Blackburn with Darwen news

• SHEIN reveals plans to open more UK pop-up stores in 2023

  17-05-2023 20:09
  
  Popular online shopping brand SHEIN could be coming to a UK high street near you in 2023.
  
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• Dream job that pays you £80 an hour to watch TikTok videos

  17-05-2023 20:08
  
  Three job vacancies have come up looking for people to watch TikTok videos and get paid £80 to do so - here's how to apply.
  
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• Bradley Dack: Blackburn Rovers forward to leave Ewood Park after six years

  17-05-2023 18:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bradley Dack will leave Championship club Blackburn Rovers when his contract expires at the end of June.
  
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• Blackpool attack: Manslaughter arrest over football fan's death

  17-05-2023 18:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tony Johnson, 55, suffered a fatal head injury after a brawl followed a Blackpool v Burnley match.
  
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• Two men charged after thousands of pounds found following ATM thefts

  17-05-2023 17:37
  
  Two people have been charged in relation to the theft of ATMs and a large amount of cash and power tools being found by police.
  
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• Police looking for missing girl with links to Hyndburn and Burnley

  17-05-2023 17:06
  
  Police have issued an appeal to find a missing 12-year-old girl.
  
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• Aya Hachem: Family mark three years since Blackburn student's death

  17-05-2023 17:00
  
  Aya was buying food for her family during Ramadan when she was caught up in an assassination attempt, part of a feud between rival garages.
  
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• Urgent appeal for missing 12-year-old schoolgirl from Burnley

  17-05-2023 16:59
  
  Police have issued an urgent appeal for a missing 12-year-old girl.
  
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• Ashley Barnes: Norwich City sign forward on free transfer from Burnley

  17-05-2023 16:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ashley Barnes will join Norwich City in July after ending his nine-year stay at Burnley.
  
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• Seven men arrested following death after Blackpool FC vs Burnley FC

  17-05-2023 16:48
  
  Seven men have been arrested following a series of early morning warrants in Burnley in relation to the death of football fan.
  
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• Harry and Meghan caught up in 'near catastrophic' car chase

  17-05-2023 16:45
  
  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were caught up in a 'near catastrophic' car chase as paparazzi followed their car after they attended a New York event.
  
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• Burnley LibDems pull out of council partnership deal

  17-05-2023 16:00
  
  THE partnership between Labour and the Liberal Democrats to run Burnley Council is over.
  
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• Burnley Lib Dems pull out of council partnership deal

  17-05-2023 16:00
  
  THE partnership between Labour and the Liberal Democrats to run Burnley Council is over.
  
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• Eamonn Holmes hits out after Phillip Schofield witch hunt claims

  17-05-2023 15:49
  
  GB News star Eamonn Holmes has hit out at a fan after he was accused of leading a witch hunt against ITV This Morning host Phillip Schofield.
  
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• Apple releases 'extraordinary' new voice feature to iPhone users

  17-05-2023 15:48
  
  Global tech giant Apple has announced a new feature called Personal Voice that will recreate a user's voice, along with cognitive, vision, and hearing features
  
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• Blackburn trains cancelled as emergency services “deal with incident”

  17-05-2023 15:39
  
  Some lines are blocked and train services running through these stations are expected to be cancelled or delayed.
  
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• Clitheroe teen Alyssa Morris took own life in Brungerley Park

  17-05-2023 15:35
  
  A teenager was found in a spot where she had happy memories of building dens with her brother.
  
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• Labour and Lib Dems to run 'hung' Pendle Council

  17-05-2023 15:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Labour councillor Asjad Mahmood is set to be confirmed as Pendle Council leader later.
  
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• Darwen urban sports village set to be pumped up by dirt jumps

  17-05-2023 14:00
  
  THE next stage of the development of East Lancashire's Olympic-standard skate park into an Urban Sports Village has been given the go-ahead.
  
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• Mercer Hall Leisure Centre in Great Harwood is closed

  17-05-2023 13:34
  
  Mercer Hall, on Queen Street, is unable to open after a pipe burst on Monday (May 15).
  
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• Pendle's Labour and Lib Dems do deal to run 'hung' council

  17-05-2023 13:20
  
  Labour and the Liberal Democrats have agreed a deal to run Pendle Council, taking power from the Conservatives.
  
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• Skelmersdale: Dog with facial injuries found dead in suitcase

  17-05-2023 13:00
  
  The dead dog was underweight and found with serious facial injuries.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council to take over specialist child scheme - Lancashire Telegraph

  17-05-2023 13:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council to take over specialist child scheme  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council to take over specialist child scheme

  17-05-2023 13:00
  
  A LOCAL authority is to bring a specialist service assessing the needs of children for home adaptations in house.
  
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• Hollyoaks' Stephanie Davis lands role in ITV Coronation Street

  17-05-2023 12:40
  
  Stephanie Davis, who is best known for playing Sinead O'Connor on Channel 4’s Hollyoaks, is joining the cast of ITV Coronation Street
  
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• Parents of boy in M66 crash pray for miracles

  17-05-2023 11:52
  
  The parents of a boy who was involved in a horror M66 car crash over the weekend have released an update on his condition as he's placed in an induced coma.
  
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• Four charged after police find cannabis farms in Nelson and Blackburn

  17-05-2023 11:42
  
  The cannabis farms were found at an industrial unit at the Eanam Industrial Park in Blackburn and at an address on Glenfield Street in Nelson.
  
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• ITV This Morning: Martin Lewis gets 'very annoying' message

  17-05-2023 11:34
  
  Martin Lewis said he was "very unhappy" to hear workers on the Pension Credit hotline tell callers he was "wrong"
  
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• Samurai sword seized after car involved in violent incident

  17-05-2023 11:11
  
  Four people have been arrested by Blackburn with Darwen police officers after police spotted a vehicle that was involved in a violent incident.
  
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• Bus fare cap of £2 extended to end of October 2023

  17-05-2023 10:40
  
  The bus fare cap of £2 will now last until the end of October, after it was initially going to finish on June 30, 2023
  
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• Ofgem orders E.on, Good and Octopus to pay £6m to customers

  17-05-2023 10:37
  
  The energy firms E.on Next, Good Energy and Octopus Energy have been ordered to pay £6m to customers in compensation
  
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• West Lancashire house prices: Average house prices rise by £4,000

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  House prices in West Lancashire have gone up by an average of over £4,000 in the month of February, according to figures from the Land Registry.
  
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• Serial Colne thief is given a chance by judge

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  A DISTRICT Judge gave a habitual offender "a chance" despite him having what she described as one of the worst records she had seen in her 25 year involvement with criminal law.
  
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• Rubbish dumped on Mount Pleasant in Blackburn

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  A large amount of rubbish has been dumped at disused road close to Blackburn town centre.
  
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• Rossendale smart energy project gets financial boost

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  A Rossendale smart energy project has been given a boost after one of the companies helping to deliver it received significant funding.
  
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• Plans for 129 family homes in Nelson with views of Pendle Hill

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  Plans to erect 129 new family homes on land at Further Clough Head in Nelson have been submitted to Pendle Borough Council.
  
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• Pakistani cuisine restaurant opens on site of former pub in Preston

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  Two brothers from Preston have spoken of their 'pride' after opening their new restaurant in their home town.
  
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• Padiham Greenway bridge sonar study to find cause of cracks

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  MINING experts have started hi-tech work to find out the causes of cracks and subsidence on a key East Lancashire walking and cycling path.
  
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• Oswaldtwistle residents unhappy with proposed solar farm development

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  Residents who live close to the proposed site of a new solar farm in Oswaldtwistle fear its construction will ruin wildlife in the area
  
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• Oswaldtwistle cancer survivor, 79, set for 75Km wilderness trek

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  AN intrepid 79-year-old throat cancer survivor is to undertake an epic trek through the Canadian wilderness to support two key health charities.
  
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• Moment Lancashire cancer survivor completes gruelling triathlon

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  A cancer survivor who completed the gruelling Horwich Triathlon to highlight the work of a veterans union has told of what inspired him to complete the challenge.
  
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• MARTIN FURBER: Dealing with anxiety and stress

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  THE theme for ‘Mental Health Awareness Week’ is anxiety. So I thought this would be a good opportunity to explain the difference between anxiety and stress. I’ve also been out and about finding out what is going on in our area.
  
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• Inside the new Community Grocery foodbank in Burnley

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  Down Town Community Grocery opened at Charter Walk shopping centre on Tuesday (May 16).
  
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• Ice cream van sold hot dogs at Anglezarke in the winter

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  It may have been the middle of winter but that didn’t stop one intrepid ice cream seller from doing a roaring trade at a local beauty spot.
  
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• Gift shop owner brings community spirit back to Accrington high street

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  The owner of a gift shop which opened six months ago shares her business journey so far and her hopes for Accrington’s high street.
  
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• Festival of Making to return for 2023 with £2million boost

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  The Festival of Making is returning to Blackburn in July and has been given a funding boost of £2million.
  
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• Feniscowles Primary School rated as 'good' by Ofsted

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  Feniscowles Primary School on Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn, was rated good following an inspection by Ofsted in March.
  
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• East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce ball tickets selling fast

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  BUSINESS people seeking to attend the East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce's 'Big Top Ball' have been advised that nearly all its places have been sold.
  
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• Dog owner 'heartbroken' after finding lump on pets ankle

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  Megan Watson turned to colleagues at Stanley House Veterinary Group for support when a lump on Oliver’s ankle was diagnosed as a mast cell tumour.
  
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• Darwen kids cycling 10 miles in 10 days for East Lancashire Hospice

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  Three young siblings are doing their bit for charity by cycling an impressive ten miles in ten days.
  
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