Blackburn with Darwen news

• Family pay tribute to 'thoughtful' carer found dead in Bury

  08-09-2024 21:58 via bbc.com
  
  Police launch a murder inquiry and say the suspect died after being hit by a lorry later the same evening.
  
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• Derbyshire take Andersson and Morley on loan

  08-09-2024 19:47 via bbc.com
  
  Derbyshire sign Middlesex all-rounder Martin Andersson and Lancashire spin bowler Jack Morley on loan for the remainder of the season.
  
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• Pictures as free fireworks championship lights up Lancashire sky

  08-09-2024 17:00
  
  Crowds gathered at Blackpool Promenade as Nakaja Art, from Poland, kicked off the competition on Saturday.
  
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• West Indies bowler Phillip joins Lancashire

  08-09-2024 16:54 via bbc.com
  
  Lancashire sign West Indies pace bowler Anderson Phillip for the final three matches of the County Championship season.
  
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• Doolan disappointment after Reds tied in Notts

  08-09-2024 16:30
  
  Accrington Stanley boss John Doolan was left disappointed as the winless run continued for the Reds at Notts County on Saturday.
  
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• Police officer and rail worker assaulted at station

  08-09-2024 15:47 via bbc.com
  
  The attack led to partial closures as people were leaving the BBC Radio 2 in the Park music festival in Preston.
  
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• Police issued warning after drones spotted flying over Radio 2 In The Park

  08-09-2024 15:03
  
  Officers seized three drones yesterday (September 7) and issued a warning.
  
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• People in town warned of ‘man with unkempt hair’ after items stolen from cars

  08-09-2024 13:00
  
  Officers have been notified of two incidents, in Clitheroe, where cars have been targeted and had items stolen from inside
  
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• Pictures as Sting and Craig David take to stage at Lancs festival

  08-09-2024 11:30
  
  Craig David and Sting took to the stage on Saturday (September 7) as Radio 2 in the Park, in Preston, officially got underway.
  
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• Man's motorway death prompts police appeal

  08-09-2024 09:54 via bbc.com
  
  A pedestrian, believed to be aged in his 40s, was struck by a lorry and other vehicles, police say.
  
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• Driver arrested after reports of ‘false imprisonment of partner’ and speeding

  08-09-2024 09:20
  
  Man arrested on suspicion of ‘false imprisonment of partner’ after running red lights
  
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• Man, in 40s, dies after crash involving HGV and other vehicles on the M65

  08-09-2024 08:35
  
  A man has died after a horror crash on the M65 on Friday night (September 6).
  
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• Man, in 40s, dies after crash involving HGV and other vehicles on M65

  08-09-2024 08:35
  
  A man has died after a horror crash on the M65 on Friday night (September 6).
  
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• 'To say I’m fuming is an understatement' - Oasis fans slam ballot to extra shows

  08-09-2024 08:20
  
  Oasis has sent out invites to enter a ballot for some fans who missed out on tickets to their 2025 tour, but some have complained about issues
  
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• Doctor's award after mum praises care of autistic son

  08-09-2024 08:15 via bbc.com
  
  Dr George Aldersley from the Royal Blackburn is crowned People’s Health Hero for his outstanding care.
  
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• Resort's summer parking revenue hit by poor weather

  08-09-2024 08:14 via bbc.com
  
  Poor summer weather, the Olympics and Euros sees dampening affect on Blackpool tourism.
  
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• Youth theatre tops off extraordinary night at inaugural awards ceremony

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  Burnley Youth Theatre had their name up in lights when the winners of the inaugural Culture Burnley Awards were announced.
  
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• Stunning three-floor Victorian home set in large gardens on the market

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  A large seven-bedroom Victorian home is on the market located close to Ramsbottom town centre
  
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• Scouts honour shopping village with Fellowship Award

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  The award was presented at a charity fun day which is hosted by Oswaldtwistle Mills each year.
  
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• NHS staff praised for "genuine innovation and dedication" after award nomination

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  Lancashire and South Cumbria Foundation Trust nominated for three awards at this year’s NHS Parliamentary Awards.
  
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• Mental health home opens new summer house with garden party

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  An Accrington mental health residential home celebrated the opening of its new summer house with a garden party.
  
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• Men sat in cars are ‘security teams protecting mosques'

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  The Home Office would not clarify how many security personnel were at mosques or how long they would be there.
  
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• Lewis Baker: Feeling wanted, a point to prove and aims at Blackburn Rovers

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  The Blackburn Rovers midfielder joined local and national media this week after his move from Stoke City
  
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• If work is taking place on the pavement – don’t shut the lane

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  The closure of a single road in our smaller towns has a detrimental effect on traffic – more so than other places.
  
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• How you can get out and stay fit in Pendle this autumn

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  An interactive game which turns whole communities into a giant activity competition is set to launch across Pendle this month.
  
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• How these two businesswomen helped mum who escaped abusive marriage

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  Gaby Marsden and Ali King are the founders of The Goals Gals, an accountability mentorship group for female millennial service providers.
  
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• Gear up for monster truck action with a fiery twist in 2025

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  Petrolheads across the north west are gearing up for a weekend of monster trucks next year.
  
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• First look new series of Brassic filmed in East Lancs to air this month

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  Sky has revealed the first look images and trailer for Bacup series six, which will see the gang reunite on our screens this September.
  
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• First look as new Brassic series filmed in East Lancs to air this month

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  Sky has revealed the first look images and trailer for Bacup series six, which will see the gang reunite on our screens this September.
  
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• Filmmaker says new spy thriller will be shot in this Lancashire town

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  Sabir Hussain, known as Saby Khan, will also be overlooking entries to the Golden Nugget International Film Festival (GNIFF).
  
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• East Lancs boroughs in project to beat health barriers to work - Lancashire Telegraph

  08-09-2024 06:00
  East Lancs boroughs in project to beat health barriers to work  Lancashire Telegraph
  
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• East Lancs boroughs in project to beat health barriers to work

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  UP to 1,000 Blackburn with Darwen residents with disabilities and long-term health problems are set to helped back into employment under a new £807,000 scheme.
  
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• Council meets with market traders ahead of ambitious refurbishment

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  The refurbishment of Rawtenstall Market is designed to enhance the market’s appeal, making it a more attractive for businesses, shoppers, and visitors.
  
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• Blackburn men to tackle "extreme" Mount Kilimanjaro challenge next month

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  Two Blackburn men, who decided to tackle the world’s highest single-standing mountain for charity after a few drinks, set off in one month.
  
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• A Blackburn bakery in high demand is nominated for Lancashire Telegraph Best Bakery

  08-09-2024 06:00
  
  A third-generation bakery where staff “struggle to fulfil orders” due to such high demand is a finalist in the Lancashire Telegraph’s Best Bakery 2024.
  
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