Blackburn with Darwen news

• Owen Warner attacked as dog owner leaves pet in car

  25-02-2024 20:57
  
  Hollyoaks and I'm A Celebrity star Owen Warner shared an encounter he had with a dog owner who left their dogs in a car.
  
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• Rawtenstall: Beautiful £1.25M family home on the market

  25-02-2024 17:06
  
  Step inside this impressive family home set in an idyllic countryside location – just a short walk from the town centre of Rawtenstall
  
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• Stranded dog in Trawden rescued by Lancashire Fire Service

  25-02-2024 15:33
  
  A dog has been rescued by Lancashire Fire and Rescue after being stuck on a river island in Colne
  
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• Has Diversity’s Ashley Banjo left ITV Dancing on Ice?

  25-02-2024 15:29
  
  This is why Diversity star Ashley Banjo is 'missing' from Dancing on Ice on ITV tonight (February 25) - what has happened to him?
  
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• Graham Norton shares farewell amid Virgin Radio show exit

  25-02-2024 15:27
  
  Broadcaster Graham Norton has hosted his final Virgin Radio show, sharing a touching message with listeners.
  
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• Police presence for unstable tree at Portland Street

  25-02-2024 15:24
  
  A road in Blackburn is closed due to an unstable tree
  
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• How often should you replace your mattress? How to make it last

  25-02-2024 14:00
  
  Find out how often you should replace your mattress at home - this is how you can improve its lifespan, according to Bensons for Beds.
  
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• What happens if you are born on leap day, February 29?

  25-02-2024 13:57
  
  A leap year takes place once every four years on February 29, but do leap year babies have birthdays, and how old would they be?
  
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• Rivington's magical and secret attractions to explore

  25-02-2024 13:50
  
  It is one of the region's most popular attractions - and on a day like this many will be hiking to the Pike.
  
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• Waddow Hall up for sale to help secure Girlguiding future

  25-02-2024 13:00
  
  A Grade II listed building, once an activity centre for the Lancashire Girl Guides, has gone on sale 'to help financially secure the future of the organisation'
  
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• Motorway driver fined hundreds of pounds for driving at 48mph on M62

  25-02-2024 12:07
  
  A HEFTY fine has been handed down to a motorist for driving at less than 50mph on the motorway.
  
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• Winter garden preparation for Spring from the King's gardener

  25-02-2024 12:02
  
  The King's senior gardener recommends tidying up borders and flower beds and cleaning your garden furniture to prepare your garden for Spring.
  
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• BBC Death in Paradise fans sob with relief as star returns

  25-02-2024 12:01
  
  BBC Death in Paradise fans are 'sobbing with relief' over the return of the programme's 'biggest star' as viewers noticed he has been missing.
  
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• Help sought to find missing 85 year old woman from Burscough

  25-02-2024 11:21
  
  Police are appealing for help to find a missing 85-year-old woman last seen in Burscough
  
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• What is Ramadan and how do people celebrate Ramadan?

  25-02-2024 11:02
  
  Learn everything there is to know about Ramadan from how it's celebrated to when it's taking place in 2024.
  
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• Abandoned vehicle found by police on Victoria Street, Nelson

  25-02-2024 10:55
  
  Lancashire Police have located an abandoned vehicle in Nelson that was 'left in a very dangerous state'
  
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• Cannabis farm worth £150,000 found in the Ribble Valley

  25-02-2024 09:58
  
  A huge cannabis farm has been uncovered by police in the Ribble Valley
  
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• Simon Cowell hilarious pranked on Saturday Night Takeaway

  25-02-2024 09:50
  
  Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway returned to ITV as Simon Cowell faced a hilarious prank.
  
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• What time is ITV Dancing on Ice on tonight? See week 7 songs

  25-02-2024 08:43
  
  This is what time Dancing on Ice will be airing on ITV1 and ITVX tonight for week 7 - see song choices and who left the competition last week.
  
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• DWP urges pensioners to check £299 eligibility payment

  25-02-2024 08:05
  
  DWP has urged pensioners to check their eligibility for a £299 cost of living payment.
  
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• Accrington teen drug dealer who taunted police in court

  25-02-2024 06:52
  
  A teenage drug dealer who taunted police to 'catch me if you can' did get caught and has now been locked up by the courts.
  
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• The best and worst performing train stations in East Lancs

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  New analysis from a rail performance outlet has revealed the best and worst stations in East Lancashire.
  
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• Strictly's Darcey Bussell passes on Sleeping Beauty tips

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  Ballet superstar Dame Darcey Bussell DBE has danced in four different productions of the Tchaikovsky classic Sleeping Beauty – and there is one performance she will never forget
  
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• Sian Meathouse, Blackburn: ‘Great steaks made just right’

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  We visited the new steak restaurant in Blackburn, Sian Meathouse, where they do great steaks cooked just right! Read the review here 🍽
  
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• Rovers announce Sustainability Learning Conference date

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  The date for this year’s Sustainability Learning Conference at Blackburn Rovers' Ewood Park has been announced.
  
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• Rossendale's Lauren Bolton to undergo surgery after funding

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  The family of a woman from Lancashire are celebrating after TV viewers helped them raise thousands for life changing surgery
  
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• Park Head Farm in Whalley on the market for £775,000

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  Take a look inside this 16th century farmhouse turned luxury home that now “oozes character”.
  
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• Northcote’s Obsession festival raises £110K for charity

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  18 distinguished chefs, holding a total of 21 Michelin stars between them, visited the Langho restaurant Northcote to help raise £110,000 for charity.
  
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• Maximum council tax hike for residents in Rossendale

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  Rossendale Borough Council is proposing to implement the maximum 2.99 per cent increase in council tax for the coming year.
  
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• Man assisted crime group who were busted in Nelson

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  A Lithuanian national played his part in the production of cannabis in East Lancashire by renting out a storage unit for an organised crime group.
  
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• Lancashire owner loses High Court pitbull destruction battle

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  A dog owner in East Lancs has lost a long-running legal battle to prevent her pitbull terrier from being destroyed.
  
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• East Lancs couples forged documents to bring wives to UK

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  Eight couples who forged documents in an attempt to con immigration in order to bring wives to the UK from Pakistan have been back in court.
  
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• Darwen's Bold Venture Park Scout hut was centre of attention

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  This is an intriguing photo from the archives which shows Bold Venture Park in Darwen was the centre of attention
  
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• Darwen holiday cottage lands top travel award

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  Midsummer Barn Holiday Cottage has been honoured at the Travel and Hospitality Awards.
  
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• Award winning charity IMO links up with broadband firm

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  IMO, will be part of the referral scheme which has already helped hundreds of families and homes in the region.
  
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• Accrington man had teeth punched out for damaging fence

  25-02-2024 06:00
  
  A man who was so drunk he thought he was ‘possessed’ was punched and lost his front teeth after climbing over someone’s fence, causing £1,500 worth of damage
  
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