Blackburn with Darwen news

• Blackpool Airport: PM's proposal criticised by council leader

  13-06-2022 18:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A proposal to re-open Blackpool Airport for holidaymakers has been described as "political posturing".
  
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• Men wanted over thefts targeting vulnerable people in Blackburn, Burnley and Nelson

  13-06-2022 18:19
  
  Police want to speak to these two men in connection with thefts in which vulnerable people were followed and then had items stolen.
  
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• ShopDisney has the perfect Star Wars Fathers Day gifts

  13-06-2022 17:25
  
  Get the Star Wars fan in your life the perfect gift from ShopDisney.
  
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• Father’s Day: Find the perfect gift at Aldi from whisky, fragrances and more

  13-06-2022 17:25
  
  Whether they are the BBQ master, love some self-care or some affordable gadgets, Aldi has everything you need to treat your loved one this Father’s Day.
  
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• Photo shows UCLan student with racial slur and symbol on chest

  13-06-2022 17:00
  
  A university has launched an investigation after a photo shows a student with a racial slur and symbol written on his chest in a drinking game.
  
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• Lancaster: Man in critical condition after altercation outside nightclub

  13-06-2022 16:45
  
  A man is in critical condition following an altercation outside Glow nightclub in Lancaster.
  
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• Lancaster nightclub attack: Man critically ill after being punched

  13-06-2022 16:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The victim remains in hospital after hitting his head on the ground outside a nightclub in Lancaster.
  
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• Northern advises customers 'do not travel' during the week of RMT strikes

  13-06-2022 16:17
  
  Northern Trains is asking customers not to travel on its services between 21 – 26 June because of industrial action by the RMT.
  
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• Northern advises customers 'do not travel' during the week of RMT industrial action

  13-06-2022 16:17
  
  Northern Trains is asking customers not to travel on its services between 21 – 26 June because of industrial action by the RMT.
  
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• Jay Lynch: Fleetwood Town sign goalkeeper after release by Rochdale

  13-06-2022 16:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fleetwood Town sign goalkeeper Jay Lynch on a two-year deal following the expiration of his contract with Rochdale.
  
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• Clitheroe twin, 4, died from heart issue and undiagnosed croup

  13-06-2022 15:15
  
  A ‘loving and caring’ four-year-old twin brother from Clitheroe died after suffering a heart attack after struggling to breathe earlier that day.
  
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• ITV’s The Bay begins filming in Morecambe for fourth season

  13-06-2022 14:45
  
  A new series of ITV's The Bay, has started filming in Morecambe today.
  
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• Clitheroe: Men from Blackburn and Darwen charged with assault

  13-06-2022 14:00
  
  THREE men have been charged and named following a disturbance in which two police officers were assaulted.
  
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• Eurovision's Sam Ryder announces UK tour 2023 - how to buy tickets

  13-06-2022 13:38
  
  The Space Man singer is touring the UK.
  
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• UK to be hit with ‘heatwave’ this week – Lancashire weather forecast

  13-06-2022 13:30
  
  The East Lancashire weather forecast as the UK is set to get a heatwave later this week.
  
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• Sir Keir Starmer being investigated over possible breaches of MPs’ rules

  13-06-2022 13:13
  
  The Parliamentary website showed that Kathryn Stone is looking at whether he broke two sections of the MPs’ code of conduct on registering interests.
  
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• Walt Disney Resort launches new package for 2023 as USA lifts Covid testing

  13-06-2022 13:11
  
  Now is the time to book your next getaway to the states, and Disney World Resort
  
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• Love Island’s Tasha couples up with Quay sunglasses and you can too

  13-06-2022 13:11
  
  This year you may have spotted the islanders wearing some lust worthy sunglasses .
  
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• Lancashire Victim Services supports Blackpool Pride

  13-06-2022 13:00
  
  Lancashire Victim Services are sponsoring Blackpool Pride festival and support the LGBTQ+ community following a hate crime.
  
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• Five Guys to open first Lancashire restaurant in Preston

  13-06-2022 12:45
  
  Five Guys will open first their Lancashire restaurant in Preston after a planning application has been approved.
  
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• Alan Shearer and Chris Sutton demand concussion subs in open letter

  13-06-2022 12:44
  
  An open letter calling for temporary concussion subs in football has been signed by former Blackburn Rovers stars Alan Shearer and Chris Sutton.
  
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• Burnley firefighters battle huge industrial blaze

  13-06-2022 12:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  More than 30 firefighters tackled the fire for eight hours at a commercial property in Burnley.
  
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• Chorley dad paralysed in Manchester Arena bombing climbs Kilimanjaro

  13-06-2022 11:58
  
  A man left paralysed in the Manchester Arena bombing has conquered the summit of Africa’s highest mountain in his wheelchair.
  
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• Blackburn: Lee Mack scores winning penalty at Soccer Aid 2022

  13-06-2022 11:15
  
  Lee Mack sealed victory for team World XI by scoring a victory penalty point at Soccer Aid for Unicef 2022.
  
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• Wordle 359 June 13: Wordle word hints and today's answer

  13-06-2022 10:40
  
  Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
  
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• Cost of living: 'Urgent' watchdog investigation into petrol prices launched

  13-06-2022 10:40
  
  The competition watchdog has previously made Asda and Morrisons sell off a number of forecourts during private equity acquisitions.
  
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• Teachers' warning for Year 6 students set to start secondary school

  13-06-2022 10:39
  
  Most teachers said they thought Year 6 pupils would not be socially or emotionally ready to start secondary school
  
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• Audi driver gets away from police as chase ended

  13-06-2022 10:02
  
  THE driver of a suspected stolen Audi got away from police after they crossed the border out of Lancashire and into Manchester.
  
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• Burnley: Road reopens as crews extinguish fire

  13-06-2022 09:18
  
  FIREFIGHTERS worked through the night after a blaze ripped through a building.
  
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• Take a look inside the cheapest house for sale in Blackburn with ... - Lancashire Telegraph

  13-06-2022 09:00
  Take a look inside the cheapest house for sale in Blackburn with ...  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Rossendale and Darwen: Jake Berry gets Ukrainian relief beer a slot in Parliament bar

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  A British-brewed beer created in support of Ukrainian refugees is being served in Parliament this week - giving MPs and Ministers the opportunity to help raise money for the relief effort.
  
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• Plans to turn Clayton-le-Moors showroom into apartments resubmitted

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  A businessman has resubmitted plans to the council seeking permission to turn a former kitchen and bathroom showroom into seven apartments.
  
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• Plans to change vacant Bacup pub into two flats approved by council

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  Plans to change a vacant pub into two three-bedroom flats have been approved by the council.
  
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• National Lottery winners bring smiles to the faces of young carers in Lancashire

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  National Lottery winners from across the North West - including a couple from Blackburn - have been bringing smiles to the faces of young carers in Lancashire.
  
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• National Lottery winners bring smiles to the faces of young carers

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  National Lottery winners from across the North West - including a couple from Blackburn - have been bringing smiles to the faces of young carers in Lancashire.
  
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• Man, 50, avoids jail after assaulting police officer in Blackburn

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  A 50-year-old man has avoided jail after assaulting a police officer.
  
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• Kate Hollern MP: 'The truth is, the country does need levelling up'

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  BLACKBURN MP Kate Hollern writes her fortnightly column for the Lancashire Telegraph. This week she discusses the need for levelling up.
  
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• Inside the cheapest house for sale in Blackburn with Darwen

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  With the cost of living continuing to soar and property prices generally following suit - we take a peek inside the cheapest house currently listed for sale in Blackburn with Darwen according to RightMove.
  
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• Horwich late night shopping businesses need your help

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  Businesses partaking in a late-night shopping scheme in Bolton are calling for support from the community.
  
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• Former Bacup care home could be transformed into 16 apartments under new plans

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  A former care home which ceased operating because of staffing issues during the Covid pandemic could become a new apartment building containing 16 units.
  
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• Festival of Making returns to Blackburn with a bang

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  The National Festival of Making delivered a host of activities, displays and celebrations as it returned to East Lancashire after a two-year hiatus.
  
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• Burnley Curlews do not stop industrial units plan

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  CONCERNS about a pair of breeding curlews will not stop the building of five new industrial units being built between and town and a village.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen coronavirus grant change for firms - Lancashire Telegraph

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen coronavirus grant change for firms  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen coronavirus grant change for firms

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  COUNCIL bosses hope a change in the rules for businesses in to claim cash from a new coronavirus grants will improve its take-up.
  
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• Autograph hunters at Peppermint Place for visit of Hitman

  13-06-2022 06:00
  
  Autograph hunters Kay Brough, Bec Morton, Vicky Carter, Debbie Woodward and Charlotte Regan at Peppermint Place in Blackburn, 1989, hoping to add to their pop star collection when Pete Waterman brought his Hitman roadshow to the nightclub along with stars Sonia and the London Boys
  
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• Clitheroe: Men from Blackburn and Darwen charged with assault - Lancashire Telegraph

  13-06-2022 05:56
  
  Clitheroe: Men from Blackburn and Darwen charged with assault  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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