Blackburn with Darwen news

• Peterborough United 3-1 Accrington Stanley

  25-10-2022 23:40 via bbc.co.uk
  Ephron Mason-Clark hits his first English Football League goal as Peterborough come from behind to beat Accrington 3-1.
  
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• Cheltenham Town 1-0 Morecambe

  25-10-2022 23:26 via bbc.co.uk
  Ben Williams' first-half goal is enough to secure a home win for Cheltenham against Morecambe in League One.
  
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• Fleetwood Town 1-1 Forest Green Rovers

  25-10-2022 23:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Callum Morton salvages a point for Fleetwood with a cheeky back heel as they draw with Forest Green.
  
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• Hate mail post office launches Pride UK 50p

  25-10-2022 22:51 via bbc.co.uk
  The postmasters from Preston say it was an honour to launch the coin marking 50 years of Pride UK.
  
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• Aya Hachem murder trial: Suhayl Suleman in witness box

  25-10-2022 19:00
  
  Suhayl Suleman has appeared in the witness box at Preston Crown Court giving evidence for his defence in the murder trial of Aya Hachem.
  
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• Avanti West Coast: Minister warns over troubled rail line

  25-10-2022 17:13 via bbc.co.uk
  The train operator is told it could lose the West Coast Main Line unless it makes improvements.
  
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• Burglar threw tiles at police during six-hour rooftop siege

  25-10-2022 16:51
  
  A burglar who stole curtains and a footwarmer, before throwing tiles at police during a six-hour rooftop siege, has been jailed
  
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• Carnforth Tesco: Three charged after brutal car park attack

  25-10-2022 16:39
  
  Three people have been charged after a man was brutally attacked in a Tesco car park.
  
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• Half-term Halloween fun at Mrs Dowson's Farm Park

  25-10-2022 16:09
  
  The nights are drawing in and the days are getting colder, but there is something cosy and comforting about rich autumnal colours, and Mrs Dowson's Farm Park embraces them in abundance during their pumpkin festival.
  
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• Rossendale and Darwen MP Sir Jake Berry quits as Tory chairman

  25-10-2022 16:00
  
  EAST Lancashire MP Sir Jake Berry has quit as Conservative Party chairman as new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak starts to reshape his cabinet.
  
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• Holland's Pies teams up with Pendleside Hospice for fundraiser

  25-10-2022 16:00
  
  A bakery has gone above and beyond for good causes by donating more than 20,000 pies across the North West.
  
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• Cyclist taken to Royal Preston Hospital after being hit by car

  25-10-2022 15:25
  
  The car crash took place on Monday evening (October 24) at around 5pm on Stuart Road in Ribbleton, Preston.
  
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• Cyclist taken to hospital after crash in Preston

  25-10-2022 15:25
  
  The car crash took place on Monday evening (October 24) at around 5pm on Stuart Road in Ribbleton, Preston.
  
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• Suhayl Suleman defence to begin as two face murder trial

  25-10-2022 15:09
  
  Law student Aya, 19, was killed on Sunday, May 17, 2020, as she walked by Quick Shine Car Wash on King Street, Blackburn, and was struck by a stray bullet, shot from a passing Toyota Avensis. Suhayl Suleman and Louis Otway face trial for their alleged involvement in her death. They also face trial for the attempted murder of Pachah Khan.
  
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• Aya Hachem murder trial recap: Suhayl Suleman defence begins

  25-10-2022 15:09
  
  Law student Aya, 19, was killed on Sunday, May 17, 2020, as she walked by Quick Shine Car Wash on King Street, Blackburn, and was struck by a stray bullet, shot from a passing Toyota Avensis. Suhayl Suleman and Louis Otway face trial for their alleged involvement in her death. They also face trial for the attempted murder of Pachah Khan.
  
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• Aya Hachem murder trial live updates: Suhayl Suleman defence to begin

  25-10-2022 15:09
  
  Law student Aya, 19, was killed on Sunday, May 17, 2020, as she walked by Quick Shine Car Wash on King Street, Blackburn, and was struck by a stray bullet, shot from a passing Toyota Avensis. Suhayl Suleman and Louis Otway face trial for their alleged involvement in her death. They also face trial for the attempted murder of Pachah Khan.
  
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• The Clifton Arms in Blackburn to host warm hub

  25-10-2022 15:00
  
  The Clifton Arms is hosting a warm hub on Thursday to help those struggling with the cost of living crisis and loneliness.
  
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• Lancaster furniture business partners with Scope to spotlight power of art and autism

  25-10-2022 14:00
  
  A Lancaster University student who launched a sustainable furniture business has made a milestone deal with Scope charity.
  
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• Hyndburn local plan consultation sessions announced

  25-10-2022 14:00
  
  A COUNCIL has revealed the time and place for five consultations for its blueprint for homes and jobs until 2037.
  
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• Is Sky broadband down in Lancashire?

  25-10-2022 13:42
  
  The outage is thought to be mainly impacting Sky customers in Preston, with outages reported across Darwen and Burnley too.
  
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• Prime Minister Rishi Sunak takes aim at Liz Truss and Boris Johnson

  25-10-2022 13:18
  
  Rishi Sunak has hit out at former Prime Ministers Liz Truss and Boris Johnson in his first speech in office
  
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• Accrington: Man arrested and five charged following robbery

  25-10-2022 13:05
  
  In August, a 19-year-old male was driven at by a vehicle and attacked in Accrington
  
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• Blackburn trees can go on car park site councillors decide

  25-10-2022 13:00
  
  TWO trees can be removed for a proposed new town centre car park on an 'eyesore' site councillors have ruled.
  
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• King Charles ‘graciously pleased’ to accept Liz Truss resignation

  25-10-2022 12:21
  
  King Charles III was “graciously pleased” to accept Liz Truss’ resignation as she became the shortest serving Prime Minister in British history
  
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• Pendle MP backs Royal British Legion and its poppy appeal

  25-10-2022 12:00
  
  AN East Lancashire MP is urging local people to support the forthcoming annual Poppy Appeal.
  
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• Statement issued after objects thrown at Burnley vs Sunderland game

  25-10-2022 11:40
  
  Burnley FC Police urged fans to stop doing this before someone gets “badly hurt”.
  
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• Liz Truss' message to Rishi Sunak as she reveals what she has learned as Prime Minister

  25-10-2022 11:36
  
  Liz Truss has revealed what she has learned during her short stint as Prime Minister in her final speech outside Downing Street.
  
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• WhatsApp down: WhatsApp issues update as outage continues

  25-10-2022 11:28
  
  WhatsApp has confirmed the app is not working and urged it is being resolved as quickly as possible.
  
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• Trial date for Preston teen accused of sharing IS propaganda

  25-10-2022 11:21
  
  A teenager from Lancashire is to stand trial accused of sharing Islamic State propaganda on Instagram
  
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• The Crucible review: National Theatre 'brought to life' in 'unsettling' new show

  25-10-2022 11:15
  
  Arthur Miller’s iconic play, The Crucible, remains the essential Salem story over 70 years on.
  
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• IKEA branches into Lancashire with new Plan & Order Point

  25-10-2022 11:08
  
  IKEA is to open a new kitchen and bedroom store in Lancashire
  
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• Council plans fresh crackdown on Lancashire rogue drivers

  25-10-2022 11:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Drivers could face fines for dangerous U-turns or travelling down one-way streets in the scheme.
  
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• KSI accuses Asda workers of selling Prime Hydration on the black market

  25-10-2022 10:44
  
  Prime energy drinks can be found for sale on eBay for more than 500 times their £2 retail price
  
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• Solar eclipse UK: Met Office gives warning ahead of celestial event

  25-10-2022 10:27
  
  The UK will experience a partial solar eclipse on the morning of Tuesday, October 25
  
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• Is your WhatsApp down or not working?

  25-10-2022 09:48
  
  Is your WhatsApp not working?
  
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• ITV Coronation Street's Helen Flanagan splits from Celtic and Aston Villa star Scott Sinclair

  25-10-2022 09:42
  
  Helen Flanagan, who played Rosie Webster in ITV's Coronation Street, has split from her footballer fiancé Scott Sinclair after 13 years
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen support group for Long Covid victims back - Lancashire Telegraph

  25-10-2022 09:00
  Blackburn with Darwen support group for Long Covid victims back  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• 44 motorists arrested thanks to police’s Op Vanquish

  25-10-2022 08:39
  
  Police have completed seven days of Operation Vanquish, an operation aimed at tackling those who use the county’s roads for criminality.
  
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• Fire crews called to house fire in Blackburn

  25-10-2022 08:05
  
  Two fire engines from Blackburn were called to a fire at a home in Spring Bank Terrace.
  
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• Crews called to house fire in Blackburn

  25-10-2022 08:05
  
  Two fire engines from Blackburn were called to a fire at a home in Spring Bank Terrace.
  
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• White Bull in Ribchester: Pub business listed for sale

  25-10-2022 06:00
  
  The White Bull in Ribchester, well-known for an iconic figurine of a bull attached to the building, has hit the market.
  
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• 'Very much-loved' Darwen man, 30, took his own life

  25-10-2022 06:00
  
  James William Venguedasalon was found dead at Grainings Wood Car Park by his mother.
  
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• Thousands of hand-crafted poppies on display in Ramsbottom

  25-10-2022 06:00
  
  A stunning display of almost 3,000 poppies has been set up in Ramsbottom.
  
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• Rossendale charity gets cash to provide beacon for dementia

  25-10-2022 06:00
  
  A ROSSENDALE charity has been given more than £8,000 of National Lottery cash to create a safe space for people living with dementia and their families’ at the Whittaker Museum.
  
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• Rawtenstall in Bloom wins gold at North West Britain in Bloom

  25-10-2022 06:00
  
  Civic Pride Rossendale has won gold for Rawtenstall in Bloom at the Royal Horticultural North West Britain in Bloom event.
  
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• Ramsbottom artist Lucy Milburn launches new business

  25-10-2022 06:00
  
  A self-taught Ramsbottom artist has turned her passion for illustration into a business after launching a new online shop.
  
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• Lancashire’s sewing community needed to make items for cancer patients

  25-10-2022 06:00
  
  A business is calling on Lancashire’s sewing community to make valuable equipment for breast cancer and palliative care patients.
  
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• Lancashire Police appeals to public ahead of Halloween weekend

  25-10-2022 06:00
  
  Halloween takes place on Monday (October 31) and many are likely to be celebrating this Saturday and Sunday.
  
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• Lancashire County Council one of first to trial new technology to reduce carbon

  25-10-2022 06:00
  
  Biochar can last for thousands of years in the soil, so it is an effective way of storing carbon and helping to fight climate change.
  
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• Great Harwood family’s fantastic £1,500 Halloween display

  25-10-2022 06:00
  
  They are accepting monetary donations which will go towards the Great Harwood Christmas light switch-on.
  
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