Blackburn with Darwen news

• Blackburn: Men in hospital following knife attack in town

  24-07-2022 18:33
  
  A man has been left with serious injuries following an incident in Blackburn – while a second has also been treated in hospital.
  
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• Burnley: Appeal launched as woman sexually assaulted

  24-07-2022 16:34
  
  A woman was subjected to a sexual assault as she walked through a town centre.
  
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• What are the best and worst GP surgeries in Pendle?

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  The best and worst GP practices in Pendle, according to patients, have been revealed.
  
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• UK's only Royally approved maze opens is the hardest one yet

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  The UK’s largest Shaun the Sheep attraction and only Royally approved maize maze had its opening at Farmer Ted’s Adventure Farm in Ormskirk yesterday.
  
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• UK's only Royally approved maze opens in Ormskirk and it’s the hardest one yet

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  The UK’s largest Shaun the Sheep attraction and only Royally approved maize maze had its opening at Farmer Ted’s Adventure Farm in Ormskirk yesterday.
  
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• Picture This brings children's books to life at The Lowry

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  “One of those shows you can come along to and enjoy lots of things on the walls but also have a good time while you are there.”
  
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• New ‘Kandy Krush’ diner opens in Blackburn following £60k renovations

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  An entrepreneur who is famed for creating the ‘most expensive milkshake’ in the world has opened his own dessert bar on Blackburn’s busiest high street.
  
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• Nelson: School children from '60s talk about aliens and the moon

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  The BBC has launched ‘BBC Rewind’ as part of its centenary celebrations.
  
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• Lancashire farmers left with excess strawberries after heatwave growth spurt

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  Strawberry farmers across Lancashire have been left with a glut of crops, forcing them to sell off the fruits cheaper than normal
  
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• Lancashire County Council launches summer holiday campaign to tackle underage drinking

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  A summer holiday campaign by Lancashire County Council to tackle underage drinking has launched
  
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• Foulridge: £2.9m home with helipad and cinema for sale

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  The Foulridge property is on the market for £2.9 million and would be a celebrity’s or millionaire’s dream home.
  
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• Empty Burnley town centre cafe to get 'back to the future' upgrade

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  A VACANT cafe building in a town centre conservation area is to be transformed into a shop, offices and studios.
  
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• Darwen: Freya's Grill invites customers to look inside

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  One of East Lancashire’s newest restaurants has opened its doors and invited would-be customers to take a look inside.
  
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• Darwen doctor graduates after receiving prestigious scholarship

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  A Darwen doctor set to start working at Royal Blackburn Hospital is the first to graduate from a prestigious scholarship programme.
  
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• Chorley pub warns of sky table ‘scam’ on Facebook

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  Earlier this month, a post was shared to Facebook stating that a ‘Sky Table’ will be coming to Bobbin Mill pub in Chorley.
  
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• Bus ‘blockade’ in Blackburn as drivers went out on strike

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  YOU couldn’t move for buses on Blackburn Boulevard back in 1979 when this picture was taken. The trouble was they weren’t going anywhere
  
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• Bury-based JD Sports set to match record profits as sales growth continues

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  JD Sports, which has its HQ in Bury, said it expects another year of record profits after sales continued to grow
  
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• Burnley road rage fears block bedsits plan

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  A PROPOSAL to turn a set of offices on the edge of a town centre in to bedsits has been turned down by councillors after fears the scheme could cause 'road rage'.
  
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• Burnley homeless veteran team given £12,000 from Warburtons

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  A Burnley community interest company that helps to support homeless and struggling veterans has been given £12,000 from a national bakery.
  
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• Brave local man saves swarm of bees from teens throwing fire

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  A local joiner becomes a bee hero after he rescues a swarm of bees from being set on fire by a group of teenage boys, last weekend.
  
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• Blackburn homeowner told to tear down extension but keep another

  24-07-2022 06:00
  
  A HOUSE owner has been ordered to tear down one unauthorised extension as he won approval to keep another.
  
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