Blackburn with Darwen news

• Tyson Fury says he will '100%' return to boxing ring at some point

  14-06-2022 21:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury says he will "100%" return to the boxing ring at some point and hints he could be tempted by a fight with the winner of the Anthony Joshua-Oleksandr Usyk rematch.
  
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• Air Ambulance called following incident in Darwen Town Centre

  14-06-2022 21:24
  
  An Air Ambulance was called following an incident in Darwen Town Centre.
  
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• Air Ambulance called following incident in Darwen

  14-06-2022 21:24
  
  An Air Ambulance was called following an incident in Darwen Town Centre.
  
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• Man wanted in connection with burglary and drug offences

  14-06-2022 21:11
  
  Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to in connection with burglary and drug offences.
  
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• County Championship: Alex Davies scores century for Warwickshire against Lancashire

  14-06-2022 20:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Alex Davies' century for Warwickshire against his former side Lancashire sets up a victory chance.
  
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• Officers rescue bird believed to be used in illegal fighting

  14-06-2022 18:35
  
  Police said they have seized a quail as it was believed to be used in illegal fighting.
  
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• Men caught on CCTV entering construction site and stealing dumper truck

  14-06-2022 18:17
  
  Two men have been caught on CCTV entering a construction site and leaving with a dumper truck.
  
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• Arson attack sees front door of house set on fire as police appeal for drone footage

  14-06-2022 17:54
  
  The front door of a house was set on fire in a deliberate act of arson.
  
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• Ribble Valley: Police appeal following lead thefts

  14-06-2022 17:31
  
  Police have released images of a man they want to speak in connection with stolen lead and damage at a property.
  
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• High School football team crowned Champions

  14-06-2022 17:00
  
  A Rossendale high school football team are celebrating being crowned Lancashire champions after their sweeping win last month.
  
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• Two arrested in Scotland over Blackpool attack

  14-06-2022 16:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man and a woman are held after police find a man with suspected stab wounds in Blackpool town centre.
  
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• Five towns get £20k grants to boost struggling high streets

  14-06-2022 16:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The pilot scheme aims to provide cash and fresh ideas to help freshen up tired town centres.
  
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• Four jailed after 40kg drugs and guns found at Darwen warehouse

  14-06-2022 16:30
  
  Four men have been jailed after police found more than £800,000 worth of drugs and guns warehouse unit which was supposedly being used to store “building materials".
  
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• Thousands more rail staff to be balloted over strike action

  14-06-2022 16:20
  
  The Transport Salaried Staffs Association (TSSA) has served notice to ballot more than 6,000 staff at Network Rail (NR) in a dispute over pay, conditions and job security.
  
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• Met Office shares hay fever warning as very high pollen levels expected

  14-06-2022 16:20
  
  Hay fever suffers are being told that this week will see pollen levels be very strong.
  
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• Barclays issue scam warning to Brits and reveal age group most likely of falling victim

  14-06-2022 16:20
  
  Purchase scams, where people buy goods that never arrive or are not as advertised, are by far the most common type of scam.
  
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• Updated Highway Code: All of the changes in 2022 - What UK drivers need to know

  14-06-2022 16:19
  
  Drivers face four-figure fines for not following certain rules of the road in the Highway Code.
  
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• Instagram brings new parental control tools for teenage UK accounts

  14-06-2022 16:19
  
  The tools have been available for US accounts but are now being expanded to the UK and Ireland
  
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• Lidl launches Good to Give to help struggling UK families with cost of living crisis

  14-06-2022 16:18
  
  The budget supermarket chain has launched a new label that will help those who are relying on food banks.
  
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• How to watch rare planetary phenomenon this month

  14-06-2022 16:17
  
  The parade will see Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn aligning themselves in the night sky
  
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• Father's Day 2022: 5 golf gifts your Dad will adore from American Golf

  14-06-2022 16:14
  
  Make your Father's Day gift a hole in one this year, with American Golf's gift guide.
  
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• Plans for a new railway station in this area of Lancashire take step forward

  14-06-2022 15:36
  
  Plans for a new railway station to service a growing area of a Lancashire borough will take a step forward with the search for a construction contractor.
  
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• Man and woman arrested after man in his 20s stabbed in chest

  14-06-2022 15:25
  
  Detectives investigating a stabbing have arrested two people.
  
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• People more likely to drown during summer

  14-06-2022 15:00
  
  A charity is launching a campaign urging people across the country to get summer ready by brushing up on their water safety skills this summer.
  
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• Charity issues drowning warning ahead of summer

  14-06-2022 15:00
  
  A charity is launching a campaign urging people across the country to get summer ready by brushing up on their water safety skills this summer.
  
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• Levelling up travel in East Lancashire with £50m Whitehall bid

  14-06-2022 14:48
  
  EAST LANCS is in line for a raft of public transport improvements and measures to make cycling and walking more attractive if a £50m bid to the government’s Levelling Up Fund is successful.
  
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• Two youths arrested after lit firework launched over restaurant counter

  14-06-2022 14:35
  
  Two youths have been arrested after a lit firework was thrown over the counter of a restaurant.
  
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• Aughton restaurant named best in England at National Restaurant Awards

  14-06-2022 13:30
  
  Moor Hall Restaurant in Aughton has been named the best restaurant in England and the second best in the UK.
  
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• Ex-Man City captain Kompany named Burnley boss

  14-06-2022 13:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany is appointed manager of Championship side Burnley.
  
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• Two men asleep in bed as police raid house finding £12,000 of drugs

  14-06-2022 13:18
  
  Two men were found asleep in bed when police raided a house and discovered £12,000 worth of class A drugs.
  
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• GPs apologise to patients in open letter over problems getting appointments

  14-06-2022 13:00
  
  Two Lancashire doctors are among more than 200 GPs who have signed an open letter apologising to patients for how busy they are.
  
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• Rwanda asylum plan: First removal flight will take off, foreign secretary says

  14-06-2022 12:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It is a key part of a strategy to tackle "appalling people smugglers", the foreign secretary says.
  
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• Ron Hill: Running great honoured with Accrington 10k race

  14-06-2022 12:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The organisers of the Dr Ron Hill Accrington 10k say it will honour "a running legend".
  
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• BrewDog and Quorn team up to create new limited-edition beer - How to buy

  14-06-2022 12:17
  
  The beer has been made in mind to be an accompaniment to a meat-free burger
  
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• Lancashire council micro-grants to fund bug hotels and bat boxes

  14-06-2022 11:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lancashire County Council is to offer £300 grants for small-scale projects designed to boost nature.
  
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• Issa Brothers EG Group and Too Good To Go saves one million bags of food waste

  14-06-2022 11:51
  
  The EG Group's partnership with Too Good To Go has prevented more than one million bags of food being wasted.
  
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• EG Group and Too Good To Go saves one million bags of food waste

  14-06-2022 11:51
  
  The EG Group's partnership with Too Good To Go has prevented more than one million bags of food being wasted.
  
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• £450,000 adventure golf course and driving range coming to Lancashire

  14-06-2022 11:45
  
  A new £450,000 adventure golf course and driving range is coming to Lancashire.
  
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• Turtle Bay, Blackburn, offering free cocktails in June - how to claim one

  14-06-2022 11:41
  
  Turtle Bay in Blackburn is offering free cocktails with ‘no strings attached’ this month to members.
  
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• Parent speaks out following ‘disturbance’ in Burnley Park

  14-06-2022 11:30
  
  Police are appealing for information following reports of a ‘disturbance’ in a Burnley Park.
  
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• Photographer captures strawberry moon over Darwen Tower

  14-06-2022 11:20
  
  Lee Mansfield captured a photograph of the Strawberry Moon rising over Darwen Tower.
  
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• Ex-Newcastle star Tomasson named Blackburn boss

  14-06-2022 10:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ex-Denmark striker Jon Dahl Tomasson, who led Swedish side Malmo to two successive league titles, succeeds Tony Mowbray as Blackburn boss.
  
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• Great Harwood's Festival cancelled due to 'elements outside organiser's control'

  14-06-2022 10:00
  
  A new family festival complete with tribute acts and a circus that was due to take place in East Lancashire in August has been cancelled.
  
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• Great Harwood's Festiva cancelled due to 'elements outside organiser's control'

  14-06-2022 10:00
  
  A new family festival complete with tribute acts and a circus that was due to take place in East Lancashire in August has been cancelled.
  
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• Chorley man wanted by police probing assault

  14-06-2022 09:04
  
  A MAN with a distinct tattoo is wanted by police in connection with an assault.
  
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• Lancashire police stop HGV which was 15 tonnes overweight

  14-06-2022 09:02
  
  A lorry has been stopped from being driven on the road after it was found with six defective tyres and a overweight load.
  
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• Knife-wielding woman ‘spat at police officer’in Blackburn stand-off

  14-06-2022 09:02
  
  A WOMAN who had been involved in an incident outside her own home spat at a police officer when she was arrested.
  
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• Take a look inside the most expensive house for sale in Blackburn ... - Lancashire Telegraph

  14-06-2022 09:00
  Take a look inside the most expensive house for sale in Blackburn ...  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Inside the most expensive house for sale in Blackburn with Darwen - Lancashire Telegraph

  14-06-2022 09:00
  Inside the most expensive house for sale in Blackburn with Darwen  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Suspected truck thieves run from police

  14-06-2022 08:59
  
  Men suspected of trying to break into trucks parked at a service station ran away from police.
  
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