Blackburn with Darwen news

• Burnley man jailed over cocaine and cutting agent conspiracy

  18-11-2022 18:57
  
  A man who was caught out by forensics and linked to a cutting agent used in the supply of cocaine has been jailed
  
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• Trapped seal pup rescued by firefighters

  18-11-2022 16:22 via bbc.co.uk
  The "adorable little tyke" got stuck between some boulders on the Lancashire coast, the crew says.
  
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• Seamus Conneely: Accrington Stanley captain confident club can turn around poor form

  18-11-2022 16:21 via bbc.co.uk
  Accrington Stanley captain Seamus Conneely says he is confident they can move away from the League One relegation places.
  
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• Wreckage was strewn across the road following multi-car smash

  18-11-2022 16:14
  
  A major road in Blackburn has been closed due to a 'police incident'
  
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• Wreckage strewn across the road following multi-car smash

  18-11-2022 16:14
  
  A major road in Blackburn has been closed due to a 'police incident'
  
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• Wreckage strewn across road following multi-car smash

  18-11-2022 16:14
  
  A major road in Blackburn has been closed due to a multi-vehicle crash
  
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• Whalley New Road closed due to 'police incident'

  18-11-2022 16:14
  
  A major road in Blackburn has been closed due to a 'police incident'
  
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• Man wanted over false imprisonment in Preston

  18-11-2022 15:45
  
  An appeal has been launched to help trace a man wanted for false imprisonment in Preston.
  
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• Police appeal after woman was ' tied up, burned and beaten'

  18-11-2022 15:25
  
  Police investigating a serious assault on an 18-year-old woman have released an image of man they want to speak to.
  
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• Appeal to find man after woman 'tied up, burned and beaten'

  18-11-2022 15:25
  
  Police investigating a serious assault on an 18-year-old woman have released an image of man they want to speak to
  
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• Blackburn's Issa brothers condemned over backdated planning bids

  18-11-2022 15:13
  
  BLACKBURN’S billionaire Issa Brothers have been told that regularly submitting backdated planning applications is 'tarnishing their reputation'.
  
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• Go Ape will open in Blackburn's Witton Park next year

  18-11-2022 14:29
  
  Go Ape adventure park given the go ahead by Blackburn with Darwen Council
  
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• Blackburn country park given permission to 'Go Ape'

  18-11-2022 14:29
  
  A NEW £200,000 plus tree top adventure park with zip wires will be an 'absolutely excellent' addition to Witton Country Park.
  
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• Fleetwood: Firefighters rescue seal who was stuck between rocks

  18-11-2022 13:30
  
  Firefighters attended an animal rescue in Fleetwood where a seal pup was trapped between two boulders
  
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• Firefighters rescue seal who was stuck between rocks

  18-11-2022 13:30
  
  Firefighters attended an animal rescue in Fleetwood where a seal pup was trapped between two boulders
  
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• Darwen South: Labour seize former Tory ward by just seven votes

  18-11-2022 13:29
  
  Labour has won a key local authority by-election by just seven votes
  
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• 'Not Yet Noddy': Iceland Christmas ad urges UK to support World Cup

  18-11-2022 13:06
  
  Iceland has revealed its full Christmas advert, starring festive legend and Slade member, Noddy Holder.
  
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• Iceland Christmas ad urges support for Wales and England at World Cup

  18-11-2022 13:06
  
  Iceland has revealed its full Christmas advert, starring festive legend and Slade member, Noddy Holder.
  
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• Blackburn woman to stand trial over dangerous dog attack

  18-11-2022 12:55
  
  A woman will stand trial after denying being a person in charge of a dog dangerously out of control and causing injury
  
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• Wicked is heading back for Christmas in Manchester - in 2024

  18-11-2022 11:28
  
  THE hit musical Wicked is to come to Manchester - but you will have to wait two years to see it!
  
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• Blackburn parrot thief avoids 'doing bird' over snatch

  18-11-2022 11:00
  
  A MAN who pinched a parrot in a sneak in burglary has avoided being caged himself.
  
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• Darwen man wanted for assault and breaching court order

  18-11-2022 10:52
  
  Police have issued a new appeal for a man wanted for assault and breaching a court order
  
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• East Lancs Hospice need your help for share of our funding

  18-11-2022 10:47
  
  EAST Lancashire Hospice wants your help... by getting as many votes as possible to get a share of some cash and help people in need.
  
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• Blackpool Illuminations to feature drone light displays

  18-11-2022 09:26 via bbc.co.uk
  A high-tech future is planned for Blackpool's annual lights show, which first began in 1879.
  
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• Firefighters close road near BAE in Warton to tackle blaze

  18-11-2022 09:16
  
  A fire has closed a road and commuters travelling to BAE Warton have been told to seek alternative routes.
  
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• ITV Loose Women dropped from schedule to make way for important show

  18-11-2022 08:19
  
  Friday’s line-up will consists of Vernon Kay, who will lead the panel as he's joined by Larry Lamb, Ade Adepitan and Olly Murs.
  
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• Astley's Ciaran Griffiths joins cast of Coronation Street

  18-11-2022 07:03
  
  The new Coronation Street star is going to 'set the cat amongst the pigeons'.
  
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• Worsthorne housing development named after Brian Miller

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  Developers B&E Boys unveiled their new residential development off Brownside Road in Worsthorne on the outskirts of Burnley.
  
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• Whalley Italian named best new business in England

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  Amico Mio, in Whalley, was named the best new business at the England Business Awards 2022.
  
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• Westholme school officially opens new junior building

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  A BLACKBURN independent school has officially opened its new state-of-the-art preparatory department building.
  
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• Sunbirds and Dave Hemingway head to Barlick on first tour

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  WHEN Dave Hemingway announced that he was to leave The South, the band featuring former members of The Beautiful South, it seemed as though that might be it as far as his own musical adventure was concerned.
  
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• Ralph Hosier officially opens college electric car training facility

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  Ralph Hosier, presenter of the TV series Supercar Megabuild and Scrapyard Supercar officially opened a new electric car training facility.
  
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• Preston mental health centre rating drops after safety inspection

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  A Preston mental health centre’s rating has dropped to ‘Requires Improvement’ after inspectors discovered emergency medicine and cleanliness issues.
  
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• Man in coma had phone and cash stolen from Blackburn hospital

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  A Darwen man says he had a phone, £900 and other items stolen from a hospital after he suffered a heart attack and was in a coma.
  
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• Man admits dangerous driving around streets of Accrington

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  A man has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving around Accrington last year.
  
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• Lancashire man wins £1m in EuroMillions Millionaire Maker

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  The mystery man, known only as Mr. W from Lancashire, won a whopping £1,000,000 prize in the EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker
  
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• Lancashire charity launched after brother’s addiction led to suicide

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  A brother and sister launched a mental health support group after their brother took his life in 2018 due to battling with addiction and depression.
  
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• Illicits to support Happy Mondays at adidas exhibition gig

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  BLACKBURN band The Illicits have been asked to support Happy Mondays at a one-off concert in Manchester tomorrow night.
  
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• How you can win the Mega Millions' billion-dollar jackpot from the UK

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  Mega Millions is one of the biggest lotteries on the planet and, relatively frequently, has prizes in in the 100s of millions - and even billions - up for grabs.
  
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• Chorley: 'Hero' police officer praised for good deed

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  A police officer from Chorley has been praised for his service and kindness after surprising a resident with £100.
  
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• Can you solve mystery of Blackburn's Mason Street school?

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  Time for Looking Back readers to help us out once again. This photo dated June 1969 simply states ‘Mason Street School, Blackburn, being demolished’.
  
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• Burnley woman pleads not guilty to wounding of a man

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  A mother has pleaded not guilty to wounding with intent of a man.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers player raising money for diabetes research

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  Paul Caddis is now raising money to fund further research into diabetes after his daughter's diagnosis.
  
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• Blackburn electric vehicle firm sign major deal with van specialists

  18-11-2022 06:00
  
  An electric vehicle manufacturer has signed a major distribution agreement with a truck and van specialist
  
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• ITV's Coronation Street launches gin to honour Hilda Ogden character

  18-11-2022 01:01
  
  ITV’s Coronation Street has launched its own gin called 'Wonky Duck' in time for Christmas and it honours character Hilda Ogden.
  
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