Blackburn with Darwen news

• Carabao Cup: West Ham 2-2 Blackburn (9-10 pens) - Championship side advance after shootout

  09-11-2022 23:24 via bbc.co.uk
  Championship side Blackburn Rovers reach the last 16 of the EFL Cup as they beat West Ham 10-9 in an epic shootout.
  
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• Great Harwood Simon Lingard killed in Ukraine war

  09-11-2022 20:31
  
  Simon Lingard, believed to be from Blackburn, died on Monday (November 7) when his unit was attacked.
  
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• Blackburn dad Simon Lingard killed in Ukraine war

  09-11-2022 20:31
  
  Simon Lingard, believed to be from Blackburn, died on Monday (November 7) when his unit was attacked.
  
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• Burnley: Fire crews tackle house fire involving electric oven

  09-11-2022 20:09
  
  Firefighters are currently tackling a house fire in East Lancashire which involves and electric oven.
  
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• Waddington: Stolen Land Rover Discovery returned to owners

  09-11-2022 18:51
  
  The vehicle was stolen from an address in Waddington on Saturday October 29.
  
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• Woman taken to hospital after crash on M65

  09-11-2022 18:33
  
  Police were called at around 3:23pm after a car hit the central reservation of the M65
  
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• Football scout jailed for helping smuggle £450k of cocaine to Scotland

  09-11-2022 17:41
  
  A football scout who helped smuggle £450,000 of cocaine from Blackburn into Scotland in a specially adapted van has been jailed
  
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• Lane closed on the A56 near Rawtenstall after crash

  09-11-2022 17:34
  
  Lane one is closed on the A56 northbound between the M66 and the A682 in Rawtenstall.
  
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• Darwen traffic misery: Council revokes roadworks permits

  09-11-2022 16:53
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council says it has revoked permits for work in Darwen following near gridlock in the town.
  
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• Darwen roadworks permits revoked by Blackburn with Darwen Council - Lancashire Telegraph

  09-11-2022 16:53
  Darwen roadworks permits revoked by Blackburn with Darwen Council  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Darwen roadworks permits revoked by Blackburn with Darwen Council

  09-11-2022 16:53
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council says it has revoked permits for work in Darwen following near gridlock in the town.
  
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• Nurses vote to strike for first time in 106 year history

  09-11-2022 16:23
  
  Nurses across the UK have voted to strike in a dispute against pay.
  
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• Morecambe v Bolton: Police drop racist abuse investigation

  09-11-2022 16:11 via bbc.co.uk
  No further action will be taken against a man arrested at Morecambe's match against Bolton last season.
  
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• Clitheroe: New landlord reopens Edisford Bridge Country Pub

  09-11-2022 16:00
  
  New landlords have taken over a Clitheroe country pub and aim to be a community hub for residents and tourists.
  
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• Burnley centre to football ground scheme set for kick-off

  09-11-2022 16:00
  
  A MULTI-million pound scheme to provide an upgraded walking route between a town's centre and its iconic football ground will start in January.
  
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• Police appeal to trace ‘high risk’ Blackpool sex offender

  09-11-2022 15:53
  
  Officers have launched an appeal to find a high-risk sex offender who is wanted for breaching his licence conditions.
  
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• Watch the moment King Charles is pelted with eggs in York

  09-11-2022 14:41
  
  Watch the moment King Charles and the Queen Consort were pelted with eggs in York by a protester.
  
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• ITV I'm A Celeb staff in 'floods of tears' over Olivia Attwood exit

  09-11-2022 14:41
  
  Love Island star Olivia dramatically quit the show after being told by the programme’s medical team that it is not safe.
  
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• Blackburn spine road row leads to call for council to take over

  09-11-2022 14:34
  
  A LOCAL authority has been urged to take over the completion of a spine road on a major housing development.
  
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• £2m arts and culture funding secured for Blackburn with Darwen - Asian Leader

  09-11-2022 13:23
  £2m arts and culture funding secured for Blackburn with Darwen  Asian Leader
  
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• Blackburn sports provider expands to help more children across the UK

  09-11-2022 13:00
  
  School children across the UK will benefit from enhanced extra-curricular PE thanks to the expansion of a Blackburn-based sports provider.
  
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• £400K cost of living boost for Rossendale’s most vulnerable families

  09-11-2022 12:45
  
  A council has announced a £400,000 package of support for local people and community groups. 
  
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• Aya Hachem: Jury discharged in trial of Suhayl Suleman & Louis Otway

  09-11-2022 12:40
  
  The jury has been discharged from the trial into the alleged murder of 19-year-old Aya Hachem.
  
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• Lancashire MPs disappointed by revised boundary changes

  09-11-2022 12:16 via bbc.co.uk
  Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson is "surprised" his constituency is split up by revised boundary changes.
  
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• Free Remembrance bus travel for military personnel and veterans

  09-11-2022 12:15
  
  THREE East Lancashire bus companies are offering free travel to Remembrance events on Friday and Sunday for armed forces personnel and military veterans.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council bosses vow to tackle Islamaphobia - Lancashire Telegraph

  09-11-2022 12:00
  Blackburn with Darwen Council bosses vow to tackle Islamaphobia  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council bosses vow to tackle Islamaphobia

  09-11-2022 12:00
  
  BOSSES of an East Lancashire borough are backing Islamophobia Awareness Month and highlighting the positive contributions Muslims make to its life.
  
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• Aya Hachem: Jury deliberations continue in murder trial

  09-11-2022 11:33
  
  The jury were sent out yesterday after hearing all the evidence in the Aya Hachem murder trial.
  
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• Missing 61-year-old Nelson man found

  09-11-2022 11:08
  
  P:olice have launched an appeal to find a missing 61-year-old Nelson man.
  
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• New pictures of missing Thornton Cleveleys teen released

  09-11-2022 10:43
  
  Police have issued a new picture of a missing 15-year-old.
  
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• Carabao Cup: Burnley 3-1 Crawley Town - Clarets come from behind to reach last 16

  09-11-2022 10:09 via bbc.co.uk
  Championship side Burnley end League Two club Crawley's run of Carabao Cup upsets to seal a place in the fourth round at Turf Moor.
  
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• Motorist pulled over after joining M6 at speed

  09-11-2022 09:14
  
  A driver sped directly in front of a police car on whilst joining a motorway.
  
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• Blackpool man wanted over multiple burglaries found

  09-11-2022 08:52
  
  Police say they have found a 27-year-old who was wanted in connection with a series of burglaries.
  
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• Blackpool man wanted over multiple burglaries

  09-11-2022 08:52
  
  Police have launched an appeal to trace a 27-year-old in connection with a series of burglaries.
  
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• Blackpool man wanted for multiple burglaries

  09-11-2022 08:52
  
  Police have launched an appeal to trace a 27-year-old who is wanted for carrying out a series of burglaries.
  
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• What is on the Greggs Christmas Menu and when is it available?

  09-11-2022 08:20
  
  Greggs has launched their Christmas menu for 2022.
  
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• Pendleside Hospice raises staggering amount from Corporate Challenge

  09-11-2022 06:27
  
  A record £208,296 was raised by the Pendleside Corporate Challenge when the campaign returned this summer after a two-year absence because of the Covid pandemic.
  
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• Costa Coffee offers drink deal for £1 at Shell petrol stations

  09-11-2022 06:01
  
  Costa Coffee is offering a regular drink for only £1 for two days this month and here's how you can get the discount.
  
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• What is a personality disorder and how does it affect people?

  09-11-2022 06:00
  
  Mental health and well-being with Martin Furber.
  
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• Talk Ourselves Well feel like winners by saving lives everyday

  09-11-2022 06:00
  
  A Darwen Mental Health talking group is celebrating its success even after it wasn't chosen as a winner at the Community Volunteer Awards.
  
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• Rise in number of obese children living in deprived areas of Blackburn

  09-11-2022 06:00
  
  A quarter of children in Blackburn with Darwen are finishing primary school obese, new studies reveal.
  
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• Ribble Valley and Pendle Parliamentary carve up disappoints MPs

  09-11-2022 06:00
  
  TWO MPs have expressed their disappointment with the latest political map for East Lancashire which carves up their current seats.
  
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• Remembrance Sunday: Northern offering free travel for military personnel

  09-11-2022 06:00
  
  Northern is offering complimentary travel from Friday November 11 until Remebrance Sunday on November 13.
  
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• Prolific Nelson drug dealer caught with more than £100k of cocaine

  09-11-2022 06:00
  
  A prolific drug dealing dad-of-five was caught with more than £100,000 worth of crack and cocaine
  
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• Preston: Volvo hosting free car event to showcase future of sustainable driving

  09-11-2022 06:00
  
  Car enthusiasts can spend the weekend revisiting the history of classic models to learning about the future of sustainable transport at a free event.
  
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• Peter Kay treats Laura Nuttall to lunch following surgery to remove brain tumour

  09-11-2022 06:00
  
  Laura Nuttall, from Barrowford, has a highly invasive type of brain cancer called Glioblastoma Multiforme.
  
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• Pendle male voice choirs join forces for centenary celebration concert

  09-11-2022 06:00
  
  Pendle’s two male voice choirs are joining forces with three other North West choirs for a belated centenary celebration this month.
  
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• Owner of new gift shop hopes to bring excitement back to Accrington high street

  09-11-2022 06:00
  
  A new gift shop, which hopes to “bring excitement back to Accrington high street” opened on 9 Whalley Road in Accrington last week.
  
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• MyLahore restaurant Blackburn shortlisted at Design Awards

  09-11-2022 06:00
  
  A new Blackburn restaurant has been shortlisted at the Northern Design Awards.
  
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• Mum who stole £18k from employer avoids jail sentence

  09-11-2022 06:00
  
  A mother-of-four stole more than £18,000 from her employer of 14 years to help pay off her spiralling debts and feed her children
  
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