Blackburn with Darwen news

• Preston: Woman, 92, suffers serious injuries after crash

  21-01-2023 21:01
  
  Police are appealing for information after a 92-year-old woman from Preston suffered serious injuries in a crash.
  
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• Police appeal after 92-year-old suffers serious injuries in crash

  21-01-2023 21:01
  
  Police are appealing for information after a 92-year-old woman from Preston suffered serious injuries in a crash.
  
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• Bristol City 1-1 Blackburn Rovers: Ten-man Rovers claim first league draw of season

  21-01-2023 19:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ten-man Blackburn hold off Bristol City at Ashton Gate to claim a first league draw of the season.
  
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• Birmingham City 1-2 Preston North End: Lilywhites score twice to pile misery on Blues

  21-01-2023 19:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preston strike twice in six minutes to heap the misery on Birmingham City, who lose their fifth Championship game in a row.
  
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• Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Fleetwood Town

  21-01-2023 18:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A first-half goal from Marvin Johnson is enough to give second-placed Sheffield Wednesday a victory over Fleetwood.
  
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• Barnsley 3-1 Accrington Stanley

  21-01-2023 18:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Three goals inside the first 20 minutes ease Barnsley to a home win over Accrington.
  
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• Emergency services dealing with serious crash in Preston

  21-01-2023 15:11
  
  Police have closed a busy Preston junction following a serious crash.
  
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• Hjalmar Ekdal: Burnley sign Sweden international defender for undisclosed fee

  21-01-2023 13:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Burnley sign Sweden defender Hjalmar Ekdal for an undisclosed fee from Djurgardens IF - the Clarets' second January window transfer.
  
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• Rishi Sunak fined for not wearing seatbelt in back of car

  21-01-2023 12:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The PM says he will pay a £100 fine for breaking the law while he filmed a video in a moving car.
  
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• 25 years of Goodness Gracious Me: What's your favourite sketch?

  21-01-2023 12:36
  
  A quarter of a century since the first Goodness Gracious Me episode hit our screens we celebrate some of the best sketches and characters.
  
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• Man jailed for eight years for causing horror crash on M6

  21-01-2023 12:29
  
  A man who left another motorist to die following a crash on the M6 has been jailed.
  
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• Man jailed for 8 years after death of dad-to-be following M6 crash

  21-01-2023 12:29
  
  A man who left another motorist to die following a crash on the M6 has been jailed.
  
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• Preston: Man carrying meat cleaver made threats in salon

  21-01-2023 11:44
  
  Police have released a picture after a man with a meat cleaver made threats to staff and customers at a hair salon in Preston.
  
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• Man carrying meat cleaver made threats to salon staff

  21-01-2023 11:44
  
  Police want to trace a man who made threats to staff and customers at a hair salon.
  
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• How to get Spotify presale tickets for your next concert

  21-01-2023 11:41
  
  How to make sure you're signed up for Spotify presale for your next concert.
  
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• How a Chorley duck who chases binmen became a star

  21-01-2023 11:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ham the duck has become a celebrity in Chorley due to his mischievous exploits.
  
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• Tesco teabags to see ‘huge’ change to help the environment

  21-01-2023 10:10
  
  Tesco is making huge changes to its teabags as it looks to make them more environmentally friendly.
  
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• Dentists warn over 'disastrous' clear braces on Instagram

  21-01-2023 10:01
  
  Dentists warn against wearing popular Instagram clear braces as they could cause very serious damage to teeth.
  
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• Ugliest dogs in the UK revealed: See the top seven shortlist

  21-01-2023 09:27
  
  This year's ugliest dogs shortlist features a variety of adorably unfortunate breeds from Pugs to French Bulldogs.
  
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• Burnley: Jordan North says house is being haunted by a gay ghost

  21-01-2023 09:00
  
  Jordan says there have been some “bumps in the night” in his new house and says his shower turned on by itself in the middle of the night.
  
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• Take a stroll along Darwen Street in Blackburn in the 1980s

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  We know that Looking Back readers enjoy photos of street scenes from days gone by and this is a great one.
  
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• SummerFest ticket holders owed hundreds of pounds slam organisers

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  Tickets holders say they are ‘angry and frustrated’ after losing hundreds of pounds they paid to attend a Blackburn music festival.
  
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• Steven Hobson breached an order by posing as a baby photographer

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  A convicted paedophile has been jailed after posing online as a photography company asking families if he could take pictures of their babies
  
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• Six jailed for their involvement in 'Tiger Line' drugs gang

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  Six men have been jailed after police took down a Burnley heroin and crack cocaine drugs ring called the ‘Tiger Line’.
  
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• Private company SSP set to take over Withnell GP contract

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  A private company responsible for almost 40 practices across the region reassured patients that they will provide the same level of care and support.
  
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• Preston Station named one of world's ugliest buildings

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  Preston Train Station made the list with 20.24 per cent of Twitter users labelling the building as ugly.
  
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• Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson welcomes National Lottery funding

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson has welcomed funding secured through the National Lottery for community groups in the area.
  
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• Mill Hill's community music festival set to burst back into life

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  PLANS are under way to resurrect a community carnival in a Blackburn suburb.
  
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• Lancashire businesses benefitting from help by Made Smarter initiative

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  Made Smarter, a government-funded initiative, has marked its fourth anniversary by helping its 250th SME manufacturer invest in new technology
  
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• House prices in Blackburn with Darwen drop slightly - Lancashire Telegraph

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  House prices in Blackburn with Darwen drop slightly  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• House prices in Blackburn with Darwen drop slightly

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  House prices in Blackburn with Darwen have dropped slightly, however, properties are still more expensive than they were a year ago.
  
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• Hapton chef Kara Crossley's 'bitter-sweet' Young Masterchef feeling

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  Hapton chef Kara Crossley has described the “bitter-sweet” feeling she has after being eliminated from Young MasterChef at the semi-final stage.
  
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• Darwen: Freya's Grill prepares for 'special' Valentine's Day

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  One of East Lancashire’s newest restaurants is getting ready to celebrate its first Valentine’s Day in style with a range of special offers.
  
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• Cricketer thanks Burnley Leisure and Culture for World Cup grant

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  England cricketer Liberty Heap has thanked Burnley Leisure and Culture for a sporting grant that has helped her prepare for the U19 T20 World Cup
  
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• Commissioner holds summit to tackle anti-social behaviour

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  The Police and Crime Commissioner has asked organisations to get ‘tougher on anti-social behaviour’ in East Lancashire.
  
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• Chinese New Year: Tinder reveals your zodiac animal based fortune

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  See your first date fortunes based on our zodiac animals as Chinese New Year celebrations begin, according to Tinder.
  
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• Bolton: Ex-Halliwell charity office could become new flats

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  An abandoned office block that once housed one of Bolton’s best known charities is set to be transformed into new flats.
  
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• Blackburn Morrison's flagship store move in major step forward

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  THE move of Blackburn's flagship Morrison's supermarket to the former Thwaites brewery site - key to £250million plans to regenerate the town centre - has taken a major step forward.
  
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• Blackburn MD to take on charity bike ride in South America

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  The managing director of the Sovereign Beverage Company, David Davies, is doing his bit for charity by embarking on a bike ride across South America.
  
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• Being Frank-N-Furter in Rocky Horror Show is 'best role ever'

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  GIVEN that his CV includes roles in some of the most popular stage musicals including Jersey Boys, Legally Blonde, Guys and Dolls and Joseph it comes as a bit of a surprise when Stephen Webb reveals that it his current role which is his all-time favourite.
  
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• Barnoldswick chosen for LINK banking hub after Barclays leaves town

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  Barnoldswick will soon benefit from a new LINK banking hub after Barclays's decision to leave the town left it with no bank branches.
  
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• Azizul and Nozmul Haque's case will not be referred to Court of Appeal

  21-01-2023 06:00
  
  An appeal to refer the sentence of two brothers who sexually abused a girl to the Court of Appeal has been rejected
  
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• Cost-of-living crisis: How people in Blackburn are helping each other

  21-01-2023 02:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  As one of the areas hardest hit, people in Blackburn are helping each other through.
  
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