Blackburn with Darwen news

• Man charged following alleged Domino's Pizza attempted robbery

  02-01-2026 17:45 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been charged after an alleged attempted robbery at a Domino’s Pizza in Blackpool.
  
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• Police searching for group of individuals connected to fight at popular Blackburn bar

  02-01-2026 17:30 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are searching for a group of individuals connected to a fight at a popular Blackburn bar.
  
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• Police searching for group of individuals connected to fight at Blackburn bar

  02-01-2026 17:30 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are searching for a group of individuals connected to a fight at a popular Blackburn bar.
  
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• Park vandals set fire to Blackpool community shed

  02-01-2026 17:15 via bbc.com
  A local group spent two years trying to raise enough money to build the shed in aBispham park.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers' transfer priority as Valerien Ismael explains player absence

  02-01-2026 15:59 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers need reinforcements in the January transfer window
  
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• Cold health alert issued for Blackburn as temperatures set to plunge to -6C

  02-01-2026 14:59 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The amber health alert, issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), is in place from now until January 9 at 10am
  
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• Cold health alert issued for Blackburn as temperatures set to plunge to -6

  02-01-2026 14:59 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The amber health alert, issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), is in place from now until January 9 at 10am
  
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• 'When he hits it, it stays hit'

  02-01-2026 13:59 via bbc.com
  Preston boss Paul Heckingbottom says Milutin Osmajic's goal against Sheffield Wednesday was typical of the striker.
  
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• Man jailed for assaulting four in city centre

  02-01-2026 13:44 via bbc.com
  Stephen Williams is jailed for assaulting four people, including a police officer, in Lancaster.
  
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• RECAP: Road blocked due to crash

  02-01-2026 13:34 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Centenary Way in Burnley is partially blocked due to a crash
  
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• Live updates: Road blocked due to crash

  02-01-2026 13:34 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Centenary Way in Burnley is partially blocked due to a crash
  
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• The Traitors: Preston faithful at risk of murder after 'Secret Traitor' twist

  02-01-2026 13:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Lancashire civil servant's stay at The Traitors Castle could be cut cruelly short, after being in the first muder shortlist of the new series.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers transfer latest after bid rejected for January target

  02-01-2026 12:15 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers have seen a bid knocked back for Barnsley's star attacker
  
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• Road partially blocked and traffic slow due to crash

  02-01-2026 12:08 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Market Street, northbound, is partially blocked between Spring Lane and Windy Bank.
  
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• Boy, 16, arrested after gun pointed at car

  02-01-2026 11:27 via bbc.com
  A 16-year-old and an 18-year-old were arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm, police said.
  
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• Preston form has 'changed opponents' mentality'

  02-01-2026 10:35 via bbc.com
  Preston's improved form in 2025-26 has changed the way they are viewed by their opponents when playing at home, boss Paul Heckingbottom says.
  
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• Road closures and collisions as icy weather takes hold

  02-01-2026 10:29 via bbc.com
  Met Office warns of travel disruption, with disruption on major routes including the M56 eastbound.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers' mitigation can't become excuses as concern grows

  02-01-2026 10:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers are three points above the relegation zone and in desperate need of help
  
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• Police looking for man 'with distinctive cap' after 'attempted burglaries'

  02-01-2026 09:05 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The incidents have taken place in the Brunshaw Ward area, typically around 4am, according to police
  
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• Two arrested after 'gun aimed at car' on New Year's Eve

  02-01-2026 08:43 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police were called to Birch Green Road at 1.24pm on December 31 after reports that a firearm had been aimed at a grey BMW 1 Series
  
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• 'We are running out of room for our animals'

  02-01-2026 07:21 via bbc.com
  Hundreds of cats are now on waiting lists for Greater Manchester's rescue centres, the BBC is told.
  
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• 'I need to capture it before it's gone completely'

  02-01-2026 07:18 via bbc.com
  Writer and guide Nick Burton highlights parts of northern England's history he wants to be preserved.
  
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• Why VW car fans are driving this classic motor 2,100 miles to Alps

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Lee Walmsley from Blackburn helps run the Classic VW Owners Club, which is raising awareness of men's mental health.
  
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• Wedding venue proposes plan to build 15 eco homes on site

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A popular East Lancashire wedding venue has submitted plans to implement 15 new eco homes on its site
  
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• Three 'bespoke' houses planned for Pendle farmland

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Pendle agricultural building is set to be demolished and replaced with “bespoke” detached dwellings
  
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• The cheapest and most expensive houses sold in East Lancashire in 2025

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  These are the cheapest and most expensive houses sold in East Lancashire in 2025.
  
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• Ramsbottom bar selling up as owners set sights on dream move to Spain

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ramsbottom bar The Pink Rhino is up for sale as its owners look to move overseas
  
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• Plans submitted to replace Haslingden Winfields store

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Plans have been submitted to replace the last remaining outlet of a business that has operated in East Lancashire for more than 50 years
  
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• Nearly 3,000 children being home schooled in Lancashire new figures show

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Nearly 3,000 children in Lancashire are now being educated at home, newly released figures show
  
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• Much-loved camping site visited by A-list celebrity listed for sale

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A much-loved glamping site, visited by A-list celebrities, has been listed for sale by the owners.
  
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• More than 125 celebrate Christmas together at Blackburn celebration

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  More than 125 people from 22 nationalities gathered at URC Westbury Gardens for an inclusive Christmas celebration hosted by the Community Harmony Project.
  
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• Meet the 10k bear crawl hero inspiring fitness this new year

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Matt Donnelly is boosting rural health and promoting the power of play
  
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• Former chapel could be converted into 'modern, functional' living space

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A former church could be converted into a “modern, functional” living space as plans are submitted to Pendle Council
  
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• Eco-home plans for four-bedroom house submitted

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Plans have been submitted to demolish a house near Clayton-le-Dale and replace it with a new eco-friendly family home.
  
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• Drivers say MOT retest delays over Christmas are ‘losing them trade’

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  One driver said he attended the council’s MOT centre two days before Christmas and can't take a retest until January 5.
  
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• Council's mission to ensure 'nobody left behind' as leader delivers 2026 message

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The leader of Blackburn with Darwen Council, Phil Riley, has outlined the authority’s priorities for the coming year in his New Year message to residents.
  
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• 'Big danger' - Blackburn Rovers sent transfer window warning after defeat

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers were beaten 2-0 by Wrexham at Ewood Park
  
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• Avanti West Coast trains begin diversions through East Lancashire

  02-01-2026 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Avanti West Coast trains have started diverting through East Lancashire while the West Coast Main Line is closed.
  
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