Blackburn with Darwen news

• Teenager charged with attempted murder after Leyland stabbing

  26-04-2023 22:07
  
  A teenager has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing in Leyland left a man with life-changing injuries.
  
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• BMW 4 Series and a black moped seized in Blackburn

  26-04-2023 20:58
  
  Two vehicles have been seized by police in Blackburn today (April 26) as part of Operation Vanquish.
  
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• Blackpool man jailed for sexual assault on young girl

  26-04-2023 18:51
  
  A man has been sentenced to nine months in prison, suspended for two years, for sexually assaulting a girl in a Blackpool park last year
  
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• Hyndburn MP wades into sewage row with attack on Labour 'gimmick'

  26-04-2023 18:05
  
  HYNDBURN MP Sara Britcliffe has waded into the political row about sewage pollution in rivers, canals and streams.
  
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• A56 crash between Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall causes four-mile queues

  26-04-2023 17:46
  
  One lane is currently blocked on the A56 near Rawtenstall after a multi-vehicle crash, causing four-mile queues and 40-minute delays.
  
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• Jury out in illegal Viking coin selling plot

  26-04-2023 17:21
  
  A jury has been sent out to consider verdicts in the trial of two men accused of an illegal plot to sell historically-important Anglo-Saxon coins
  
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• Preston man who stole jewellery from man with Alzheimer's charged

  26-04-2023 16:37
  
  A Preston man has been charged with burglary after £3,000 worth of jewellery was stolen from a man suffering from Alzheimer's.
  
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• I'm A Celebrity South Africa: Myleene Klass and Andy Whyment join camp

  26-04-2023 16:12
  
  Hear'Say's Myleene Klass, Coronation Street star Andy Whyment and Made In Chelsea star Georgia Toffolo will join the I'm A Celebrity camp tonight.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen councillor named as a 'Coronation Champion' - Lancashire Telegraph

  26-04-2023 16:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen councillor named as a 'Coronation Champion'  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen councillor named as a 'Coronation Champion'

  26-04-2023 16:00
  
  A SENIOR East Lancashire Labour politician has been named as a Coronation Champion for her voluntary work.
  
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• Man who was assaulted in Poulton-le-Fylde wakes from coma

  26-04-2023 15:15
  
  A man has woken up from a coma following a brutal attack which left him fighting for his life.
  
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• Fraudster impersonated learner drivers to take theory tests

  26-04-2023 15:14
  
  A MAN who falsely claimed to be several learner drivers so he could take their driving theory tests for them is to be sentenced at Chester Crown Court.
  
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• Chorley driver arrested after testing positive for cocaine

  26-04-2023 14:11
  
  A driver has been arrested in Chorley after testing positive for cocaine when police spotted them using their mobile phone at the wheel.
  
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• Pedestrian in critical condition after hit by car in Clitheroe

  26-04-2023 14:02
  
  A man has been left with serious injuries and is in critical condition after a car crash.
  
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• Pedestrian hit by car in Clitheroe in critical condition

  26-04-2023 14:02
  
  A man has been left with serious injuries and is in critical condition after a car crash.
  
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• Veteran Blackburn with Darwen Tory who won control of council dies

  26-04-2023 14:00
  
  A VETERAN politician who became the first Conservative leader of Blackburn with Darwen Council has died.
  
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• Former Blackburn with Darwen Council leader and mayor dies, aged 81 - Yahoo Eurosport UK

  26-04-2023 14:00
  Former Blackburn with Darwen Council leader and mayor dies, aged 81  Yahoo Eurosport UK
  
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• Dad stalked, threatened to kill, and posted fake nude photos of boss

  26-04-2023 13:50
  
  A man has been jailed after posting fake nude photos of his boss and sending her death threats in a ‘malicious campaign of harassment’.
  
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• Blackpool hotel fire: Civic group backs demolition in conservation area

  26-04-2023 13:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The former New Hacketts Hotel on Queen's Promenade is in a conservation area.
  
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• Cancer battling Burnley fan, 12, goes viral in joyful video

  26-04-2023 13:00
  
  Tear-jerking moment 12-year-old football fan battling cancer appears on TV at East L
  
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• Police appeal after devastating fire at New Hacketts Hotel

  26-04-2023 12:46
  
  An investigation into the cause of a fire at an abandoned hotel has been launched.
  
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• Lancashire police exceed recruitment targets

  26-04-2023 12:00
  
  More than 600 additional police officers joined Lancashire Constabulary within the last four years
  
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• Road closed as car flips on notorious roundabout in rush hour traffic

  26-04-2023 11:12
  
  There are currently delays caused by a road closure after a vehicle flipped onto its side this morning.
  
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• The airlines with the largest 'hidden fees' revealed

  26-04-2023 11:07
  
  The likes of Ryanair, Wizz Air and British Airways have a number of large fees that passengers might not initially be aware of
  
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• Royal fans miss out on buying Coronation Concert tickets

  26-04-2023 11:07
  
  Tickets for the Coronation Concert became available this week after a ballot but many royal fans failed to secure tickets much to their disappointment.
  
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• Morrisons and Heinz Beanz 'ask for Henry' initiative returns

  26-04-2023 10:57
  
  Morrisons and Heinz Beanz have teamed up again to offer the 'ask for Henry' free meal scheme for anyone and everyone to take advantage of.
  
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• Motorists warned of delays after crash on M65 near Blackburn

  26-04-2023 10:54
  
  There are delays on the M65 due to a crash earlier this morning.
  
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• Delays after three cars crash on M65 near Blackburn

  26-04-2023 10:54
  
  There are delays on the M65 due to a crash earlier this morning.
  
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• Vincent Kompany: Burnley squad yet to fully appreciate winning title at rivals Blackburn

  26-04-2023 10:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Boss Vincent Kompany says Burnley's feat of winning the Championship at rivals Blackburn is yet to sink in for his players.
  
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• Arrests and missiles thrown at Burnley v Blackburn derby

  26-04-2023 10:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police thank the majority of fans who were let down by "a handful of individuals" at Ewood Park.
  
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• Investigation launched as bus driver grabs boy by neck in viral video

  26-04-2023 10:21
  
  Police have launched an investigation after a video shows a bus driver grabbing a boy by the neck last week.
  
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• Lancashire street beggar given three-year criminal behaviour order

  26-04-2023 09:13
  
  A man has been given a three-year court order to stop him from ‘aggressively begging’.
  
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• Veteran Blackburn with Darwen Tory who won control of council dies - Lancashire Telegraph

  26-04-2023 09:00
  
  Veteran Blackburn with Darwen Tory who won control of council dies  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Sad passing of former BwD Mayor - theshuttle.org.uk

  26-04-2023 09:00
  Sad passing of former BwD Mayor  theshuttle.org.uk
  
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• Former Blackburn with Darwen Council leader and mayor dies ... - Yahoo News UK

  26-04-2023 09:00
  
  Former Blackburn with Darwen Council leader and mayor dies ...  Yahoo News UK
  
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• Former Blackburn with Darwen Council leader and mayor dies, aged 81 - Yahoo News UK

  26-04-2023 09:00
  Former Blackburn with Darwen Council leader and mayor dies, aged 81  Yahoo News UK
  
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• Former Blackburn with Darwen Council leader and mayor dies, aged 81 - Yahoo Finance UK

  26-04-2023 09:00
  
  Former Blackburn with Darwen Council leader and mayor dies, aged 81  Yahoo Finance UK
  
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• Chorley: Police make 6 arrests in crackdown on shoplifting

  26-04-2023 08:56
  
  Several people were arrested as part of a police operation to clampdown on shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
  
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• Six East Lancs derby arrests as police investigate missile incident

  26-04-2023 08:29
  
  Six people were arrested after yesterday’s East Lancashire derby which saw Burnley beat their rivals Blackburn Rovers 1-0 at Ewood Park.
  
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• Sheffield derby fundraising match in aid of ex-player Tommy Spurr's son

  26-04-2023 06:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sheffield footballing legends unite to help ex-player Tommy Spurr's son after cancer treatment.
  
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• Walker Foster Solicitors have made 3 new female appointments

  26-04-2023 06:00
  
  A Lancashire solicitors has appointed three new women as part of their leadership team in the past two months.
  
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• Rossendale faces a tight fight in borough where a few votes count

  26-04-2023 06:00
  
  LOCAL Democracy reporter Bill Jacobs looks at the likely outcome of next week's local elections for Rossendale Council - a borough where control can change hands when just a handful of voters switch party.
  
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• Read school set up fundraiser to help pay for care of Shelly

  26-04-2023 06:00
  
  A primary school in Read has set up a fundraiser to help pay for the veterinary treatment of their beloved tortoise, Shelly after she fell ill.
  
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• Nelson man caught drink driving in BMW after losing job

  26-04-2023 06:00
  
  A DRINK to drown his sorrows after being made redundant had knock on consequences for a Nelson man.
  
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• MARTIN FURBER: What an Orange Button means

  26-04-2023 06:00
  
  Have you seen anyone in your local community across Lancashire wearing an Orange Button, pictured above, and wondered what it is for? Perhaps you have seen a prominent orange button sticker in the window of a café or other business?
  
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• Longridge Hoppy Days micropub could become tattoo studio

  26-04-2023 06:00
  
  Hoppy Days Real Ale Room, which was opened in 2016 by Adam and Peace Townsend, announced its closure in January.
  
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• Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service give helpful advice on water safety

  26-04-2023 06:00
  
  Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service have joined with other fire services across the country to ask people to stay safe when in and around water.
  
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• Lancashire care home kits out local football team

  26-04-2023 06:00
  
  A Lancashire care home has kitted out a local football team as part of the home’s ongoing commitment to developing relationships in the local community.
  
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• King's Coronation: Nelson to host 'biggest event in East Lancashire'

  26-04-2023 06:00
  
  Nelson is set to host 'biggest in East Lancashire' King's Coronation event.
  
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• Green Haworth chapel restoration change sought as work proceeds

  26-04-2023 06:00
  
  WORK on transforming a derelict Wesleyan chapel on the hills above a town into four flats is under way as the developer seeks to add two single-story extensions to the building.
  
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