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Duke of Lancaster soldier dies following Afghanistan explosion

8:16pm Sunday 5th September 2010

A SOLDIER serving with the 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, has died at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham.

Emotional tribute to Accrington fan

3:36pm Sunday 5th September 2010

ACCRINGTON Stanley fans paid an emotional tribute to ‘one of their own’ at Saturday’s match at the Crown Ground.

Anti-violence website launched by Adam Rogers' parents

3:50pm Sunday 5th September 2010

THE campaigning parents of a Blackburn man killed by a single punch have this week launched their website ‘Every Action Has Consequences’.

Accrington traders hit by music bills

3:00pm Saturday 4th September 2010

INDEPENDENT traders say they can no longer afford to play music following a crackdown by a royalties collecting agency.

Arson attack at Darwen play area

1:00pm Saturday 4th September 2010

A CHILDREN'S play area was the target of an arson attack in Darwen this morning.

Blackburn man dies after suspected attack

SCENE: The house in Adelaide Terrace

12:10pm Saturday 4th September 2010

UPDATE: TWO men released on bail after 56-year-old man died after a suspected assault in Blackburn.

Teenager injured in Clayton-le-Moors accident

12:05pm Saturday 4th September 2010

A TEENAGER was taken to hospital with serious head injuries after he was hit by a car in Clayton-le-Moors on this morning.

Blackburn council bosses refuse to reveal NHS payoff

10:00am Saturday 4th September 2010

BLACKBURN with Darwen bosses have come under fire for refusing to reveal the payoff given to a £130,000-a-year chief executive who departed as part of a ‘cost-saving’ drive.

Blackburn motorcyclist injured in Earby crash

COLLISION: The motorcyclist is thought to have rounded the bend and collided with an oncoming Vauxhall

8:10am Saturday 4th September 2010

UPDATE: A motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital with head injuries and a broken leg and hip after a crash yesterday.

Darwen man had meat cleaver in trousers

9:00pm Friday 3rd September 2010

A MAN who wielded a meat cleaver outside a Darwen takeaway has been jailed.










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