hosting Mother’s Day Weekender

  25-03-2022 06:00
  
  The Mother’s Day Weekender will take place at Thrive Gym in Rawtenstall, kicking off today (25 March) and will last until Sunday (27 March).
  
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• 'Poorer' families will be hit hard by cost of living - councillor

  25-03-2022 06:00
  
  The cost-of-living crisis is still going to hit the poorer communities of Blackburn with Darwen despite new Government announcements, a councillor has said.
  
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• Peekaboo Day Care in Darwen rated 'inadequate' by Ofsted

  25-03-2022 06:00
  
  A DARWEN nursery where ‘stagnant water, broken fencing and sharp objects’ were found in the playground has been rated ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted.
  
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• Letter: Jeremy Corbyn had right idea all along about Putin

  25-03-2022 06:00
  
  Lately, more than ever, we constantly hear Tory ministers and the right wing media, re-igniting the lies and smears against Jeremy Corbyn as a defence of their own traitorous involvement with Russian money.
  
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• Five men involved in 'melee' of 'absolute carnage' outside Burnley club avoid jail

  25-03-2022 06:00
  
  Five people have been handed community orders for their parts in a violent ‘melee’ which witnesses described as a ‘mini war zone’.
  
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• Do you remember Mill Hill when it looked like this?

  25-03-2022 06:00
  
  What a great picture from the archive. It is of a view of the Mill Hill area of Blackburn taken in 1956. Do you remember when the area looked like this? What are your memories of Mill Hill?
  
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• Chorley: Sniffer dogs discover 65 packs of 'illegal' tobacco

  25-03-2022 06:00
  
  Dozens of packs of suspected illegal tobacco have been rooted out by sniffer dogs following a crackdown on rogue sellers in Chorley.
  
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• Blackburn: Mum who survived cancer taking part in Invictus Games

  25-03-2022 06:00
  
  Gillian Charlton, who serves in the army and survived breast cancer, is to take part in the Invictus Games.
  
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