Major road in Blackburn still closed following huge fire
Preston Old Road was closed in both directions through the night as emergency teams tackled the blaze and attempted to make the area safe.
Source: lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
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Fire ravaged building will have to be demolished, says council
Crews have been working through the night and into Sunday morning following the blaze at the business park in Witton.
Source: lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
What's in store at this year's Kabaddi and tent pegging festival?
Huge crowds will be hoping the weather holds out for this year’s Kabaddi and tent-pegging festival at Pleasington playing fields on August 27.
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Kabaddi and tent pegging festival coming to Pleasington
Huge crowds will be hoping the weather holds out for this year’s Kabaddi and tent-pegging festival at Pleasington playing fields on August 27.
Source: lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
Some Blackburn households 'may be still without water' after burst pipe
United Utilities has issued a statement regarding ongoing issues.
Source: lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
Darwen residents speak out over lack of water in baking temperatures
Residents in Darwen say they have been left to fend for themselves as a burst water pipe left scores of homes without water.
Source: lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
Fleet of tankers dispatched to pump water to homes in Blackburn and Darwen
A fleet of tankers is helping to keep water flowing to homes following a burst pipe.
Source: lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
'This is a public health emergency!': Darwen residents speak out over lack of water in baking temperatures
Residents in Darwen say they have been left to fend for themselves as a burst water pipe left scores of homes without water.
Source: lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
From 40 to 4: Who will battle it out for place in the final of 2022 Orphanage Cup?
FOUR teams are set to compete for a place in the final of the Orphanage Cup, after 40 teams have been whittled down to the last four.
Blackburn With Darwen United Kingdom Accy Stanley Accrington Stanley Community Lancashire Football Association Blackburn Eagles
Source: lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
Blackburn model flying club faces ban from Pleasington Playing Fields
Blackburn with Darwen Council wants to ban the use of Pleasington Playing Fields by the aero-enthusiasts. Chris Boardman, chairman of Blackburn and District Model Aircraft Club, has vowed to fight the prohibition and says officers have misunderstood the new regulations. The ‘shocked’ enthusiasts have used the fields since 1938 but the borough now says their activities are not safe. A council letter last month from head of leisure and sport Claire Ramwell said: “The UK adopted the EU...
Source: thisislancashire.co.uk