It is served primarily by the M65 which connects it to the rest of the county. Please select the area where you live below to find out about what's going on in your area, details of your local policing team, including how you can contact them, and where your nearest police station is. For the latest news and breaking news visit the LancsLive website. blackburnnews.com. CK police briefs – Thursday, March 4, 2021, CK police briefs – Wednesday, March 3, 2021, CK police briefs – Tuesday, March 2, 2021, CK police briefs- Sunday, February 28, 2021, CK police briefs- Saturday, February 27, 2021, CK police briefs – Friday, February 26, 2021, CK police briefs – Thursday, February 25, 2021, CK police briefs – Wednesday, February 24, 2021, CK police briefs – Tuesday, February 23, 2021. . The family run restaurant could soon incorporate a 14-room hotel as well as an Italian eatery. . Members of Blackburn's Muslim community have slammed local authorities for 'unfairly targeting' them and places of worship for Covid-19 breaches. "I have had to turn several people away from the shops up at Shadsworth Hub for not wearing a mask this evening when trying to go into the shops. (February 03, 2021) Sex offender found sleeping rough in Blackburn park jailed over horrific child abuse images (January 28, 2021) It is unacceptable to abuse staff or damage property. Chatham-Kent police are appealing to the public for tips after someone broke a window on a food trailer in Chatham and started a fire inside of it. Police officers Blackburn with Darwen have urged people to adhere to Covid-19 restrictions in shops. February 22, 2021. Blackburn Rovers are the only Lancashire side to win the Premier League in the modern era. 'Destruction' of building near Rivington sparks anger ahead of fire season, The remains of the historic Drinkwater farm building on Great Hill moorland near Rivington has been knocked down - but for a good reason, Accrington man who loved the area and liked a pint dies suddenly, Father Neville Ashton served at St James’ Church for more than 30 years and was a long-time chair of governors at St Nicholas CE Primary School, Blackburn teen drank three bottles of vodka before smashing up Accrington railway station shelter, Jordan Richard Moore also destroyed a shop window during his drunken exploits in May last year, £250k funding boost helps Rawtenstall museum revamp continue, The Whitaker scheme involves converting the former barn and stables, linking it to the existing museum, doubling its size, creating a new café, events space, refurbishing the museum galleries and creating new public facilities, Blackburn man dragged to court after being caught with cocaine on night out. Appeal after Preston firearms discharge. Police Briefs CK police briefs – Tuesday, March 2, 2021. The government has revealed that school years being split into five-terms is a policy being looked at. A MAN who was wanted by police for breaching a restraining order has handed himself in. Contact our newsdesk on lancslive@reachplc.com. Police patrols in Burnley as 'minority' cause problems after dad-to-be's funeral, "There is a huge void in our hearts": Family of two-week-old baby pay tribute as investigation into her death continues, Met Office verdict on reports of -10C and snow in UK, Some media outlets have recently reported that a freezing Arctic blast is set to sweep across the country this weekend, How Morecambe family-of-24 the Radfords make their money from pies to rent, Noel and Sue Radford and their children live in a 10-bedroom house in Morecambe and spend £400 a week just on food, Covid infection rates one year on in Preston, Blackpool, Lancaster, East Lancs and more, Preston, Blackburn with Darwen, Hyndburn, South Ribble, Burnley, Fylde, Rossendale, West Lancashire, Chorley, Lancaster, Pendle and Blackpool are above the national average with Wyre and the Ribble Valley below, Headteacher at Lancashire special school banned after drink-driving, Helen McLenahan was more than double the legal driving limit when she was stopped and breathalysed by police in January, Co-op forced to pay £18,000 after failing to challenge Aldi decision, West Lancashire’s planning committee approved the building of the new store on the site of the former Bay Leaf restaurant in Tarleton, Evidence 'stacked against' Oswaldtwistle man caught with £10k of cocaine in car, John Smith, of Norman Road, Oswaldtwistle, was jaield for seven years, Education Secretary admits school year could be split into five terms.