Blackburn with Darwen news

• Clitheroe: Person cut from car and hospitalised after crash into tree

  12-01-2023 22:14
  
  One person was taken to hospital after a car crashed into a tree this morning.
  
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• Person cut from car and rushed to hospital after crash in Lytham

  12-01-2023 20:31
  
  A person was rushed to hospital after a crash this afternoon.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen recruitment for aspiring children social workers - Lancashire Telegraph

  12-01-2023 20:04
  Blackburn with Darwen recruitment for aspiring children social workers  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen recruitment for aspiring children social workers

  12-01-2023 20:04
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is holding a Children’s Social Worker recruitment event for anyone interested in joining the team.
  
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• Driver arrested after man, 43, killed in crash

  12-01-2023 18:33
  
  A man from Skelmersdale has been arrested after a crash on a carriageway killed a 43-year-old man.
  
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• Man arrested after drugs and knuckle duster found in car in Preston

  12-01-2023 18:04
  
  A man was arrested by police using a stinger device after 'suspected Class A drugs', several mobile phones, and a weapon was found in the car.
  
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• Tributes to Darwen foster carer of over 200 children

  12-01-2023 17:42
  
  Tributes have been paid to foster carer MBE Audrey Wearing who has died after 44 years of fostering children.
  
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• Oliver Mailey denies murder, but admits manslaughter

  12-01-2023 17:20
  
  A father caused a ‘catastrophic brain injury’ to his baby son by ‘shaking him to death’ while they were left alone, a jury has been told
  
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• Burnley man bitten by police dog and arrested after burglary

  12-01-2023 17:11
  
  A man from Burnley was hospitalised after being bitten by a police dog before he, and another man, was arrested following a burglary.
  
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• Rossendale Council appoints new chief executive

  12-01-2023 17:00
  
  AN East Lancashire local authority has appointed a new town hall boss.
  
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• Rawtenstall: CCTV of man as police investigate Christmas day burglary

  12-01-2023 16:53
  
  Police are appealing for help in identifying a man in CCTV footage after a burglary at a takeaway on Christmas day.
  
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• Police appeal after pensioner robbed in Preston

  12-01-2023 16:48
  
  Police are appealing for information to help trace a man after a pensioner was robbed in Preston.
  
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• Where is BBC Dragons' Den filmed in the UK?

  12-01-2023 15:46
  
  Where is Dragons' Den filmed in the UK as the popular BBC show continues?
  
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• Arrests made after hammer wielding gang burst into Burnley home

  12-01-2023 14:55
  
  Police have made three arrests after four men burst into a house in Burnley carrying weapons.
  
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• You can get a free Showcase cinema ticket if you have this name

  12-01-2023 14:39
  
  Showcase cinemas is giving away free cinema tickets to celebrate the release of the movie M3GAN.
  
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• Experts warn against viral TikTok car cleaning hack

  12-01-2023 14:39
  
  Car cleaning experts have warned against a cleaning hack going viral on TikTok.
  
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• Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday, January 12

  12-01-2023 14:39
  
  From a heated airer to a baby ball pit, here are some of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Thursday, January 12.
  
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• iPlayer: How to watch The Traitors US with host Alan Cumming

  12-01-2023 14:37
  
  The BBC will be showing The Traitors US. Find out how you can tune in.
  
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• Accrington gallery features items from its own artists

  12-01-2023 14:00
  
  AN East Lancashire art gallery is holding an exhibition of the work created in its on-site studios.
  
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• Ribble Valley: Met Office issue yellow weather warning for 56mph winds

  12-01-2023 13:45
  
  The yellow weather warning is in place today (January 12) from 3pm to 3am on Friday morning.
  
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• New jobs pledge with Pendle filters factory uplift

  12-01-2023 13:00
  
  AN extra 50 jobs could be created at an East Lancs filtration specialist after an £8.7m investment plan was given the nod by councillors.
  
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• NHS Tracker: How are your local NHS services coping this winter?

  12-01-2023 12:55 via bbc.co.uk
  Flu, staff shortages and Covid backlogs are putting the NHS under severe strain, find out what's happening in your area.
  
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• Oliver Mailey stands trial accused of murdering 7-week old son

  12-01-2023 11:14
  
  Oliver Mailey is standing trial at Preston Crown Court accused of murdering his seven-week-old son, Abel Jax Mailey. The 26-year-old, from Burnley, was arrested and charged in July, following the tot's death in November 2021. Police were called at around 12.10pm on Sunday, November 28, 2021, by the North West Ambulance Service to an address in Piccadilly Road, Burnley, after a seven-week-old baby boy had been found unresponsive. Abel-Jax Mailey, was taken to hospital and later transferred to Man
  
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• Love Island introduces bombshells as viewers get to vote

  12-01-2023 10:41
  
  ITV Love Island has introduced the first bombshells for the new series, and viewers get to vote
  
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• Deliveroo gives customers chance to earn £22 in credit

  12-01-2023 09:03
  
  Deliveroo has launched a New Year Saver virtual stamp card and customers can earn £22 in credit.
  
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• Northern releases further 500,000 sale tickets

  12-01-2023 08:59
  
  Train operator Northern has released a further 500,000 'Flash Sale' tickets on new routes.
  
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• UK's youngest lottery winner Jane Park 'wishes she never won'

  12-01-2023 08:35
  
  Jane Park won £1 million on the EuroMillions lottery in 2013 when she was 17
  
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• Bolton: New work begins on Blackburn Road leaving commuters frustrated

  12-01-2023 08:26
  
  Residents have hit out after resurfacing work has begun on a major road in Bolton – just as the schools returned.
  
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• Kids can eat for £1 at Hungry Horse and Farmhouse Inns in January

  12-01-2023 08:19
  
  Hungry Horse, Farmhouse Inns and Wacky Warehouse are offering a £1 kids deal at their pubs in January 2023
  
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• Jeff Beck dies: Rod Stewart, Brian May and Ozzy Osbourne lead tributes

  12-01-2023 08:18
  
  Tributes for Jeff Beck have flooded social media after the news of his death was announced.
  
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• New ITV Partygate: The Inside Story podcast series released

  12-01-2023 08:16
  
  Partygate: The Inside Story includes fresh revelations from ITV sources, including revealing what Boris Johnson witnessed himself
  
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• UK passport renewal fee to increase from February 2023

  12-01-2023 08:15
  
  The cost of a standard online application for an adult British passport will jump from £75.50 to £82.50. 
  
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• Woman fundraising for Accrington's Maundy relief in Born Survivor race

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  A woman is raising money for Accrington-based charity Maundy Relief by taking on the gruelling Born Survivor 10k race.
  
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• Trial date fixed for man accused of indecent assault

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  A man will stand trial after pleading not guilty to an indecent assault charge
  
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• The Firepit restaurant in Rawtenstall issue scam warning

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  The Firepit in Rawtenstall say scammers have been in touch with some customers asking for their card details.
  
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• Take That film set to take Clitheroe to global audience

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  AN East Lancashire council boss has had a sneak preview of the film based on the Take That songbook.
  
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• Ramsbottom: Levanter closes bar and dining area as costs rocket

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  A popular Ramsbottom restaurant has closed a bar and dining room area in its premises due to rising costs such as an "untenable hike in energy prices".
  
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• Primary school applications close at the end of this week

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  Parents who have not applied for a primary school place for their child for September have been reminded they have just days to submit their application.
  
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• Power cuts to hit almost 200 homes in East Lancashire this week

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  Several power cuts will impact almost 200 residents across East Lancashire this week, Electricity North West has warned.
  
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• Photo of Cemetery Hotel sums up social life in pubs in 1980s

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  Although originally taken as part of an advertising feature, this photograph now provides us with a fascinating piece of social history.
  
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• Pendle MP to join in Big Garden Birdwatch

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  PENDLE MP Andrew Stephenson will be taking part in the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch and wants East Lancashire residents to join him.
  
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• Pendle Leisure Trust win Member Experience Awards

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  Pendle Leisure Trust was awarded ‘best member experience for a leisure trust’ and ‘most improved member experience for a leisure trust’.
  
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• Oliver Mailey is accused of murdering Abel-Jax in Burnley

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  The trial of a father accused of murdering his son is set to begin at Preston Crown Court today
  
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• Letter: Prince Harry needs help not a publisher!

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  SO deluded Prince Harry has been complaining on an American TV chat show that claims he 'boasted' about killing members of the Taliban are a “dangerous lie”.
  
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• Las Tapas, Haslingden, makes a return due to popular demand

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  An all-you-can-eat tapas restaurant which closed ‘for good’ just four months ago is returning due to popular demand.
  
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• Details announced for series of #AmazingAccrington events

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  Plans have been announced for this year's Accrington Food Festival and the hugely popular Soapbox Challenge in Hyndburn.
  
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• Darwen: Woman opens boutique after months on market stall

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  23-year-old Abby Fielding opened Sunset Amore, on Railway Road in Darwen, last Saturday (January 7).
  
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• Darwen: Confusion after 'fly-tipped trampoline' found in street

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  The trampoline, thought to have been dumped by fly-tippers, was found in the middle of Greenway Street earlier this week.
  
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• Catch comedian Eshaan Akbar in Darwen and Chorley on his debut UK tour

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  Details have been announced for comedian Eshaan Akbar’s first ever solo live tour.
  
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• Burnley: Primary school’s minibus damaged after thieves siphon diesel

  12-01-2023 06:00
  
  The incident took place at Cherry Fold Community Primary School, on Cog Lane in Burnley, on Monday night (January 9).
  
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