Blackburn with Darwen news

• T20 Blast round-up: Hain stars but rain wipes out games

  05-07-2024 23:50 via bbc.com
  
  Sam Hain hits 98 not out as Birmingham Bears win again in a rain-hit T20 Blast and there are also victories for Glamorgan, Durham and Kent.
  
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• Burnley appoint Parker as new head coach

  05-07-2024 22:31 via bbc.com
  
  Burnley appoint former Fulham and Bournemouth boss Scott Parker as their new head coach.
  
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• Burnley appoint ex-Fulham and Bournemouth boss Scott Parker

  05-07-2024 21:39
  
  Burnley have appointed Scott Parker as the new boss at Turf Moor
  
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• Rapist who attacked women and children jailed

  05-07-2024 18:20 via bbc.com
  
  Peter Barnes is a "manipulative predator" who targeted children as young as nine, the CPS says.
  
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• Fleetwood's Johnston signs new two-year contract

  05-07-2024 17:49 via bbc.com
  
  Fleetwood Town defender Carl Johnston signs a new deal to remain with the League Two club until the end of the 2025-26 season.
  
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• Preston sign Leeds forward Greenwood

  05-07-2024 17:14 via bbc.com
  
  Preston North End sign Leeds United forward Sam Greenwood on a season-long loan deal.
  
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• Council budget being managed well - The Shuttle: Blackburn with Darwen Council News

  05-07-2024 17:05
  
  Council budget being managed well  The Shuttle: Blackburn with Darwen Council News
  
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• Jay Slater: Detective addresses 'distressing' video rumour

  05-07-2024 17:00
  
  A violent video has emerged which shows a person being badly beaten up, but a TV detective investigating Jay Slater's disappearance has debunked it.
  
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• BCW Engineering death man named David Ryan from Padiham

  05-07-2024 16:40
  
  A Padiham man who died in an accident at an engineering firm has been called “the life and soul of the party” in emotional tributes from his family.
  
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• Bacup man charged over class A drug supply in East Lancs

  05-07-2024 16:12
  
  A Bacup man has become the eighth person to be charged in a police investigation into class A drug supply in East Lancashire.
  
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• Oswaldtwistle rapist jailed over 44 sexual offences

  05-07-2024 15:53
  
  An Oswaldtwistle rapist has been jailed for 24 years after he was found guilty of 43 sexual offences, and admitting another.
  
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• Blackburn start pre-season with victory over Accrington

  05-07-2024 15:41
  
  Blackburn Rovers were victorious at The Wham Stadium in their first pre-season outing
  
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• Police issue appeal after business burglary in Burnley

  05-07-2024 15:35
  
  On Wednesday, July 3, between midnight and 2am, five people broke into several units, using a sledge hammer, at manufacturing company Sparta.
  
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• Shania Twain surprises superfan, 81, at show

  05-07-2024 15:04 via bbc.com
  
  Ken Northall got the chance to meet his idol when she played a festival in his hometown.
  
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• This was a vote against Sir Keir not against Kate Hollern

  05-07-2024 15:00
  
  This was a vote against Sir Keir more than against Kate Hollern
  
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• Blackburn youngsters involved and what to expect from Accrington

  05-07-2024 15:00
  
  Blackburn Rovers will play their first friendly of pre-season on Saturday afternoon against Accrington Stanley
  
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• Is Sir Keir Starmer rich and how did he make his fortune?

  05-07-2024 14:17
  
  Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has won the 2024 general election, but how rich is he?
  
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• North-West red wall rebuilt, Lib Dems happy and Tories crumble

  05-07-2024 13:59 via bbc.com
  
  The political map of North West England is looking very different after a night of electoral turmoil.
  
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• Burnley: BCW Engineering statement after employee's death

  05-07-2024 13:29
  
  Burnley firm BCW Engineering has said they are “shocked and saddened” following an incident in which one of their employees died this week.
  
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• Ex-Rovers footballer banned from driving for drunk Range Rover crash

  05-07-2024 13:03
  
  Former Blackburn Rovers footballer Shane Duffy has been banned from driving and fined more than £27,000 after crashing his Range Rover while drunk.
  
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• Longridge: Thousands of pounds worth of stolen goods found in car

  05-07-2024 12:19
  
  Police seized 11 bin bags from the car, that contained several thousand of pounds worth of stolen goods.
  
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• Where does Sir Keir Starmer live with famous neighbours?

  05-07-2024 12:13
  
  Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer grew up in the suburban areas of Kent and Surrey.
  
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• Why isn’t This Morning on TV today? ITV schedule change

  05-07-2024 12:12
  
  ITV has announced a schedule change for This Morning, Lorraine and Loose Women on Friday (July 5) and this is why.
  
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• Blackburn defender sends message after 'frustrating' season

  05-07-2024 12:00
  
  Connor O'Riordan is desperate to put last season's frustrations behind him and show his worth to Blackburn Rovers.
  
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• Rishi Sunak statement: PM apologises after Tory defeat

  05-07-2024 11:50
  
  Rishi Sunak made a statement at 10 Downing Street before heading off to resign as Prime Minister after a Labour victory in the 2024 general election
  
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• Labour make huge gains across Lancashire

  05-07-2024 11:23 via bbc.com
  
  Fylde is the only constituency retained by the Conservatives, with Andrew Snowden becoming the new MP.
  
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• Colne: Appeal for CCTV and information as man dies in crash

  05-07-2024 11:15
  
  A man, 85, died after a being hit by a Honda HR-V on the junction of New Market Street and Hartley Street.
  
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• Labour wins Ribble Valley for first time in its history

  05-07-2024 11:00
  
  Maya Ellis has thanked the people of the Ribble Valley for their faith and promised to do 'all she can' after a historic win for Labour.
  
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• Labour victory in Rossendale and Darwen as Jake Berry is defeated

  05-07-2024 10:31
  
  Labour’s Andy MacNae, a former councillor, has been elected as MP for Rossendale and Darwen in the general election, beating Conservative Jake Berry, who had won the previous four elections.
  
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• Burnley Labour candidate in sweet revenge for 2019 election shock

  05-07-2024 10:30
  
  LABOUR regained Burnley on Thursday as its candidate Oliver Ryan ousted the first Tory MP for the town in more than 100 years.
  
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• Blackburn unveil new home kit with nod to league triumph

  05-07-2024 10:00
  
  The new home shirt goes on sale from 11am with a huge nod to their Premier League title win
  
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• New Pendle and Clitheroe seat sees Labour cop a narrow win

  05-07-2024 09:24
  
  LABOUR ousted health minister Andrew Stephenson in the sprawling new Pendle and Clitheroe constituency.
  
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• Police looking for Nelson man who has been missing for weeks

  05-07-2024 08:36
  
  Police renew appeal for man who has been missing for two weeks
  
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• Gaza concerns fuel independent's win in Blackburn

  05-07-2024 08:30 via bbc.com
  
  Adnan Hussain pledged to make sure constituents' concerns about Gaza were "heard loud and clear".
  
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• Blackburn results: Labour shock loss as East Lancs and country go red

  05-07-2024 08:07
  
  BLACKBURN provided the shock of the general election as Labour lost the once safe seat by just 132 votes as the rest of East Lancashire and the UK turned red.
  
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• New Blackburn MP swamped by supporters after historic election win

  05-07-2024 07:36
  
  Adnan Hussain was hugged by dozens of people has he emerged from King George's Hall amidst loud cheers.
  
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• RAF parachutist excited ahead of Grand Prix display

  05-07-2024 07:31 via bbc.com
  
  Marcus Shields from Blackpool says he has "positive nerves" ahead of his dream debut at Silverstone.
  
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• Euro 2024: Spain's big test and England's wildcard for success

  05-07-2024 07:00
  
  The latest instalment of Euro View previews the upcoming quarter-final ties
  
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• General Election 2024: Labour gain Hyndburn from Conservatives

  05-07-2024 06:15
  
  Labour has narrowly beaten the Conservatives to gain Hyndburn after a tense night in Accrington Town Hall.
  
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• Tribute album in memory of Sophie Lancaster to be released

  05-07-2024 06:00
  
  Metal Band Aid, made up of 18 musicians who are due to play at Depravation Festival 2024, have released a tribute album for Sophie Lancaster.
  
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• Thousands 'inspired' by Children’s Literature Festival

  05-07-2024 06:00
  
  The series of events took place at Blackburn and Darwen libraries.
  
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• Stoneyholme Primary School tops WOW Top 10 leader board

  05-07-2024 06:00
  
  Stoneyholme Primary School was the most active in England last month, with Padiham Primary in third.
  
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• St Cuthbert's primary in Darwen rated requires improvement

  05-07-2024 06:00
  
  The headteacher of St Cuthbert's Primary School in Darwen says they will “continue to work tirelessly” after they were rated as requiring improvement by Ofsted.
  
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• Road closures as Festival of Making returns to Blackburn

  05-07-2024 06:00
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Roads has released a list of road closures in place from 11pm today (Friday, June 5) onwards.
  
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• Padiham's Globe Cinema almost made comeback after 50 years

  05-07-2024 06:00
  
  This picture from 1988 shows the East Lancashire cinema that never was
  
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• Jason Manford - ‘It’s time to get back to the day job’

  05-07-2024 06:00
  
  Look out Edinburgh, Jason Manford is behind a comedy festival which he hopes will one day rival the world famous annual event in Scotland
  
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• Colne: Wanted man's stand-off with police on roof

  05-07-2024 06:00
  
  Blackburn magistrates heard that, during the stand-off, a police sergeant was hit by something thrown by John Foreman.
  
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• Burnley man to stand trial after denying dangerous driving

  05-07-2024 06:00
  
  A Burnley man will stand trial later this year after denying a series of driving offences.
  
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• Burnley man attacked woman and punched her daughter, 13, in the face

  05-07-2024 06:00
  
  A MAN assaulted a woman and her 13-year-old daughter during a row at her home.
  
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• Blackburn's Academy gem's journey from trials to first team

  05-07-2024 06:00
  
  Blackburn Rovers have another exciting Academy prospect hoping to take their opportunity
  
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