Blackburn with Darwen news

• Who is Danny Jones after winning The Masked Singer 2024?

  17-02-2024 23:16
  
  Piranha was named the winner of The Masked Singer UK 2024 before being revealed as McFly's Danny Jones - see who he is, his wife, the band's songs and more.
  
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• Uninsured, unlicensed driver stopped and caught on A666

  17-02-2024 20:53
  
  A driver was stopped, reported and had his car seized after driving while uninsured and without a licence on the A666.
  
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• Bacup: Police called out to 'off road biking' incidents

  17-02-2024 20:29
  
  A string of warnings has been given out after police were called out to deal with off road biking towards a Moorland area.
  
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• Gladiators fans call for Holly Willoughby to replace Barney Walsh

  17-02-2024 20:00
  
  Fans have called for former This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby to replace Barney Walsh as host of BBC's Gladiators alongside Bradley Walsh.
  
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• Clubs unite for player's wife in cancer diagnosis

  17-02-2024 19:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chorley's Jack Sampson said his wife Hannah's condition had led to "unexpected challenges".
  
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• Preston fight back to hold Blackburn in derby

  17-02-2024 19:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preston North End come back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Blackburn Rovers in their Lancashire derby in the Championship.
  
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• Fleetwood Town 1-2 Barnsley

  17-02-2024 18:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Herbie Kane hits the winner for promotion-chasing Barnsley as they beat second-bottom Fleetwood.
  
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• AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Morecambe

  17-02-2024 18:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  AFC Wimbledon miss the chance to move into the play-off spots after drawing with fellow top-seven hopefuls Morecambe.
  
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• Saka scores twice as ruthless Arsenal thrash Burnley

  17-02-2024 18:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bukayo Saka scores twice as Arsenal thrash Burnley to close the gap at the top of the Premier League.
  
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• What time is Gladiators on today? See when to watch on BBC

  17-02-2024 16:52
  
  The latest episode of Gladiators airs on BBC One and BBC iPlayer today (Saturday, February 17) - see what time to tune in.
  
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• Upholstery firm in Blackburn destroyed by huge fire

  17-02-2024 16:36
  
  A huge fire has destroyed an industrial unit belonging to an upholstery firm in Blackburn
  
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• Upholstery firm in Blackburn completely destroyed by fire

  17-02-2024 16:36
  
  A huge fire has completely destroyed an industrial unit belonging to an upholstery firm in Blackburn
  
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• Jordan North speaks out after sudden Radio 1 exit

  17-02-2024 16:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The presenter thanks his listeners and says he will miss his "partner in crime", Vick Hope.
  
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• Scrap metal warning for Shear Brow area of Blackburn

  17-02-2024 14:46
  
  Residents in Blackburn are being advised to get rid and dispose of any scrap metal or unwanted items they may have lying in their yards
  
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• Jordan North on Radio 1 exit amid Jamie Laing controversy

  17-02-2024 12:28
  
  Jordan North has taken to Instagram to break his silence since it was confirmed Jamie Laing would be taking over.
  
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• Firefighters tackling blaze at industrial units

  17-02-2024 11:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ten fire engines are at the scene and local residents are advised to shut windows and doors.
  
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• TK Maxx worker on secret number system that unveils bargains

  17-02-2024 10:43
  
  A former TK Maxx employee has shared a "secret" code that tells customers if what they're looking at is a real bargain.
  
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• Students unable to afford food for days - union

  17-02-2024 10:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A student union leader says the situation for some is "desperate" as they are "at breaking point".
  
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• Fees for landlords to 'improve' rental properties

  17-02-2024 10:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A scheme has been approved which means landlords must pay hundreds of pounds in additional fees to help improve rented accommodation.
  
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• Moment surprise party is accidentally revealed on TV

  17-02-2024 09:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Weather's Kawser Quamer went into a bit too much detail in her forecast on North West Tonight.
  
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• CCTV shows how Blackburn couple dealt spice in front of son

  17-02-2024 09:00
  
  Police have released CCTV evidence showing a Blackburn couple bagging spice and dealing drugs from their kitchen and living room
  
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• Eight fire engines tackle blaze in Blackburn

  17-02-2024 08:34
  
  Eight fire engines are tackling a blaze in Chadwick Street, Blackburn Residents living nearby are being asking to keep all windows and doors closed and avoid the area
  
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• Courier fraud attempts made against two people in Blackburn

  17-02-2024 08:27
  
  Fraudsters posing as police officers have attempted to scam people in Blackburn out of money
  
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• Burnley FC has some of highest football fan arrests

  17-02-2024 07:02
  
  New figures have revealed Burnley FC fans are among the worst in England for football related arrests over the past four seasons.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen: A Beacon of Success in Reducing Genital Warts Infections - BNN Breaking

  17-02-2024 07:02
  Blackburn with Darwen: A Beacon of Success in Reducing Genital Warts Infections  BNN Breaking
  
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• Solicitors seeks 'reduction in costs' over cavity wall scandal

  17-02-2024 06:00
  
  A number of Lancashire residents had spoken out after being sent legal bills totalling thousands of pounds.
  
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• Redeveloped Darwen youth centre will be a statement building

  17-02-2024 06:00
  
  The redeveloped Darwen Youth Centre will be 'an excellent statement piece of architecture on the edge of town', councillors have been told.
  
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• Plans for Colne’s free Easter ‘extravaganza’ revealed

  17-02-2024 06:00
  
  The event will feature a huge Easter market consisting of over 45 stall holders and funfair rides.
  
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• Pendleside Hospice's longest-serving staff member retires

  17-02-2024 06:00
  
  Pendleside Hospice's longest-serving team member is retiring after working 26 years on the Inpatient Unit
  
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• Nelson man was paid £30 a week to store drugs at his home

  17-02-2024 06:00
  
  A man from Nelson was paid £30 a week to store drugs at his house for a dealer.
  
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• Darwen Conservative Club raises money for defibrillator

  17-02-2024 06:00
  
  A Darwen conservative club have raised enough money to install a community defibrillator on site
  
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• Crowtrees Farm in Barrowford on the market for £995K

  17-02-2024 06:00
  
  Crowtrees Farm, on Barleydale Road, is listed for sale for £995,000 and looks like the ideal place for history buffs.
  
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• Coronation Street star Jodie Prenger on the magic of Gypsy

  17-02-2024 06:00
  
  For the past 18 months or so, the ‘day job’ has seen her taking to the famous cobbles of Weatherfield as Coronation Street regular, Glenda Shuttleworth
  
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• Clitheroe: Four apartments approved for former Tyremen site

  17-02-2024 06:00
  
  Four apartments are set to be built on the site of a disused garage in Clitheroe after plans were approved by the council.
  
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• Can you change things in a rented house? 5 things you can

  17-02-2024 06:00
  
  These are five things you can change in a rented property without losing your deposit from changing your lighting to hanging artwork without nails.
  
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• Blackpool and Morecambe among UK's wettest coastal towns

  17-02-2024 06:00
  
  Blackpool and Morecambe in Lancashire were ranked among the top 20 wettest UK coastal towns according to rainfall data from the Met Office.
  
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• Blackburn Shopping Centre left ‘under water’ after floods

  17-02-2024 06:00
  
  Visitors to Blackburn’s main precinct in the 1980s occasionally had to prepare for mopping rather than shopping after a few leaks and bursts
  
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• Blackburn among England's least infected area for genital warts

  17-02-2024 06:00
  
  New research has revealed genital warts diagnoses in England – and it’s good news if you live in Blackburn with Darwen.
  
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• At least five people unlawfully killed in East Lancashire

  17-02-2024 06:00
  
  More than a dozen people were killed by homicide in Lancashire between March 2022 and March 2023, new figures show
  
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