Blackburn with Darwen news

• Everton 3-0 Burnley: Sean Dyche's side pay tribute to Bill Kenwright with EFL Cup win

  01-11-2023 23:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Everton comfortably beat Burnley 3-0 to reach the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup on a poignant night at Goodison Park, where the hosts pay tribute to late chairman Bill Kenwright.
  
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• Sterling on target as Chelsea knock out Blackburn

  01-11-2023 23:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chelsea reach the EFL Cup quarter-finals as goals from Benoit Badiashile and Raheem Sterling are enough to beat Championship side Blackburn Rovers at Stamford Bridge.
  
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• Fleetwood Town 3-3 Blackpool: Jack Marriott earns Cod Army draw in derby

  01-11-2023 23:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jack Marriott salvages Fleetwood a dramatic late point in a six-goal Lancashire derby thriller at Highbury.
  
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• Bed bug warning issued for car, bus and taxi travellers

  01-11-2023 19:08
  
  With the news of the Paris bed bug infestation possibly reaching UK soil, experts have issued a warning for anyone travelling in a car, bus, or taxi.
  
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• Pendle Leisure Centre pool closed due to a gas leak

  01-11-2023 17:50
  
  Pendle Leisure Centre was forced to close due to a gas leak in the building
  
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• Thornton man found guilty of murder with 'fatal blow'

  01-11-2023 17:30
  
  A man has been found guilty of murdering another man in Blackpool
  
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• Two men and woman assaulted outside Baltic Fleet in Burnley

  01-11-2023 16:38
  
  Two men and a woman were assaulted outside a pub with one suffering a serious head injury
  
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• Five men jailed for more than 70 years over Rochdale abuse

  01-11-2023 16:26
  
  Five men who groomed and sexually abused two young girls in Rochdale have been jailed
  
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• Sir Bobby Charlton died after accidental fall at care home

  01-11-2023 16:07
  
  Sir Bobby Charlton was taken to Macclesfield General Hospital after he fell over in a care home.
  
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• Trains between Blackburn and Burnley cancelled after death on tracks

  01-11-2023 15:14
  
  Train lines between Blackburn and Burnley are disrupted until 5pm due to a fatality
  
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• Blackburn and Burnley train lines disrupted due to 'incident'

  01-11-2023 15:14
  
  Train lines between Blackburn and Burnley are disrupted until 5pm due to an 'incident'
  
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• Blackburn and Burnley railway line disrupted after death

  01-11-2023 15:14
  
  Train lines between Blackburn and Burnley are disrupted until 5pm due to a fatality
  
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• Burnley: Tenant forced to leave home for 3 months in crime crackdown

  01-11-2023 15:06
  
  Burnley Police and Burnley Council have successfully taken action to address on-going anti-social behaviour at an address in Burnley
  
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• BT confirms landlines will need new digital technology

  01-11-2023 14:34
  
  BT has confirmed that customers will need to swap their landlines from copper technology to Digital Voice.
  
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• Israel Gaza war: Blackburn MP receives 2,000 e-mails over bombings

  01-11-2023 13:11
  
  The repeated calls for a ceasefire came after a number of weeks of growing pressure from the local Labour party.
  
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• The next £300 Cost of Living payments will be made soon

  01-11-2023 12:47
  
  An East Lancashire MP has welcomed the arrival of the second £300 Cost of Living payments which are to be distributed over the next three weeks
  
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• Preston offers low-cost wi-fi to help people get online

  01-11-2023 11:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preston residents will be helped to connect to the internet and trained in basic digital skills.
  
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• Double NHS failure led to Preston heart patient's death

  01-11-2023 11:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two crucial mistakes five years apart contributed to the death of a 39-year-old man, an inquest hears.
  
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• Martin Lewis: Do not bin £10,000 pension boost HMRC letter

  01-11-2023 10:29
  
  Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis returned to ITV tonight and told pensioners to not bin an important HMRC letter.
  
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• Premium Bond Winners November 2023: Who won in NS&I's

  01-11-2023 10:26
  
  National Savings and Investment have announced the June Premium Bond winners, see if you've won big.
  
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• Sunbird Records treated to MMT rock n ghoul spooktacular!

  01-11-2023 10:09
  
  THE costumes were as loud as the music as students from McNally Music Tuition proved that the future of the local music scene is in good hands
  
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• Sunbird Records treated to McNally Music Tuition spooktacular

  01-11-2023 10:09
  
  THE costumes were as loud as the music as students from McNally Music Tuition proved that the future of the local music scene is in good hands
  
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• 1,000 vapes with streets value of £10,000 discovered

  01-11-2023 09:56
  
  Eight retailers have failed a Trading Standards test purchase by selling age-restricted products to children, with one also selling illegal vapes worth £10,000
  
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• 1,000 vapes with street value of £10,000 discovered

  01-11-2023 09:56
  
  Eight retailers have failed a Trading Standards test purchase by selling age-restricted products to children, with one also selling illegal vapes worth £10,000
  
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• Weapons and cannabis seized following police raid in Burnley

  01-11-2023 09:07
  
  Police seized a number of knives and axes following a raid in Burnley. On Tuesday (October 31) officers were conducting enquires at an address in the Cog Lane area of Burnley and discovered a large amount of cannabis and numerous weapons. These items have been seized and enquires currently on-going. A police spokesperson said: "We will continue to target people involved in the supply of drugs in Burnley to keep our community safe. "You can report drug dealing to the team via: Call us on 101 or r
  
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• £100,000 reward for information on Charlene Downes' killer

  01-11-2023 09:07
  
  It is 20 years since Blackpool teenager Charlene Downes disappeared and the search to find out what happened to her continues
  
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• Appeal launched to find missing man who has links to Darwen and Nelson

  01-11-2023 08:55
  
  Joseph Ryan from Leyland and was last seen in his Ford Focus in Longmeanygate
  
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• Arrests made for drink-driving and burglary offences on roads

  01-11-2023 08:27
  
  In one case a driver was said to be swigging from what looked like a bottle of vodka, whilst driving.
  
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• Arrests for drink-driving and burglary offences on Lancashire roads

  01-11-2023 08:27
  
  In one case a driver was said to be swigging from what looked like a bottle of vodka, whilst driving.
  
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• Boiling Point's Stephen Graham to be on Celebrity Gogglebox

  01-11-2023 08:21
  
  Boiling Point's Stephen Graham and Hannah Walters plus their children will appear on Celebrity Gogglebox in support of Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C).
  
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• Arrest over 'racist abuse' during Barrow AFC football game

  01-11-2023 08:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man, 70, was arrested during Barrow AFC's match against Morecambe FC on Tuesday, police say.
  
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• Charlene Downes: Parents of girl missing since 2003 make fresh plea

  01-11-2023 07:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Charlene Downes, 14, disappeared in Blackpool in 2003, with police believing she was murdered.
  
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• Shower revealed as dirtiest place in bathroom - How to clean

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  A cleaning expert from MyJobQuote.co.uk has revealed the dirtiest place in your bathroom and how to clean it.
  
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• Pro-Palestine rallies to ramp up following Gaza bombings

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  A peace vigil will be among the pro-Palestine protests being held in the coming week as campaigners call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
  
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• One day only Christmas shopping event launches this month

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  A shop is being transformed into a winter wonderland to mark the launch of its Christmas range
  
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• New health hub supports homeless people in Blackburn

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  A homeless health and wellbeing hub in Blackburn has seen more than 200 people access a free hot breakfast in the last month as well as healthcare services.
  
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• Mayors launch new community space at Burnley Tesco store

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  The CIC Community Room is available to hire for free for local organisations, church and community groups.
  
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• MARTIN FURBER: Just pause before rushing to judgement

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  Do you find yourself rushing to judge others? The truthful answer is, we all do it.
  
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• Man staying at East Lancashire refuge urges others to seek help

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  During their stay, residents are supported by experienced domestic abuse practitioners to recover from the trauma of domestic abuse
  
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• Joy for campaigners as plans to close ticket offices is scrapped

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  Councillors who campaigned for railways ticket offices to stay open, say they are "delighted" after the plans were scrapped.
  
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• Former Clitheroe garage could become four apartments

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  Four apartments could be built on the site of a disused garage in Clitheroe if plans are approved
  
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• Dog and Partridge pub in Chipping to become housing

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  Permission has been grated for a pub to be turned into a house, six apartments, and four holiday lets.
  
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• Concerns over treatment of man at Royal Blackburn, inquest hears

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  A wife has raised concerns over the treatment of her husband at Royal Blackburn Hospital after he died following a cardiac arrest
  
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• Colne's Christmas lights switch on has been announced

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  Colne’s Christmas light switch on is set to return next month and there are two special guests who will be headlining the event
  
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• Colne to Skipton rail campaign welcomes prospect of meeting with MPs

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  Campaigners wanting the rail route reopened between Colne and Skipton have welcomed a government minister’s comments about meeting Lancashire MPs, after the high-speed HS2 rail plans for the north were scrapped.
  
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• Clitheroe woman with muscle-wasting condition hosting event

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  A woman from Clitheroe who is taking part in a clinical trial for her muscle condition is hosting a "Bake a Difference" fundraiser.
  
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• Climate change action day with art and film at The Whitaker

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  The Whitaker in Rawtenstall is hosting a climate change action day this weekend
  
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• Burnley's Caribbean Christmas Party Nights are a sell-out

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  Festive joy and cheer is to be spread across Burnley this Christmas as the Burnley Mechanic Theatre Caribbean Christmas Party Nights are a sell-out
  
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• Burnley awarded £100,000 in Affordable Warmth grants

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  Burnley Council has been awarded more than £100,000  by Lancashire County Council as part of the national Affordable Warmth grants scheme.
  
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• Blackburn man died of cocaine consumption, inquest hears

  01-11-2023 06:00
  
  A man who was known to mental health services and struggled with emotionally unstable personality disorder died by cocaine consumption
  
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