Blackburn with Darwen news

• Queen Elizabeth II always appreciated bouquets, florist says

  14-09-2022 18:16 via bbc.co.uk
  Margaret Mason, who met the Queen three times, says she was always grateful when given flowers.
  
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• Man riding electric scooter left with serious injuries after corash

  14-09-2022 17:59
  
  Police are appealing for information after a man was left with serious injuries following a crash in Blackburn.
  
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• Man riding electric scooter left with serious injuries after collision

  14-09-2022 17:59
  
  Police are appealing for information after a man was left with serious injuries following a collision in Blackburn.
  
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• McDonald's shares it will be shutting all venues until 5pm on day of Queen's funeral

  14-09-2022 16:05
  
  The fast food restaurant chain has announced its opening hours on the day of the Queen's funeral
  
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• Burnley man gets life sentence after stabbing man in neck

  14-09-2022 15:35
  
  A Burnley man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he stabbed a man in the neck earlier this year.
  
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• The National Trust venues near you closing for Queen's funeral

  14-09-2022 14:28
  
  The National Trust has announced all venues will be closed on Monday September 19.
  
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• Blackpool: Dead seabird confirmed to have avian flu

  14-09-2022 14:15
  
  A dead seabird has tested positive for avian flu, also known as bird flu, in Blackpool.
  
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• National Restaurant Awards 2022: See the Lancashire restaurants that made the top 100 list

  14-09-2022 13:43
  
  Three Lancashire restaurants have made the top 100 UK list at the National Restaurant Awards.
  
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• Hyndburn Council freezes funeral fees to help with cost of living

  14-09-2022 13:30
  
  AN East Lancashire local authority is to freeze the price of cremations and burials for the coming year to ease the cost of living crisis for residents.
  
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• New revamped Colne market 'could have a cinema'

  14-09-2022 13:00
  
  A NEW cinema could be incorporated into a refurbished East Lancs market hall, rather than demolition as an option, say traders.
  
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• Lancashire County Council deficit is set to grow

  14-09-2022 13:00
  
  COUNTY hall bosses will have to find “significant savings” in the coming years in order to bridge a ballooning budget deficit.
  
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• Eccleshill alpacas force change in village footpath

  14-09-2022 13:00
  
  COUNCILLORS have been asked to divert a footpath around an alpaca farm in a moorland village.
  
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• Rossendale and Darwen MP hails fast broadband progress

  14-09-2022 12:00
  
  ROSSENDALE and Darwen MP Jake Berry has welcomed new figures showing that more than two thirds of homes and businesses across North-West now have access to rapid and reliable internet.
  
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• Bacup: Three-year-old salutes plane carrying Queens coffin

  14-09-2022 12:00
  
  Three-year-old Edward Almond, from Bacup, wanted to pay his respects to the Queen on her journey to London.
  
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• Arrest made following attempted robbery at Bacup shop

  14-09-2022 12:00
  
  A 23-year-old man has been arrested following an attempted robbery in Bacup.
  
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• Burnley, Preston and Blackburn fans praised for Queen's minute's silence

  14-09-2022 10:27
  
  Fans of Lancashire football clubs have been praised for their impeccable minute’s silence for the Queen ahead of their Championship ties.
  
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• Lancashire Police drafted to London for Queen's funeral

  14-09-2022 09:48
  
  Officers from Lancashire are on the ground in London helping with preparations for the Queen’s funeral and as she lies in state in the capital.
  
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• Center Parcs makes U-turn on decision to close on day of Queen's funeral after backlash

  14-09-2022 09:14
  
  Center Parcs has made a U-turn on its decision to ask guests to leave UK sites on Monday, the day of the Queen's funeral.
  
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• DWP Universal Credit changes happening before Christmas

  14-09-2022 09:10
  
  These are the changes to Universal Credit happening before the end of the year
  
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• Royal Mail first and second class stamps to be scrapped amid major change

  14-09-2022 08:47
  
  Thousands of Royal Mail stamps are set to be unusable withing months as a new system is introduced, with some left set to be thousands out of pocket.
  
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• Cost of living: Asda is rationing items shoppers can buy from Just Essentials range

  14-09-2022 08:47
  
  Asda has put a limit on the number of products that a customer can buy from its Just Essentials range.
  
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• Artificial sweeteners found in diet drinks could increase risk of heart attack - research

  14-09-2022 08:46
  
  Research from scientists suggests artificial sweeteners found in the diet drinks could be bad for your health.
  
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• Queuing route revealed for Queen Elizabeth II's lying in state at Westminster Hall

  14-09-2022 08:44
  
  The route for queues for the Queen's lying in state in London has been revealed.
  
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• Costa Coffee recall and ‘do not eat’ warning over undeclared allergen

  14-09-2022 07:37
  
  Customers are being advised to return the product to Costa stores for a full refund.
  
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• Queen Elizabeth II: Lord describes honour of attending Queen's funeral

  14-09-2022 07:13 via bbc.co.uk
  The Lord-Lieutenant of Lancashire says he will be representing the county at the solemn ceremony.
  
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• Irtiza Bashir jailed for running multimillion pound drugs ring

  14-09-2022 06:44
  
  A Bolton man who built a successful business and who was described as a “kind god fearing man” played a "leading role in an organised crime group" which sold large quantities of drugs.
  
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• Roe Lee takeway extension and shop front approved

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  THE owner of a hot food takeaway in a suburban parade of shops has been given permission to extend his premises and fit a new frontage.
  
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• Our Lady and St John Catholic College had highest exclusion rate

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  Which school in Blackburn with Darwen excluded pupils most often last year? Data shows that one school excluded seven times more pupils than average.
  
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• New chai shop opens on busy Blackburn high street

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  A new Asian tea shop has opened on Blackburn’s busiest high streets.
  
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• Mellor hotel ‘deeply disappointed’ after fireworks set off on grounds

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  A hotel and spa says fireworks set off on its grounds late at night ‘had nothing to do’ with the hotel.
  
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• Male suicide and mental health: Remember, you are not alone

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  Mental health and well-being with Martin Furber.
  
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• Legend Bryan Douglas hosts Q&A at Remember the Rovers

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  Blackburn Rovers’ legend Bryan Douglas has been welcomed to a popular weekly fans Q&A meeting at Ewood Park.
  
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• Hospital appointments cancelled and GPs close for Queen’s funeral

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  People with hospital or medical appointments on Monday's Bank Holiday should be notified if their appointment has been cancelled.
  
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• Heritage Open Days 2022: The historic East Lancs locations to visit

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  Historic venues across Lancashire will open to the public as part of Heritage Open Days 2022.
  
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• Derelict Blackburn former mill site finally set for new homes

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  PLANS for a long-awaited housing development on a derelict former mill site can finally go ahead.
  
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• Darwen woman without water for two days denied compensation

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  A number of households on an estate in Darwen who were without water after a large mains pipe burst have been denied compensation.
  
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• Closure of the M6 postponed for Queen’s funeral

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  The M6 soutbound, between junctions 33 and 32, was meant to be closed this but has been postpones for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.
  
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• Clitheroe Library’s historical feature has been restored

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  The library clock plaque, in Clitheroe Library, has been a major landmark in the town since 1905.
  
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• Burnley Council on target to cover budget shortfall

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  AN East Lancashire local authority is on track to close its budget deficit by the end of the year, its ruling executive is to be told.
  
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• Blackburn businessman shares memories of meeting Queen

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  A Blackburn businessman has spoken of the moments he met both the Queen and the then Prince Charles at separate occasions.
  
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• Altham mother and baby home proposal for suburban home refused

  14-09-2022 06:00
  
  COUNCILLORS have unanimously rejected a move to turn a suburban house into a mother and baby home or residence for a child with special care needs.
  
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• Which school in Blackburn with Darwen had the highest exclusion rate last year? - Yahoo News UK

  14-09-2022 05:56
  Which school in Blackburn with Darwen had the highest exclusion rate last year?  Yahoo News UK
  
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• Queen's favourite brands hope to keep Royal Warrants

  14-09-2022 01:02 via bbc.co.uk
  When Queen Elizabeth II passed away, more than 600 Royal Warrants passed with her.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Watford: Goals by Ryan Hedges and Dominic Hyam see off Hornets

  14-09-2022 00:07 via bbc.co.uk
  Ryan Hedges and Dominic Hyam score their first goals for Blackburn as they beat Watford at Ewood Park.
  
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