Blackburn with Darwen news

• Two arrested after motorbikes stolen in Blackburn

  21-09-2023 19:43
  
  Two people have been arrested following the theft of motorbikes in Blackburn. The motorbikes were recovered by officers, both of which were stolen this month. Police stopped the rider which led to the discovery of the bikes, both of which had been hot wired. Two people were taken into custody.
  
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• County Championship: Lancashire & Nottinghamshire heading to draw after rain affects third day

  21-09-2023 18:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lancashire make 225-6 on a rain-shortened third day against Nottinghamshire in a game heading towards a draw having already lost two days to the weather.
  
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• Blackpool healthcare worker said we love sedation, jury told

  21-09-2023 18:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Charlotte Wilmot tells a court her comment to a nurse was not supposed to be "taken literally".
  
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• Pedestrian in his 80s suffers serious injuries following accident

  21-09-2023 17:34
  
  We are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage after a serious road traffic collision in Blackburn.
  
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• New homes in Longridge to go before planning committee

  21-09-2023 17:10
  
  Plans for more than 90 homes near Longridge will be looked at by borough councillors tonight, linked to changes to a previous blueprint.
  
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• Ben Heneghan: Fleetwood Town sign former Sheff Wed defender for free

  21-09-2023 16:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fleetwood Town sign former Sheffield Wednesday defender and free agent Ben Heneghan.
  
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• Burnley boss Vincent Kompany says clubs like Man Utd are only ever 'one loss from a crisis'

  21-09-2023 16:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Top clubs like Manchester United are "always one loss away from a crisis", says Burnley manager Vincent Kompany.
  
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• Burnley wards named for crackdown on HMO conversions

  21-09-2023 16:00
  
  Councillors have approved a proposed crackdown on moves to turn family houses into bedsits in nine wards in Burnley.
  
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• Burnley FC Aston Villa bus attack - four teenagers arrested

  21-09-2023 15:51
  
  Police have arrested four teenagers after a gas canister was thrown at the Aston Villa team bus last month following their game against Burnley FC.
  
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• Four boys arrested after Aston Villa coach hit by canister in Burnley

  21-09-2023 15:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The coach, carrying the Aston Villa squad, was hit with a gas canister after the side beat Burnley.
  
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• Blackpool police seize more than 100 counterfeit items

  21-09-2023 15:00
  
  More than 100 counterfeit items including perfumes, aftershaves, and earphones, have been seized by police in Blackpool.
  
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• Man in his 20s arrested on suspicion of burglary in Preston

  21-09-2023 14:47
  
  A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of burglary after power tools and frozen meats were stolen from a property in Preston.
  
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• Plan to turn Blackpool former post office into hotel approved

  21-09-2023 14:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Plans to convert the Grade II-listed building get the green light after a series of revisions.
  
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• Burnley family historians to be charged for finding graves

  21-09-2023 14:00
  
  Family historians in Burnley searching for the graves of their relatives are to be charged for the first time the council tries to save money.
  
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• DWP Christmas Bonus for Universal Credit claimants and more

  21-09-2023 12:59
  
  Everything you need to know about the DWP's Christmas Bonus payment, paid to millions on Universal Credit and other benefits this winter
  
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• Differences between Alzheimer's and forgetfulness due to age

  21-09-2023 12:59
  
  Alzheimer's disease and age-related forgetfulness are different with symptoms being similar but not the same - here's how they are different.
  
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• Lidl is UK's favourite supermarket ahead of M&S and Aldi

  21-09-2023 12:58
  
  A YouGov survey saw Lidl named the UK’s most popular supermarket, beating out rivals Aldi and Marks and Spencer
  
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• iPhone 15 shoppers urged to shop through easyfundraising

  21-09-2023 12:57
  
  If you fancy buying the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro or the iPhone 15 Pro Max, you're being urged to do one thing first.
  
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• Take That UK tour - fans convinced announcement is imminent

  21-09-2023 12:28
  
  Take That signs have been spotted on stadiums across the UK which has got fans wondering if the band is set to reveal a UK Tour
  
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• Gemma Atkinson launches new podcast 'The Overshare'

  21-09-2023 12:12
  
  Gemma Atkinson has launched her new podcast – with no topic off limits.
  
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• Chester Street, Blackburn, reopened following serious incident

  21-09-2023 11:27
  
  Chester Street in Blackburn is closed by police, as it's believed a pedestrian has been hit by a car
  
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• Chester Street, Blackburn, closed due to 'incident'

  21-09-2023 11:27
  
  Chester Street in Blackburn is closed by police, as it's believed a pedestrian has been hit by a car
  
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• Jeep seized at Rivington Pike for causing 'destruction'

  21-09-2023 08:39
  
  A Jeep Cherokee was seized at Rivington Pike for causing "destruction" to the area.
  
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• Hareholme Viaduct in need of £400,000 of repair work

  21-09-2023 07:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hareholme Viaduct, which crosses the River Irwell in Lancashire, needs urgent work.
  
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• Rawtenstall girl, 11, distraught over non-local school offer

  21-09-2023 07:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Amy, who has autism and ADHD, cannot travel on public transport beyond 15 minutes, her family says.
  
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• Whitworth Mayor holding community and busniess awards

  21-09-2023 06:10
  
  The Mayor of an East Lancashire town has invited residents to attend an upcoming awards evening which will support a campaign to save the area’s swimming pool.
  
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• Accountants PM+M announce change of managing partner

  21-09-2023 06:10
  
  Jane Parry will step down as managing partner of PM+M ahead of her retirement next year and be succeeded by Helen Clayton.
  
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• AJ Odudu pays tribute to Blackburn on Off Menu Podcast

  21-09-2023 06:05
  
  The Blackburn born TV presenter paid homage to her hometown and childhood when picking dream dishes on the hit podcast Off Menu.
  
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• Why military helicopters were spotted over Rishton

  21-09-2023 06:00
  
  In the early hours of Tuesday morning a man, who wishes to remain anonymous, took a video of four helicopters flying over Rishton.
  
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• University student from Darwen took own life, inquest hears

  21-09-2023 06:00
  
  Holly Faulkner, 19, studied at Dundee University and died at her family home in Darwen
  
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• THE ROEBUCK: Find out about this dog-friendly pub with history

  21-09-2023 06:00
  
  WE love to shine the spotlight on local venues where we love to socialise with family and friends
  
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• Rossendale and Darwen MP to host special needs kids event

  21-09-2023 06:00
  
  AN East Lancashire MP with a child with additional educational needs is to host an free event for families with SEND or autistic children.
  
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• Morecambe boxer Tyson Fury announces birth of seventh child

  21-09-2023 06:00
  
  Morecambe boxer Tyson Fury has announced the birth of his seventh child.
  
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• Man who lived in Blackburn hostel gains catering qualifications

  21-09-2023 06:00
  
  The man lived at The Salvation Army’s Bramwell House Lifehouse hostel in Blackburn when he passed his qualifications.
  
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• Ex-Corrie and Strictly star to make debut in hit musical

  21-09-2023 06:00
  
  FORMER Coronation Street favourite Catherine Tyldesley is to make her musical theatre debut when she stars in Bonnie & Clyde The Musical which comes to Manchester next year
  
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• East Lancs businesses fined for employing illegal workers

  21-09-2023 06:00
  
  Three East Lancashire businesses have been fined a combined £40,000 for employing illegal workers.
  
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• Driver sat child on car's chassis after seat removed

  21-09-2023 06:00
  
  A drug driver had a three-year-old child in the back of his car who was not properly strapped in.
  
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• Burnley teen with leukaemia enjoys first holiday in years

  21-09-2023 06:00
  
  Hughie Higginson, 13, was flown from Manchester to Orlando by the Eccles-based charity Destination Florida.
  
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• Blackburn's new ‘crem’ was almost ready to go into service

  21-09-2023 06:00
  
  This is a building which, sadly, will be all too familiar to families all over East Lancashire but when this photo was taken in February 1956 it was still very much under construction
  
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• Blackburn paedophile failed to register three devices

  21-09-2023 06:00
  
  A convicted paedophile from Blackburn failed to tell police about three devices he was in possession of after being released from prison.
  
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• Blackburn man made threats to kill his partner in their flat

  21-09-2023 06:00
  
  A Blackburn drug addict kept his partner locked in their flat while he made threats to kill her following a heated argument.
  
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• Blackburn council buildings check calls after pool closure

  21-09-2023 06:00
  
  Conservative councillors have called for a special scrutiny committee to assess the state of Blackburn with Darwen Council's buildings following the controversial closure of Daisyfield Pools.
  
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• El Consejo de Blackburn with Darwen busca lugares para puntos de ... - ZBR TV Online

  21-09-2023 03:06
  
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