Blackburn with Darwen news

• Gillingham 1-0 AFC Fylde: Lewis Walker goal sees League Two side through in FA Cup

  15-11-2022 22:56 via bbc.co.uk
  Lewis Walker scores the only goal as Gillingham see off non-league AFC Fylde in their Fa Cup first-round replay.
  
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• Three taken to hospital following four-vehicle crash

  15-11-2022 21:27
  
  Three people were taken to hospital after a four-vehicle collision in Walton-le-Dale.
  
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• Arrests made after van containing cannabis stopped in Blackburn

  15-11-2022 19:58
  
  Three people have been arrested after two vans containing around £10,000 worth of cannabis were stopped by police.
  
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• Andrew Burfield sent Katie Kenyon's kids texts, jury hears

  15-11-2022 18:30
  
  A man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend sent messages from her phone to her children just hours after killing her
  
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• Man who groomed girl on Snapchat before raping her jailed

  15-11-2022 18:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Shah Sikander tricked a 14-year-old into thinking he was 22 and then lured her to a remote location.
  
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• Scott TreadMills: Blackburn dancer to perform live on Children in Need

  15-11-2022 18:00
  
  A Blackburn-born dancer, performer and choreographer will appear live on BBC Children in Need 2022.
  
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• Blackburn dancer to perform live on Children in Need 24-hour challenge

  15-11-2022 18:00
  
  A Blackburn-born dancer, performer and choreographer will appear on BBC Children in Need's 2022.
  
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• Police trace high-risk sex offender after appeal

  15-11-2022 17:53
  
  Police have launched an appeal to trace a high-risk sex offender from Blackpool.
  
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• Police appeal to find high-risk sex offender from Blackpool

  15-11-2022 17:53
  
  Police have launched an appeal to trace a high-risk sex offender from Blackpool.
  
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• M6: Driver flees serious collision on motorway

  15-11-2022 16:38
  
  Police are appealing for information after a 28-year-old woman from Preston was among four people injured in a collision on the M6.
  
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• Blackburn Go Ape treetop adventure park plans considered

  15-11-2022 16:17 via bbc.co.uk
  The attraction, featuring zip wires and rope crossings, would create 21 jobs, planners say.
  
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• The Mall Blackburn gifts £3K to Secret Santa to boost donations

  15-11-2022 16:00
  
  The Mall Blackburn has stepped in with a £3K donation to Secret Santa as donations are down 80 per cent due to the cost of living crisis.
  
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• Dangerous Snapchat child rapist from Blackpool is jailed

  15-11-2022 15:41
  
  A man who set up fake account on Snapchat to groom and rape a teenager has been jailed.
  
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• Lancashire Labour council cash warning to Chancellor

  15-11-2022 15:00
  
  A SENIOR councillor has warned that major cuts in government grants to local authorities in this week's Autumn Statement by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt could push some over the financial edge.
  
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• Archaeology dig begins at Farington cricket academy site

  15-11-2022 14:58
  
  A team from Salford University are set to begin Archaeology work at the site of the proposed new cricket facility.
  
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• What is TikTok Now? The new feature compared to BeReal

  15-11-2022 14:52
  
  TikTok Now is being compared to BeReal, here's everything you need to know about the new feature.
  
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• Police warning after two men point air rifle at kid's park in Padiham

  15-11-2022 14:38
  
  Two men in Padiham had their air weapons and fireworks seized by police.
  
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• Darwen Labour advice surgery on Saturday

  15-11-2022 14:00
  
  A TOWN'S Labour councillors will hold an advice surgery on Saturday.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen firms urged to support 'Stay Well Pledge' - Lancashire Telegraph

  15-11-2022 14:00
  Blackburn with Darwen firms urged to support 'Stay Well Pledge'  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen firms urged to support 'Stay Well Pledge'

  15-11-2022 14:00
  
  BUSINESSES in a borough are being urged to sign up to a 'Stay Well Pledge' to promote healthy working environments that keep staff and customers safe.
  
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• Former BBC Top Gear presenter Sue Baker dies as family pays tribute

  15-11-2022 13:32
  
  After 100 episodes Baker moved aside in 1991 to make way for Jeremy Clarkson.
  
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• Blackburn schoolboy, 15, makes professional debut in FA Cup

  15-11-2022 13:14
  
  Oscar Kelly is still being schooled at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Blackburn, while playing professional football for Rochdale in League Two.
  
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• Ribble Valley constituency carve up angers MP and council boss

  15-11-2022 13:00
  
  A BOROUGH'S MP and council leader have vowed to fight the latest Parliamentary map which splits it in two for general election purposes.
  
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• Driver arrested after woman, 84, killed in Morecambe

  15-11-2022 12:53 via bbc.co.uk
  The 32-year-old driver was held on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
  
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• Preston woman, 81, dies after being hit by double decker bus

  15-11-2022 12:14
  
  An 81-year-old woman has died after being hit by a double decker bus.
  
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• Preston pensioner dies after being hit by double decker bus

  15-11-2022 12:14
  
  An 81-year-old woman has died after being hit by a double decker bus.
  
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• Leyland Christmas lights switch on sees S Club change

  15-11-2022 12:05
  
  Two members of S Club are replacing their bandmate, who had to pull out of the big switch on in the town in 11 day's time.
  
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• Morecambe woman, 84, dies in crash involving Audi

  15-11-2022 11:00
  
  An 84-year-old woman has died after being hit by a car. 
  
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• Tesco, Aldi, Asda, Lidl and more campaign to extend free school meals

  15-11-2022 10:58
  
  Major supermarkets have co-written a letter urging the government to expand the eligibility of free school meals in England amid the cost of living crisis.
  
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• Katie Kenyon: Updates from court on day two of the trial

  15-11-2022 10:58
  
  Andrew Burfield is on trial at Preston Crown Court accused of the murder of Padiham mum-of-two, Katie Kenyon. Katie, 33, went missing on April 22 this year. Her body was found in the Forest of Bowland a week later on April 29. Burfield, 51, of Todmorden Road, Burnley, was at first arrested and charged with her kidnap, with that charge later being changed to one of murder. The trial is expected to last between two and three weeks.
  
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• Potholes: AA seeing extra 225 related breakdowns every day in November

  15-11-2022 10:42
  
  A marked increase has been seen in pothole-related breakdowns since the start of November
  
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• Severe delays after multi-vehicle crash on A56 Haslingden Bypass

  15-11-2022 10:38
  
  There is slow moving traffic due to a multi-vehicle crash on A56 Haslingden Bypass today.
  
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• Tesco Christmas shoppers struggle in long queues as site crashes

  15-11-2022 10:37
  
  Tesco Delivery Saver customers were told they could book a Christmas slot from 6am on November 15
  
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• Clitheroe: Investigation launched as crews battle industrial fire

  15-11-2022 09:36
  
  An investigation has been launched after a fire broke out at an industrial unit on West Bradford Road, yesterday.
  
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• Clitheroe: Investigation launched as crews battle fire for 15 hours

  15-11-2022 09:36
  
  An investigation has been launched after a coal hopper fire broke on West Bradford Road, yesterday.
  
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• Grane Road closed in both directions due to serious crash

  15-11-2022 09:16
  
  A major road linking Blackburn to Haslingden has been closed following a crash
  
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• Grane Road closed in both directions due to crash

  15-11-2022 09:16
  
  A major road linking Blackburn to Haslingden has been closed following a crash
  
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• 'Verbal abuse and drug dealing' reported as most pressing concerns

  15-11-2022 06:00
  
  Intimidating behaviour, verbal abuse and drug dealing were some of the most common concerns for residents across Lancashire.
  
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• Two East Lancs tradesmen ordered to pay customers compensation

  15-11-2022 06:00
  
  Two East Lancashire tradesmen have been ordered to pay their customers thousands in compensation for breaking consumer protection regulations.
  
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• The four East Lancashire men on the run from police

  15-11-2022 06:00
  
  This week's most wanted men include three outstanding criminals from last week, as well as a man on the run from police over a burglary
  
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• Lancashire health care agency to hit £4 million turnover

  15-11-2022 06:00
  
  A health agency based in one of Lancashire’s newest digital hubs is on track to hit £4million turnover and has appointed a new chief medical officer
  
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• Driver of van stolen in Blackburn arrested in Oldham

  15-11-2022 06:00
  
  The driver of a van which stolen in Blackburn months ago has been arrested in Oldham on suspicion of theft.
  
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• Darwen town centre former bank and bar up for auction

  15-11-2022 06:00
  
  A FORMER bank in a Victorian town centre is up for sale.
  
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• Blackburn's Issa brothers criticised over late EG Grocers plans

  15-11-2022 06:00
  
  BLACKBURN'S billionaire Issa Brothers have been told to 'get their house in order' after submitting a backdated planning application for their new Euro Grocers store.
  
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• Bins not collected on Blackburn street as 'gate was locked'

  15-11-2022 06:00
  
  A council says it was unable to collect bins on a street because a gate leading on to the properties was locked.
  
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• Barclays to pay its mortgage holders up to £2000 in new trial

  15-11-2022 06:00
  
  Three out of four people said they cannot afford to make the energy efficiency changes they would like to make within the next five years, according to Barclays's survey.
  
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