Blackburn with Darwen news

• Man arrested after Blackburn crash left man with with brain bleed

  27-06-2022 19:28
  
  An alleged ‘drink driver’ has been arrested after a crash has left a man needing surgery.
  
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• Police and Environment Agency patrol bank of River Ribble

  27-06-2022 19:18
  
  Police and fishing enforcement teams have been patrolling the bank of the River Ribble after reports of poaching and non-compliance with licences.
  
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• Connor Ripley: Morecambe sign ex-Preston goalkeeper

  27-06-2022 18:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Morecambe sign goalkeeper Connor Ripley on a one-year deal after his release by Preston North End.
  
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• David Cornell: Preston sign former Peterborough goalkeeper

  27-06-2022 18:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preston North End sign goalkeeper David Cornell on a two-year deal following his release by Peterborough United.
  
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• Lancashire Police did not cause man's arrest death, watchdog rules

  27-06-2022 17:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ronald Robinson died after he swallowed a package while being detained in Blackpool, the IOPC says.
  
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• Queen's Guide leads galloping horses over Morecambe Bay sands

  27-06-2022 17:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Riders take to Morecambe Bay's often-treacherous sands with the help of a special escort.
  
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• Rossendale: Corrie's Sam Aston reveals newborn daughter's name

  27-06-2022 16:30
  
  Coronation Street’s Sam Aston and his wife, Briony, who live in Rossendale, have called their first daughter Daisy Josephine.
  
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• Fish and a Rice Cake Guy and Gurning Rave Guy party at Restricted Forest, Blackburn

  27-06-2022 16:15
  
  Two internet sensations from years gone by were in attendance at a Blackburn music festival this weekend.
  
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• Fish and a Rice Cake Guy and Gurning Rave Guy party at Restricted Forest

  27-06-2022 16:15
  
  Two internet sensations from years gone by were in attendance at a Blackburn music festival this weekend.
  
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• Radio 1 DJ Adele Roberts announces she is cancer free

  27-06-2022 15:26
  
  The presenter thanked NHS doctors after suffering from bowel cancer.
  
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• Patients 'willing to travel' to cut treatment delays - Lancs hospital boss

  27-06-2022 15:20
  
  PATIENTS facing lengthy waits for routine treatment should be told if they could be seen sooner by travelling to other NHS facilities in Lancashire, a hospital boss ha said.
  
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• Barristers strike in action over pay and working conditions

  27-06-2022 15:04
  
  Groups of barristers have gathered outside courts across the country as part of strikes over pay and working conditions.
  
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• Deafblind teen artist creates NFT art to 'spark' awareness

  27-06-2022 15:00
  
  A Deafblind teen artist from Preston has created one of the first NFT collections of its kind to spread awareness and spark discussion.
  
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• Megan Lee: Parents warn of allergen danger after takeaway death

  27-06-2022 14:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Megan Lee, 15, died from a peanut allergy after eating a takeaway from Royal Spice in Oswaldtwistle.
  
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• Rawtenstall doctor surgery closes after water supply issue

  27-06-2022 14:36
  
  A doctor surgery has had to close after an issue with the water supply.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen councillors face new criminal record checks - Lancashire Telegraph

  27-06-2022 14:33
  
  Blackburn with Darwen councillors face new criminal record checks  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen councillors face new criminal record checks

  27-06-2022 14:33
  
  ALL councillors on a local authority are to be checked for criminal convictions and their suitability to work with children.
  
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• World War Two: Memorial to Battle of Bamber Bridge finished

  27-06-2022 14:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A Black US soldier was shot dead during racial violence in World War Two's Battle of Bamber Bridge.
  
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• Preston: Coronation Street’s Antony Cotton supports The Not Forgotten bus tour

  27-06-2022 14:20
  
  Coronation Street star, Antony Cotton, supported The Not Forgotten's ‘Anyone For Tea’ tour in Preston.
  
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• Paris Fury enjoys family day out at Madame Tussauds

  27-06-2022 13:30
  
  Paris, who lives in Morecambe, visited Madame Tussauds in Blackpool for a family day out.
  
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• New Blackburn with Darwen deal agreed to collect stray dogs - Lancashire Telegraph

  27-06-2022 13:29
  
  New Blackburn with Darwen deal agreed to collect stray dogs  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• New Blackburn with Darwen deal agreed to collect stray dogs

  27-06-2022 13:29
  
  A LOCAL authority has awarded a two-year contract for dealing with stray pooches in the borough.
  
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• Bacup and Stacksteads Carnival back with a bang after three-year hiatus

  27-06-2022 13:03
  
  After a two-year break, Bacup and Stacksteads Carnival was back – with a huge procession and thousands of people enjoying events in Moorlands Park, Bacup.
  
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• Bacup and Stacksteads Carnival back after three-year hiatus

  27-06-2022 13:03
  
  After a two-year break, Bacup and Stacksteads Carnival was back – with a huge procession and thousands of people enjoying events in Moorlands Park, Bacup.
  
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• Bishop of Blackburn stresses need for 'levelling up' success

  27-06-2022 13:00
  
  THE Bishop of Blackburn has told the government that the 'levelling up' of the North and South must be taken forward.
  
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• Police release photos of three men after 'serious assault' at Blackburn pub

  27-06-2022 12:55
  
  Police want to speak to three men after a serious assault was committed outside a pub in Blackburn in April
  
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• Blackburn: Three men suspected of carrying out 'serious assault' outside pub

  27-06-2022 12:55
  
  Police want to speak to three men suspected of committing a serious assault outside a pub in Blackburn.
  
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• NHS set to eliminate 2 year treatment backlog by offering treatment elsewhere

  27-06-2022 12:16
  
  NHS England is set to “virtually eliminate” the list of patients who have waited more than two years for treatment, the chief executive has said.
  
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• Covid booster jabs will be needed in September, expert says

  27-06-2022 12:16
  
  Covid boosters will be required again in September as cases continue to rise, a government vaccines expert has warned.
  
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• Travelodge has rooms for £32 or less in its summer of savings - How to book

  27-06-2022 12:14
  
  The hotel chain has slashed the price of selected stays across its 580 locations. until May 2023.
  
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• Aldi launches fruit and veg inspired candle to celebrate summer produce – see the scents

  27-06-2022 12:14
  
  Does summer for you mean gorgeous fresh fruit and veg? Beautiful summer produce for months on end?
  
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• Love Island stylist shares designer tips as ITV show champions eBay pre-loved partnership

  27-06-2022 12:11
  
  WE'VE GOT A TEXT! Here's how you can shop designer for less according to Love Island stylist Amy Bannerman.
  
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• Hajj 2022: Booked, paid and nowhere to go, the plight of East Lancs travellers

  27-06-2022 11:49
  
  Travellers who were hoping to go on a once in a lifetime trip to the Hajj have spoken of their growing frustrations at a new Saudi-backed portal.
  
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• Booked, paid and nowhere to go: The plight of East Lancs Hajj travellers

  27-06-2022 11:49
  
  Travellers who were hoping to go on a once in a lifetime trip to the Hajj have spoken of their growing frustrations at a new Saudi-backed portal.
  
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• Blackpool Illuminations 2022: Blue to headline switch-on

  27-06-2022 10:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Singer-songwriter Tom Grennan will also perform at the concert marking the start of the display.
  
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• Burnley: Car seized after driver did 'burn outs' and excessive speed

  27-06-2022 09:49
  
  A CAR was seized by police after being spotted driving at high speeds and doing 'burn outs'.
  
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• Council chiefs look to curb HMOs amid Blackburn with Darwen ... - Lancashire Telegraph

  27-06-2022 09:00
  Council chiefs look to curb HMOs amid Blackburn with Darwen ...  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Olympic skate park officially opened following £1.2m investment

  27-06-2022 06:47
  
  An Olympic skate park has officially opened in the borough following a £1.2million makeover.
  
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• Rishton woman banned from driving after near miss

  27-06-2022 06:30
  
  AN OFF duty police officer turned and gave chase after a car nearly collided with him head on.
  
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• ‘Revealed: ‘Lost’ cafe of Blackburn's Corporation Park

  27-06-2022 06:26
  
  From the archives this is a rare photograph of a ‘lost treasure’.
  
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• Blackburn sex offender went off grid when he was chucked out of accommodation

  27-06-2022 06:26
  
  A TEENAGE sex offender went off the map after being thrown out of his sheltered accommodation.
  
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• Bleakholt to the rescue as baby rabbits lovingly hand reared

  27-06-2022 06:16
  
  Animal lovers are hand-rearing four baby rabbits after their mum died when they were just one day old.
  
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• Visually impaired teen from Whitworth wins 'Aspiration Award'

  27-06-2022 06:00
  
  A visually impaired teenager from Whitworth has won an aspiration award due to his resilience and determination to follow his dreams.
  
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• Letter: Help! These pesky pigeons getting out of control

  27-06-2022 06:00
  
  I’M not sure if anyone else has been having problems with pigeons in their local areas.
  
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• Kate Hollern MP: 'Take up the offer of cervical cancer screening'

  27-06-2022 06:00
  
  Blackburn MP Kate Hollern writes her fortnightly column for the Lancashire Telegraph. This week she discusses cancer screening.
  
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• Draft masterplan published for Victoria Park in Haslingden

  27-06-2022 06:00
  
  A new forest school for children could be created as part of a masterplan to improve a park.
  
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• Council chiefs look to curb HMOs amid Blackburn with Darwen bedsits surge

  27-06-2022 06:00
  
  COUNCIL bosses want to make it harder to create houses of multiple occupation in Blackburn with Darwen - amid concerns too many vulnerable people are being attracted to the borough.
  
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• Council chiefs look to curb HMOs amid bedsits surge - Lancashire Telegraph

  27-06-2022 06:00
  
  Council chiefs look to curb HMOs amid bedsits surge  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Caffé Nero launches new summer menu with cocktail-inspired Chouxnut, iced drinks and more

  27-06-2022 06:00
  
  Caffé Nero has launched a new summer menu with sweet treats and iced drinks including Chouxnuts.
  
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• Burglar claimed he was forced to commit Burnley raid

  27-06-2022 06:00
  
  A MAN claimed he had been forced to commit a burglary to pay off a friend's drug debt.
  
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