Blackburn with Darwen news

• Police appeal after burglary of Rawtenstall bakery

  16-10-2023 20:45
  
  The baker shared a clip of the alleged suspect who can be seen running across the road, opposite the shop and seemed to be carrying a bag
  
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• Prolific burglar jailed after four police forces team up

  16-10-2023 17:45
  
  A prolific burglar caught after a crime spree in Lancashire has been jailed after four police forces worked to bring him to justice.
  
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• Extreme Cake Makers star Molly Robbins shop suffers burglary

  16-10-2023 17:28
  
  A celebrity baker has said she is "gutted" after her cake shop in Rawtenstall was ransacked by burglars.
  
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• Extreme Cake Makers star Molly Robbins shop robbed

  16-10-2023 17:28
  
  A celebrity baker's cake shop has been 'ransacked and robbed' leaving her 'gutted'
  
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• Dr Michael Mosley reveals how to easily lose fat

  16-10-2023 17:20
  
  Dr Michael Mosley has revealed how to easily lose fat and believes it works especially well for the over 50s age group.
  
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• Police appeal after two teenage girls sexually assaulted

  16-10-2023 15:58
  
  The man made off but was later arrested and bailed until January, pending further enquiries
  
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• Motorists warned over delays on busy Blackburn road

  16-10-2023 15:33
  
  Temporary traffic lights have been installed on Montague Street
  
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• Drivers warned over delays on busy Blackburn road

  16-10-2023 15:33
  
  Temporary traffic lights have been installed on Montague Street
  
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• Newsquest Young Reporter Scheme: Join our school journalism programme

  16-10-2023 15:12
  
  Find out how you can sign up for the Newsquest Young Reporter Scheme.
  
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• Preston's first motorway services proposed for M55 junction

  16-10-2023 14:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A new facility for the M55 could be built on agricultural land near Preston Western Distributor Road.
  
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• Blackpool: Woman dies and two arrested after bar incident

  16-10-2023 14:46
  
  A woman has died and two men have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following an incident at a bar in Blackpool.
  
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• Andy Pilley juror bribe investigation found no wrongdoing, police say

  16-10-2023 12:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A juror had claimed he was offered £20,000 to find Fleetwood Town owner Andy Pilley guilty of fraud.
  
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• Man suffers serious injuries after crash in Tarleton

  16-10-2023 12:08
  
  A man in his 20s has suffered serious injuries after a crash in Tarleton.
  
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• Warm hubs to return for Lancashire County Council area

  16-10-2023 12:01
  
  RESIDENTS in Lancashire who find themselves struggling to afford to heat their homes this winter will once again be able to seek warmth and company at a network of buildings that are set to open their doors to those in need of refuge.
  
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• No clean air charging zone for Lancashire drivers, councillor pledges

  16-10-2023 11:53
  
  Lancashire will not be introducing a clean air charging zone for highly polluting vehicles, a senior politician has said.
  
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• Aldi 'do not eat' warning & recall due to potential health risk

  16-10-2023 11:20
  
  Aldi and the Food Standards Agency (FSA) have issued a 'do not eat' warning on Aldi's Ready Set Cook Teriyaki Beef Stir Fry due to undeclared wheat
  
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• Warm Home Discount: £150 cost of living support eligibliity

  16-10-2023 11:19
  
  The £150 cost of living support is available through the Warm Home Discount Scheme
  
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• Tears for Gaza on steps of Palestine peace rally in Blackburn

  16-10-2023 11:14
  
  Hundreds of people turned out in force at a peace rally in Blackburn.
  
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• Tears for Gaza at Palestine peace rally in Blackburn

  16-10-2023 11:14
  
  Crowds from across the town and borough chanted, waved flags and displayed placards at protest.
  
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• Lancashire's warm hubs to return for second winter

  16-10-2023 10:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lancashire's publicly-accessible buildings will welcome those struggling with energy bills again.
  
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• Adil Iqbal's increased sentence is 'bitter pill to swallow'

  16-10-2023 10:02
  
  The partner of a pregnant mother-of-two who died after a motorway crash has spoken of his disappointment
  
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• Former Oasis star Liam Gallagher reveals Definitely Maybe tour

  16-10-2023 09:48
  
  Former Oasis singer Liam Gallagher has announced a new UK tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Definitely Maybe album.
  
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• Pair treated for smoke inhalation after Great Harwood fire

  16-10-2023 08:53
  
  Two people were treated for smoke inhalation following a fire at a house in Great Harwood.
  
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• Brierfield: Toyota Yaris seized due to disqualified driver

  16-10-2023 08:37
  
  Police have seized a car in Brierfield following checks which showed the driver was disqualified and did not have insurance.
  
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• Get Set Academy in Blackburn 'requires improvement'

  16-10-2023 06:27
  
  Blackburn training provider where ‘too many apprentices quit’ rated by Ofstet
  
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• Whalley: Detached garage to three-bed home plans refused

  16-10-2023 06:00
  
  A man’s bid to convert a large detached garage on his property in Whalley into another home has been refused by council planning chiefs.
  
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• Tribez Steak Grill set to open at Vue Cinemas complex in Blackburn

  16-10-2023 06:00
  
  A halal South African cuisine restaurant is offering free meals to the first 500 customers when it launches.
  
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• Tockholes: Rock Inn thriving thanks to Mediterranean menu

  16-10-2023 06:00
  
  The Rock Inn in Tockholes has introduced a new Mediterranean menu thanks to Vasillis Vassiliou, who ran Mangiamo in Darwen for 26 years.
  
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• The Hollins in Accrington shortlisted at Educate Awards

  16-10-2023 06:00
  
  The Hollins school in Accrington is among four in the county to be shortlisted at the Educate Awards.
  
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• Skipton Building Society branches helping Colne church

  16-10-2023 06:00
  
  Skipton Building Society has transformed two of its East Lancashire branches into donation points for a community grocery store.
  
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• MP Kate Hollern: Blackburn has a social housing crisis

  16-10-2023 06:00
  
  The party’s plan for housing will form part of our vision for a decade of “national renewal”, should we win the next election
  
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• Lancashire cricketers to jet off for Barbados tour

  16-10-2023 06:00
  
  West Lancs Cricket Development Group's (WLCDG) women and girls squad are gearing up for a groundbreaking international tour to Barbados.
  
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• How Palestinian Muhanad is volunteering to help his local community

  16-10-2023 06:00
  
  Volunteering has helped asylum seeker Muhanad Karzoun to integrate into his new home while he awaits a Home Office decision about his future.
  
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• How Palestinian is volunteering to help his local community

  16-10-2023 06:00
  
  Volunteering has helped an asylum seeker to integrate into his new home while he awaits a Home Office decision about his future.
  
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• Edenfield breakfast club told it meets requirements in report

  16-10-2023 06:00
  
  Edenfield Breakfast and After School Club has been told it meets requirements following an Ofsted inspection.
  
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• Care Network gets £200k to help vulnerable Blackburn homes

  16-10-2023 06:00
  
  A project essential to keeping some of Blackburn with Darwen’s most vulnerable households safe and warm has secured £200,000 to operate for three years
  
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• Blackburn primary school praised for environmental work

  16-10-2023 06:00
  
  Students at St Michael with St John Church of England Primary School have earned an international accreditation,
  
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• Blackburn children 'hit hardest' due to universal credit debt

  16-10-2023 06:00
  
  Blackburn MP Kate Hollern is calling for a reform of the system after figures reveal universal credit repayments are ‘trapping’ families into a cycle of debt.
  
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