Blackburn with Darwen news

• Arctic Monkeys announces UK tour: How to get tickets

  23-09-2022 17:59
  
  The tour marks the release of the band's seventh studio album 'The Car' which is set to be released on October 21. 
  
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• Darwen firefighters have been hanging about at Ewood park

  23-09-2022 17:41
  
  Darwen firefighters have been hanging out at Ewood park – and it’s all part of a training exercise.
  
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• Car set alight in early hours of morning in Chorley

  23-09-2022 17:21
  
  A car was set alight during the early hours of the morning in a town centre. Police have launched an appeal to find two men seen just minutes before.
  
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• Blackburn MP slams 'carrot for rich, stick for poor' mini-budget

  23-09-2022 16:45
  
  TODAY'S mini-budget with a one penny in the pound cut in basis rate income tax and the abolition of the top 45 per cent band has been condemned for doing little to help the hard-up by Blackburn's Labour MP.
  
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• Teenager arrested after stolen BMW found having a tyre change in Accrington

  23-09-2022 15:09
  
  A vehicle that was stolen overnight during a burglary in Burnley was spotted having a tyre change in Accrington.
  
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• Two Fleetwood teens arrested after 16-year-old boy attacked

  23-09-2022 14:25
  
  Police have have arrested two people after a teenage schoolboy was seriously assaulted, on Tuesday.
  
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• Fleetwood: two teens arrested after 16-year-old schoolboy was attacked

  23-09-2022 14:25
  
  Police have have arrested two people after a teenage schoolboy was seriously assaulted, on Tuesday.
  
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• Why the new post office in Lammack is a 'fantastic' benefit to the community

  23-09-2022 14:14
  
  The opening of a new Post Office in Lammack is a ‘fantastic' addition to the local community and residents.
  
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• Why superbike champ Carl Fogarty has been in hospital

  23-09-2022 13:30
  
  Carl Fogarty was admitted to Royal Blackburn Hospital on Saturday after a "heart scare".
  
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• Two Hyndburn councillors go Green at strife-torn council

  23-09-2022 13:14
  
  TWO former Labour councillors who quit to become Independents have joined the Green Party.
  
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• The Book Thief, Octagon Theatre, Bolton

  23-09-2022 13:05
  
  TAKING on the challenge of bringing a much-loved, best selling novel to the stage for the first time is always going to be a risk.
  
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• Missing appeal for Lancs 13-year-old boy last seen in Bolton

  23-09-2022 12:07
  
  Greater Manchester Police are appealing for members of the public to come forward if they have seen a missing 13-year-old boy in Over Hulton.
  
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• Missing appeal for 13-year-old last seen in Over Hulton, Bolton

  23-09-2022 12:07
  
  Greater Manchester Police are appealing for members of the public to come forward if they have seen a missing 13-year-old boy in Over Hulton.
  
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• Aldi in row with council over land for new Preston store

  23-09-2022 12:02 via bbc.co.uk
  The supermarket has accused Lancashire County Council of causing unnecessary delays to the plan.
  
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• RuPaul's Drag Race UK: Clitheroe’s Sminty Drop survives first round

  23-09-2022 12:00
  
  Sminty Drop, from Clitheroe, made quite an impression on the fellow contestants on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK.
  
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• Drag Race UK: Clitheroe’s Sminty Drop survives first round

  23-09-2022 12:00
  
  Sminty Drop, from Clitheroe, made quite an impression on the fellow contestants on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK.
  
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• Ant and Dec announce new I'm A Celebrity filmed in South Africa

  23-09-2022 11:27
  
  Ant and Dec have announced that they have been busy filming a new special version of ITV's I'm A Celebrity that will air next year.
  
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• What’s new to Netflix UK this week: September 23

  23-09-2022 11:25
  
  Netflix has quite a lot of new content coming onto its platform for the end of September
  
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• RuPaul's Drag Race star, Cherry Valentine, has died aged 28

  23-09-2022 11:24
  
  The drag performer George Ward, known by his stage name Cherry Valentine, has passed away at the age of 28, his family have announced.
  
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• Morrisons, Asda, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Aldi prices increase

  23-09-2022 11:24
  
  Prices of common household items have risen by nearly two pounds at supermarket chain Morrisons in the past three months.
  
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• Universal Credit: Changes to benefit announced at mini-budget

  23-09-2022 10:59
  
  Universal Credit claimants will face benefit reductions if commitments aren't met
  
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• Road closed in Clitheroe due to crash

  23-09-2022 10:10
  
  Police and emergency services have closed a road in Clitheroe, this morning.
  
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• Motorist taken to hospital and road closed due to crash in Clitheroe

  23-09-2022 10:10
  
  Police and emergency services have closed a road in Clitheroe following a crash between a car and a motorbike.
  
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• Delays and congestions causes standstill on M6 following crash

  23-09-2022 10:00
  
  There is moderate congestion on the M6, and drivers are currently ‘at a standstill’ near Lancaster following a crash this morning.
  
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• Look inside the cheapest homes for sale in Blackburn with Darwen - Yahoo News UK

  23-09-2022 09:00
  Look inside the cheapest homes for sale in Blackburn with Darwen  Yahoo News UK
  
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• FREE MOT for life and up to £5000 cash back with your next vehicle with Car Swap at Chapelhouse

  23-09-2022 06:04
  
  Customers will get the incredible opportunity to swap their existing car for an even better model of their choice at the Car Swap, at Chapelhouse.
  
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• The Specials' Horace Panter to play intimate East Lancs date

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  THIS summer thousands of music fans have filled vast festival fields hoping to catch a live show by The Specials.
  
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• Preston man wins £250K home in Feniscowles

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  Charles Maughan, from Preston, as won a brand new house worth £250K
  
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• Padiham man to stand trial over dangerous driving rap

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  Man denies causing serious injury by dangerous driving
  
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• New Blackburn Halal butchers opens following renovations

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  A new Halal butchers has had its grand opening in Blackburn.
  
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• Legendary Burnley band members to return to perform one off show

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  Former members of the ‘Welfare State’ will return to the Burnley Youth Theatre for a one-off show
  
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• James' Places win award for being 'most resilient business'

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  James' Places awarded for how business overcame Covid-19 pandemic
  
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• Jake Berry reveals best independent shops in Darwen

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  Jake Berry, MP for Rossendale and Darwen, asked the public to vote for their favourite independent businesses in Darwen.
  
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• Inside Clitheroe's new traditional sweet shop

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  Three Wishes Treat Shop in Clitheroe looks like it was taken straight out of the Victorian era.
  
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• Hyndburn Conservative council candidate denies being 'corrupt'

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  Hyndburn Conservative council candidate denies corruption charges
  
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• Helmshore mum-of-three took own life following delay in getting help

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  A mother-of-three from Helmshore took her own life
  
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• Four weeks of overnight closures on M6 as £1.7million bridge repairs resume

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  Overnight closures will be in place on the M6 as £1.7million bridge repairs resume next month
  
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• Family to donate historic image of Darwen Tower in memory of much-loved dad

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  A family are donating a historic image of Darwen Tower in memory of a much-loved Darwen businessman who died earlier this year.
  
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• F1 Real Estate Management to create 100 new jobs across Lancashire

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  £1billion property firm planning to recruit up to 100 new staff
  
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• End of Hyndburn landlord licensing 'disappoints' Labour

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  Selective licensing for landlords has been scrapped by Hyndburn Council
  
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• Electricity North West launches storm resilience fund worth £500k

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  Electricity North West has launched a £500,000 Storm Arwen Community Resilience Fund
  
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• Darwen fundraiser for Maddi Allan who died of cancer aged 7

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  The family of Madison Allan who died of cancer more than ten years ago are celebrating what would have been her 18th birthday
  
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• Burnley Council's new hippy crack, drugs and booze ban

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  Burnley town centre ban on the use of 'hippy crack' in public
  
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• Blackpool woman devastated about fracking ban being lifted

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  Susan Holliday who lives near the Preston New Road fracking site says she is “devastated” about the lifting of the ban
  
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• Blackburn heart health campaign

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  A NEW campaign to improve the health of residents hearts has been launched in a borough.
  
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• Anar Kali Indian Restaurant closes one day a week

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  Rising costs have forced a restaurant to reduce its opening hours
  
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• Accrington eco-estate for homeless back on agenda

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  A £3million eco-housing estate for veterans and the homeless is back on the council's agenda
  
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• Accrington Academy rated as requires improvement by Ofsted

  23-09-2022 06:00
  
  Pupils with SEND do not ‘achieve as highly’ at Accrington Academy which has been ordered to improve by Ofsted.
  
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• Climate change risk to coastal castles - English Heritage

  23-09-2022 02:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Rising sea levels are threatening ancient castles and forts at an accelerating rate, says English Heritage.
  
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