Blackburn with Darwen news

• Police launch murder probe after body found in flat

  27-07-2023 20:50
  
  Police have launched a murder investigation after the body of a man was found in Lancaster.
  
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• Lancaster: Police launch murder probe after body found in flat

  27-07-2023 20:50
  
  Police have launched a murder investigation after the body of a man was found in Lancaster.
  
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• Bradley Dack: Sunderland sign ex-Blackburn Rovers midfielder on a one-year deal

  27-07-2023 20:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sunderland sign former Blackburn attacking midfielder Bradley Dack on a one-year deal.
  
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• County Championship: Three Lancashire batters score centuries against Northants

  27-07-2023 20:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Luke Wells, Josh Bohannon and Phil Salt hit centuries as Lancashire dominate day three against Northants.
  
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• Lancaster murder probe after man found dead in flat

  27-07-2023 20:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Damian Jackson, 50, was found at the home in Lancaster after the ambulance service raised the alarm.
  
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• Driver escapes with minor injuries after crashing into field

  27-07-2023 18:25
  
  A driver escaped with minor injuries after a car left the road and went into a field.
  
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• Brian Cox gives his verdict on UFOs amid US Senate hearing

  27-07-2023 18:13
  
  Professor Brian Cox has given his verdict on UFOs as the US Senate heard evidence on apparent alien visits to Earth.
  
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• Lancaster death threats child rapist jailed for 24 years

  27-07-2023 17:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Adeoba Sijuwade repeatedly abused two girls, with the youngest aged six when he first targeted her.
  
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• Burnley man charged over child sexual exploitation offences

  27-07-2023 17:26
  
  A Burnley man is one of eight people who have been charged with child sexual exploitation offences
  
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• Police release CCTV image over theft in Burnley town centre

  27-07-2023 16:33
  
  Police have released a CCTV image following a theft in Burnley town centre
  
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• Child rapist jailed for abusing girls in Lancaster

  27-07-2023 15:41
  
  A child rapist sexually abused and sent death threats to a six-year-old girl, a court has heard.
  
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• Madani Arshad was caught in Burnley with class A drugs

  27-07-2023 15:17
  
  A man who was found in Burnley with a large amount of heroin and crack cocaine has been jailed
  
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• Sand loss may threaten footings of Blackpool's piers

  27-07-2023 14:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The level of the beach has dropped up to 3m (10ft) since the piers were built over 100 years ago.
  
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• Police launch appeal after bike stolen from Barrow

  27-07-2023 14:37
  
  The bike, a black Specialized Stumpjumper Alloy 29 inch 2022, was stolen outside Trafford Garden.
  
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• Arrest made as police investigate drug supply in Preston

  27-07-2023 13:28
  
  Officers received “numerous complaints” in the Avenham area regarding an address on Oxford Street.
  
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• Man charged after elderly Burnley woman allegedly robbed

  27-07-2023 12:43
  
  Police were called to Pembroke Street on July 21 to reports that a woman, aged in her 90s, had money stolen from her home
  
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• Derek Ferguson is wanted over the 16-year-old murder

  27-07-2023 12:33
  
  Police have released innovative images of a suspect in a 16-year-old murder as the hunt continues
  
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• Woman in hospital after being hit by lorry in Lancaster

  27-07-2023 11:47
  
  Police were called to Caton Road at around 1pm, to reports of a crash involving a woman and a lorry
  
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• Andrew Snowden visited the Cuerden Enforcement check site

  27-07-2023 11:23
  
  Lancashire's Police and Crime Commissioner joined police officers and other partners during an intensive week of action targeting dangerous drivers
  
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• Spotify top 5 Taylor Swift eras: How to make yours

  27-07-2023 11:18
  
  Are you in your Evermore era? What about Reputation or Lover? Find out what Taylor Swift era you're living in with Spotify's new feature.
  
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• Three-month closure order issued to Mr Zee’s in Chorley

  27-07-2023 11:16
  
  Council achieves a three-month closure order for local takeaway – Mr Zee’s – to tackle anti-social behaviour issues
  
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• Man arrested after person stabbed near Co-op in Leyland

  27-07-2023 10:41
  
  A man in his 30s was found close to the Co-op supermarket, with stab wounds.
  
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• Delivery driver injured after being hit by forklift truck

  27-07-2023 10:32
  
  A Blackpool clothing firm has been fined £40,000 after a man was seriously injured when he was hit by a forklift truck
  
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• UFOs and alien life discussed at US Congress for first time

  27-07-2023 09:48
  
  The House oversight committee heard from a former intelligence officer who alleged that the government is harbouring alien spacecraft.
  
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• Oswaldtwistle boy receives bionic limb thanks to fundraiser

  27-07-2023 06:33
  
  Alexander Sparks, 7, received his Open Bionics arm, which is aesthetically inspired by Marvel movie Black Panther.
  
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• Vandals leave swastika at Bullough Park in Accrington

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  A swastika has been left on the artificial turf cricket pitch at Bullough Park in Accrington.
  
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• The best and worst GPs in Blackburn with Darwen - revealed - Lancashire Telegraph

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  The best and worst GPs in Blackburn with Darwen - revealed  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• The best and worst GPs in Blackburn with Darwen - revealed

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  The best and worst GP practices in the borough have been revealed in the results of an annual survey.
  
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• Sadness as Brinscall Playgroup closes down after 53 years

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  A playgroup in Brinscall that has been described as a ‘nurturing and welcoming environment’ is closing its doors.
  
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• Pictures: IKEA opens Plan and Order Point in Preston

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  An IKEA Plan and Order Point opened at the Deepdale Trade Park, which is part of Deepdale Shopping Park.
  
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• Orchid Cafe at Bodies in Motion, Brierfield, wins award

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  A gym and café in Brierfield has become the latest business to receive an award for serving fresh and healthy food to its customers.
  
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• Manchester's Depot Mayfield hosts Ian Brown Hacienda show

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  A MAJOR celebration of the Hacienda, the Manchester nightclub which defined a generation will be held in the city in December.
  
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• ‘King Charles’ visits Blackpool to launch garden attraction

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  ‘King Charles’ took time out from his Royal duties at Madame Tussauds just along the promenade to come to Blackpool Tower.
  
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• Haslingden High School and Sixth Form raises £4,285 for charity

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  A charity day at Haslingden High School and Sixth Form raised the largest ever total of £4,285 for local, national and international charities,
  
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• Disabled badge holders 'pitted against one another' over 40m ruling

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  A council ruling is forcing blue badge holders to ‘argue’ over one parking spot, residents claim.
  
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• Burnley man breached restraining order then burgled shop

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  A Burnley man breached a restraining order by entering a woman’s house and then assaulting her before going on to commit a burglary a few weeks later.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council authorises clampdown on houses of multiple occupation - Lancs Live

  27-07-2023 06:00
  Blackburn with Darwen Council authorises clampdown on houses of multiple occupation  Lancs Live
  
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• Blackburn: Warning over disposing of expired hand sanitiser

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  A waste management company has urged companies not to dump out-of-date hand sanitiser in the bin or tip the liquid down drains.
  
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• Blackburn lighting firm MK Illuminations holds Halloween party

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  A special lighting company hosted a Halloween open day for customers at their base in Blackburn.
  
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• Blackburn lighting firm MK Illumination holds Halloween party

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  A special lighting company hosted a Halloween open day for customers at their base in Blackburn.
  
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• Blackburn factory of loom makers Northrop seen from the air

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  This great aerial photograph gives an indication of the sheer scale of Northrop Engineering in Blackburn during its heyday.
  
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• Belmont residents slam Blue Lagoon redevelopment plan

  27-07-2023 06:00
  
  Concerned residents expressed their worries about the impact the redevelopment of a popular beauty spot would have on the village.
  
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