Wind warnings were issued ahead of the weekend as a low pressure system is expected to bring strong gusts and heavy rain on Friday and Saturday, with even sleet and snow forecast in some spots. The strongest winds are expected to arrive in northern Scotland on Friday afternoon and then …
Read More »Former Blackpool lender John Fleck was released from hospital after collapsing on the pitch in Sheffield United’s win at Reading
Read more Read more Neil Critchley delighted to remain undefeated against Wes, the championship elite … The 30-year-old was rushed to hospital last night via an ambulance during Sheffield United’s game at Reading. The Scottish midfielder was treated for around 10 minutes after suffering a medical episode in the second …
Read More »Baby Nelson “Has His Life Shaken” By His Parents
A NINE-day-old baby who “literally had her life shaken” suffered catastrophic and ultimately fatal injuries at the hands of her own parents, a jury said. Ava Grace Nolan was only home a few days before being rushed to Royal Blackburn Hospital with fatal brain damage. Preston Crown Court learned that …
Read More »REPORT U23: ASTON VILLA 4 BURNLEY 1
On a difficult night for the young Clarets, a strong Aston Villa team won a comfortable 4-1 at Bodymoor Heath training ground in Aston Villa. The home side were keen to impress ahead of the new management team of Steven Gerrard and Gary McAllister who oversaw a 2-0 win over …
Read More »Bird flu confirmed in Blackpool Stanley Park with total of 15 birds killed
One of the swans who died in a Blackpool park has tested positive for bird flu, it has been confirmed. Three swans have died in Stanley Park after showing symptoms of the disease, also known as bird flu. The Blackpool Council says a total of 15 birds died with similar …
Read More »What the Newspaper Say – November 22
Clashes in Europe over restrictions on coronaviruses, vaccinations and the prime minister are splashed in the papers at the start of the work week. The I is leading the roll-out of booster jabs to all over 18s in a bid to quell any further spread of coronavirus cases during the …
Read More »“Did you know there’s a fence around the White House?”: Blackburn Grills Mayorkas Over Border Wall – Oakland News Now
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Read More »Mr Consistency – why Chris Wood is so essential to Burnley’s hopes of avoiding the fall
By Adam Lanigan Burnley and Crystal Palace served up a thriller in the rain of Turf Moor as the two teams shared six goals. It was an unexpected treat as the teams attacked from first minute to last with plenty of chances on top of goals as they all threw …
Read More »Ralf Little and Will Mellor come to Blackpool for Two Pints Live
Two stars of the cult British sitcom Two Pints ââof Lager and a Packet of Crisps are going on tour. Will Mellor and Ralf Little will release their hit podcast on tour in the UK in 2022 when they ask people to join them for Two Pints, live. Building on …
Read More »Seven things Lancashire doesn’t have, but many would like
Have you ever been to another town or village, impressed with the shops, facilities and restaurants they have and find yourself thinking, ‘I wish Lancashire had one’? While Lancashire as a whole is blessed with some great places to eat, shop, and explore, there are still many of those places …
Read More »The backyard battles with the brothers – Lewis and Joel – gave Burnley’s Josh Brownhill the ‘kick’ he needed!
Josh Brownhill of Burnley during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Burnley at Stamford Bridge on November 06, 2021 in London, England. Josh Brownhill of Burnley says growing up with older brothers has helped him in his career as a professional footballer. The Warrington-born midfielder recalled how his siblings, …
Read More »Blackpool mother accused of starving her disabled daughter to death appears in court
Elaine Clarke, 49, had previously pleaded not guilty to the unlawful murder of her daughter Debbie Leitch, who was found at their home in Garden Terrace in the South Shore on August 29, 2019. An autopsy revealed Miss Leitch, who suffered from Down syndrome, died of severe emaciation and neglect …
Read More »Lancashire Police report driver ran out of petrol on M61
A van driver has been reported for running out of fuel on a motorway in Lancashire. Police were called to the scene after receiving a call about a van that had run out of gasoline on the M61. Lancashire Police Tactical Operations said officers subsequently flagged the motorist for careless …
Read More »Blackburn’s Father’s Girlfriend Jordan Monahan “Thought She Had Food Poisoning” Before Her Death
A jury has heard that a woman who was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend Jordan Monaghan did not like taking medication. Evie Adams, 24, died of a fatal overdose of tramadol and diazepam on October 24, 2019. Monaghan, 30, denies the murder of Ms Adams, as well as the murders …
Read More »Burnley’s division rivals battle for Ajax sensation, Everton chase England international
The Clarets will approach the game with confidence, having held Chelsea to a draw at Stamford Bridge and defeating Brentford 3-1 in their last two respective outings, and have a chance to break out of the relegation zone if they can win. the Eagles This weekend. Speaking ahead of the …
Read More »As scientists say scantily clad girls were right: I’m proof that hot girls don’t feel the cold
Growing up in Blackpool in the 1980s you could practically hear the arguments going on our street. They started around 7 p.m. every Friday night as young women appeared in the kitchen with skirts that looked like sashes and tops that barely hid their modesty. âYou’re not going to go …
Read More »Plans to extend Manchester connection to Rossendale Metrolink are in doubt as East Lancs Railway bosses slam proposals
The plan to link the Metrolink network from Manchester to Rossendale has been heavily criticized by the chairman of the East Lancs Railway (ELR). Proposals for a tram-train link between the two areas – via Bury – would see old London Underground trains running along the historic ELR line to …
Read More »“You, as DHS chief, should have a more appropriate number”: Blackburn hits Mayorkas on border data | Oakland News Now
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Read More »You can’t have a career at Burnley | Chronicle of Rachel Bayley
Rachel Bayley, Burnley Brand Manager In Burnley. co.uk and burnley.social, we interviewed a range of people who have #madeitinburnley. From aerospace engineers and world-class music producers to real estate developers and business development managers, we’ve shone the spotlight on a tiny handful of people who have built successful careers right …
Read More »Weather forecast for Tuesday October 16th in Blackpool, Preston, Lancaster, Burnley, Blackburn
Overall Lancashire will have a lot of low cloud today with haze and hill fog in many places. However, this will improve slightly throughout the day, with the development of a brighter period. The rain will arrive from southeast Cumbria at dusk and then move to the southeast during the …
Read More »Former Burnley FC captain suffers from motor neuron disease
The family of a Burnley football legend is appealing for donations following John Pender’s devastating motor neuron diagnosis. Pender was captain of the Burnley football team between 1990 and 1994 and was also known as “Captain Fantastic”. He twice skipped Burnley for promotion in the 1990s and has made over …
Read More »International: Burnley’s Nathan Collins on bench as Republic of Ireland silences Cristiano Ronaldo in Dublin
Republic of Ireland defender Shane Duffy (right) vies with Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo in the Group A soccer match of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifying round between Ireland and the Portugal at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on November 11, 2021. The forward, who marked the Clarets’ equalizer against …
Read More »Premature baby dies after Covid test at Blackpool Victoria Hospital | United Kingdom | New
Ivy-Rose died on October 22 in the arms of her mother Katie Leeming, a few days after her premature birth. She had COVID-19, which was reportedly contracted by her mother who was not well with the virus. She also had other complications, including one pulmonary hemorrhage and cerebral hemorrhage. due …
Read More »Whole genome sequencing improves diagnosis of rare diseases – study
Whole genome sequencing (WGS) improves the diagnosis of rare diseases and could bring huge benefits in the NHS, according to a first global study. Research has found that the technique has proven to be a better way to diagnose rare diseases than usual genomic testing methods. This has led to …
Read More »Blackpool Victoria Hospital poison conspiracy investigation continues three years after whistleblower sounded the alarm – with seven victims reported, seven medics arrested and a derivative murder investigation launched
Seven hospital workers remain on bail after being arrested and questioned on suspicion of giving people in the stroke unit prescription drugs only to keep them sedated at night. A spin-off investigation – triggered when an autopsy performed on stroke unit patient Valerie Kneale revealed that she had died from …
Read More »William “happy to be back” in person during the investitures
The Duke of Cambridge said he was “happy to be back” to perform investitures in person as he hosted the first since the start of the pandemic. William shared his thoughts in a personal tweet, which included a photo of an honor resting on a velvet cushion at Windsor Castle. …
Read More »Aberdeen confirms Ryan Hedges move to Blackburn as Stephen Glass ‘not convinced’ by January deal
Aberdeen boss Stephen Glass has confirmed Tony Mowbray spoke to him to confirm Blackburn’s interest in Ryan Hedges. Sport record revealed last month that the England league squad will take another step forward for the Dons star, who is out of contract at the end of the season. Aberdeen pushed …
Read More »Why Burnley is nothing like the “worst place to live in the UK”
Four Lancashire towns have been named in the dreaded list of ‘worst places to live in the UK’. The list is published annually by iLiveHereUK and is made up of thousands of votes. In Lancashire, Burnley, Blackpool, Blackburn and Accrington had the worst 50. READ MORE: Four Lancashire towns voted …
Read More »Richard Horton wins GUKPT Blackpool Main Event
08 November 2021 Matthew pitt The penultimate stage of the 2021 Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) saw 533 players take part in the £ 1,100 buy-in GUKPT Blackpool Main Event. These participants created a prize pool of £ 586,300, and Richard horton outlived them all. Horton’s victory came with an …
Read More »Johnson speaks with Iraqi counterpart after Baghdad assassination attempt
Boris Johnson condemned an attack on the Iraqi prime minister. The Prime Minister spoke with Mustafa al-Kadhimi after the armed drone attack on his residence in Baghdad. Seven of the Iraqi leadership’s guards were injured in the assassination attempt, which Mr. al-Kadhimi called “cowardly”. Damage caused in the drone attack …
Read More »Blackburn and Darwen takeaways where staff did not wash their hands and no food safety training was recorded
In September, we released the latest round of food hygiene inspections and revealed that six establishments in Blackburn with Darwen had not been awarded any stars by the Food Standards Agency. After submitting an access to information request to the board, we were successful in obtaining the inspection reports for …
Read More »Chelsea 1-1 Burnley: Matej Vydra’s late goal sees the Clarets claim an unlikely point against the Blues at the top of the table
Matej Vydra came off the bench to score an unlikely equalizer as Burnley sort of snatched a point from Chelsea, who missed the opportunity to be five points clear at the top of the Premier League. Kai Havertz, who continues to lead Thomas Tuchel’s line in the absence of Romelu …
Read More »An exceptional turnout to celebrate the 75th birthday of Seasiders legend Tony Green
The event in honor of former midfielder Tony Green at the Seasiders’ Bloomfield Road Stadium drew a crowd of fans as well as football greats such as Ian Callaghan, Bobby Moncur and Malcolm McDonald. Green, who turned 75 on October 30, was signed for Pool by then-manager Stan Mortensen in …
Read More »Lancashire women who lied, robbed and stabbed their way to a Christmas behind bars
A woman who provided transport for a murder plot, a mum who left her children at home to go and make knife threats and a caregiver who robbed vulnerable people are among those locked in Lancashire in recent weeks . All the women have presented crimes committed so serious that …
Read More »‘Is this what we want?’ – Tony Mowbray on social media and Blackburn Rovers reviews
Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray has spoken at length about the criticism on social media and the support he believes his players need. His side were beaten 0-7 at home to Fulham in midweek – a record-breaking home loss for Rovers as a club football. Mowbray has just a few …
Read More »Richard Keogh and Luke Garbutt face late fitness tests for Blackpool
Blackpool will check the fitness of Richard Keogh and Luke Garbutt before finalizing their squad for Saturday’s Sky Bet Championship match with QPR at Bloomfield Road. Keogh was taken out with a calf problem in the 16th minute of Wednesday’s 1-0 home loss to Stoke and the Seasiders finished the …
Read More »Nick Pope disappointed with Gareth Southgate’s England squad’s omission for World Cup qualifying
Nick Pope “disappointed” to be excluded from Gareth Southgate’s 25-man squad for England’s World Cup qualifiers against Albania and San Marino … but Burnley’s goalkeeper is convinced that the door is NOT closed for him Burnley goalkeeper Nick Pope disappointed to miss England squad However, he insists he has “massive …
Read More »Missiles and fireworks launched at police in North Belfast
Police were attacked with missiles and fireworks following a protest against the Brexit protocol in north Belfast on Wednesday evening. The mess has come to Lanark Way in the Shankill Road Loyalist area near the Peace Wall. A protest against the Northern Ireland Protocol was scheduled in the region on …
Read More »Fontbonne ends Blackburn’s season with a 2-1 playoff win
CARLINVILLE – The magic worked for the Blackburn College men’s soccer team on Tuesday. Blackburn, host of his first game of the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament, lost 2-1 to the University of Fontbonne. After a scoreless half, the Griffins scored first. The Beavers rallied to equalize, but Fontbonne’s …
Read More »Jay Rodriguez’s latest contract as Burnley forward takes stock
Jay Rodriguez says no discussions have yet taken place over extending his contract with the Clarets. The Burnley-born forward returned to his hometown club in 2019 and his contract expires at the end of the season. The 32-year-old has struggled to start this tenure, making it just one in the …
Read More »Blackpool’s very first Winter Pride to take place this weekend
Blackpool’s very first Winter Pride event is set to take place this weekend in the iconic Winter Gardens. The Blackpool Pride Committee announced this morning that the one-day celebration will take place on November 6 with an entertainment lineup that will appeal to everyone. The full-day event will be open …
Read More »Lancashire ingredient in McDonald’s article that’s worst for the environment
An iconic McDonald’s burger is as bad for the environment as driving 15 miles, a new analysis suggests. With the COP26 underway in Glasgow this week, the magnifying glass shows how each of our actions has an impact on the state of the planet as we know it. New analysis …
Read More »People spend less time waiting to see a doctor in Blackburn
PATIENTS faced shorter waits for appointments in September than before the pandemic, new figures suggest. NHS Digital data shows that around 76% of the 88,278 GP appointments held in September in the NHS Blackburn area with Darwen CCG took place within eight days of booking, up from 72% in September …
Read More »Blackpool Pleasure Beach Proposal As Man Asks ‘Big One’
The old saying goes that love is a roller coaster – but that’s literally the case with a man from Leeds who asked his partner to marry him on one of the world’s most infamous roller coasters. Jamie Scrutton, from Leeds, decided to ask about the ‘Big One’ at Blackpool …
Read More »Sean Dyche’s lineup winners and losers think Burnley is heading for the rest of the season
Burnley’s win over Brentford provided the first three Premier League points of the season and ended a long wait for a top-level home win. The Clarets were at their best in the first half to overthrow the Bees and ultimately register a 3-1 victory against Thomas Frank’s side. Sean Dyche …
Read More »Lancashire Floods: Live updates with closures including A583, Dawson Lane and more
There are delays in Lancashire following extreme weather conditions and persistent flooding in the county. Lancashire Police this morning (November 1) closed the A583 between Kirkham and Clifton due to flooding. Officers worked with other emergency services and contractors to clear flooding caused by heavy rains in the past 48 …
Read More »College Soccer (10/31): Blackburn’s goal sends Northwest to overtime victory | Sports
(KMAland) – Two St. Albert alumni scored goals in their team’s wins on Sunday. Check out the full regional football recap below. WOMEN – Iowa (12-5-2, 5-4-1): Alyssa Walker’s 68th-minute goal propelled Iowa past Michigan State on Sunday. Macy Enneking started the shutout with six saves. WOMEN – Omaha (9-7-2, …
Read More »For 45 minutes it was Burnley at his best
And breathe … Not because Burnley finally won his first Premier League game of the season. Not because Burnley finally won their first Championship match at Turf Moor since January. But because of the breathtaking and exhilarating 45 minutes against Brentford, it just might have kicked off Burnley’s season. You …
Read More »Fylde Coast MPs’ reaction to post-pandemic fall budget
Tory Blackpool North and Cleveleys MP Paul Maynard said many of the Chancellor’s policies would help the economy of visitors to the coast and support tourism businesses for next year as they recover from the blow from coronavirus blockages. He said: âThis week’s budget took place against the backdrop of …
Read More »Lancashire ‘loses’ on delay in devolution as deputy county leader pushes for deal
This was the warning from Lancashire County Council Deputy Chief Alan Vincent as he called on local authorities in the region to form a new committee to secure one of the “county agreements” which it claims the Prime Minister, could be proposed in places like Lancashire. In July, Boris Johnson …
Read More »Student council changes constitution, expresses support for Howard Blackburn University protest – The Cavalier Daily
The Student Council introduced FR21-16, a resolution to support Blackburn’s takeover of Howard University and FR21-17, a modest tuition increase proposal to provide Medicare loan relief to low-income university students at Tuesday’s general assembly. The first resolution was adopted and the second was tabled. Updates from the Board of Directors …
Read More »ALAN’S PROGRAM NOTES: BRENTFORD | Burnley Football Club
Welcome to Turf Moor for today’s game against Brentford. I would also like to extend a warm welcome to the players, staff, managers and supporters of Brentford to our very first top game against each other. First of all, I would like to congratulate Sean on his nine years as …
Read More »Best hotel in Blackpool responds to Wowcher guest’s complaint about ‘small rooms’
A Blackpool hotel responded to a notice that its rooms were “too small”, telling the customer that they wished to present the “FACTS” about their reservation. Blackpool is renowned for its wide variety of holiday accommodation. From its B & Bs to its hotels, there are plenty of places to …
Read More »Closure of East Lancs Road after railcar and car accident
An accident on the East Lancs road involving a wagon and a car sparked heavy traffic jams this morning. The accident happened at around 10:45 a.m. on the east side of East Lancashire Road, near its junction with Slag Lane. The Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service attended the crash at …
Read More »County Derby game a special occasion for Blackburn Rovers ace Tyrhys Dolan
After announcing himself for the Championship stage against the Wycombe Wanderers with a goal and an assist, Tyrhys Dolan was at his best a week later when the Blackburn Rovers last visited Pride Park. Tony Mowbray’s side triumphed 4-0, scoring 11 goals in their first three league games as a …
Read More »Burnley businessman leaves Lancashire Marketing presidency after six years
A BUSINESSMAN, honored by Her Majesty The Queen, to step down as President of Marketing Lancashire. Tony Attard OBE is the founder and CEO of the Panaz Group, a Burnley-based fabric manufacturer, and will be leaving his post in Lancashire Marketing after nearly six years. Marketing Lancashire is the agency …
Read More »Rishi Sunak’s blunder in Burnley: Chancellor confuses town with Bury
THE CHANCELLOR confused the town of Bury in Greater Manchester with Burnley in a live televised blunder, despite the two towns being within 20 miles of each other. During an appearance on BBC Breakfast, Rishi Sunak appeared to confuse the name of the town in which he was conducting his …
Read More »‘Blackburn Takeover’ ends HU reunion weekend
As Howard University students, alumni and community members prepared to join in the reunion festivities in late October, several students entered their second week of nonviolent resistance in what has been called the Take of Blackburn Control. For much of the past weekend, protesters boycotted HU’s homecoming, choosing instead to …
Read More »Burnley vs Tottenham player ratings as Pope returns to form, but Cork and Brownhill fight
Burnley withdrew from the Carabao Cup with a disappointing 1-0 loss to Tottenham on Wednesday night. The first half was a forgettable affair, with neither team having a shot on target. Spurs made the breakthrough midway through the second period when Lucas Moura was given the freedom of the penalty …
Read More »Photos of Blackpool Britannia Metropole Hotel’s dirty kitchen posted with spattered doors
The Blackpool council posted grim images inside the Metropole Hotel, which was criticized for its poor food hygiene in a recent report. The Princess Parade hotel has been welcoming asylum seekers since last month (September), but an inspection carried out on August 26 concluded that it needed to make a …
Read More »Senator Blackburn visits the county and attends a panel discussion on technology issues
Erwin Record Photo by Richard Rourk US Senator Marsha Blackburn shakes hands with Erwin Alderman Michael Baker during a panel discussion on Friday October 22 at Unicoi. Behind the Senator, from left to right, are Adam Copas, Unicoi County EMS Director, Jimmy Erwin, Unicoi County EMA Director, and Debbie Tittle, …
Read More »David Raya’s injury update is bad news for Brentford
Brentford suffered a massive injury setback with goalkeeper David Raya ruled out for up to five months with a knee ligament injury. The Spaniard was injured in a collision with Leicester’s Ayoze Perez at the end of the Bees’ 2-1 home loss in the Premier League on Sunday. The club …
Read More »Tottenham XI predict they will face Burnley in Carabao Cup – 8 changes – Spurs Web
Michael Regan / Getty Images Tottenham Hotspur are back in action at Burnley in the midweek Carabao Cup as they look to bounce back from this disappointing West Ham loss. After splitting the squad in half last week, we expect Nuno to bring them together in a mixed starting XI …
Read More »Blackpool derby hero Gary Madine feared his career was over in an injury nightmare
Read more Read more Blackpool receives an additional bundle of tickets for its next trip to Sheffield … The forward scored his first goal in nine months on Saturday as Blackpool recorded a 2-0 win over Preston North End at Bloomfield Road. Madine suffered an injury in 2021 with a …
Read More »Preston’s mom left kids at home with drugs to threaten them with a knife
A mother of two left her children at home in a house full of drugs as she went out and threatened an innocent couple with a knife. Danielle Orrell, 33, had a tent in her bedroom with cannabis plants growing in it, as well as cocaine and amphetamines in the …
Read More »Ralph Hassenhuttl message to Adam Armstrong as former Blackburn Rovers ace seeks recall
Ralph Hassenhuttl is confident Adam Armstrong will eventually get back in shape after the former Blackburn Rovers striker was relegated to a substitute role in Southampton’s last two matches. Armstrong made a dream start to his Premier League career following his £ 15million transfer from Rovers, scoring in the first …
Read More »BBC, Sky and Pepsi transform Merseyside in week-long filming
We all know Merseyside is a top filming destination, with many directors flocking to the area. Liverpool is the UK’s second most filmed city outside of London – and it’s easy to see why. With its historic buildings and iconic waterfront, directors often choose the city as the perfect backdrop …
Read More »Woman “severely sexually assaulted” in Poulton Park
An investigation was opened after the report of a seriously sexually assaulted woman in a park. Officers were called at around 10:40 p.m. on Friday to report that the woman – in her 20s – had been followed into Jean Stansfield Memorial Park on Vicarage Road, Poulton, by a group …
Read More »Jan Paul van Hecke cameo eases Daniel Ayala’s fear as Blackburn Rovers defender awaits injury scan
It was a sight we had all dreaded. Daniel Ayala, with a full preseason behind him, appeared to be a reborn player in the first quarter of the current campaign, but there has always been an underlying concern about his injury history. A feeling of inevitability, one might argue. And …
Read More »Ex-Liverpool manager copies Jurgen Klopp’s celebration after Blackpool win
Blackpool manager Neil Critchley celebrated his side’s 2-0 victory over Preston in a way very similar to Jurgen Klopp. After seeing his side reach the point level with Luton Town fifth in the Championship standings, the Seasiders boss approached the fans at home after the final whistle and the fist …
Read More »Final score Southampton vs Burnley: draw between Saints and Clarets
Southampton vs Burnley was a superb end-to-end clash at St Mary’s as it ended even. [ MORE: How to watch Premier League in USA ] Maxwell Cornet put Burnley ahead, but Saints’ youths Tino Livramento and Armando Broja then turned the game around with finishes on either side of half-time. …
Read More »Michelin-starred chef to open restaurant in Lancashire village dubbed “UK’s hottest culinary destination”
A triple Michelin-awarded chef believes a Lancashire village can become one of the best restaurants in the country. Tim Allen has graced the highest caliber of restaurants in London and in Oxfordshire and the Cotswolds. His next adventure will see him go it alone to start his first restaurant – …
Read More »Senator Blackburn meets with local officials on Walnut Street development, NETN Tourism | WJHL
JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee (WJHL) Johnson City is advancing on a multi-million dollar project to redevelop a road from East Tennessee State University to the downtown area. PREVIOUS: West Walnut Street Redevelopment Underway Thanks to City Works and Business Expansion Tennessee U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn met with local city and county …
Read More »MEET LAUREN BRACEWELL AND TOM HEATON AT THE CLARETS STORE
In association with the AB1 goalkeeper gloves, Lauren Bracewell and former Burnley FC captain Tom Heaton will meet fans at the Clarets Store on Tuesday 26 October. Players will be in stores between 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. the same day, with Heaton, currently at Manchester United, making a welcome …
Read More »Blackpool Championship memories: a good year with victory over Middlesbrough
This week we are at the start of January 2012 when, after losing 3-0 to Birmingham City, they beat Middlesbrough by the same margin as watched by STEVE CANAVAN … There are three kinds of people. Those who can count and those who cannot. A silly start to 2012, courtesy …
Read More »Queen spent night in hospital for ‘preliminary inquiries’ after rest orders
The Queen spent Wednesday evening in hospital for “preliminary inquiries”, Buckingham Palace confirmed. The 95-year-old monarch, who has been ordered to rest by medics and advised him to miss a trip to Northern Ireland, returned to Windsor Castle at lunchtime on Thursday and remains in “good spirits “. A spokesperson …
Read More »Blackburn continues to pressure social media giants to strengthen child protection
Washington DC – Senators Marsha Blackburn and Richard Blumenthal announced a fourth hearing to address safety and security concerns of digital media companies. The title of the Tuesday October 26 hearing was announced as “Protecting Kids Online: Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube,” according to a statement from the Blackburn office. The …
Read More »Jack Cork clarifies contract by declaring Burnley intention
Midfielder Jack Cork has revealed there is an option to extend his contract with the Clarets for another year, providing security for the player and the club given the number of stars whose contracts expire this summer. Cork, who returns to former club Southampton with Burnley in the Premier League …
Read More »Trams stranded in Blackpool after car crash in Gynn Square
Blackpool Transport said its trams were unable to pass as the tram was stuck after the crash at around 5:40 a.m. Bus replacements were being organized, but the Gynn Square stage has now been cleaned up and reopened by police. Tram service has now resumed, but Blackpool Transport said there …
Read More »An “affectionate” father who left the road moments before his death could have suffered from vertigo
A Liverpool father was killed instantly when his motorbike crashed into a tree off the A59 near Clitheroe. Richard Michael Walters, known to friends and family as Ricky, was traveling to Scarborough and returning on Sunday June 6 of this year when the collision occurred. The 56-year-old was on his …
Read More »Tony Mowbray justifies Dan Butterworth’s selection in Blackburn Rovers loss to QPR
Tony Mowbray has vowed that the time of young Blackburn Rovers forward Dan Butterworth will come after experiencing a tough game in the loss to QPR. The 22-year-old made his first start of the season for the Rovers last night, having made a few brief substitute appearances so far. He …
Read More »Southampton gave team news a huge boost ahead of games against Burnley, Chelsea and Aston Villa
Southampton received a selection boost ahead of their Saturday clash with Burnley that could help them get through tough games ahead against Chelsea, Watford, Aston Villa and Norwich City. Ralph Hasenhuttl was starved of four players in his win over Leeds United with James Ward-Prowse (suspended), Jack Stephens (hamstrings), Will …
Read More »Reading vs Blackpool preview: how to watch, squad news, kick-off time, line-ups planned and those to watch
Blackpool looking to bounce back from a weekend loss as they get into shape Reading Wednesday night. Blackpool suffered a 2-1 loss away to Nottingham Forest this weekend, their first loss in five games after beating Blackburn Rovers, Barnsley, Middlesbrough, and drawing to City of Hull. Reading themselves are in …
Read More »A six-hour ambulance is waiting to be “shared” this winter, warns an ambulance driver
Patients waiting at least six hours for an ambulance will be “commonplace” this winter, a paramedic warned. UK faces ‘dark’ months amid reports of increasing wait times for A&E care. People who suffer from heart attacks or strokes are likely to be most affected. The warning comes as health services …
Read More »‘Without a doubt’ – QPR vs Blackburn Rovers score prediction as expert awaits response
Sky Sports expert David Prutton is predicting a share of the loot when the Blackburn Rovers face Queens Park Rangers tonight. Tony Mowbray’s side travel to the capital to take on an R side who were beaten by Fulham last time around. The Rovers, meanwhile, felt like it was two …
Read More »Will Smallbone makes big progress at Southampton ahead of Burnley after Ralph Hasenhuttl hint
Southampton midfielder Will Smallbone has taken another big step forward to make his first-team comeback. The 22-year-old midfielder is a player greatly missed by Saints fans who were disgusted to see his rise to the senior squad interrupted by a serious knee injury nine months ago. Ralph Hasenhuttl spoke about …
Read More »Lee Chambers Wins Rising Star at 2021 Hive Awards
Awards LBV Center health and wellbeing Lee chambers Lee Chambers, psychologist and founder of Essentialize Workplace Wellbeing, won the Rising Star category at the HIVE Blackburn & Darwen Business Awards. He has been recognized for his continued work ethic, local impact and how he weathered adversity to build a sustainable …
Read More »Marsha Blackburn report: Dispatches from our chaotic southern border
Washington DC – US President Joe Biden’s open borders program emboldened drug cartels and sex traffickers, creating a crisis like we have never seen. During my visit to the South Texas border region, I was delighted to hear how the State of Texas stepped in to help secure our southern …
Read More »Man United suffer first away defeat, City win against Burnley
LEICESTER, October 17: Leicester have condemned Manchester United to a first away defeat in the English Premier League in almost two years thanks to late goals from Jamie Vardy and Patson Daka in a crazy 4-2 victory on Saturday.United had just made it 2-2 in the 82nd minute thanks to …
Read More »New Lancashire coronavirus cases as Blackpool and Chorley register significant increases
Blackpool and Chorley are two areas in Lancashire which saw a significant increase in the number of daily coronavirus cases on Sunday. A total of 825 people have tested positive for the virus in Lancashire in the past 24 hours, according to data from Public Health England released this afternoon. …
Read More »Darwen graduate aims to conquer male-dominated construction industry
A graduate aims to conquer the male-dominated construction industry after becoming the first female site manager in her company. Sarah Harwood is delighted to have achieved a distinction in Construction and Building Environment with a National Superior Certificate (HNC). The 51-year-old, from Darwen, returned to work as a qualified site …
Read More »Man City 2-0 Burnley: defending champions get the job done
Manchester City recorded a 2-0 victory over their visit to Burnley at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. Bernardo Silva and Kevin de Bruyne scored in every half as Manchester City struggled to secure a 2-0 victory over a spirited Burnley at the Etihad Stadium. Burnley’s resistance lasted only 12 minutes …
Read More »Blackburn Rovers 2-2 Coventry City: Sky Blues strike back two goals behind
Tyler Walker cut the deficit in half just after the hour mark Coventry City hit back with two goals to earn Blackburn Rovers an earned run in the Championship. Tyler Walker sparked the comeback in the second half with a neat first finish from center Todd Kane. The Sky Blues’ …
Read More »Blackpool criminal leaves partner with collection of snakes as he is jailed
The reptile collection included a 22-foot python A serial offender left his partner with a huge reptilian headache. Threat of conduct disqualified, Ian Peckett left Blackpool Magistrates Court to serve two years in prison. But the court heard that he and his partner were at risk of being evicted from …
Read More »Eden Project North could get the green light to start construction in a few months
A huge £ 125million eco-project bid in Morecambe Bay, due to open in 2024, will be considered in January, it has been confirmed. A planning request for the £ 125million Eden North project in Morecambe was submitted to council planners in August. The ambitious project, a tourist attraction based on …
Read More »Blackburn Rovers will be “a strong unit” even with absentees
Mark Robins says Coventry City will face a “strong unit” in Rovers – even though Tony Mowbray faces several key figures. Robins returned the complement, after Mowbray praised his counterpart for “outstanding” work in raising the League 2 Sky Blues to third place in the championship within four years. Mowbray …
Read More »VACANCY: DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY PHYSIOTHERAPIST | Burnley Football Club
Vacancy : Developmental Academy physiotherapist Remuneration + benefits: ⢠£ Competitive, depending on experience and qualifications Type of Contract : Flexible hours available: days, evenings and weekends, including match days Site: Training Center, Habergham Drive, Padiham, BB12 8UA Closing Date: Wednesday 27 October 2021 at 9 am. However, if a …
Read More »Blackpool’s push for extended bus services and fewer car users
A plan for future bus services around Blackpool has been agreed and is expected to be submitted to the government by the end of this month. All councils must publish a bus service improvement plan in order to be eligible for a share of a £ 3 billion pot of …
Read More »A59 crashes and deaths see Burscough residents pushing for safety improvements
Residents of West Lancashire are calling for change following a series of accidents in Burscough. They called the A59 between Burscough and Rufford on Moss Lane “dangerous” and a particular place where incidents occur – incidents which have resulted in fatalities. The last collision along this stretch occurred around 12:30 …
Read More »Tayo Edun on competing with a young team, his Blackburn Rovers movement and the benefits of versatility
His capture was unexpected but the presence of Tayo Edun is a welcome addition nonetheless. Signed for an undisclosed six-figure fee from Lincoln City, the 23-year-old epitomizes the caliber of player the Blackburn Rovers seek in their recruiting program. The club’s inability to sign a striker in the dying hours …
Read More »Burnley: AMS founder Neve obtains freedom of borough
THE technical genius behind Oscar-winning soundtracks and hit records must be granted the freedom of his hometown. Mark Crabtree, the founder of AMS Neve, is due to be named Freeman of Burnley next week in a special ceremony. Equipment manufactured by his company, based in the town of Billington Road, …
Read More »Blackpool Hotel Owner’s Response to TripAdvisor’s Allegations of “Flat Tire” and “Strange” Behavior During Travel
The owner of a Blackpool hotel hit back at a TripAdvisor reviewer who said he “didn’t understand personal space at all”. The guest, who stayed at the Somerville Hotel in June, decided to leave a review about his stay two months later. User Lizzy21 called the hotel âmediocreâ and said …
Read More »IMAGES: Blackpool’s £ 300million investment plans move forward
Plans for a £ 300million investment in Blackpool have been approved – and they will see a whole new leisure center and others created in the coastal town. The project was unanimously approved by the council’s planning committee last night (12 October) and is a key part of the Blackpool …
Read More »Blackburn’s new £ 2.7million plan to help life-changing drug and alcohol addicts
A new £ 2.7million a year strategy to tackle drug and alcohol addiction has been proposed for Blackburn. Blackburn with Darwen Council is considering a more “recovery oriented” system from April next year. In addition to clinical and medical interventions, the plan will include measures to find employment, training, drug …
Read More »BURNLEY FC ESPORTS PARTNERS WITH BURNLEY COLLEGE
Steve Hawthorn, Esports Manager at Burnley FC, said: âIt’s great to have a Premier League football club partner with their local college, on such an exciting and evolving project. âBurnley College, which was recently ranked number one for success rates in England by the government, demonstrates a thirst to innovate …
Read More »Blackpool Winter Wonderland will include Christmas Bongo Bingo dates at the Blackpool Tower Ballroom on December 16, 17 and 18
Winter Wonderland Bongo Bingo Promotions in December at Blackpool Tower When is Bongo’s Bingo coming back to Blackpool? The original and defining phenomenon of bingo rave is preparing for the magical season of December 16, 17 and 18. The dates are Thursday 16th, Friday 17th, Saturday 18th day and evening) …
Read More »New Turkish restaurant Blackburn to open in time for Christmas
The new Turkish restaurant in a city center is set to open in time for the holiday season after getting the building permit. Blackburn’s Istanbul restaurant and bar will occupy the premises of the former Reidy’s music store on Nab Lane, near Blackburn College, the city’s sports and recreation center …
Read More »Celtic hero Chris Sutton reveals his arrest ahead of Blackburn move
CELTIC hero Chris Sutton recalled the night he spent in cells before his move to Blackburn. The expert-turned Parkhead icon opened after being pulled over after a night out that saw him briefly behind bars after folding the flag in a car. Sutton, who was leaving Norwich, was set to …
Read More »Burnley Town Hall: more repair work on offer
A VICTORIAN Civic Center is ready for the final stage of its £ 1million renovation. Burnley Council has applied for a building permit for repairs to the inner wall of the Manchester Road Borough Town Hall skylight. It was recommended to the Authority’s Development Review Committee to approve the proposal. …
Read More »Sheridan Smith to perform at Rock On The Variety Show – Blackpool: where can I buy tickets, what other celebrities will be playing & everything you need to know
What is Rock On The Variety Show? Where and when does it take place? Register now to our daily newsletter The newsletter i cut through the noise Sheridan Smith to perform at Rock On The Variety Show It will be held on Friday 12 November at the Blackpool Opera House …
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