Blackburn with Darwen news

• TikTok: Parents warned about paracetamol overdose trend

  16-08-2023 22:36
  
  British parents have been warned about a TikTok trend in which people overdose on paracetamol and then see who stays in hospital the longest.
  
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• Manchester City Centre: Two in hospital after being stabbed

  16-08-2023 21:56
  
  Emergency services were called to a road near Manchester Piccadilly Station after reports of a possible stabbing.
  
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• Manchester City Centre stabbing reports as areas taped off

  16-08-2023 21:56
  
  Emergency services were called to a road near Manchester Piccadilly Station after reports of a possible stabbing.
  
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• Pringle Street in Blackburn closed following crash

  16-08-2023 21:04
  
  Drivers are being asked to avoid the area after a crash in Pringle Street, Blackburn.
  
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• Blackpool: Man suffers head injuries in assault near Popworld

  16-08-2023 19:59
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a man suffered serious head injuries near Popworld in Blackpool
  
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• Blackpool: Man suffers head injuries in alleged assault near Popworld

  16-08-2023 19:59
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a man suffered serious head injuries near Popworld in Blackpool
  
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• Audi RS 6 driver near Preston given fixed penalties

  16-08-2023 19:39
  
  The driver of an Audi RS 6 on the M6 near Preston has been given fixed penalties for window tint and number plate issues.
  
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• Lancashire broadband firm's adverts banned over 6G name - ASA

  16-08-2023 19:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Broadband provider 6G Internet is ordered by the watchdog not to use the adverts in their current form.
  
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• Audi A4 seized in Blackpool due to illegal window tints

  16-08-2023 18:10
  
  An Audi A4 was seized on the M55 near Blackpool after police officers found it to have illegal window tints.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen advice service help after exam results - Lancashire Telegraph

  16-08-2023 18:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen advice service help after exam results  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen advice service help after exam results

  16-08-2023 18:00
  
  STUDENTS in a borough are being offered tailored help and support if they fail to get the exam results they expected or change their mind about what to do next.
  
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• Rossendale shop has vapes seized during Trading Standards test

  16-08-2023 17:54
  
  A Rossendale shop has had £2,000 worth of illegal vapes seized during a test purchase operation by Trading Standards.
  
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• Blackpool attack: Domestic abuse victim praised after partner's assault

  16-08-2023 17:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Karl Machin "brutally" attacked a woman who was left "virtually unrecognisable" and with a brain injury.
  
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• Chorley man attacked two police officers with a knife

  16-08-2023 17:10
  
  A man tried to attack two police officers with a knife during a concern for welfare check at a hotel
  
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• Will there be a bank holiday if England win the World Cup?

  16-08-2023 17:08
  
  As England win against Australia, there are questions if the UK could get another bank holiday if the Lionesses win the World Cup.
  
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• Blackpool police seeking these men over alleged assault

  16-08-2023 16:34
  
  Police in Blackpool are looking to speak to three men about an alleged assault in the town last year.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Youth MP takes early retirement - Lancashire Telegraph

  16-08-2023 16:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Youth MP takes early retirement  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Youth MP takes early retirement

  16-08-2023 16:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen's Youth MP Muhammed Bapu is taking early retirement after four years representing the borough's young people.
  
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• Thousands go to new Accrington park music festival

  16-08-2023 15:17
  
  A CROWD of almost 5,000 people descended on Accrington's Oak Hill Park for a new music festival.
  
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• A-Level results: 5 facts about clearing you might not know

  16-08-2023 15:16
  
  As A-Level and GCSE results days approach, here are 5 facts about clearing that you might not know ahead of results day.
  
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• Blackpool man jailed after violent attack on partner

  16-08-2023 15:06
  
  Brutal attack left woman ‘unrecognisable’ with missing teeth
  
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• Four fire engines tackling building fire in Whalley

  16-08-2023 14:34
  
  The fire service were called to The Sidings at around 11.31am.
  
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• Fire engines called to house fire in Mount Street, Preston

  16-08-2023 14:32
  
  Four fire engines and an aerial ladder have been called to a house fire in Mount Street, Preston.
  
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• Marina Vasileva stole £1,000 from woman in Blackburn

  16-08-2023 14:04
  
  A distraction thief stole an envelope containing £1,000 from a woman’s handbag and then went onto use her bank card in two stores
  
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• United Utilities fined £800k for taking too much water out of ground

  16-08-2023 13:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It will take years to recover from North-West provider United Utilities' actions, the regulator says.
  
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• Appeal launched after vehicles set on fire in Morecambe

  16-08-2023 13:24
  
  CCTV images released after vehicles set of fire causing ‘extensive damage’
  
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• Iceland recalls Cathedral City product due to bacteria

  16-08-2023 13:23
  
  Iceland and the Food Standards Agency (FSA) have issued a "do not eat" warning over the Cathedral City Cheese & Ham Gratin
  
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• Aunt Bessie's flavoured beers available at Morrisons

  16-08-2023 13:12
  
  Morrisons has launched a new four-pack of beers containing flavours from Aunt Bessie’s and Northern Monk brewery
  
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• Blackburn's Issa brothers' Asda supermarkets see sales jump

  16-08-2023 13:05
  
  Asda, owned by Blackburn's billionaire Issa brothers, has reported a 9.6 per cent rise in sales for the three months to the end of June.
  
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• Burnley children's play area's £45,000 makeover complete

  16-08-2023 13:00
  
  The refurbished children's play area in Healeywood, Burnley, has reopened after a £45,000 makeover which includes a new zip-line.
  
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• United Utilities fined £800K by Environment Agency

  16-08-2023 12:10
  
  United Utilities has been fined £800,000 for taking 22 billion litres of water from the North West's enviornment illegally.
  
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• Tashan Oakley-Boothe: Blackpool sign midfielder on two-year deal

  16-08-2023 11:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Blackpool sign former Stoke City midfielder Tashan Oakley-Boothe after a successful trial.
  
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• Men charged after ‘snorting drugs’ on train to Lancaster

  16-08-2023 11:28
  
  After a stop and search the men were found with other drugs, including cocaine, MDMA (ecstasy), ketamine and cannabis.
  
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• Netflix At Home with the Furys: Release date, cast and more

  16-08-2023 11:06
  
  All you need to know about At Home with the Furys on Netflix featuring Tyson, Tommy and Molly-Mae Hague, including the cast and trailer.
  
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• Can you build in a garden without planning permission?

  16-08-2023 10:36
  
  Want to build in your garden but not sure if you'll need planning permission? Here are the rules and regulations.
  
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• Van stopped for excessive window tint in Blackpool

  16-08-2023 10:21
  
  The driver was arrested after testing positive for cannabis in a drug test. His blood was taken for analysis.
  
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• Council working to re-open Bacup Road following rockfall

  16-08-2023 10:01
  
  The safe reopening of a major road which has been partially closed by a rockfall remains a top priority for Lancashire County Council
  
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• Wetherspoons 'free drink' voucher scam warning issued

  16-08-2023 09:45
  
  JD Wetherspoon warned all of its customers of a “free drink” vouchers scam being advertised on social media
  
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• What does the percentage of rain mean on the weather app?

  16-08-2023 09:43
  
  Find out if you know the exact meaning of the rain percentage sign on the weather app and how meteorologists work it out.
  
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• Vehicles seized after distressing residents in Hapton

  16-08-2023 09:24
  
  Quad bikes and e-bikes seized after ‘causing distress’ to residents
  
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• Police renew appeal after man found dead in Lancaster flat

  16-08-2023 08:34
  
  Damian, 50, was found dead in his flat at 54 Regent Street, Lancaster, on Tuesday, July 25.
  
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• Man taken to hospital after assault in Blackpool

  16-08-2023 08:24
  
  Man taken to hospital with head injuries after serious assault
  
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• Couple rage at dog kennel after hearing how two dogs died

  16-08-2023 08:08
  
  A couple have told of their devastation after their two dogs died while being kept in a "horrendous" dog kennel.
  
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• Perimenopause periods left me needing a transfusion

  16-08-2023 07:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Women speak about the "nightmare" of perimenopausal bleeding in the hope others feel comfortable opening up.
  
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• What to do when your passport is lost or stolen in the UK or abroad

  16-08-2023 06:00
  
  Here are the things you should do when your passport is lost or stolen whether you're in the UK or abroad, including cancelling it online.
  
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• School uniforms: 7 tips to cut costs amid cost of living crisis

  16-08-2023 06:00
  
  From hosting a uniform swap to planning ahead, here are 7 expert 'tips and tricks' to help cut costs when shopping for school uniforms.
  
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• Nybble IT founder 'humbled' as 25th anniversary celebrations begin

  16-08-2023 06:00
  
  The founder of a Blackburn IT company has thanked customers and staff as the firm celebrated its 25th anniversary.
  
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• Meeting discusses how police can help Bacup businesses

  16-08-2023 06:00
  
  Lancashire's Police and Crime Commissioner joined residents of an East Lancashire town to discuss how the police can support business owners
  
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• MARTIN FURBER: Mental health aid access for East Lancs in 2023

  16-08-2023 06:00
  
  If you read my column regularly you will know I usually finish off by saying, if you are struggling with your mental health, the first port of call should be your GP.
  
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• M65: Motorists warned of delays on the motorway this week

  16-08-2023 06:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen motorists will have road closures to avoid on the motorway over the next fortnight.
  
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