Blackburn with Darwen news

• Six people arrested in Preston murder investigation

  18-06-2022 18:39
  
  DETECTIVES investigating the murder of Lee Dawson in Preston have arrested six people.
  
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• UK weather: Met Office shares exact date heatwave will end and when next one will start

  18-06-2022 16:43
  
  As temperatures begin to drop over the weekend the another heatwave could be a matter of weeks away.
  
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• 7 tips to relieve your hayfever symptoms as Met Office warns of 'pollen bomb'

  18-06-2022 16:42
  
  The Met Office has warned pollen levels are expected to skyrocket this week as temperatures soar.
  
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• Farrend Rawson: Morecambe sign Mansfield Town defender on two-year contract

  18-06-2022 16:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Morecambe sign Mansfield Town defender Farrend Rawson after he is not offered a new contract by the Stags.
  
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• Hundreds descend on town to celebrate first Blackburn Pride

  18-06-2022 16:23
  
  Hundreds of people descended on Blackburn town centre for the borough's first-ever pride event.
  
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• Tusk African conservation charity launches new Sainsbury's children's clothing range

  18-06-2022 14:38
  
  10% of net sales go towards supporting Africa’s most vulnerable wildlife and conservation areas
  
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• ‘Tower of mangoes’ turning heads on side of busy road

  18-06-2022 14:21
  
  One shopkeeper’s mango tower consisting of 10,000 mangoes is proving to be a draw for passers-by in Blackburn.
  
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• ‘Tower of mangoes’ turning heads on side of Blackburn road

  18-06-2022 14:21
  
  One shopkeeper’s mango tower consisting of 10,000 mangoes is proving to be a draw for passers-by in Blackburn.
  
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• Two hospitalised after crash in Accrington town centre

  18-06-2022 10:16
  
  Two people have been taken to hospital after a late-night crash in Accrington town centre.
  
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• Red-crowned crane: Rare species hatches at Martin Mere

  18-06-2022 10:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The endangered red-crowned crane chick was born at conservation site, WWT Martin Mere Wetlands Centre.
  
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• Important BBQ warning issued to anybody enjoying the UK heatwave this weekend

  18-06-2022 09:59
  
  Parts of the UK are expected to sizzle in temperatures of 34C (93.2F) as the hot spell of weather reaches its sweltering peak on Friday.
  
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• Fundraiser launched for boy attacked in Darwen

  18-06-2022 06:33
  
  MONEY is being raised for the air ambulance service after it was called out to help a boy in need.
  
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• Takeaway owner prosecuted over 'dirty utensils and equipment' and incomplete records

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  A takeaway owner has been prosecuted for five food hygiene offences.
  
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• Seven scenic hikes to do with dad this Father's Day

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  For the avid adventurer, the Lake District is the perfect playground, offering picturesque hikes ranging in difficulty for all hiking abilities.
  
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• Northcote celebrate local produce with 'foodie experiences'

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  Michelin star restaurant and hotel Northcote is collaborating on a ‘foodie experience’ with activities and menus all celebrating local produce.
  
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• Lytham Festival date will be special says Elbow's Guy Garvey

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  FRESH from performing on The Mall as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, Elbow singer Guy Garvey has the air of an excited schoolboy as he and the band prepare to grace the stage at the Lytham Festival for the first time.
  
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• Letter: Time to end ‘cushy number’ for criminals

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  Britain used to be one of the safest countries to live in but not any more, you only have to read this newspaper day in and day out to see all the crime that is being committed locally, then there are the Crimes we hear about on TV.
  
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• East Lancs golfers compete for spot at 150th Open Championship at St Andrews

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  Seven golfers from East Lancashire will be competing for a place in The Open Championship at St Andrews, as Regional Qualifying begins.
  
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• Dog bite man hit by fellow owner near Darwen

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  A DOG walker whose pet was attacked by a pack of dogs was then punched in the face by a man he thought had come to help.
  
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• Developers move forward with plan for Cuerdale Garden Village

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  The initial plans for a highly controversial new village between Blackburn and Preston have been submitted to a council.
  
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• Details announced for major kabaddi and tent pegging show

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  Kabaddi sports stars and power lifters are set to take centre stage at a mela event in Blackburn next month.
  
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• Darwen: Freya's Grill on Duckworth Street preparing to open

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  A bar and restaurant getting ready for a grand opening in East Lancashire hopes to welcome customers to a new dining experience.
  
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• Clitheroe: Michelin-trained chef opens ‘heat and eat’ takeaway

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  Grounded has opened on Woone Lane and serves restaurant quality global food, specialising in Asian fusion dishes.
  
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• Classroom photos bring back Accrington school memories

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  AMONG the thousands of photographs which make up the Lancashire Telegraph archive, a large number of them feature school life in East Lancashire over the years.
  
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• Burnley: Police found £21k cannabis farm after entering wrong house

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  Police stumbled across a £21,000 cannabis farm after gaining entry to the wrong house in a concern for welfare call.
  
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• Burnley leisure industry trio to take on 17 hour walk in aid of mental health

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  Three leisure industry workers are taking advantage of every single daylight minute of one of the longest days of the year to highlight the plight of those with mental health difficulties.
  
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• Bishop of Blackburn on farewell tour across East Lancashire

  18-06-2022 06:00
  
  The Bishop of Blackburn, the Rt Rev. Julian Henderson, is going on a final farewell tour of local parishes before he retires.
  
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