Blackburn with Darwen news

• Toby Savin: Stevenage sign goalkeeper on emergency loan deal from Accrington Stanley

  16-02-2023 23:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Stevenage sign goalkeeper Toby Savin on a seven-day emergency loan deal from League One side Accrington Stanley.
  
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• Fire service tackle building fire in Haslingden

  16-02-2023 21:41
  
  At around 5.38pm, two fire engines from Rawtenstall and Ramsbottom were sent to the fire on Bridge Street.
  
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• Firefighters called to vehicle fire near Blackburn

  16-02-2023 20:13
  
  Three fire engines from Blackburn and Hyndburn attended a the fire between J6 and J5 of the M65 westbound motorway.
  
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• Rossendale: Police seize hundreds of illegal cigarettes and vapes

  16-02-2023 18:11
  
  Rossendale police teamed up with Trading Standards in a joint operation, which took place this morning (February 16).
  
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• Darwen drug dealers jailed over cannabis and amphetamine conspiracy

  16-02-2023 17:27
  
  The head of an organised crime group who controlled the production, supply and importation of amphetamine and cannabis has been jailed
  
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• Nelson man arrested during police money laundering investigation

  16-02-2023 16:27
  
  A 25-year-old was arrested after police entered a property in Sackville Gardens.
  
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• Blackpool FC's neighbours 'in the dark' about stadium plans

  16-02-2023 16:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Those living and working near Blackpool's ground say they do not know how a new stand will affect them.
  
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• Nicola Bulley: Police watchdog has made contact with Lancs police

  16-02-2023 16:20
  
  The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said it met with the police force to determine if a referral is required.
  
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• Nicola Bulley: Family release statement about missing Inskip mum

  16-02-2023 15:12
  
  Nicola Bulley's family said they are “appalled” at the “speculation and rumours” being spread and say the public need to focus on finding her.
  
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• Darwen TikTok creator arrested after joining search for Nicola Bulley

  16-02-2023 14:33
  
  Dan Duffy posted a video of himself being arrested by Lancashire Police officers.
  
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• The Hundred: England and international stars retained for 2023 tournament

  16-02-2023 14:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Hundred men's and women's teams announce which players they have retained for the 2023 competition.
  
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• Blackburn fundraising event being held for earthquake victims

  16-02-2023 14:09
  
  A charity fun day is being held to help raise funds for the victims of the Turkey and Syria Earthquake.
  
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• Nicola Bulley: Family 'devastated' as private life of mother exposed

  16-02-2023 14:02
  
  The family of missing mother-of-two Nicola Bulley are "devastated" as her "vulnerabilities" were detailed by police, ex-detective Mark Williams-Thomas says.
  
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• Blackburn cop slept with victim days after a sexual misconduct course

  16-02-2023 13:50
  
  An ‘experienced’ police officer completed a sexual misconduct training course days before sleeping with a victim
  
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• Hidden cameras show birth of rare tiger twins at Chester Zoo

  16-02-2023 12:59
  
  HIDDEN cameras have captured a first glimpse of two rare Sumatran tiger cubs born at Chester Zoo.
  
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• Podcast about Nicola Bulley case to be broadcast live today

  16-02-2023 12:11
  
  True Crime Newsquest will release a special podcast about the disappearance of missing mother-of-two Nicola Bulley.
  
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• Police seek witnesses following crash on Edenfield Bypass

  16-02-2023 11:58
  
  A person remains in a serious condition in hospital following a two car crash
  
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• Aldi announces massive Lancashire recruitment drive

  16-02-2023 11:35
  
  Aldi has announced it is currently looking to hire 200 staff in Lancashire
  
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• Family of Alyssa Morris holding balloon release at Clitheroe Castle

  16-02-2023 10:29
  
  The family of Alyssa Morris, who was found dead in a Clitheroe park, will be holding a balloon release in honour of her 14th birthday
  
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• Firefighters from Blackburn attended incident in Yates Fold

  16-02-2023 09:05
  
  A person needed first aid after escaping a house fire
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council wins appeal to retain ‘green lung’ land for residents - theshuttle.org.uk

  16-02-2023 09:00
  Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council wins appeal to retain ‘green lung’ land for residents  theshuttle.org.uk
  
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• Police have been doing all they can to find missing Nicola Bulley

  16-02-2023 08:57
  
  Police searching for missing Nicola Bulley have been slammed for disclosing that the mother-of-two suffered “some significant issues with alcohol”
  
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• Patrick Grant paid a visit to Darwen Market

  16-02-2023 08:51
  
  Love was most definitely in the air when celebrity designer Patrick Grant visited Darwen Market this week
  
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• Blackburn beggar stole passer-by's bag of £100 coins

  16-02-2023 06:09
  
  A BEGGAR who was refused a handout by a man on his way to the post office to get £100 in change decided to help himself.
  
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• Vigils held for Brianna Ghey

  16-02-2023 06:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Vigils for the transgender schoolgirl stabbed to death on Saturday are held from London to Dublin.
  
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• Blackburn man stalked sex worker whose services he previously paid for

  16-02-2023 06:03
  
  A MAN stalked a sex worker whose services he had once paid for.
  
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• Woman scared and frightened after Burnley taxi firms 'refuse' fare

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  A young woman was left feeling vulnerable and helpless after two taxi firms refused to take her home, leaving her stranded in a town centre at 10.30pm
  
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• Vote for the Traders Arms, Mellor as your Pub of the Year

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  CUSTOMERS who voted for this Ribble Valley pub to take its place as one of the top six told us that the landlords Linzi and Dale had given them a ‘village pub’ and was ‘exactly what they had been missing for many years’.
  
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• Vote for the The Brown Cow, Blackburn as Pub of the Year

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  IT ‘S easy to see why this was a popular choice being a Blackburn Rovers fans favourite.
  
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• Vote for The Ranken Arms, Hoddlesden as your Pub of the Year

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  A TRADITIONAL pub in Hoddlesden is toasting the achievement of being one of the finalists but wants to go one step further and win it.
  
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• Vote for The Heys Inn, Oswaldtwistle as your Pub of the Year

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  THE landlady and landlord at an Oswaldtwistle pub hope becoming the Lancashire Telegraph Pub of the Year would be a great way for them to mark their 10th anniversary since they went behind the bar.
  
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• Vote for The Coal Yard, Burnley as your Pub of the Year

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  ONE of our contenders for the prize can pride itself for having the best beer garden in Burnley and that was one of the reasons punters voted for it.
  
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• Vote for LT Pub of the Year finalist The Black Bull, Ribchester

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  OUR first top six entry was nominated by hosts of villagers to recognise how this pub has become a hub of the community and breathed new life into the area.
  
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• Ribble Valley Borough Council doubles food voucher value

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  Ribble Valley Borough Council has doubled the value of food vouchers it is offering vulnerable households facing the cost of living crisis.
  
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• Northcote’s Obsession festival raises £70k for charity 

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  1,800 guests attended Northcote’s annual Obsession culinary festival, which took place between January 20 and February 5.
  
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• Nine new homes could be built on former children’s play area

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  Nine new homes could be built on vacant land close to a pub if permission is granted by the council
  
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• Mother Hubbard's fish and chip shop to open site in Nelson

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  Mother Hubbard’s, a fish and chip shop chain which dates back to 1972, is set to open a site on Manchester Road in Nelson.
  
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• MMA fighter opens training gym with free classes for teens

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  A former MMA fighter has opened a new gym in Bury, offering free classes to teenagers "regardless of background".  
  
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• Met Office reveal if Beast from the East will hit Lancs

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  In February 2018 the Beast from the East brought the UK to a standstill.
  
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• Langho: Northcote’s Obsession festival raises £70k for charity 

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  1,800 guests attended Northcote’s annual Obsession culinary festival, which took place between January 20 and February 5.
  
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• James Hall purchase Ann Forshaw's Alston Dairy

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  An iconic Lancashire dairy has been bought out by the owners of Spar
  
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• Get voting for your LT Pub of the Year 2022

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  The Lancashire Telegraph shine the spotlight on local venues in our Pub of the Week feature.
  
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• Clitheroe FC to pay tribute and fundraise for Alyssa Morris

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  Clitheroe Football Club will be fundraising for the family of a teenage girl who was found dead in an East Lancashire park at their next match.
  
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• Clitheroe FC respond to fans’ ‘unacceptable’ behaviour caught on video

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  Clitheroe Football Club has responded to a video of boys throwing stones at Widnes FC fans' coach after a match over the weekend.
  
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• Clitheroe FC hosting Ribble FM fundraiser for Alyssa Morris

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  Clitheroe Football Club will be hosting a fundraiser organised by Ribble FM for the family of Alyssa Morris, the teenager found dead in Clitheroe.
  
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• Burnley's Astoria Tapas Bar and Pizzeria announces closure

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  Astoria Tapas Bar and Pizzeria, on St James Row, has announced that it has closed and will not be reopening.
  
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• Burnley thug stabbed ex for refusing to get back with him

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  A man who had been smoking crystal meth held a red-hot pipe to his ex-girlfriend’s arm before punching her and lunging at her with a knife
  
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• Burnley: Astoria Tapas Bar and Pizzeria announces closure

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  Astoria Tapas Bar and Pizzeria, on St James Row, has announced that it has closed and will not be reopening.
  
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• Blaze destroyed banqueting suite at Blackburn's Saxon Inn

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  THIS was the scene at Blackburn’s Saxon Inn following a major fire in the hotel’s Buckingham Suite.
  
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• Blackburn man used 'well-known address' to avoid speeding ticket

  16-02-2023 06:00
  
  A judge has sent a warning to anyone thinking of using a false address in order to avoid penalty points for driving offences
  
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