Blackburn with Darwen news

• BBC viewers demand 'bring back the good old days' of Dragons' Den

  09-01-2025 21:35 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  BBC viewers have slammed the new series of Dragons' Den with guest stars including Joe Wickes as they say 'bring back the good old days'.
  
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• Dragons' Den viewers in outrage over 'pointless' celebrity guest star Joe Wicks

  09-01-2025 21:07 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Viewers of BBC's Dragons' Den have shared their outrage after claiming that Joe Wicks is a 'pointless' guest.
  
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• 'Find an alternative route' - police advice following crash

  09-01-2025 20:39 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Darwen Street in Blackburn is closed due to a crash, police have warned.
  
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• FA Cup fourth round draw details as Blackburn Rovers face Middlesbrough

  09-01-2025 19:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  All the details you need for the FA Cup fourth round draw as Rovers look to get past Middlesbrough
  
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• Fresh weather warnings for ice across UK

  09-01-2025 18:45 via bbc.com
  
  Temperatures could fall as low as -16C with travel disruption likely to road and rail services.
  
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• West Lancashire weather forecast: Cold and clear weekend

  09-01-2025 18:30 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has provided the weather forecast for West Lancashire this weekend, and it's looking cold.
  
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• Weather forecast for East Lancashire: Frosty Friday and sunny conditions

  09-01-2025 18:30 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Met Office is predicting a chilly but mostly clear weekend for East Lancashire.
  
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• Building of flagship £12.6m sport village to restart this month

  09-01-2025 18:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Work on the construction of the controversial £12.6 million Wilson Sports Village in Clayton-Le-Moors will start again later this month.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers confirm transfer decision over loan player

  09-01-2025 18:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers have recalled one of their youngsters from League One
  
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• Police slam ‘disgraceful’ behaviour as group throw donated food

  09-01-2025 16:23 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Officers said they attended an incident the store on Eagle Street and were confronted by a large group of youths.
  
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• Two sought over alleged burglary in Oswaldtwistle

  09-01-2025 16:01 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The incident happened on Duke Street, just off Burnley Road in December.
  
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• Doctor struck off over racial abuse and bullying

  09-01-2025 15:14 via bbc.com
  
  The doctor even abused a General Medical Council investigator, a fitness to practise tribunal finds.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers' rivals make managerial change after breaking five-year record

  09-01-2025 15:07 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Another manager has departed in the Championship after a poor run of results
  
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• Man arrested over theft of Christmas presents and cash

  09-01-2025 14:46 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The man had entered properties whilst the homeowners were asleep.
  
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• Ex-Lancs cop boss calls for new roadside saliva drugs test rollout

  09-01-2025 14:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Lancashire's former police commissioner, now an MP, has called for the rollout of new saliva-testing technology to catch more drug drivers.
  
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• New 'ultra speed camera' that doesn't flash can see inside driver's vehicles

  09-01-2025 13:27 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Jenoptik VECTOR-SR is the latest in speed camera tech.
  
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• Burton sign Burnley left-back Dodgson on loan

  09-01-2025 13:25 via bbc.com
  
  League One bottom side Burton sign Burnley left-back Owen Dodgson on loan for the rest of the season.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers boss addresses Grant Hanley and Ryan Kent transfer links

  09-01-2025 13:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Blackburn Rovers head coach was asked about specific names linked with a transfer move to Ewood Park
  
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• MP diagnosed with breast cancer for second time

  09-01-2025 12:26 via bbc.com
  
  West Lancashire MP Ashley Dalton, who had surgery in July, says she is working "business as usual".
  
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• Plans to convert historic village pub met with opposition from campaigners

  09-01-2025 12:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  More than 30 objections have been raised to a plan to convert a historic former Pendle pub into a home and build a new house behind it.
  
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• Jury out in Kiena Dawes manslaughter trial

  09-01-2025 11:56 via bbc.com
  
  Ryan Wellings, 30, denies manslaughter, assault, and coercive and controlling behaviour.
  
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• Councillor speaks out over ‘lack of gritting’ accusation in ward

  09-01-2025 11:36 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Cllr Muntazir Patel said he wanted to set the record straight after former councillors Hussain Akhtar shared a video.
  
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• Council responds to ‘grit thefts' and plea for more bins on steep roads

  09-01-2025 11:32 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Councillors said they had been inundated with complaints from residents living some of the steepest streets in town.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers sanction loan deal as EFL club win race for talented youngster

  09-01-2025 11:30 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers youngster Leo Duru is set to join Barrow on loan for the remainder of the season, The Lancashire Telegraph can reveal.
  
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• Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council: Bar services (deadline January 31) - StandOut Magazine

  09-01-2025 10:52 via news.google.com
  Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council: Bar services (deadline January 31)  StandOut Magazine
  
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• Transfer latest as Blackburn Rovers hold talks to sign Coventry City player

  09-01-2025 10:42 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers are interested in adding a left-sided defender to provide cover and competition after injuries
  
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• Police close road due to dangerous icy conditions

  09-01-2025 09:17 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Officers said the junction of Halifax Road and Ridehalgh Lane was shut due to bad weather conditions.
  
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• Latest: The schools forced to close due to icy paths and broken boilers

  09-01-2025 08:34 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Danger roads and no heating as schools close for a fourth day in a row
  
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• Latest: Schools forced to close due to icy paths and broken boilers

  09-01-2025 08:34 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Danger roads and no heating as schools close for a fourth day in a row
  
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• Stable boss voices fears about energy centre plans

  09-01-2025 07:34 via bbc.com
  
  Energy companies want to build an electricity cable network centre to support offshore wind farms.
  
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• How Lancashire is reducing hospital bed blocking

  09-01-2025 07:32 via bbc.com
  
  The reduction stems from greater collaboration between NHS and local authority social care teams.
  
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• BBC confirms release date of Gladiators series 2 (it's not long to wait)

  09-01-2025 07:23 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The BBC has revealed the exact date Gladiators will return this January with Bradley Walsh and Barney Walsh back as hosts.
  
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• Warning issued as Blackburn A&E ‘very busy’ amid ‘rising flu cases’

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The ELHT said staff are “doing everything” they can to treat patients quickly but say there may be long waits at A&E.
  
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• New vans hit the road for century-old bakery in Lancashire

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two Nissan Interstar Luton vans, supplied by Chorley Group, have been adapted for Morris Quality Bakers in Lancashire.
  
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• Man accused of 11 counts of sexual offences to stand trial

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  An Accrington man will stand trial next year after denying a range of sexual offences.
  
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• Level crossing gates closed at Brierfield Station as train arrived

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A great photo which we think was taken in the early 1970s shows a van waiting at the level crossing as a train pulls into Brierfield Station
  
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• Leonard hoping for more FA Cup joy as Rovers head to Middlesbrough

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Rovers forward Harry Leonard on being back in the mix and feeling ready to grasp his opportunities
  
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• Lancashire Dragons’ Den entrepreneur announces new glamping site

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Lancashire-based entrepreneur who found fame on Dragons’ Den has announced a new glamping site after the first one's success.
  
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• Hundreds of illegal cigarettes and vapes found in raid on newsagent

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A raid on a Blackburn newsagents shop by trading standards and police discovered hundreds of illegal cigarettes and vapes hidden in its back room.
  
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• Headteacher praises college for 'inspiring next generation of professionals'

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The headteacher of Reedley Hallows Nursery has praised Burnley College for 'inspiring the next generation of early years professionals.'
  
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• Ex-stadium announcer imprisoned woman in house in night of terror

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman jumped barefoot from a first floor bathroom window to escape from a house where she was being imprisoned by an Accrington man.
  
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• Dazzling billboard near M65 junction sparks town hall probe

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Town hall officials are looking into the sudden appearance of a large illuminated billboard in Darwen near a busy motorway junction for the M65.
  
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• Date for 2025 pub walk revealed after whopping £111K raised

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  £111,376 was raised at the Pendle Pub Walk for 2024.
  
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• Coffee shop hoping to reopen later this month after becoming CIC

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A coffee shop in Darwen is hoping to re-open their doors at their new location this month after becoming a community interest company.
  
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• Car hit wall and overturned after driver was almost double drink drive limit

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A driver from Darwen was one of 331 people arrested in Lancashire for drink or drug-driving-related offences in December 2024.
  
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• Bus driver turned cat sitter 'pawsitively' delighted to be nominated for award

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A former bus driver turned cat sitter in Rossendale has been shortlisted in the Elite Top 100 Franchise Awards.
  
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• Aldi worker in Rossendale celebrates 20 years at supermarket

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Angie joined the Colne store in 2005 and moved to the Rawtenstall branch in 2019, after working at various other stores across the region.
  
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• 17th century pub that featured on Channel 4 show is back open after closure

  09-01-2025 06:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Our pub of the week is the Rose and Crown in Edgworth.
  
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