Blackburn with Darwen news

• Road closed after vehicles are stranded due to bad weather

  21-11-2024 20:16
  
  Offices are urging people to avoid Rivington Road.
  
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• Firms given multi-million pound heat pump funding

  21-11-2024 20:11 via bbc.com
  
  Ideal Heating and Gledhill will share £5.2m to increase production of heat pump technology.
  
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• Police set up base in busy city centre shopping centre

  21-11-2024 17:33
  
  A new retail crime team utilising our student cohorts has been set up in Manchester city centre.
  
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• Meet the officers dedicated to tackling retail crime at the Arndale Centre

  21-11-2024 17:33
  
  A new retail crime team utilising our student cohorts has been set up in Manchester city centre.
  
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• More snow and ice warnings for north-west England

  21-11-2024 16:47 via bbc.com
  
  More freezing conditions are predicted after the first winter snowfall caused disruption on Tuesday.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers team news as forward suffers fresh injury setback

  21-11-2024 15:43
  
  John Eustace will welcome two players back but another has picked up a fresh injury problem
  
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• Wheelie bins left in path of oncoming trains

  21-11-2024 15:16 via bbc.com
  
  Trains have been struck about 100 dangerous items in a 12-month period, Northern says.
  
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• Knife crime campaign sees seizure of 1,400 weapons

  21-11-2024 14:55 via bbc.com
  
  Police say about 15,000 youngsters heard real-life stories about knife crime's devastating impact.
  
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• Police boss says 999 call responses have improved after concerns

  21-11-2024 14:37
  
  A COUNTY police boss has praised 'significant' improvements in 999 and 101 call responses.
  
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• Britain's least-used station had 54 passengers

  21-11-2024 14:26 via bbc.com
  
  Rail bosses estimate there were only 54 entries to and exits from the Tameside station in 2023-24.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers must avoid Jon Dahl Tomasson and Tony Mowbray mistakes in January

  21-11-2024 13:00
  
  Blackburn Rovers are in touching distance of the play-off places with a month until the January transfer window
  
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• T20 fixtures include 52 men's and women's double bills

  21-11-2024 12:44 via bbc.com
  
  The T20 Blast fixture list for 2025 is released - including women's fixtures alongside men's for the first time.
  
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• Car engulfed in flames in Great Harwood

  21-11-2024 12:32
  
  Pictures have emerged of a car which caught fire in Great Harwood last night, November 20.
  
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• New musical featuring Steps' hit songs coming to iconic Lancashire venue

  21-11-2024 12:00
  
  The Steps musical Here & Now will be coming to Blackpool's Winter Gardens in April 2026 as part of a nationwide tour.
  
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• Portsmouth key man suffers injury setback before Blackburn Rovers clash

  21-11-2024 11:48
  
  Portsmouth were hopeful their key defender would be back at Ewood Park but he has suffered a setback
  
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• Third day in a row for East Lancashire People's Postcode Lottery success

  21-11-2024 11:20
  
  East Lancashire's People's Postcode Lottery luck this week continued after a winning postcode was announced in Whalley.
  
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• Two Blackburn Rovers stars walking four-game tightrope to avoid ban

  21-11-2024 10:44
  
  Blackburn Rovers will be hoping two of their star men keep their noses clean in the next four matches
  
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• Healthy Weight Declaration - The Shuttle: Blackburn with Darwen Council News

  21-11-2024 10:38
  Healthy Weight Declaration  The Shuttle: Blackburn with Darwen Council News
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen kickstarts its healthy weight plans for all residents - The Shuttle: Blackburn with Darwen Council News

  21-11-2024 10:38
  Blackburn with Darwen kickstarts its healthy weight plans for all residents  The Shuttle: Blackburn with Darwen Council News
  
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• Healthy Weight Declaration - theshuttle.org.uk

  21-11-2024 09:00
  Healthy Weight Declaration  theshuttle.org.uk
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen kickstarts its healthy weight plans for all residents - theshuttle.org.uk

  21-11-2024 09:00
  Blackburn with Darwen kickstarts its healthy weight plans for all residents  theshuttle.org.uk
  
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• Afghan refugees use sewing skills to help babies

  21-11-2024 07:37 via bbc.com
  
  Around a dozen women meet weekly in Lancashire to sew, which they describe as "therapy".
  
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• 'Smart' traffic lights to detect crowds waiting

  21-11-2024 07:35 via bbc.com
  
  The proposals are a bid to ease congestion in Blackpool and accommodate more workers in the town.
  
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• Listed town centre bank set to get new cash machines

  21-11-2024 06:43
  
  A Grade-II listed Blackburn town centre bank has seen its application for upgraded ATMs given the green light.
  
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• One-punch attacker left victim with fractured skull

  21-11-2024 06:14
  
  A one-punch assault resulted in the victim banging his head on the pavement and suffering a fractured skull and bleed on the brain.
  
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• 'We love Darwen and we love the people' - Restaurant wins Best Curry House honour

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  People were asked to vote for their best curry house by picking up a copy of the Lancashire Telegraph.
  
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• Waterstones welcomes Burnley cricket legend to Blackburn store

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  Fans met James Anderson at Waterstones in The Mall in Blackburn as he promoted his autobiography ‘Finding The Edge’.
  
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• The village pub with Michelin-star ambitions and a "gorgeous" dish everyone loves

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  This week's pub is on a mission to attain Michelin-star status and is nestled within one of Lancashire's most picturesque and historic villages.
  
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• The life and death of celebrated Lancashire boxer Jack Kendal

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  Jack Kendal, born John Kendal in 1864, was known for his boxing ability, having won numerous titles and awards.
  
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• Tennis club to create padel courts as ‘fastest growing sport’ attracts more players

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  A rural tennis club is to create padel courts to help it remain "competitive and viable".
  
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• Ribble Valley school, which children "are proud" to go to receives glowing Ofsted

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  A school encouraging pupils to “have trusting relationships with staff” receives a glowing Ofsted report.
  
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• Northlight regeneration recognised at first ever property awards

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  The Northlight development in Brierfield has been recognised in the first-ever Lancashire Property Awards.
  
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• Meet the chefs hoping to bring a taste of Punjab to Blackburn

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  Nawaab Cuisine has taken up the spot of the former Shahi Qila on Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, the latest addition to the town's foodie scene.
  
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• Marketing agency secures three top clients across various industries

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  Burnley marketing agency Door4 has secured three significant new clients across various industries.
  
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• Man jailed after sexual chats with fake profile of 'underage girl'

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  A Blackburn man has been jailed after attempted sexual communications with a child.
  
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• Leading East Lancs private school quashes rumours of liquidation

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  The proprietor at one of East Lancashire’s leading private schools has quashed rumours of potential liquidation but says funding has become an issue since the pandemic.
  
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• Children as young as 11 in Lancashire carrying knives as they feel unsafe

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  Too many children in England – including those in Lancashire and some as young as 11 – are carrying knives because they feel unsafe in their neighbourhoods, a report has found.
  
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• Brothers aiming to ‘redefine coffee experience’ set to open café in this town

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  The Coffee House, an independent coffee business founded in 2011 by brothers Chris and Stephen Shelmerdine in the village of Lymm.
  
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• Blackburn's Married at First Sight star "pushed to breaking point" by TV partner

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  Blackburn’s Married at First Sight star Amy Kenyon has issued a statement following scrutiny of her relationship with ‘husband’ Luke Debono.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers' form comes with caveat ahead of tough winter test

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  John Eustace leads his side into the busiest period of the season a few points away from the play-off places
  
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• Blackburn company wins award for being 'great place to work'

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  Staci UK, which has four sites in Blackburn, has been awarded the 'Great Place to Work' certification for 2024.
  
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• Bands host concert to say 'thank you' to cancer foundation

  21-11-2024 06:00
  
  The Monkeymen, Overdrive, The Rebels and La Bamba all donated their fees to charity.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen rents less affordable amid ongoing housing crisis - MSN

  21-11-2024 04:00
  Blackburn with Darwen rents less affordable amid ongoing housing crisis  MSN
  
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