Blackburn with Darwen news

• Man wanted in connection to assault and criminal damage investigation

  16-05-2025 15:08 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Man wanted in connection to assault and criminal damage investigation
  
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• Homeowner's request to replace timber windows with uPVC rejected again

  16-12-2025 11:15 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Ramsbottom homeowner's attempt to replace timber sash windows with uPVC alternatives has been rejected again due to conservation concerns.
  
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• Tesco and B&M recall crisps as 'do not eat' warnings issued

  16-12-2025 10:33 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Tesco and B&M issued an urgent product recall on some of the crisps they were selling
  
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• Amazon blocking 'dodgy' Fire TV Stick apps as it intensifies piracy crackdown

  16-12-2025 10:29 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Amazon is blocking apps used to help gain illegal access to pirated content on 'dodgy' TV Fire Sticks.
  
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• Call The Midwife stars reveal all ahead of new two-part Christmas special

  16-12-2025 10:28 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Stars of Call the Midwife have discussed the new two-part Christmas special and filming in Hong Kong.
  
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• Trump files lawsuit against BBC for £3.7billion in damages over Panorama edit

  16-12-2025 10:25 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  US President Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against the BBC after Panorama edited one of his speeches.
  
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• 'End of an era' - Good Morning Britain star reveals why he is leaving ITV show

  16-12-2025 10:24 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain (GMB) presenter Andrew Pierce has revealed why he is leaving the ITV show this week in 'end of an era' statement
  
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• Corriedale crossover episode release date confirmed amid ITVX schedule change

  16-12-2025 10:23 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The special crossover episode of Coronation Street and Emmerdale, called Corriedale, has confirmed its release date.
  
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• Collection of Rovers fans urge Venky's to sell club and call for home boycott

  16-12-2025 09:51 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A collection of Rovers supporters have urged the Venky's to sell the club and called for fans to boycott games at Ewood Park
  
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• Pest control experts share how to spot signs of rats and mice at Christmas

  16-12-2025 08:48 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  British Pest Control Association (BPCA) experts have shared what signs of rats and mice you should look out for at Christmas.
  
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• CCTV footage shared after man suffers fractured leg on dance floor

  16-12-2025 08:43 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The alleged incident happened in Ma Kelly’s, on Talbot Road in Blackpool, said police.
  
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• East Lancashire teen leads the pack in debut sleddog race

  16-12-2025 07:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  An East Lancashire teenager has made her debut on the sleddog racing scene
  
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• Thief jailed for taking motorbike from hospital car park

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A motorbike thief from Oswaldtwistle who previously refused to attend court from custody has been jailed for 10 months.
  
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• Suspended sentence and restraining order for man after assault

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Darwen man has been given a suspended sentence and a restraining order over an offence of assault.
  
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• 'Shanty town' estate being pulled down seeing end of prefabs in Blackburn

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  It was described by the Lancashire Evening Telegraph at the time as ‘Blackburn’s last shanty town’
  
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• Performing arts group celebrates outstanding results  

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Lower Darwen centre pupils here have just completed their first LAMDA examinations, government accredited Performing Arts qualifications.
  
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• Magistrates court docks to get 'lids' to stop escapes

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two docks at Blackburn Magistrates Court are to be upgraded with steel mesh ‘lids’ to stop defendants escaping and potentially attacking guards or officials
  
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• Kirsty Redford: The small things that quietly hold us together

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  In her latest column, Kirsty Redford talks about why the small moments matter in any healthy relationship [
  
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• 'Kind-hearted' madrassa pupils pack and deliver gifts to foodbank

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The pupils from Madrassah Zeenatul Quran said they wanted to taken to help those who were 'less fortunate than themselves'.
  
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• Group brave wintry conditions to plant trees near river in Clitheroe

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Young people braved rain and winter weather to plant trees in a show of community spirit.
  
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• Former DWP employee jailed after laundering fraudulent universal credit payments

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) executive officer has been jailed after making and laundering fraudulent Universal Credit payments.
  
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• Former Burnley FC star shares alcoholism story in mental health podcast

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A former Lancashire professional footballer has said how he became suicidal during a struggle with alcoholism during a podcast.
  
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• Every crime in Blackburn with Darwen in October mapped

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Blackburn with Darwen's crime rate climbed back up in October having dropped the previous month.
  
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• Coffee shop to offer Christmas roast for neighbours

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Avo Coffee Bistro said it was organising a special festive roast dinner for anyone experiencing homelessness and families facing financial difficulties.
  
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• Cafe handed one-star food hygiene rating after series of concerns

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Blackburn cafe has been handed a one-star food hygiene rating after inspectors found significant gaps in food safety management.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers set for collision course unless they learn from transfer errors

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers are expected to be active in the January window
  
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• AFG Law: What type of house survey is right for your property?

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  In their latest column, AFG Law explains that when buying a home, the to-do list can feel overwhelming, and one common consideration is whether or not to get a property survey
  
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• 'A heart-warming success story': Four men secure jobs after working group meeting

  16-12-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Four men have secured employment following a meeting at a working group organised in Pendle.
  
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• Lancashire paedophile jailed after secretly filming sex acts with girls

  15-12-2025 18:15 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Lancashire paedophile has been jailed after secretly filming himself having sex with children
  
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• Borough gets £2.2m to combat alcohol and drug addiction

  15-12-2025 18:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council has been given a Whitehall grant of £2.2 million to boost its services to help get addicts and alcoholics clean
  
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