Blackburn with Darwen news

• Burnley 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers: Matej Vydra scores to boost Premier League survival bid

  24-04-2022 19:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Burnley's renaissance continues as Matej Vydra clinches a hard-fought win against Wolves which piles the pressure on Everton in the fight for survival.
  
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• Man from Church fined over Accrington Covid lockdown gathering

  24-04-2022 18:58
  
  A MAN has been ordered to pay almost £450 after admitting to taking part in a gathering of two or more people last year during Covid-19 lockdown.
  
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• Police appeal over missing teenager

  24-04-2022 18:43
  
  Police say they are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 14-year-old.
  
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• Talha Sohail excluded from ACCA over misconduct charge

  24-04-2022 18:14
  
  AN accountant who made someone impersonate a director of a Burnley-based accountancy firm to get a job has been struck off from the profession.
  
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• McDonald’s reveals final week of April savings including 20 per cent off all orders

  24-04-2022 18:00
  
  Throughout the month, customers have been able to redeem offers by playing a selection of games exclusively on the McDonald’s App.
  
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• Burnley: Arrest made in connection with disappearance of Katie Kenyon

  24-04-2022 16:54
  
  CONCERN is growing over the wherabouts of Katie Kenyon, who has been missing all weekend.
  
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• Blackburn: Disqualified driver fined for getting back behind the wheel

  24-04-2022 15:45
  
  A MAN has been fined in court after being caught driving while disqualified.
  
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• Wordle 309 April 24: Wordle word hints and today's answer

  24-04-2022 13:05
  
  Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
  
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• Queen's Platinum Jubilee: When is the 'blockbuster' four-day bank holiday weekend?

  24-04-2022 13:05
  
  The Queen is the first British monarch to celebrate the occasion having acceded to the throne on 6th February 1952.
  
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• Rivington: Bolton comic Peter Kay makes rare public appearance to launch 'Wheelyboat'

  24-04-2022 13:02
  
  Acclaimed Bolton comedian Peter Kay made a rare public appearance this weekend to launch Lancashire’s first ever wheelchair accessible “wheelyboat” at Rivington Reservoir.
  
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• Aldi and Lidl: What’s in the middle aisles from Sunday April 24?

  24-04-2022 13:01
  
  See what's in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl on Sunday, April 24.
  
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• Preston scrapyard fire: Crews bring blaze under control

  24-04-2022 11:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Smoke was visible across Lancashire as fire crews tackled the blaze at a Preston industrial estate.
  
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• Tyson Fury v Dillian Whyte: Gypsy King retains WBC title at Wembley and vows to retire

  24-04-2022 08:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  WBC champion Tyson Fury produces a stunning one-punch stoppage in the sixth round to beat fellow Briton Dillian Whyte and then insists he will retire.
  
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• When the Seven Dwarves 'invaded' Accrington Arndale Centre

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  IN 1988 Accrington Arndale was ‘invaded’ by the seven dwarves who dangled from the glass atrium roof on multi-coloured umbrellas as part of the town’s festive decorations that year.
  
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• Unique Ladies Networking set up at Blackburn College by alumna

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  An alumna has visited Blackburn College which inspired her to set up Unique Ladies Networking, a ladies only networking group.
  
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• Secret Santa to deliver Eid gifts to vulnerable Muslim families

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  A community interest company are bidding again to spread the joy this Eid by delivering gifts to vulnerable children.
  
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• RSPCA searching for foster carers for rescue cats and dogs

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  Rescue dogs and cats at the RSPCA East Lancashire branch are looking for foster parents to take them in while they search for their forever home.
  
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• Ladies lunch events raise £3,000 for hospitals trust charity

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  A woman who has worked for East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust for over 40 years raised £3,000 for the Trust’s charity, ELHT&Me.
  
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• I Saw It First's festival looks your 2022 wardrobe needs including Coachella inspiration

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  I Saw It First has a collection of festival looks to inspire your outfits this year. You can even recreate Coachella outfits with the clothing.
  
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• Handbag snatch took place in Barbara Castle Way Health Centre

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  A WOMAN carried out a handbag snatch in the waiting area of a health centre.
  
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• Full line-up revealed for bank holiday music festival in this Lancashire park

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  The full line-up has been released for a music festival taking place over the Queen's Jubilee weekend.
  
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• From Eastenders to life with a robot nun at Royal Exchange

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  IT’S a far cry from Albert Square to living in a convent alongside a robot nun but for Suzette Llewellyn, it’s all part of a day’s work.
  
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• Developer moves to dispel rumours over ex-cons being housed in former Hapton pub

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  A property developer has moved to dispel rumours that he's planning to house ex-cons in new apartments should the council approve his planning application.
  
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• Cocktail and wine bar with city vibe to open in Barrowford

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  A new cocktail and wine bar is opening in East Lancashire, bringing the style of the city to a small village.
  
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• Burnley FC and College to host joint event at Turf Moor

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  A football club and college are celebrating their partnership with a day to remember at the Turf.
  
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• Blackburn: Increase in the number of children getting free school meals

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  Vulnerable children are more likely to receive free school meals than five years ago, new figures show.
  
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• Accrington Stanley chair of trustees David Keeley dies aged 79

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  THE daughter of Accrington Stanley Community Trust chair of trustees, David Keeley, has paid tribute to her father following his sudden death aged 79.
  
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• 14-year-old with life-limiting condition appeals for bands to play his indie rock party

  24-04-2022 06:00
  
  An appeal has been launched to provide a 14-year-old with a life-limiting neurological condition with his wish of an indie rock party.
  
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• Revolution Beauty sells dupe of NARS foundation and TikTok users approve - Get yours

  24-04-2022 01:01
  
  Revolution Beauty is selling a dupe of a NARS foundation, saving makeup fans more than £27.
  
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• PrettyLittleThing launches Airport Outfit collection perfect for summer holidays in 2022

  24-04-2022 01:01
  
  Take on the airport in style this summer with PrettyLittleThing's Airport Outfit collection.
  
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