Blackburn with Darwen news

• BURNLEY: Cliviger Brownies visit police station in Burnley

  06-05-2022 21:45
  
  POLICE in Burnley and Padiham look to inspire the next generation of female officers.
  
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• McColl's: Billionaire Issa brothers near deal to rescue chain

  06-05-2022 21:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The struggling convenience store chain, which has 16,000 staff, is set to enter administration.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Labour keeps it in the family with new boss

  06-05-2022 19:35
  
  LABOUR have consolidated their control of Blackburn with Darwen Council and appointed a new borough leader.
  
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• ROSSENDALE COUNCIL ELECTION RESULTS

  06-05-2022 19:30
  
  ROSSENDALE COUNCIL ELECTION RESULTS;
  
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• Rossendale won and Preston, Chorley and Blackburn held by Labour

  06-05-2022 19:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Labour takes control in Rossendale while easily retaining Chorley, Preston and Blackburn with Darwen.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council election results

  06-05-2022 19:00
  
  Audley and Queen`s Park - Lab gain: JAN-VIRMANI Yusuf Independent 642; LORGAT Hifzur Conservative 262; PATEL Mohammed Yusuf Independent 340; RAJA Ehsan Pazir Labour 811.
  
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• Primrose predicts 10 garden features we want for summer from fire pits to garden pubs

  06-05-2022 18:39
  
  Primrose has uncovered the garden features that everyone wants for summer and
  
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• Motorists risk £1000 after number plate rule change

  06-05-2022 18:39
  
  Motorists could be fined £1000 for having wrong number plate. Read more:
  
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• Irn-Bru recalled amid 'popping' fears with people warned to 'point away from the body'

  06-05-2022 18:39
  
  The Food Standards Agency urged customers affected to open bottles with care to release the pressure.
  
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• Friday EuroMillions draw has £164 million jackpot

  06-05-2022 18:38
  
  Friday’s EuroMillions jackpot is £164 million
  
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• Keir Starmer under Durham police investigation amid 'significant new information'

  06-05-2022 18:35
  
  Starmer has strongly criticised Prime Minister Boris Johnson over ‘Partygate’.
  
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• Rossendale Labour back in power with a green tinge

  06-05-2022 18:00
  
  LABOUR have taken control of Rossendale Council after seizing two wards from the Conservatives.
  
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• Arcade Fire announce tour including Manchester gig - how to get tickets

  06-05-2022 17:57
  
  Arcade Fire has announced their 2022 world tour including a gig in Manchester. Here's how to get tickets.
  
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• Hyndburn: Labour lose control as months of infighting take their toll

  06-05-2022 17:27
  
  HYNDBURN Conservatives were the happier crowd this afternoon (May 6) as they gained ground in their quest to knock a troubled Labour Party off their council perch.
  
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• Green Party take seat from Tories in Burnley local elections

  06-05-2022 17:00
  
  Burnley Council remains hung after the 2022 local elections failed to return a majority, with the Greens scoring the biggest shock, winning a seat from the Tories.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen family fortunes favour Labour in poll

  06-05-2022 16:29
  
  LABOUR have consolidated their control of Blackburn with Darwen Council as the party kept it in the family.
  
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• Lancashire County Council agree extra £5million to drive forward multi-billion-pound projects

  06-05-2022 15:37
  
  Lancashire County Council has unveiled a £5million fund to drive forward a new wave of economic growth by accelerating delivery of a multi-billion-pound pipeline of projects.
  
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• Issa Brothers 'show interest' in McColl's takeover

  06-05-2022 15:13
  
  Blackburn’s Billionaire Brothers are believed to have shown an interest in taking over McColl’s after it was confirmed that the convenience shop chain is to collapse into administration.
  
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• Rossendale: Joe Wicks visits Primary School for Children in Need competition

  06-05-2022 14:45
  
  Joe Wicks paid a visit to Crawshawbooth Primary School on Burnley Road, in Rossendale.
  
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• Blackpool Victoria Hospital staff charged over patient mistreatment

  06-05-2022 14:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nurses and healthcare assistants in Blackpool are charged with unlawful sedation of patients and theft.
  
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• Barnoldswick: Pastor to open new café where most vulnerable eat free

  06-05-2022 13:30
  
  Loaves and Fishes will be opening on Church Street in Barnoldswick at the end of May/start of June.
  
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• Accrington dog has 1.5kgs of matted fur cut off after struggling to see

  06-05-2022 13:03
  
  A dog who struggled to see after fur grew over his eyes has had 1.5kgs of matted, tangled hair cut from his body.
  
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• Read The Lancashire Telegraph without ads on our new app

  06-05-2022 12:30
  
  The Lancashire Telegraph is the place to go for latest news from your community.
  
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• Five health care professionals charged following major investigation into ill-treatment of patients at Lancashire hospital

  06-05-2022 12:30
  
  Five healthcare professionals have been charged with a number of offences, including unlawful sedation, as part of a major investigation into the ill treatment of patients at a Lancashire hospital.
  
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• Blackburn: New waffle stall opens in The Mall

  06-05-2022 11:45
  
  The Mall Blackburn has welcomed a new food vendor specialising in delicious Belgian waffles, mini dutch pancakes and creamy shakes.
  
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• New Co-op store to open in this Lancashire village next Friday

  06-05-2022 11:30
  
  A new Co-op community store is opening in Lancashire next Friday.
  
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• Funeral service for Accrington Victoria Hospital worker Joan Sarsfield

  06-05-2022 11:00
  
  THE funeral of a woman who worked at Accrington Victoria Hospital for 28 years, is taking place today.
  
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• Prolific thief who targeted Blackburn town centre shops jailed for five months

  06-05-2022 10:40
  
  A prolific thief who plagued Blackburn town centre shops, stealing numerous items worth hundreds of pounds, has been jailed.
  
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• Elections results 2022: Preston and Chorley held by Labour

  06-05-2022 10:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Labour snatches three seats from the Conservatives in Chorley while easily winning in Preston.
  
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• Blackburn: Driver caught reaching speeds of 71mph in town

  06-05-2022 09:21
  
  A DRIVER will appear in court after the were snapped at more than 40mph over the speed limit in a town centre.
  
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• McColl's shops in East Lancashire face closure

  06-05-2022 09:09
  
  SEVERAL shops in East Lancashire are faced with closure as bosses confirmed their company was at risk of falling into administration.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Labour keeps it in the family with new boss - Lancashire Telegraph

  06-05-2022 09:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Labour keeps it in the family with new boss  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council election results - Lancashire Telegraph

  06-05-2022 09:00
  Blackburn with Darwen Council election results  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Live updates from Local Election results day 2022 in Lancashire

  06-05-2022 08:54
  
  Live updates from local election results in East Lancashire - results as they come in from Blackburn, Burnley, Hyndburn, Pendle and Rossendale.
  
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• Blackpool: Dispersal order in place as reports of anti-social behaviour rise

  06-05-2022 08:53
  
  YOUTHS causing issues have sparked the need for a dispersal order in a town.
  
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• Hunt for trio of men following spate of violent crimes

  06-05-2022 08:47
  
  THREE men are being hunted down by police for a series of violent offences.
  
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• Baby pink BMW seized as driver found without insurance

  06-05-2022 08:37
  
  A BABY pink BMW was towed-away after its driver was found on the roads without the relevant paperwork.
  
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• Burnley sex offender arrested after failing to appear in court

  06-05-2022 08:30
  
  A SEX offender who failed to attend court has been arrested.
  
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• M55: High value items found as men arrested

  06-05-2022 08:20
  
  ARRESTS have been made after high-value items were found inside a car police were chasing.
  
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• Young driver lost control of his car

  06-05-2022 08:15
  
  A YOUNG driver who tried to escape from police lost control of his car.
  
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• Walk through Blackburn to celebrate Polish Heritage Day

  06-05-2022 06:00
  
  A walk through Blackburn will take place this weekend as part of Polish Heritage Day celebrations.
  
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• Twins who climbed Mount Everest hoping for world record

  06-05-2022 06:00
  
  A SET of twins are hoping to break a world record as the youngest siblings, at 12, to reach Mount Everest Base Camp.
  
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• TV Series 'The Motorway' to feature region's road network

  06-05-2022 06:00
  
  TRAFFIC officers and control room operators from across the North West are to feature in a new TV series which starts next week.
  
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• Rich seam of memories in photo of Huncoat colliery

  06-05-2022 06:00
  
  The winding gear in the background is perhaps the biggest giveaway on this photo from 1967.
  
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• PICTURES: TV pilot starring Shameless actress shot in Padiham

  06-05-2022 06:00
  
  Burnley's Jack Hartley has written and directed the pilot episode which has a working title of ‘The Baths’ - and Shameless' Alice Barry stars.
  
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• Owner of Pasquill's on how community spirit has kept gym going for decades

  06-05-2022 06:00
  
  The owner of one of the longest running gyms in East Lancashire says his members are just like ‘one big family’.
  
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• New Burnley homes turned down because of harm to listed farmhouse

  06-05-2022 06:00
  
  THE owner of a historic farmhouse on the moors above an East Lancashire town has had his proposal to turn its outbuildings into houses rejected.
  
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• Nelson man instructs lawyers after illness from Benidorm holiday left him in a coma

  06-05-2022 06:00
  
  A MAN who spent a month in a coma after being diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease following a holiday in Spain has instructed lawyers to investigate.
  
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• ‘Strictly? It's just a Saturday job’ says Craig Revel Horwood

  06-05-2022 06:00
  
  HE’S known to millions for his pithy put-downs as a judge on Strictly. But Craig Revel Horwood is currently going it alone proving to theatre audiences that there is far more to him that a savage one-liner.
  
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• Letter: Penny pinching has led to current passport chaos

  06-05-2022 06:00
  
  The current delay in issuing passports is the direct result of the decision by the Passport Office to change the start date of new passports. They used to run from the date the old passport expired but now run from the date of application.
  
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