Blackburn with Darwen news

• Blackburn with Darwen to unite for Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony

  23-01-2023 21:31
  
  The borough’s annual Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony will bring the community together to pay respects to victims of genocide, oppression and torture.
  
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• Concern after bus drivers abused by Darwen school teenagers

  23-01-2023 21:06
  
  Bus companies have complained to the police stating that drivers and customers are being abused by teenagers after school.
  
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• Charlie Goode: Blackpool sign Brentford defender on loan

  23-01-2023 19:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Brentford send defender Charlie Goode on loan to Championship side Blackpool for the rest of the season.
  
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• Blackpool man wanted as police investigate serious sexual assault

  23-01-2023 19:55
  
  A man is wanted by police after detectives have launched an investigation into a sexual assault allegation.
  
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• Three East Lancashire pubs named top 10 best gastropubs in the UK

  23-01-2023 19:20
  
  Three pubs in East Lancashire have made the Top 50 Gastropubs in the eagerly anticipated UK list, ranked by Estrella Damm.
  
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• Met Office update on 'snow bomb' predicted to hit the UK

  23-01-2023 18:51
  
  The Met Office said the worst of the cold spell is over, with temperatures expected to climb next week across the whole of the UK
  
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• Blackburn Rovers players on Twitter wish young fan a happy birthday

  23-01-2023 18:15
  
  A host of Blackburn Rovers have wished a young fan a happy birthday after his mum put out a tweet saying he was going through a tough time.
  
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• Morecambe pair who ran social club sentenced over fatal fire

  23-01-2023 17:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two men were killed in the fire at Gordon Working Men's Club in Morecambe in October.
  
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• Jury sent to consider verdict in Abel-Jax Mailey murder trial

  23-01-2023 17:45
  
  A judge has told a jury to consider the prosecution arguments when reaching a verdict in the Abel-Jax Mailey murder trial
  
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• Police warn online daters of romance fraud ahead of Valentine’s Day

  23-01-2023 17:30
  
  As loved up couples prepare for Valentine's Day, police have issued a warning to help protect people from romance frauds.
  
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• Lancs man wanted after sex offender notification requirements breached

  23-01-2023 17:24
  
  A 56-year-old man is wanted after failing to comply with requirements of the sex offenders register.
  
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• Wig-wearing pupils support Chorley teacher with breast cancer

  23-01-2023 17:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Angela Ratcliffe says wearing wigs helped her children deal with her hair loss during cancer treatment.
  
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• Lucky Lancs man wins nearly £200,000 on National Lottery EuroMillions

  23-01-2023 16:45
  
  A mystery man from Lancashire has won almost £200,000 on the National Lottery EuroMillions draw this earlier this month.
  
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• Joe Pritchard: Accrington Stanley midfielder on his recovery from long-term injury

  23-01-2023 16:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Joe Pritchard speaks to BBC Radio Lancashire about how his Achilles injury has affected him as he battles to return to action.
  
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• 18 charged following operation into Great Harwood drugs supply

  23-01-2023 16:03
  
  Eighteen people have been charged as part of operation to tackle serious and organised crime in Great Harwood
  
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• What is the TikTok viral Money Pot Saving Method?

  23-01-2023 16:02
  
  Save some extra cash using the money pot saving method.
  
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• Over 20 dead sheep found dumped around Clitheroe

  23-01-2023 15:14
  
  An appeal has been launched after people have found a number of dead sheep dumped at the side of roads.
  
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• More than 20 dead sheep found dumped around Clitheroe

  23-01-2023 15:14
  
  An appeal has been launched after people have found a number of dead sheep dumped at the side of roads.
  
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• Man arrested after woman assaulted in Burnley

  23-01-2023 15:12
  
  A 32-year-old man has been arrested after a woman was assaulted
  
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• Blackburn's Issa brothers fail to overturn Burnley units refusal

  23-01-2023 15:00
  
  A BID by Blackburn's billionaire Issa brothers to overturn the rejection of their scheme to complete Burnley Bridge Business Park has failed.
  
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• Warning issued as North West Ambulance staff hold strike action

  23-01-2023 14:30
  
  Strike action is taking place at the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS), which serves hospitals in East Lancashire.
  
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• Police recover stolen vehicle after spotting dodgy reg plates

  23-01-2023 13:22
  
  Eagle-eyed officers who came across a car with botched number plates later discovered the vehicle was stolen
  
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• 14 volunteers called to Fair Snape Fell as man falls

  23-01-2023 13:08
  
  Fourteen volunteers from the mountain rescue team were called after an 80-year-old walker fell and knocked himself unconscious
  
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• Worsthorne Spar shop ATM set on fire as police investigate

  23-01-2023 12:31
  
  Police are investigating after a cash machine was set on fire
  
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• UK recession to be twice as bad as previously thought

  23-01-2023 11:40
  
  The UK is expected to hit a recession this year and shrink during the first half before returning to growth during the summer.
  
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• Cost of living: 10 driving tips to make a tank of fuel last longer

  23-01-2023 11:40
  
  From watching speed to removing extra unnessacary weight, here are 10 ways you could make your car's fuel last longer.
  
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• Jury to be sent out in Abel-Jax Mailey murder trial

  23-01-2023 11:24
  
  A judge will sum up proceedings at trial of a man accused of murdering his seven-week-old son. Oliver Mailey, 26, from Burnley is accused of shaking his son, Abel-Jax, to death. He denies murder.
  
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• Cost of living: Morrisons cuts prices on 1000 popular products

  23-01-2023 10:41
  
  Morrisons has reduced the cost of 1000 popular household products as it looks to help customers during the cost of living crisis.
  
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• Man punched train conductor and threw beer can at his head

  23-01-2023 09:39
  
  A man who violently assaulted two members of rail staff has been jailed
  
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• Prolific Burnley shoplifter jailed

  23-01-2023 09:20
  
  A persistent shoplifter has been jailed
  
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• BBC Top Gear: Andrew Flintoff could quit show after crash

  23-01-2023 09:02
  
  Andrew Flintoff could quit BBC Top Gear following his crash while filming in December
  
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• Person rescued from building blaze in Burnley

  23-01-2023 08:54
  
  A person had to be rescued by firefighters after a fire broke out at a building in Burnley
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen to unite for Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony - Lancashire Telegraph

  23-01-2023 08:52
  
  Blackburn with Darwen to unite for Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Six fire engines were sent to tackle a blaze in Barnoldswick

  23-01-2023 08:42
  
  Six fire engines were sent to tackle a blaze at a building in Barnoldswick
  
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• Investigation launched following Colne house fire

  23-01-2023 08:31
  
  An investigation has been launched into the cause of a house fire which left one person needing treatment
  
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• Tockholes stable and riding arena 'yes' despite horse haven fears

  23-01-2023 06:00
  
  A NEW stable block and riding arena in a moorland village has been approved despite the parish council's fears it could become a haven for horse lovers.
  
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• New principal starts work at Nelson and Colne College Group

  23-01-2023 06:00
  
  A new principal and CEO is ‘delighted’ to have taken the helm at Nelson and Colne College Group.
  
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• Nelson twins jailed over five-year cocaine dealing operation

  23-01-2023 06:00
  
  Twin brothers who were involved in a cocaine conspiracy and money laundering operation over a period of five years have been jailed
  
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• Little Stars Nursery, Church, rated 'good' by Ofsted

  23-01-2023 06:00
  
  Little Stars Nursery at The Park Child and Family Centre on Norfolk Grove, Church’ has been rated 'good' by Ofsted.
  
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• Kate Hollern MP: Great events being held in Blackburn

  23-01-2023 06:00
  
  Blackburn MP Kate Hollern writes her fortnightly column for the Lancashire Telegraph where she speaks about what Blackburn has to look forward to.
  
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• Darwen householder gets his extension despite neighbour dispute

  23-01-2023 06:00
  
  A DARWEN householder has been granted planning permission for a controversial balcony extension to his chalet-style bungalow after a neighbour dispute.
  
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• Concern as care home residents left without breakfast or medication

  23-01-2023 06:00
  
  A residential home providing personal care for older people and people living with dementia has been told to improve by the Care Quality Commission.
  
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• 'Breaking down barriers' workshop at Blackburn community centre

  23-01-2023 06:00
  
  A community group is hosting a special workshop in Blackburn and is inviting people of all faiths and backgrounds to attend.
  
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• Boohoo sales drop as Burnley charity shops on the rise

  23-01-2023 06:00
  
  Fast fashion firm Boohoo has experienced a drop in sales over the year which a price comparison website says is due to the cost of living increasing.
  
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• Blackburn: Number of homeless people in 2022 revealed

  23-01-2023 06:00
  
  Dozens of people were homeless in Blackburn with Darwen on any given night in 2022, new estimates from data collected by Shelter has revealed.
  
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• Blackburn community centre hosts free 'curry night' for families

  23-01-2023 06:00
  
  A Blackburn community centre has hosted a free curry night for families and residents from across the town.
  
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• Accrington and Rossendale College facility to boost railway careers

  23-01-2023 06:00
  
  A college has opened a new facility to fast track adults into careers in the rail industry.
  
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