Blackburn chippy ‘batters’ opposition to win chip award
A CHIP shop has battered the opposition to win a Choice Chip Award.
Peacocks shops to close in East Lancashire
TWO East Lancashire budget fashion stores are set to close, it has been announced.
Blackburn council given £200k to tackle extremism
BLACKBURN will be given a six-figure windfall to help the area deal with right wing extremism.
4,635 crashes for East Lancashire young drivers
YOUNG drivers in East Lancashire are some of the most likely in the UK to have accidents, a new report has revealed.
Man arrested in Blackburn after two hour operation
A TWO-hour police search and chase across an estate ended with a wanted man being arrested.
St Mary’s College offering more degrees to East Lancashire students
AN East Lancashire college is expanding its university department after it secured funding for more places.
Blackburn A&E patients left to lie on stretchers
AN ‘UNPRECEDENTED’ rush of patients has caused ‘chaos’ at hospital emergency departments, patient watchdogs and unions claim.
Blackburn businessman fined for fly-tipping
A BUSINESSMAN has been fined £865 for fly-tipping.
Police appeal for witnesses following Blackburn robberies
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following two robberies in Blackburn.
Woman knocked down in Blackburn in stable condition
A 31-YEAR-old woman is in a stable condition after she was knocked down.



