Blackburn with Darwen news

• Royal Mint rare £2 coin sells for more than £500 on eBay

  09-07-2024 19:37
  
  The rare Royal Mint £2 coin has previously been sold for more than £500 and is still believed to be in circulation
  
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• Are all speed cameras yellow and must they be visible?

  09-07-2024 19:33
  
  Speed cameras record a vehicle’s speed by using detectors in the road or radar technology, depending on the type of camera.
  
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• BBC TV Licence fee: UK households can claim £170 refund

  09-07-2024 19:31
  
  UK households could be eligible for a £169.50 refund on their TV licence costs.
  
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• Burnley Council to buy seven more empty houses

  09-07-2024 18:00
  
  A LOCAL authority is to buy seven more empty homes in its borough.
  
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• Work starts on 205 new homes near Royal Blackburn Hospital

  09-07-2024 17:53
  
  WORK has started on a major 205 home development close to the Royal Blackburn Hospital.
  
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• Blackburn reveal Academy restructure and new roles

  09-07-2024 17:50
  
  Blackburn Rovers have made some changes to their Academy set-up
  
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• Emergency services called to Belmont after man falls from height

  09-07-2024 17:05
  
  A man has suffered potentially serious injuries in a ‘fall from height’ into a quarry.
  
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• Preston secure deal for Iceland's Stefan Teitur Thordarson

  09-07-2024 16:54 via bbc.com
  
  Iceland international midfielder Stefan Teitur Thordarson signs a three-year contract with Preston.
  
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• Arte et Labore: Blackburn transfers, Venky's and pre-season

  09-07-2024 16:37
  
  Elliott Jackson and Ryan Hildred are back for the latest episode of Arte et Labore
  
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• Rawtenstall man homophobically abused stranger in pub garden

  09-07-2024 16:30
  
  A man has been given a community order after homophobically abusing another man at a pub in Rawtenstall.
  
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• New padel courts approved for popular racquet sport

  09-07-2024 16:13 via bbc.com
  
  Often simplified as a mash-up of tennis and squash, padel is played with a perforated bat.
  
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• Rawtenstall: Investigation launched after caravan fire

  09-07-2024 15:59
  
  An investigation has been launched after three caravans caught fire in Rawtenstall.
  
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• Blackburn: Police and firefighters attend 'reports of people on roof'

  09-07-2024 15:57
  
  A large presence of police and fire services attended reports of 'people on a roof' in Blackburn.
  
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• Unexpected extra income helps take Blackburn with Darwen Council out of the red - Lancashire Telegraph

  09-07-2024 15:27
  
  Unexpected extra income helps take Blackburn with Darwen Council out of the red  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Council out of the red thanks to investments

  09-07-2024 15:27
  
  UNEXPECTED extra income from Blackburn with Darwen Council's investments has helped it turn a £3million overspend on services into a £57,000 underspend on it 2023/24 budget.
  
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• Accrington: Four fire crews called to derelict building fire

  09-07-2024 15:20
  
  Four fire engines from Hyndburn, Blackburn, and Rawtenstall were called to a derelict building fire in Accrington today (July 9).
  
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• Burnley residents celebrate People's Postcode Lottery win

  09-07-2024 15:00
  
  Residents of an Burnley are £1,000 richer following their success in the People's Postcode Lottery.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers notes: McFadzean, Telalovic and trialists

  09-07-2024 15:00
  
  The latest instalment of the Blackkburn Rovers notebook with details on the latest at Ewood Park
  
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• Man, 42, arrested after police find Coppull cannabis farm

  09-07-2024 14:53
  
  A man has been arrested after police discovered a cannabis farm in Coppull.
  
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• Blackburn Met Office weather warning amid thunderstorms

  09-07-2024 14:28
  
  Blackburn and wider Lancashire have been advised to check if their property is at risk of flooding as the Met Office warns of thunderstorms.
  
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• Corrie's Julie Hesmondhalgh helps SAVE Oldham theatre from closure

  09-07-2024 14:26
  
  Actress Julie Hesmondhalgh has said the campaign to save Oldham Coliseum is “a part of a much bigger conversation” happening around access to the arts for working-class people.
  
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• Food waste collections for all residents - The Shuttle: Blackburn with Darwen Council News

  09-07-2024 14:25
  
  Food waste collections for all residents  The Shuttle: Blackburn with Darwen Council News
  
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  09-07-2024 14:25
  
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• East Lancs dog cheers on England's Trent during Euro 2024 penalties

  09-07-2024 13:54
  
  An adorable video shows a pup cheering on Trent Alexander-Arnold during penalties on Saturday.
  
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• Cancer patient's 'uncomfortable' hospital floor stay

  09-07-2024 13:31 via bbc.com
  
  A doctor brought Madeline Butcher blankets and a pillow so she could lie on the floor while she waited.
  
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• Eustace crystal clear on Blackburn Rovers recruitment needs

  09-07-2024 13:00
  
  Blackburn Rovers are yet to make a senior signing this summer but are working tirelessly to change that
  
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• Steve Wright’s cause of death revealed as ruptured stomach ulcer

  09-07-2024 12:52
  
  Radio 2 DJ Steve Wright died from a ruptured ulcer in his stomach, according to his death certificate.
  
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• Cannabis farm discovered after neighbour tip-off

  09-07-2024 12:18 via bbc.com
  
  Lancashire Police says the electricity had been bypassed and there was a "very real risk of fire".
  
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• Man threw bag and assaulted in woman in Great Harwood

  09-07-2024 12:02
  
  A woman was assaulted in Great Harwood when a man threw a bag at her causing an injury to her head
  
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• Bellamy leaves Burnley to become Wales boss on four-year deal

  09-07-2024 11:56 via bbc.com
  
  Craig Bellamy is the new Wales manager having agreed a four-year deal until 2028.
  
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• Parents told to throw out 'dangerous' baby proofing product

  09-07-2024 11:41
  
  Plug protectors are in millions of homes across the UK, but parents have been warned to throw away the potentially “dangerous” product
  
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• Do speed cameras work at night? What you need to know

  09-07-2024 11:40
  
  Find out whether average speed cameras work at night and whether they still flash in the dark.
  
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• Craig Bellamy leaves Burnley to take charge of Wales

  09-07-2024 11:39
  
  Craig Bellamy has left Burnley to take charge of the Welsh national team
  
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• EE launches new scam prevention service from £1 a month

  09-07-2024 11:19
  
  EE has launched a new subscription service called Scam Guard designed to protect users from nuisance calls and scams.
  
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• Greene King free pint offer for England Euros Semi-Final

  09-07-2024 11:18
  
  Greene King will be offering a free pint in their pubs for England's Euro 2024 semi-final against the Netherlands if a certain event occurs
  
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• Preston: EG Group service station fully operational as Greggs opens

  09-07-2024 11:04
  
  A long-awaited new service station in the suburbs of Preston is fully operational after Greggs became the last of the site’s outlets to begin trading.
  
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• Eustace makes Blackburn Academy vow as four players namechecked

  09-07-2024 11:00
  
  The Blackburn Rovers head coach will be looking closely at the talent in the Academy during pre-season
  
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• DJ line-up announced for BBC Radio 2 in the Park

  09-07-2024 10:58 via bbc.com
  
  The three-day festival in Preston features sets from BBC Radio 2 presenters including Sara Cox and Rylan.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen is undefeatable! - The Shuttle: Blackburn with Darwen Council News

  09-07-2024 10:37
  
  Blackburn with Darwen is undefeatable!  The Shuttle: Blackburn with Darwen Council News
  
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  09-07-2024 10:37
  
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• Why are passports different colours and what do they mean?

  09-07-2024 10:24
  
  From red to black, passports are different colours in different countries but what do they mean and who decides the colours?
  
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• Food waste collections for all residents - theshuttle.org.uk

  09-07-2024 09:00
  Food waste collections for all residents  theshuttle.org.uk
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen is undefeatable! - theshuttle.org.uk

  09-07-2024 09:00
  Blackburn with Darwen is undefeatable!  theshuttle.org.uk
  
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• 214 cannabis plants found in Chorley after 'strong smell'

  09-07-2024 08:38
  
  Police have found 214 marijuana plants in Chorley after neighbours complained of a 'strong persistent cannabis smell'
  
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• Blackrod regain initiative as Salesbury beat champs

  09-07-2024 08:16
  
  Salesbury beat champions Little Lever on Saturday as rapid-fire winners Blackrod regained the initiative in a fascinating Premiership title race in the Anthony Axford North West Cricket League.
  
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• Family pay tribute to 'loving' grandad hit by car

  09-07-2024 08:06 via bbc.com
  
  Derek Wick, 85, who was a pedestrian, died after being hit by a Honda HR-V in Colne, police say.
  
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• New cinema back on agenda in market hall revamp

  09-07-2024 08:05 via bbc.com
  
  Colne was awarded a £6.5m levelling up grant to upgrade three theatre venues and other town projects.
  
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• 'Goodbye to Jimmy and to part of ourselves'

  09-07-2024 07:55 via bbc.com
  
  James Anderson has been our constant in our lives for more than 20 years, so we are not only saying goodbye to great a fast bowler, but part of ourselves, says Stephan Shemilt.
  
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• Euro 2024: Southgate conflict, Kane and effective Koeman

  09-07-2024 07:00
  
  The latest instalment of Euro View looks at Gareth Southgate, England and the Dutch
  
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• Man was caught twice with a knife in six week period

  09-07-2024 06:34
  
  A man on bail for possession of a knife in public was found with another blade up his sleeve six weeks later after being threatened.
  
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