Blackburn with Darwen news

• Burnley 1-1 Stoke: Late Harry Clarke goal sees Potters pick up point

  05-10-2022 23:54 via bbc.co.uk
  Harry Clarke scores a late equaliser to deny Burnley victory after Connor Roberts had opened the scoring for the Clarets
  
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• Preston North End 1-0 West Bromwich Albion - Defeat increases pressure on Steve Bruce

  05-10-2022 23:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Further pressure is heaped on West Brom boss Steve Bruce after defeat at Preston sees the Baggies slip into the relegation zone.
  
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• Poulton: urgent appeal for missing 71-year-old man

  05-10-2022 20:53
  
  Police are appealing for information to help find a missing 71-year-old man.
  
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• Police catch 17 drivers breaking the speed limit in Longridge

  05-10-2022 20:39
  
  Seventeen unlucky drivers were caught driving over the 30mph limit by officers using a speed gun.
  
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• Police appeal to track down Toyota pickup and 6-wheel bike stolen from Slaidburn

  05-10-2022 20:18
  
  Two vehicles worth a combined cost of around £35,000 have been stolen from Clitheroe.
  
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• Car crash and fuel spillage closes part of M6 near Preston

  05-10-2022 18:16
  
  Two cars near J31 were involved in a crash after a diesel spillage on the motorway.
  
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• Darwen Councillor suspended by Tories over Tommy Robinson post quits

  05-10-2022 17:15
  
  AN Independent councillor suspended by the Tory Party has quit Blackburn with Darwen Council after failing to attend a meeting for six months.
  
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• Body found in search for missing Blackpool man Bruce Ford

  05-10-2022 16:53
  
  The body of a missing man from Blackpool has been found, this afternoon.
  
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• Body found in search for missing Blackpool man

  05-10-2022 16:53
  
  The body of a missing man from Blackpool has been found, this afternoon.
  
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• M People slam Liz Truss for using song at Conservative Conference

  05-10-2022 16:27
  
  M People founder Mike Pickering, from Accrington, has said the band are “livid” that their song was used by Prime Minister Liz Truss on stage.
  
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• 'Disgraced' Darwen cop's gross misconduct brought service into disrepute

  05-10-2022 15:52
  
  A ‘disgraced’ former police officer who was jailed after admitting attempted rape has been placed on the College of Policing’s barring list
  
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• Burnley businesses victim of a spate of burglaries

  05-10-2022 15:51
  
  A series of burglaries on building sites in Burnley have broken out over the last week.
  
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• Heysham explosion: Man jailed for killing boy, 2, in gas blast

  05-10-2022 15:22 via bbc.co.uk
  Two-year-old George Hinds was killed in the Heysham blast caused by Darren Greenham cutting a gas pipe.
  
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• Police warning after reports of suspicious man in Chorley

  05-10-2022 15:12
  
  A man has reportedly been acting suspiciously in areas of Buckshaw Village over the last few days.
  
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• Four fans charged following disorder during Rovers v Blackpool game

  05-10-2022 14:41
  
  Four football fans have been charged after missiles were thrown during a game between Blackpool FC and Blackburn Rovers FC
  
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• Four fans charged following disorder during Blackburn Rovers v Blackpool game

  05-10-2022 14:41
  
  Four football fans have been charged after missiles were thrown during a game between Blackpool FC and Blackburn Rovers FC.
  
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• Lidl jobs in Lancashire you can apply for now

  05-10-2022 14:29
  
  There are job vacancies at Lidl stores in Lancashire - how to apply.
  
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• Darren Greenham jailed over gas blast that killed George Hinds

  05-10-2022 14:13
  
  A man who cut a gas pipe in his own property, causing an explosion which killed a two-year-old has been jailed
  
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• Ribble Valley borough one of the best for collecting council tax

  05-10-2022 14:00
  
  A RURAL East Lancashire local authority has been hailed as the best in the North-West for collecting council tax.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen cost of living crisis free school meal plea - Lancashire Telegraph

  05-10-2022 13:00
  Blackburn with Darwen cost of living crisis free school meal plea  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen cost of living crisis free school meal plea

  05-10-2022 13:00
  
  COUNCILLORS will tomorrow night debate a call for the expansion of free school meals to all children during the current cost of living crisis.
  
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• Clitheroe man who had heart attack thanks stranger who saved his life

  05-10-2022 12:20
  
  A Clitheroe man who had heart attack has thanked a stranger who saved him after facing 30 minute ambulance wait
  
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• Blackburn town centre Morrison's move plan takes a step forward

  05-10-2022 12:00
  
  MORE details have been given about the proposed new Morrison's store on the site of the former Thwaites brewery in Blackburn town centre in major step forward for the scheme.
  
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• Asda, Tesco and Morrisons drivers issued RAC 'shop around' warning over petrol prices

  05-10-2022 11:21
  
  Mr Williams noted that Morrisons is offering discounted fuel for customers who spend a certain amount of money in store.
  
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• Aldi, Lidl, Sainsbury’s and Asda Halloween Costumes for under £20

  05-10-2022 11:20
  
  Halloween can be an expensive time of year, with new spooky costumes, sweets, party decorations, make-up, accessories, experiences and much more.
  
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• Primark change to fitting rooms sees customers threaten boycott

  05-10-2022 11:17
  
  Primark has announced a major change to its stores which has seen some backlash on Twitter.
  
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• ‘This is madness’: 3-way-traffic control causes long queues in Blackburn

  05-10-2022 10:55
  
  Motorists have been left fuming after a 3-way traffic control caused long queues when 'no work appears to be taking place' at the junction.
  
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• Mask wearing mandatory again at East Lancashire hospitals

  05-10-2022 10:06
  
  People are being told to wear masks again when visiting East Lancashire hospitals as Covid infection rates have started climbing.
  
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• Chopstix Darwen giving away 100 free noodle boxes

  05-10-2022 09:50
  
  A noodle bar is giving away 10,000 free meals to celebrate National Noodle Day
  
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• Man wanted over aggravated burglary and assault

  05-10-2022 09:18
  
  A 26-year-old is being hunted by police after a man was chased and hit on the head with the handle of a machete
  
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• Will turkey be off the menu this Christmas?

  05-10-2022 08:49
  
  As the UK’s worst outbreak of bird flu to date is set to take turkey off the menu, it’s an opportunity for everyone to re-think outdated traditions and enjoy a cruelty-free Christmas dinner.
  
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• Police hunt for man wanted over witness intimidation

  05-10-2022 08:47
  
  Derek Foxcroft is wanted by police for witness intimidation and breaching an injunction
  
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• Which waterway is this in Blackburn?

  05-10-2022 08:33
  
  We are hoping an eagle-eyed reader can spot which waterway this is in Blackburn. E-mail your suggestions to [email protected]
  
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• BBC's Ralph and Katie: Full cast list and how to watch

  05-10-2022 08:00
  
  Ralph & Katie is a spin-off from the popular show The A Word.
  
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• WHN Solicitors and Harrison Drury named in Legal 500 guide

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  Two East Lancashire law firms have been named in the Legal 500 - an independent and definitive guide to lawyers
  
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• What you can do to avoid the winter blues

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  Mental health and well-being with Martin Furber.
  
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• Two mums on maternity leave start their own soft play business in Barnoldswick

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  Two mums set up a soft play hire company after the pair couldn’t find a suitable place to host a joint birthday for their daughters.
  
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• Teen crashed after 96mph police chase through Blackburn

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  A teenager who crashed his Mercedes-Benz while being chased by police at more than 95mph has narrowly avoided a jail sentence
  
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• Plans submitted for refurbishment of Brierfield petrol station

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  Plans to refurbish a service station and make alterations to the forecourt and have been submitted to Pendle Council
  
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• Pennine park boss in environmental law warning

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  THE boss of a North-West country park has urging East Lancashire residents to write to their MPs objecting to law changes she claims will lead to environmental harm.
  
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• More East Lancashire men are being prescribed Viagra

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  More men in East Lancashire were prescribed Viagra in 2021 than they were five years ago
  
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• Miller Homes unveils £10,000 fund for East Lancashire charities

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  Miller Homes is donating thousands to charities and community organisations across East Lancashire
  
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• Great Harwood school asks council for increased road safety after accident

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  A school council has sent a letter to Lancashire County Council asking for provisions to be put in place outside their school to increase safety after a recent incident.
  
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• Fancy dress bash for The Ginger Heart Foundation

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  A fantastic line up of DJ's will take to the stage to throw a huge party for a charity set up after the tragic death of a much-loved Rossendale man
  
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• Event held to celebrate 10 years of Veterans in Communities

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  A celebration evening to mark 10 years of Rossendale charity, Veterans in Communities, was enjoyed by 100 guests.
  
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• Dozens of deaths following police contact in Lancashire over past five years

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  Dozens of people have died following contact with the police in Lancashire over the past five years, new figures show
  
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• Clitheroe solicitors named in prestigious Legal 500 list

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  A Clitheroe-based solicitors is celebrating after being named as one of the UK’s top legal firms.
  
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• Burnley: Man dragged from ex's flat went to get a knife

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  A young Burnley man who had been dragged out of his ex-partner's flat and assaulted by two men later returned with a knife.
  
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• Burnley creates warm spaces as energy bill rise

  05-10-2022 06:00
  
  A LOCAL authority is masterminding plans to create a network of 'warm spaces' for residents this winter.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council prepares for future Covid outbreak - Lancashire Telegraph

  05-10-2022 06:00
  Blackburn with Darwen Council prepares for future Covid outbreak  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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