Blackburn with Darwen news

• M6: Motorway re-opened after earlier van fire

  13-04-2024 20:33
  
  Three lanes of four are closed on the M6 northbound between junction 18 Holmes Chapel and junction 19 Knutsford due to a van fire.
  
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• M6: Lanes closed due to van fire

  13-04-2024 20:33
  
  Three lanes of four are closed on the M6 northbound between junction 18 Holmes Chapel and junction 19 Knutsford due to a van fire.
  
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• Sephora announces opening date for new Trafford Centre store

  13-04-2024 20:27
  
  The opening date has been announced for a beauty brand which is set to open its doors in the Trafford Centre
  
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• Muric own goal 'not his fault' as Burnley denied win

  13-04-2024 20:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A calamitous own goal by goalkeeper Arijanet Muric prevents Burnley from securing a vital Premier League win over Brighton at Turf Moor.
  
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• Norwich earn dramatic late win against Preston

  13-04-2024 20:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Norwich City tighten their grip on sixth place in the Championship after securing a late win against Preston.
  
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• Kate Garraway or Susanna Reid to host reboot of iconic show

  13-04-2024 19:02
  
  This Is Your Life set to return with Kate Garraway and Susanna Reid set to host the reboot.
  
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• Carlisle United 0-1 Blackpool

  13-04-2024 18:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Blackpool keep up the pace in League One play-off race with slender 1-0 victory over relegated Carlisle.
  
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• Szmodics goal denies Leeds chance to go top

  13-04-2024 17:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Leeds United miss the chance to go top of the Championship after their first home defeat of the season against Blackburn Rovers.
  
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• Burnley gears up for Bank Holiday music festival

  13-04-2024 13:21
  
  Burnley Live takes place from Friday May 3, and features performances from a range of musicians and bands across town centre venues.
  
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• Leeds United vs Blackburn Rovers LIVE

  13-04-2024 11:38
  
  Blackburn Rovers travel to Elland Road in the Championship's early kick-off
  
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• Casualty cut from vehicle after crash in Barnoldswick

  13-04-2024 09:26
  
  The incident happened on Friday evening (April 12) at around 6.30pm on Kelbrook Road.
  
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• Burnley drug dealer 'Luxuryfall' unmasked and jailed for 20 years

  13-04-2024 08:36
  
  Simon Rooney, 39, used the handle 'Luxuryfall' on an encrypted messaging service to supply cocaine and other illegal drugs.
  
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• Safety improvements for bus station approved

  13-04-2024 08:23 via bbc.com
  
  The scheme will also meet the needs of vulnerable passengers by improving accessibility.
  
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• Region's potholes to be filled with HS2 cash

  13-04-2024 08:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  About £7.2m in funding saved from HS2 will be spent by Lancashire County Council on roadworks.
  
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• Coronation Street villain Nathan Curtis to make show return

  13-04-2024 07:41
  
  The 'worst villain' Coronation Street has ever produced will be making a return to the cobbles after being released from prison.
  
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• Prolific Blackburn shoplifter handed chance to sort life out

  13-04-2024 06:49
  
  A shoplifter from Blackburn was given a chance by the same district judge who had sent him to prison on his previous appearance before the court.
  
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• Northern hails Mill Hill station classical music a success

  13-04-2024 06:40
  
  A trial at train stations including Blackburn's Mill Hill of playing classical music to curb anti-social behaviour has been hailed a success.
  
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• Aldi offering customers there full shop for just £1

  13-04-2024 06:04
  
  Shoppers in Lancashire can win a trolley full of groceries from Aldi for just £1 in a new competition from the supermarket.
  
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• The UK's most valuable house numbers revealed in new data

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  New analysis of Land Registry data has revealed the house numbers in the UK that are considered the most valuable
  
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• Spring vaccine bookings to open for Lancashire residents

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  People aged 75 or over or those with weakened immune system can book their jabs this week.
  
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• Seven death and funeral notices from Lancashire Telegraph

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  Every week, the Lancashire Telegraph publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away.
  
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• Scores of cars clamped in 'crackdown' in Blackburn streets

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  Owners had to pay upwards £100 to get the clamp removed as enforcement officers targeted supposed ‘hotspots’ in parts of the town.
  
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• Rovers' legend Simon Garner in Blackburn for book signing

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  Simon Garner, who scored 194 goals in his 16 years at Ewood Park, will be be making appearances at three book signing sessions.
  
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• New firm makes three new appointments to Blackburn office

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  Law firm Woodcocks, Haworth and Nuttall Solicitors has made three new appointments to its Blackburn office to strengthen the service provided to its clients.
  
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• Nelson mum allowed home to become too unsafe for children

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  A woman from Nelson has avoided going to prison after allowing her house to become dangerous for her children.
  
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• Issa brothers firm aiming to save jeopardised M&S plan

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  The Issa brothers' property firm is aiming to reverse guidance to councillors they should block plans for an M&S at their Frontier Park site.
  
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• Forest of Bowland spot among UK's best breaks for 2024

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  Bowland Escapes Roundhouse offers plenty of acommodation options for staycations in Lancashire's Forest of Bowland area.
  
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• Family favourites to visit ELR this May bank holiday

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  Family favourites will be heading to East Lancs Railway this May bank holiday for a day full of fun and adventure.
  
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• Chorley taxi hero dives in to save man from burning car

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  A “Taxi Watch” scheme could save lives in Bolton, its founder claims, after a driver rescued a man from a burning car.
  
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• Burnley bar Sanctuary broken into three times in four weeks

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  Live music venue, Sanctuary, has been broken into three times since March 11.
  
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• Blackburn park lake was home to water fun sessions in 1990s

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  This week we have been back into the archive to put together this fun selection of photos showing youngsters enjoying some water fun sessions
  
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• Best Chinese restaurants in Blackpool from Google Reviews

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  Here are 5 of the best Chinese restaurants in Blackpool, Lancashire according to Google Reviews
  
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• £700K 18th century home in Trawden is on the market

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  The property, which is being marketed by estate agents Dacre, Son & Hartley, dates back to the 18th century and is situated on 12 acres of land.
  
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• 2:22 - A Ghost Story proves that scary can be fun say stars

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  Vera Chok and Jay McGuiness are touring the country terrifying audiences as they go - and they are loving every minute of it
  
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• 10 best foods from across Lancashire to indulge in

  13-04-2024 06:00
  
  From butter pies to Forest of Bowland game, here are 10 of Lancashire's best foods to try, according to BBC Good Food - do you agree?
  
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