Blackburn with Darwen news

• I'm a Celebrity South Africa: ITV viewers complain about series

  24-04-2023 22:20
  
  Fans of ITV I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! all have the same issue with the show.
  
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• Big Issue North to cease production in May

  24-04-2023 21:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The charity blames post-pandemic declining footfall as well as rising costs for the magazine's demise.
  
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• Ex-Rovers man Tommy Spurr says son Rio has 'no evidence' of cancer

  24-04-2023 20:41
  
  The family of a young Rio Spurr have announced that his latest scans have shown no evidence of the disease.
  
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• Tesco to increase minimum spend for online delivery

  24-04-2023 19:49
  
  Supermarket chain Tesco has announced plans to increase minimum spending for online delivery starting next week.
  
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• Tyler Morton: Blackburn Rovers' on-loan Liverpool midfielder out for season

  24-04-2023 19:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Midfielder Tyler Morton will miss Blackburn's Championship run-in after having surgery on a fractured foot.
  
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• Manchester Arena survivor stays true to FA Cup promise to paramedic

  24-04-2023 19:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Martin Hibbert promised the paramedic who saved his life he would take him to a United FA Cup final.
  
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• Preston woman last seen at Chorley Hospital missing

  24-04-2023 18:13
  
  Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a woman missing from Preston who was last seen at Chorley Hospital.
  
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• Burnley cost of living crisis help available down town

  24-04-2023 18:00
  
  A NEW town centre support hub to help residents with the cost of living crisis will open on May 16.
  
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• Blackburn/Darwen border fields earmarked for 600 new homes

  24-04-2023 18:00
  
  PLAN have been submitted for a 600 homes housing estate on green fields between Blackburn and Darwen.
  
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• Detectives investigate after woman raped in Lower Darwen

  24-04-2023 17:58
  
  A man has been arrested on suspicion of rape as detectives appeal for a key witness to come forward
  
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• Detectives investigate after woman raped in Darwen

  24-04-2023 17:58
  
  A man has been arrested on suspicion of rape as detectives appeal for a key witness to come forward
  
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• Huge plumes of smoke as second fire breaks out at hotel

  24-04-2023 16:59
  
  Eight fire engines have been sent to a huge blaze at a hotel on Queen's Promenade.
  
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• Huge plumes of smoke seen as second fire breaks out at hotel

  24-04-2023 16:54
  
  Eight fire engines have been sent to a huge blaze which is believed to be coming from a hotel.
  
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• Police want to speak to man over reported sexual assault in Morecambe

  24-04-2023 16:39
  
  Lancashire Police are looking to speak to a man as part of their enquiries into a report of sexual assault in Morecambe
  
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• Police want to speak to man after incident at Aldi in Garstang

  24-04-2023 16:27
  
  Police are looking to speak to a man after an incident that occurred at a supermarket in Garstang last week.
  
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• The M55 will be closed overnight for the rest of the week

  24-04-2023 16:15
  
  Drivers using one of Lancashire's busiest motorways are being advised of a series of full overnight closures
  
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• Sycamore Avenue in Burnley closed as police investigate robbery report

  24-04-2023 16:14
  
  Police have closed Sycamore Avenue in Burnley while they investigate a report of a robbery.
  
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• Twitter blue ticks and celebrities who say they will not pay it

  24-04-2023 16:09
  
  Sir Ian McKellen has joined other celebrities and and owners of high-profile Twitter accounts insisting he will now pay for the blue verified check marks that have reappeared on their profiles.
  
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• Group thought to be illegally lamping in Lune Valley stopped by police

  24-04-2023 14:54
  
  Police are set to launch an investigation after they stopped a group of three males they believed to be illegally lamping in the Lune Valley.
  
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• Group believe to be illegally lamping in Lune Valley stopped by police

  24-04-2023 14:54
  
  Police are set to launch an investigation after they stopped a group of three males they believed to be illegally lamping in the Lune Valley.
  
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• Blackburn: Driver arrested after testing positive for cannabis

  24-04-2023 14:43
  
  A driver has been arrested after testing positive for drugs in Blackburn.
  
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• Police appealing for information on problem Blackburn bikers

  24-04-2023 14:34
  
  Police are looking to identify a group of nuisance bikers riding around Blackburn in an anti-social manner in recent weeks
  
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• Langho mum sent series of texts before taking her own life

  24-04-2023 14:21
  
  A mum took her own life after sending text messages to friends and family telling them she loved them
  
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• Football fans urged to behave ahead of Rovers v Burnley clash

  24-04-2023 13:01
  
  Lancashire Police, Burnley and Blackburn Rovers Football Clubs are urging supporters to enjoy this Tuesday’s East Lancashire Derby
  
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• The Big One: Riders rescued from UK's highest rollercoaster again

  24-04-2023 12:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Passengers had to walk down the tracks after The Big One in Blackpool was halted due to a fault.
  
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• Police are investigating after man approached girl, 13, in Blackburn

  24-04-2023 12:11
  
  A Facebook post surfaced warning parents about an incident that happened on Galligreaves Way in Blackburn.
  
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• Lorry left hanging above A14 road after crashing into bridge barrier

  24-04-2023 12:09
  
  A lorry was left hanging above a major road after crashing into a bridge barrier.
  
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• Helen Flanagan to appear on I'm A Celeb... South Africa tonight

  24-04-2023 12:00
  
  Blackburn’s Helen Flanagan is scared she will embarrass herself on I’m A Celeb… South Africa, which starts tonight (April 24).
  
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• Two boys arrested for attempted murder after man stabbed in head

  24-04-2023 11:56
  
  Police have arrested two teenagers after a man was stabbed in the head.
  
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• Boy, 14, seriously injured after knocked off bike in hit-and-run

  24-04-2023 11:29
  
  A teenager has been left with serious injuries after being knocked off his bike by a car.
  
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• Police in Blackburn urge people to report crimes

  24-04-2023 11:17
  
  Police are urging people to report crimes after videos were circulated on social media
  
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• Conservatory goes up in flames after Burnley house fire

  24-04-2023 10:56
  
  Firefighters rushed to a house in Burnley after a conservatory was set alight.
  
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• Social tariffs could save you up to £200 a year on broadband

  24-04-2023 10:55
  
  Only 220,000 (5.1%) of around 4.3 million eligible households have signed up for social tariffs which could save around £200 a year on their broadband bills.
  
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• Northern Lights to be visible in northern England and Scotland tonight

  24-04-2023 10:55
  
  The Northern Lights are expected to be visible in Scotland and northern England tonight, April 23, and tomorrow, April 24.
  
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• ITV I'm A Celeb South Africa to cause TV schedule shakeup

  24-04-2023 10:54
  
  I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here South Africa to cause TV schedule change as ITV News at 10 moved from its usual slot for the new series.
  
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• Most pet owners do not know pet first aid, PDSA warns

  24-04-2023 10:53
  
  Figures from the pet charity PDSA have shown that most pet owners don't know how to do first aid on their pet if needed
  
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• Strictly judge Len Goodman dies aged 78, agent confirms

  24-04-2023 10:52
  
  Former Strictly judge Len Goodman has died aged 78, his agent has confirmed.
  
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• DWP Universal Credit claimants could lose £390 payment

  24-04-2023 10:25
  
  Around 373,000 people on DWP Universal Credit could have their LCWRA payments stopped
  
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• Miles of congestion after crash on M65 near Blackburn

  24-04-2023 09:48
  
  There are long delays on the M65 due to a crash during rush hour this morning.
  
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• Blackpool FC has until Friday to respond to the FA

  24-04-2023 09:35
  
  Blackpool FC have said they will continue to work with the police and Football Association after being charged with misconduct
  
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• Andy Preece: Chorley boss on being a black football manager reaching 750 games

  24-04-2023 07:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  "People say do you feel lucky at getting the opportunity," Chorley boss Andy Preece tells BBC Sport. "Why should I feel lucky? I have taken jobs other people didn't want."
  
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• Greater Manchester firefighters to take part in cancer monitoring project

  24-04-2023 07:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The results will be used to detect cancers and other diseases at the early stages.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen local elections as Labour looks to strength its grasp on corridors of power - Lancs Live

  24-04-2023 06:35
  Blackburn with Darwen local elections as Labour looks to strength its grasp on corridors of power  Lancs Live
  
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• The Hungry Fox sandwich bar and deli to open in Accrington

  24-04-2023 06:00
  
  The Hungry Fox, a sandwich bar and deli, is set to open on Abbey Street in May.
  
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• Second application lodged to make Gib Hill a nature reserve

  24-04-2023 06:00
  
  The council has submitted a second application to convert Gib Hill into a nature reserve after the original plans were withdrawn.
  
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• Sarah Britcliffe MP speaks in Commons about railway concerns

  24-04-2023 06:00
  
  Sara Britcliffe MP for Hyndburn and Haslingden has spoken in the House of Commons about improvements which are needed on the railway system.
  
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• Ribble Valley Tory stronghold sees Labour and LibDems seeking gains

  24-04-2023 06:00
  
  LOCAL Democracy reporter Bill Jacobs looks at whether Labour or the Liberal Democrats can eat into the Tory stronghold of Ribble Valley Council when the borough goes to the polls with every seat up for election on May 4.
  
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• New chief executive at Rossendale Leisure Trust

  24-04-2023 06:00
  
  Rossendale Leisure Trust has appointed Samantha Sandford as its new chief executive to oversee sports and fitness facilities in the borough.
  
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• Hyndburn MP Sara Britcliffe speaks out about abusive threats

  24-04-2023 06:00
  
  Sara Britcliffe warns why becoming desensitised to daily abuse is a ‘slippery slope’ and hopes her experience will be a wake-up call for many.
  
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• Free health event to take place at Accrington's biggest mosque

  24-04-2023 06:00
  
  People can find out more about how to spot the early signs of cancer and other health conditions at a free wellness day in Accrington.
  
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